for some reason i felt a deep sadness on seeing this picureRCase wrote:
A tractor trolley tete-a-tete moment between Slimy Bhookari and Jalabee in Bhooka-Nanga Bakistan!
(Pleaj to note the chain pulling the tractor trolley).
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- 20 Jun 2016 15:32
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
- Replies: 2069
- Views: 522889
Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv
- 01 Jun 2016 18:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
i have multiple Goan friends of different backgrounds who all swear by Parrikar's no nonsense work ethic and simplicity. He is very popular in goa.
- 29 May 2016 21:12
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
[youtube]watch?v=pvqC4cbTgkk[/youtube] @19:00 MP praises LCA capabilities and explains nuances of how it will be used. 8) @12:30 he talks about squadron formation this interview is a goldmine of info. Great to hear that the Arjun has not been forgotten too. The Parrikar era might turn out to be a w...
- 21 May 2016 22:24
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
- Replies: 4147
- Views: 883837
Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-20
a very illuminating piece. thanks for sharing.A_Gupta wrote:The Uncanny World of Muslim Memes
https://backchannel.com/the-uncanny-wor ... .jrd5tyi5s
- 20 May 2016 11:02
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
amazing video, the chief seems to be a down to earth leader, he also gifted rangachari garu something at the end(so nice of him, not sure if this is a convention in the services). Sri balaji says soemthing like "we were watching you on telemtry and you pulled 4.5g" chief says " could...
- 17 May 2016 17:27
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
T Suvarna Raju, CMD, HAL speaks to Nitin A Gokhale of BharatShakti.in http://bharatshakti.in/hal-alone-has-developed-an-aerospace-industry-ecosystem-by-hand-holding-over-2300-business-partners-c-suvarna-raju-cmd-hal/ this is very informative. some really interesting tidbits LCA Tejas has the distin...
- 17 May 2016 12:25
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
i hope the they do a nice video and play it across all news networks, especially the regional ones.
- 16 May 2016 18:20
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Breaking News !!! IAF chief ACM Arup Raha will tomorrow take his maiden flight on LCA Tejas in Bangalore.. Hope this is true.. and everything goes smoothly.. Will be a great confidence booster + huge push to the program.. and a big Lungi dance moment for all of us at BR forum.. this is big news ind...
- 16 May 2016 10:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Books Folder - 2008 onwards!!!
- Replies: 1461
- Views: 250806
Re: Book Review Folder - 2008/2009/2010/2011/2012/2013/2014/
currently reading this very detailed account of the 1962 war. https://www.amazon.in/1962-Wasnt-Shiv-Kunal-Verma-ebook/dp/B01A4BKRVG superbly written imo - the stark contrast between the bravery and spirit of the jawans, NCOs and JCOs vs the incompetence of the political generals and the worthlessnes...
- 15 May 2016 01:39
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
OT: one of the tracks used in the TV9 video is titled "Battle without honor and humanity" by the great japanese composer tomoyasu hotei. That music was used in the movie kill bill also.
name is apt, considering who the Tejas will face on the frontlines.
name is apt, considering who the Tejas will face on the frontlines.
- 14 May 2016 18:29
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Any American weapon highlighted on History channel or Discovery is full of bombast. Chinese shows too, and even Pakis about the little they make. Somehow Indians thought British style understatement is good and ended up being too diffident and too apologetic shiv saar, i agree with you. The point I...
- 14 May 2016 13:07
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
here is one in hindi. very bombastic
- 06 May 2016 13:41
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Naval LCA - News and Discussion
- Replies: 997
- Views: 365057
Re: Naval LCA - News and Discussion
this bird looks a class apart from the IAF version.
- 06 May 2016 13:39
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
- Replies: 4456
- Views: 1038661
Re: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
with all these scams the iron is hot to declare that going forward only desi/indigenous weapon systems will be inducted by the military except for G2G deals. That one outcome might be the ray of sunshine in an otherwise very depressing situation around our armed forces
- 04 May 2016 14:46
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 22 April 2015
- Replies: 4210
- Views: 753270
Re: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 22 April 2015
is there any move to integrate indigenous torpedoes in the Kalvari? The possibility of us getting the Black Shark torpedo now looks practically non existent
- 31 Mar 2016 10:05
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3546
- Views: 941125
Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread - August 9 , 2014
really hope that this is the start of Arjun's revival. Vanvaas is over, agyaatvaas will be over very soon, time to kick butt.
- 16 Mar 2016 18:00
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314460
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
While the delay in the test is disappointing to us jingos, there are a few ways to look at it 1. Missile is not ready for testing due to technical/weather issues - might be the most straightforward answer 2. Missile is not ready for testing due to operational issues - tracking birds, measurement ves...
- 14 Mar 2016 11:56
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Helicopters
- Replies: 5318
- Views: 2135409
Re: Indian Military Helicopters
press release for the LCH rocket firing test.
interesting angle here - maybe deejay can explain this picture better
- 07 Mar 2016 08:19
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314460
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
@Aditya G @tsarkar Thank you for the info
I remember that there was a lot of talk a few years back of Shaurya and Prahaar replacing the Agni 1 and the Prithvi missiles. Infact there were claims that the Shaurya had a mach 7.5 flight profile which made it a deadly weapon.
I remember that there was a lot of talk a few years back of Shaurya and Prahaar replacing the Agni 1 and the Prithvi missiles. Infact there were claims that the Shaurya had a mach 7.5 flight profile which made it a deadly weapon.
- 06 Mar 2016 15:21
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314460
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Does anyone have any info on this? please?maxratul wrote:Did the shaurya missiles actually get inducted?
- 05 Mar 2016 21:49
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314460
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Did the shaurya missiles actually get inducted?
- 02 Mar 2016 17:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Deterrence
- Replies: 5130
- Views: 924344
Re: Deterrence
isnt the whole point of a submarine based nuclear capability is that a certain fraction of the nukes will be safe at sea, mated with delivery systems and ready to launch immediately once a certain signal is received? The checks and balances are designed around this paradigm - how/when the signal arr...
- 01 Mar 2016 11:30
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Budget 2016 - news & discussions
- Replies: 251
- Views: 38697
Re: Budget 2016 - news & discussions
this EPF thing is going to bite back the sarkaar. My entire circle of family and friends, some of whom voted for NaMo last time feeling completely betrayed. The thing is, most Indian middle class are emotional about things like "pension" - no matter what logic you apply the perception batt...
- 26 Feb 2016 13:24
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
^ Astra integration is on the roadmap as per the official LCA facebook page
- 22 Feb 2016 19:43
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
as a certain parsee gentleman had once remarked Is this the real life? Is this just fantasy? Caught in a landslide, No escape from reality. Open your eyes, Look up to the skies and see, I'm just a poor boy, I need no sympathy, Because I'm easy come, easy go, Little high, little low, Anyway the wind ...
- 21 Feb 2016 19:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
we will probably see the uttam in the AMCASaiK wrote:http://www.ibtimes.co.in/lca-tejas-mk-2 ... ief-667693
I thought Mk1A from HAL will have the Elta, and the Mk2 the UTTAM. mmmm..
- 20 Feb 2016 03:10
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
- Replies: 4456
- Views: 1038661
Re: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
Is there any news of the LCH?
As per last reports it was supposed to get "full certification" november 2015.
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/l ... 850155.ece
As per last reports it was supposed to get "full certification" november 2015.
http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/l ... 850155.ece
- 19 Feb 2016 23:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
- Replies: 3972
- Views: 633944
Re: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
Rafale deal is a ticking time bomb politically. No win situation for signing it - gov. will feel too much money down the drain, IAF will say too few machines, CAG + Press will cry scam.
MMRCA will be SHornet, especially if uncle promises some aggressive deliveries.
MMRCA will be SHornet, especially if uncle promises some aggressive deliveries.
- 18 Feb 2016 17:59
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
the video is out!!!
- 18 Feb 2016 03:00
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
- Replies: 3972
- Views: 633944
Re: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
is it time to rename this the MRCA thread again :mrgreen: :mrgreen: I will say this - the way things are panning out, in my opinion the only way we see mass induction of LCA is if we ditch the Rafale and go en masse for SHORNET (MII or whatever). Nothing else is making sense. (unless of course the R...
- 10 Feb 2016 22:59
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
- Replies: 4118
- Views: 1236673
Re: Su-30: News and Discussion - August 9 , 2014
The French have nobody to blame but their greed. But they wont be crying. Egypt etc orders compensate. But they made good monkeys out of India - MOD, IAF, HAL all of them. MOD for getting locked into a process which is single vendor onlee after claiming MMRCA was to avoid single vendor, IAF which w...
- 10 Feb 2016 21:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: PAK-FA and FGFA: News & Discussion - June 2014
- Replies: 2777
- Views: 626492
Re: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread - June 2014
From Twitter
I have a sneaking suspicion he reads this forum - have seen him commenting on issues under discussion here.Saurav Jha @SJha1618 53m53 minutes ago New Delhi, India
I have a feeling India will get 35 percent work share in the FGFA project.
- 10 Feb 2016 10:33
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
this is such an amazing video.Sid wrote:A trip down memory lane, LCA's first baby step.
- 09 Feb 2016 23:51
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
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Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
not surprising, I doubt we will have correct numbers for any of these parameters floating in world wide webKaran M wrote:Max, the basic concept is sound but several of those ranges are incorrect.
- 09 Feb 2016 23:24
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
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- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
OK, I found a very interesting article, take it FWIW http://www.angelfire.com/falcon/fighterplanes/texts/articles/bestfighter.html Some other radar related stuff is present in the same article, worth a look If we believe the number of 4-5 times of old Mig-29 v/s Mig-29K because of composites etc. W...
- 09 Feb 2016 23:00
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
OK, I found a very interesting article, take it FWIW http://www.angelfire.com/falcon/fighterplanes/texts/articles/bestfighter.html Official Specs says Zhuk-ME on board Mig-29K & Mig-29SMT upgrade has a detection range of 120km for a 5m2 target. Using the Radar-Range-RCS equation which states tha...
- 09 Feb 2016 22:38
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314460
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Not a farce.. the local company may be under some contractual obligations.. there is likely IPR involved, where the local company is merely the manufacturer of something that is designed abroad. These things happen. its not about local company - its just that we are stuck for 2 years due to an issu...
- 09 Feb 2016 17:06
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314460
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
^ this is farcical. i am sorry there are no other words for this, this is a farce.
- 09 Feb 2016 11:17
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Thanks for this, very interesting. Does that mean that the Airforce will have a different BVRAAM? The FB update indicates that Derby is only for the Navy? Will the IAF have to wait for Astra, and does this mean that mk 1 A for IAF will have no BVR till Astra gets integrated? Looks like the IAF will...
- 09 Feb 2016 10:19
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713578
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
The AN/APG-68 Radar System for the F16 C/D has 105km range for 5m2 aerial target