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by shaun
01 Dec 2023 18:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6363
Views: 1977732

Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion

https://x.com/Tej_Intel/status/1729136458542522424?s=20 ---> Imagine a company has to do all this in just 49 Lakhs. That's the pressure of being L1 does to you. How would you grow in this segment? Such is the business scenario. This is the thing, we want companies to do R&D and yet we want them...
by shaun
31 Aug 2023 23:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

fanne wrote: 31 Aug 2023 18:25 sept/oct/nov is the best time for war in Ladhak and Arunachal - Just saying
Indian government testing its emergency alert system.

https://www.indiatimes.com/technology/h ... 12420.html
by shaun
23 Aug 2023 21:12
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Replies: 1352
Views: 543468

Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions

Ashokk wrote: 23 Aug 2023 21:06 Check out the video :oops: :mrgreen:

https://twitter.com/Shukla8175/status/1 ... 7913635881
ISRO chief Somnath ji .
Celebrating the grand success of #Chandrayaan3
This is not a recent video .
by shaun
23 Aug 2023 20:23
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Replies: 1352
Views: 543468

Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions

"The communication link is established between the Ch-3 Lander and MOX-ISTRAC, Bengaluru."
by shaun
23 Aug 2023 20:07
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Replies: 1352
Views: 543468

Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions

madhu wrote: 23 Aug 2023 19:54 how long will it take for the moon dust to settle? are they waiting for sunrise. what parameters will decide when rover will move out.
Three hours after touch down , rover will come out .
by shaun
17 Jul 2023 08:38
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Replies: 1352
Views: 543468

Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions

ISRO should /can release video of their lander module test flights.
by shaun
06 Jun 2023 21:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Naval History Thread
Replies: 155
Views: 46477

Re: Indian Naval History Thread

I am looking for these two books for almost years , can't find any .. 25 Missile Boat Squadron: An Untold Story by Vijay Jerath The Indo-Pakistani War Of 1971: Volume 2 - Showdown in the West by Ravi Rikhye https://www.amazon.ca/25-Missile-Boat-Squadron-Untold/dp/8172344783 https://www.amazon.ca/In...
by shaun
06 Jun 2023 20:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Naval History Thread
Replies: 155
Views: 46477

Re: Indian Naval History Thread

I am looking for these two books for almost years , can't find any ..

25 Missile Boat Squadron: An Untold Story by Vijay Jerath

The Indo-Pakistani War Of 1971: Volume 2 - Showdown in the West by Ravi Rikhye
by shaun
05 Jun 2023 01:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 596883

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

http://mod.gov.in/news The second item on th page is the RFI document. All the technical parameters are provided in that. No parallel indigenous program with specs mentioned in the RFI. LOBL and LOAL with datalink based midcourse guidence with two independent lunchers on the BMP and 4 spare ATGM st...
by shaun
04 Jun 2023 19:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 596883

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

In desert terrain, the have specified a maximum operating temperature of 45 C. Draw what conclusions that you want to draw. There are possible indigenous option available for this RFI. 1) an upgraded DRDO - CLGM fitted with fire and forget seeker. It fits the range and size criteria. 2) a longer ra...
by shaun
04 Jun 2023 18:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1108
Views: 596883

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Indian Army has asked for third generation missiles for BMP upgrade. The missiles have to have a range of 5000 meters and make in India. This has to be lighter and smaller than NAG. They want to procure minimum 1750 missiles per year along with 175 launchers. Looking at the desired parameters of th...
by shaun
01 Jun 2023 13:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

The Wire 15km buffer zone will not be acceptable. The zone is on both sides. However PLA roads infrastructure is better which means they can rush troops into the buffer zone faster than India can. . So it's not starter. Example now we have buffer zones from PP4 to PP8 , we are settled at PP3 and Ch...
by shaun
01 Jun 2023 12:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

The Wire 15km buffer zone will not be acceptable. The zone is on both sides. However PLA roads infrastructure is better which means they can rush troops into the buffer zone faster than India can. . So it's not starter. Exactly.. their road building happening since 1950s . We were handicapped previ...
by shaun
31 May 2023 23:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

When soo called Indian Media is working for Foreign Governments , GOI hands are a bit tied. The same media piece wants show land lost between 1959-62 was lost post 2014. China uses various fronts and it is important people of India/ Indian origin start to care to more about thier nation, long term ...
by shaun
26 May 2023 00:09
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

The Wire is claiming that buffer zones are being carved out from Indian territory. China Wants 15-20 km Buffer Zone Inside India-Claimed Lines for Depsang Disengagement New Delhi: In the strategically significant area of Depsang plains in Ladakh, China’s People’s Liberation Army has demanded The bi...
by shaun
11 Apr 2023 22:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2209
Views: 769602

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

"He permitted Mi-17 to get airborne from Srinagar without the IFF on" ,I think the key point is " without the IFF on" , without the IFF transponder ON , a possible reason or the hepter allowed to fly in the restricted airspace without a functional transponder . Regarding the 2nd ...
by shaun
07 Feb 2023 14:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kargil War Thread - VI
Replies: 1431
Views: 395161

Re: Kargil War Thread - VI

A couple of ex-IA officers on Twitter, in defending that rascal Musharraf, claimed that Capt Saurabh Kalia was not tortured, that it was his own patrol's fault & that he died immediately during the ambush Gen Ved Malik had to step in and stop the bullshit, by saying that he had seen the post-mo...
by shaun
23 Jan 2023 14:59
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aero India 2023
Replies: 155
Views: 31570

Re: Aero India 2023

SSridhar wrote:
shaun wrote:Official Website https://aeroindia.gov.in/
Is the site accessible?
Yes managed getting tickets one ticket at a time !!
by shaun
23 Jan 2023 09:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aero India 2023
Replies: 155
Views: 31570

Re: Aero India 2023


726 exhibitors, 91 from abroad, sign up for Aero India; meet with Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai soon



https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cit ... 075071.cms
by shaun
23 Jan 2023 09:03
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aero India 2023
Replies: 155
Views: 31570

Aero India 2023

Aero India 2023
February -Monday, 13 February 2023 to Friday, 17 February @ Yelahanka AFS

Official Website https://aeroindia.gov.in/
by shaun
12 Jan 2023 08:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 3952
Views: 1528552

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

@YK, Will respond in the fallout thread - in due time. Russia’s Rebound How Moscow Has Partly Recovered From Its Military Setbacks Behind paywall. "All the dumb Russians are dead.” So said Ukrainian officials in July 2022 as they sought to explain why the Russian army had abandoned the overamb...
by shaun
11 Jan 2023 22:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
Replies: 2894
Views: 792115

Re: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion

vikassh wrote:
shaun wrote:Do folks here remember a diary being published in rediffmail , a SF operative telling his many escapades in the valley ??
Whether all of you are referring to this one

http://blogs.rediff.com/kashmirdiary/2006/09/
Thank you So much Vikassh
by shaun
07 Jan 2023 18:08
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
Replies: 2894
Views: 792115

Re: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion

Do folks here remember a diary being published in rediff , a SF operative telling his many escapades in the valley ??
by shaun
07 Jan 2023 18:08
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
Replies: 2894
Views: 792115

Re: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion

Do folks here remember a diary being published in rediffmail , a SF operative telling his many escapades in the valley ??
by shaun
07 Jan 2023 18:05
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 3952
Views: 1528552

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

Some noises in SM about a new decree by Ukr govt on conscription, that even ukr students studying abroad were being instructed to report their embassies. How true ?
by shaun
15 Dec 2022 18:16
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

2009 time frame https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Fj8KAqZUoAAlYdb?format=jpg&name=small We've come a long way From this https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=HZqpL22gB1E to .. https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/nation/story/20120514-print-and-electronic-media-standards-and-regulation-bill-rahul-gandhi-meenak...
by shaun
10 Dec 2022 11:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 927
Views: 417208

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021

https://twitter.com/TheLegateIN/status/1600542049966882816?s=20&t=fnk1pdwToJd7Y7glwPTY-g ---> Report: IAF equipping Su-30 MKIs with Rampage ALBM, which are able to evade latest Chinese HQ-9 variants How will it evade latest hq9/s400 when it has ballistic trajectory? Will be used for hardened ta...
by shaun
05 Dec 2022 09:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

How Modi’s India is revamping Ladakh to deal with the not-so-peaceful rise of Xi’s China Incidentally, is it not a paradox that one of the most peaceful spots on earth has witnessed the bloodiest conflicts since independence? However, rapid changes are likely to continue in the years to come, hopef...
by shaun
02 Dec 2022 01:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: 1962 and 1967 Indo-China War: News & Discussion
Replies: 85
Views: 26160

Re: 1962 and 1967 Indo-China War: News & Discussion

2. I feel all these years CSG policies are all to pacify chinese and bargain some favors for us . A white paper on their activities should be published. CSG is one among many advisory groups. It is headed by a senior retiree familiar with China. The current head is retired Army Lt Gen. Yes from ope...
by shaun
01 Dec 2022 18:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: 1962 and 1967 Indo-China War: News & Discussion
Replies: 85
Views: 26160

Re: 1962 and 1967 Indo-China War: News & Discussion

There is the fact that the China Study Group called the shots right upto unit level on the border with China. So it isn't too far fetched to surmise that what is written above isn't fact. Adding Col Babu was neutralized at the very initial stage during inspection ( possibly PLA throwing rock at him...
by shaun
16 Nov 2022 15:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

There are lots of caves there , why not make them habitable and also creating tunnels to house man and equipments. These prefabricated shelters good for placing them rapidly at strategic locations where no such natural formations like caves not avaliable or tunnels not feseable. If any short skirmis...
by shaun
05 Nov 2022 12:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4308
Views: 1185312

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Immys doctor showed some x-rays of injury. i talked to one radiologist who have 30 years experience and he told me he have about 50000 digital x-ray collection in his computer and can produce any x-ray if needed from that pool and can pull out any injury he wants. No conviction will ever occur unti...
by shaun
23 Oct 2022 09:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5263
Views: 1736206

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

Pratyush wrote:WRT, the surveillance copter, why not build that many Rustum for surveillance?
......
How can you ask Rustum for surveillance only ??!! It have to fire mizziles while doing so , born Archer !!
by shaun
19 Sep 2022 23:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 3952
Views: 1528552

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

What is a Kamikaze drone? By that standard a missile guided by a fighter is a Kamikaze missile? This is a non-sensical term IMO. Drones can be exploded over anything. That is the whole purpose!! Maybe a HumanGuidedMissle-HGM is more appropriate. Loitering ammunition , highly manoeuvrable , plenty o...