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TOI saying range of Nirbhay from 700-100KM......EPIC........

A bit off topic, but is there anyplace we can get a scaled model for LCA. I tried looking for it on google but not successful so far. Amazon ebay have models for many other planes but obviously not for Tejas I think it has not been built for sale til now. You may get some Merchandise @ http://www.t...

parshuram wrote:Bandar Crash?

"Planned Ejection", Was that also planned during the "operational training mission" or is it some jargon?

A bit off topic, but is there anyplace we can get a scaled model for LCA. I tried looking for it on google but not successful so far. Amazon ebay have models for many other planes but obviously not for Tejas

Regarding russian tank biathlon, weren't we running in top 3 in the first few rounds? and Chinese last...What went wrong in last few days?

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/indi ... 478589.cms

Seems like some people only want to learn their lessons the hard way

Is there any inside scoop on how LCA is inching towards FOC or how is IAF finding it...the silence about these items is becoming unbearable day by day

India's "Jugaad" route to success. http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/02/india-mars-probe-mangalyaan Shoestring theory: India's pioneering budget space probe is halfway to Mars If the £46m 'Mangalyaan' orbiter mission succeeds in reaching the red planet, it will be a triumph of ing...

http://idrw.org/?p=36774

Is Akash truly nuclear capable???

nash wrote:missile fire from chandan field in jaisalmer and the distance mention from is Ajasar area , these are two different area, look into the map u will get the clear picture

Thanks Nash

Was curious if BrahMos has been tested for such small distances earlier too? http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Army-test-fires-BrahMos-in-Pokhran/articleshow/33409776.cms AISALMER: The Army on Monday successfully test-fired an advanced version of supersonic BrahMos cruise missile at Chandhan ...

Great news, hmm :) K-4 also a hybrid missile with 3500km range, lower altitude cieling and hypersonic cruise tracjectory guessing speeds of mach mach 8+ ( with terminal steep dive maneuvers. Could just be the deadliest missile for strategic needs in the world. Sir Isn't Mach 8+hypersonic. Few days ...

raj.devan wrote:^^^ Do you have the link? It looks like it was written by someone in Chinese Propaganda Ministry... Esp going by the platitudes heaped on the Chinese from time to time in the text.

http://idrw.org/?p=35089

Well they delegated to their Friends in Paksitan.

Had to quote this..Sometimes I wonder what do these guys smoke <p>Given that India’s nuclear weapons programme was originally motivated more by the prestige factor than as a necessary means to meet real security threats, a gradual shift in India’s nuclear posture over the past few years has been vie...

I visited DefExpo today and visited most of stalls. Few observations 1. Most Russians vendors had lot of stuff to display, however most of the representatives were hardly fluent in English and many brochures were in Russian too. Most seemed little interested in engaging in conversation. Except one l...

Its high time India sent the Arjun to this: Tank Biathlon 2014 World Championship rules and invitation http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=b57_1391583359&comments=1#comments The defense ministries of five states have declared the intention to use their own hardware in the tank biathlon 2014 world ch...

Just curious, if anyone from BRF coming to DefExpo2014? I have registered as a general visitor.

What happens to the retired MiGs are they scrapped?

http://ajaishukla.blogspot.in/2013/12/us-anti-tank-missile-javelin-in-face.html The Pentagon has offered the Javelin under the US Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programme. This implies it would be contracted directly between the Pentagon and the MoD, with the Pentagon negotiating terms with Lockheed M...

Very True! All the more when they haven't built anything close from scratch..at least not after Zheng He.

indranilroy wrote:^^^^ That's the stupidest thing I have seen in a while. Must be fan-boy stuff.

http://idrw.org/?p=27881

not sure if anyone posted it elsewhere

Find it hard to believe "Nimitz class runway is too short to be free of risk of crash"

^^^ Ramana Sir! You are quite right in your analysis/guidances, as people here say "if wishes were horses..." I also think 1. We are going to see more and more of "Non State actor" theories in near future and acts like this or BATs/irregulars 2. This is influenced, if not a fall-...

Hi all, I am a newbie to BRF. I have been lurking for last two years to learn more about our own mil tech. What has been amusing me is the headlines US2 Shimwaya catches all the time.It doesnt seem to have any military application for India as it will be sold purely for civilian purposes. So why is ...

Till Arjun matures to the specification of IA, there is lesser chances of influencing their already made decision in Tincan procurement. Will that ever happen? It's amazing how easily 235 tanks can be ordered with almost "NO QUESTIONS ASKED" and everything under sun is asked for a homemad...

Hi All,

My first post on the site after lurking for nearly two years. I feel that there is lot of empty space on main page. Which can be utilized say to cover more from "latest sections"