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- 28 Jun 2016 17:19
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Artillery: News & Discussion
- Replies: 4811
- Views: 1343911
- 27 Jun 2016 20:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 4035
- Views: 713218
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Ceremonial only.
The other two will join the VayuSena soon enough.
The other two will join the VayuSena soon enough.
- 27 Jun 2016 20:21
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Pakislamic LeT kill 8 CRPF in Ramzan greeting to India 2016
- Replies: 40
- Views: 8112
Re: Pakislamic LeT kill 8 CRPF in Ramzan greeting to India 2
We need to retaliate in some measure so that it finds the Page 1 of all desi Newspapers. No more dossiers and no more "we will respond" beeyess. Jehadis get a raging hard on from even infiltrating into J&K(they should, considering the Army has an exceptional record in foiling infiltrat...
- 27 Jun 2016 19:20
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314171
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
You have spoken too soon, Saar!Aditya G wrote:Note no Serial number visible Su-tees. So HAL has hidden which batch was modified for this.
- 26 Jun 2016 12:51
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Artillery: News & Discussion
- Replies: 4811
- Views: 1343911
Re: Artillery Discussion Thread
^^ Conjecture time! Off course IAF would be playing Cricket in Australia and not be performing SEAD/DEAD so that their rotary wing can fly straight into enemy SAMs. Anyways, new guns are always welcome. Especially if they are the best in the world! (In its class) Hopefully we make Excalibur like rou...
- 25 Jun 2016 19:11
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Re: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 416
- Views: 67837
Re: J&K News and Discussion-2015
Sad effing day. May the souls of the departed attain Moksha. We need more APCs for security forces. The CRPF commandant mentioned that the Pakistani Jehadis first immobilised the Bus by taking out the front tyres and then proceeded to spraying from close range, even as they tried to storm the Bus. A...
- 25 Jun 2016 10:20
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314171
- 23 Jun 2016 23:08
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-13 June,2016
- Replies: 2846
- Views: 612635
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-13 June,2
On a side note: Is there already a functioning connection between Af and Chabahar port? Infrastructure(Roads leading upto the border with Afghanistan) on the Iranian side is ready, IIRC.( a railway line is also being built using Indian steel). And on the other side India has constructed the Zaranj-...
- 23 Jun 2016 22:50
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Tracking India's Admission into International Groups & Bodies
- Replies: 754
- Views: 155166
Re: Tracking India's Admission into International Groups
Austria.
Along with Brazil, New Zealand, Turkey and China.
New Zealand has to be shown its place in the international fora.
Cannot have these wannabe nations play "hard to get" with India.
Along with Brazil, New Zealand, Turkey and China.
New Zealand has to be shown its place in the international fora.
Cannot have these wannabe nations play "hard to get" with India.
- 23 Jun 2016 18:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Tracking India's Admission into International Groups & Bodies
- Replies: 754
- Views: 155166
Re: Tracking India's Admission into International Groups
Try try try again. OT: Feel like sharing this, at this moment... Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny,and now the time comes when we shall redeem our pledge,not wholly or in full measure,but very substantially.At the stroke of the midnight hour,when the world sleeps,India will awake to life a...
- 20 Jun 2016 15:25
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 3237
- Views: 938992
Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
100% FDI in Defence -The Hindu The Union government on Monday radically liberalised the FDI regime by permitting 100 per cent foreign direct investment under government approval route for almost every sector, including defence. We need more jobs and I think this is a very positive step towards achi...
- 18 Jun 2016 00:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
- Replies: 10352
- Views: 2270729
Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Looks like someone got their history books from the
- 17 Jun 2016 23:47
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 3094
- Views: 556144
Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Khan was okay with the transfer of last batch of 13? ADF F16 of the RJAF, okay with the "gifting" :lol: of Turdogan's T37's, okay with C130 from down under and AH1Fs for the Uniformed Jehadis from Jordan again. And remember that Khan was not unwilling to sell new F16s, but only de-subsidis...
- 17 Jun 2016 23:25
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 3094
- Views: 556144
Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
I don't see any new non Chinese aircraft making its way into the fizzleya. They have a habit of poaching museum pieces and the next one in line after the Mirage3/5 (&C130&T37) would be the F16.
- 17 Jun 2016 09:23
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Flight Safety
- Replies: 3363
- Views: 889595
Re: Military Flight Safety
Shiv Saar,
Most IAF fighters that have undergone upgrades have good resolution SAR modes on their Radars, this will help in flying low.
Even our newest Mi17s have a Weather Radar for the sudden and freak changes in weather patterns over mountains, IIRC. (They also have terrain avoidance systems)
Most IAF fighters that have undergone upgrades have good resolution SAR modes on their Radars, this will help in flying low.
Even our newest Mi17s have a Weather Radar for the sudden and freak changes in weather patterns over mountains, IIRC. (They also have terrain avoidance systems)
- 08 Jun 2016 23:14
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Artillery: News & Discussion
- Replies: 4811
- Views: 1343911
Re: Artillery Discussion Thread
Did we not order over a thousand Tata 6by6's?
They had the Crane as standard, IIRC.
Why get the Super Stallion?
They had the Crane as standard, IIRC.
Why get the Super Stallion?
- 07 Jun 2016 23:45
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 4679
- Views: 1314171
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
So MOOG actuators for the Rustom 2 are go?
- 03 Jun 2016 23:37
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 3094
- Views: 556144
Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
And also looking at the TurdoganMangusta and Ada class corvettes for their Terrorist Navy.
But like so many such news items from AlBak, they fall under the very broad category of "Wet Dreams".
http://en.trend.az/world/turkey/2541889.html
But like so many such news items from AlBak, they fall under the very broad category of "Wet Dreams".
http://en.trend.az/world/turkey/2541889.html
- 03 Jun 2016 18:49
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
- Replies: 4456
- Views: 1038399
Re: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
^^
Nice!
Also thanks to Shri.Parrikar for the share!
Nice!
Also thanks to Shri.Parrikar for the share!
- 26 May 2016 00:23
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2016
- Replies: 2851
- Views: 369087
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2
^^Anujan Saar NBC attacks from TSP means a nuclear retaliation from India. Unambiguous policy by the GoI on this. Hopefully we follow through. On a related note:Ex-Shatrujeet also had NBC warfare elements incorporated so as to prepare our IBGs. But UselessGhani discarding that jar of Vaseline to hav...
- 21 May 2016 16:02
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Helicopters
- Replies: 5318
- Views: 2133044
Re: Indian Military Helicopters
Well, the sibling has them.
So probably a matter of time...
So probably a matter of time...
- 20 May 2016 23:52
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 22 April 2015
- Replies: 4210
- Views: 753156
Re: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 22 April 2015
Totally O.T: Watched "Das Boot" and not only was it entertaining but showed a lot about German U Boat actions (whose crew had so much guts and whose captains were so innovative in divising tactics on the go) which caused the Britshits to lose Millions of tonnes of cargo aid and hundreds of...
- 14 May 2016 03:38
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2016
- Replies: 2851
- Views: 369087
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Jan 24, 2
Fridays in STFUPakiland have been eerily quiet.
A religious Mango Abdul needs to take that parked Hilux with a bed full of Ammonium Nitrate and get creative!
But Pres.UselessGhani showing the STFUPians his very long Pashto finger warrants appreciation.(?)
A religious Mango Abdul needs to take that parked Hilux with a bed full of Ammonium Nitrate and get creative!
But Pres.UselessGhani showing the STFUPians his very long Pashto finger warrants appreciation.(?)
- 10 May 2016 10:39
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
- Replies: 4456
- Views: 1038399
Re: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
Wasn't there several studies conducted by ADA/HAL after the HF-24 Marut and before the Tejas with many wind tunnel models (IIRC, Shiv Saar had posted pictures of them on the Tejas dhaaga). We finalised on the Cranked Delta for the LCA program after a thorough study. For us to even begin working on Z...
- 07 May 2016 18:57
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Naval LCA - News and Discussion
- Replies: 997
- Views: 364958
Re: Naval LCA - News and Discussion
Is that the Elta EL/L 8222 on the NLCA?
(Outer most hard points)
Or some other (data logging?) device?
(Outer most hard points)
Or some other (data logging?) device?
- 07 May 2016 10:50
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
- Replies: 4118
- Views: 1236388
Re: Su-30: News and Discussion - August 9 , 2014
Aren't we the first users of the TVC system on the AL31? RuAF got their SM's much later, and Malaysia and Algeria have much less airframes in service. Looks like we are schooling the rest on this platform. Won't be surprised if the other users use the same SOPs/incorporate certain practices as the I...
- 06 May 2016 18:57
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
- Replies: 3972
- Views: 633734
Re: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
Watched the Raksha Mantri's rebuttal in the parliament today and felt happy that the person is serious and well informed. He also told the house that the a file room misteriously caught fire, a week after the NDA was voted in to power, but fortunately a bureaucrat had saved the three AW-101 files in...
- 06 May 2016 18:40
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
- Replies: 4118
- Views: 1236388
Re: Su-30: News and Discussion - August 9 , 2014
Government said on Thursday Su-30MKIs have been facing engine troubles and have been forced to land on single engine 34 times since April 1, 2014.
-In the parliament
Source
-In the parliament
Source
- 05 May 2016 13:43
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
- Replies: 3972
- Views: 633734
Re: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
News on CNN News 18 showing that the GoI is reviewing the Rafale and Pilatus deals.
- 04 May 2016 02:09
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
- Replies: 4118
- Views: 1236388
Re: Su-30: News and Discussion - August 9 , 2014
^^
How many Litenings do we have?
Pak Fizzl'ya has 8 Sniper pods for 18 FSolah Block 52+, IIRC...
Hope that Rafale deal gets screwed and we get way more Rambhas and Tejas.
Maybe we get to Magic no. 42 with the Rafale's earmarked 8Billion Euros!
How many Litenings do we have?
Pak Fizzl'ya has 8 Sniper pods for 18 FSolah Block 52+, IIRC...
Hope that Rafale deal gets screwed and we get way more Rambhas and Tejas.
Maybe we get to Magic no. 42 with the Rafale's earmarked 8Billion Euros!
- 29 Apr 2016 15:48
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Military Discussion
- Replies: 3005
- Views: 836770
Re: International Military & Space Discussion
The cousin of the conductor of the "Islamabad Orchestra" intercepts Khan's Poseidon
Oh how I miss those f.fast Birds from Trisonics and their pilots in space wear.
Oh how I miss those f.fast Birds from Trisonics and their pilots in space wear.
- 24 Apr 2016 00:02
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Levant crisis - III
- Replies: 12253
- Views: 1957395
Re: Levant crisis - III
^^
Damn!
If true, I can only pray that he gets exchanged or something.
Daesh cannibals and their handling of Al-Kasasbeh's capture was horrifying.
Damn!
If true, I can only pray that he gets exchanged or something.
Daesh cannibals and their handling of Al-Kasasbeh's capture was horrifying.
- 23 Apr 2016 23:44
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
- Replies: 3324
- Views: 764763
Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Tyre smoke, I guess...SaiK wrote:what is that swirl?
- 23 Apr 2016 22:14
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014
- Replies: 4440
- Views: 1301221
Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 11 June 2014
Do we have armoured Dozers in service?
- 21 Apr 2016 11:31
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: MBT Arjun - News and Discussions
- Replies: 1820
- Views: 574518
Re: MBT Arjun - News and Discussions
^^
Karan M mentioned that the Arjun Mark2 has a more cost effective solution towards the ATGM problem.
Plus tanks seem to be the last on the list for GoI's cash pie.
Karan M mentioned that the Arjun Mark2 has a more cost effective solution towards the ATGM problem.
Plus tanks seem to be the last on the list for GoI's cash pie.
- 19 Apr 2016 09:40
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: MBT Arjun - News and Discussions
- Replies: 1820
- Views: 574518
Re: MBT Arjun - News and Discussions
Even our T-72 upg "Bhishma" are Avadi produced. We won't be all that fu(ked. But the INSAS story gave us the importance of volumes. Although with certain QA issues, the INSAS has been tremendously profitable. Rant On Tejas (Flying in Bangalore since 01) gets 20 airframe orders, Arjun (Beat...
- 19 Apr 2016 09:09
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Artillery: News & Discussion
- Replies: 4811
- Views: 1343911
Re: Artillery Discussion Thread
What is the Calibre of M46 and range?
And are we again converting them into 155s? (as Soltam is not blacklisted anymore)
And are we again converting them into 155s? (as Soltam is not blacklisted anymore)
- 12 Apr 2016 09:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 3094
- Views: 556144
Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Four Il-78's purchased from the Ukraine. All were civilian carriers which were later converted, IIRC. They are Tanker transports ( unlike our Il-78 MKI) with removable fuel tanks. Only some of their Mirages are equipped with A2A refuelling probes. Their FSolahs also have A2A refuelling capability bu...
- 11 Apr 2016 15:49
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
- Replies: 10352
- Views: 2270729
Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Reuters-Taiwan accuses China of kidnapping eight of its nationals from Kenya
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINKCN0X80RV
http://in.reuters.com/article/idINKCN0X80RV
- 09 Apr 2016 17:06
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Helicopters
- Replies: 5318
- Views: 2133044
Re: Indian Military Helicopters
^^ Saar, IIRC the investigation was instigated by Italian authorities. We had our thumbs up our a--holes. Arnab Goingsomewhere broke the news on national TV and then the sarkaar woke up and directed the CBI to investigate. But those birds were real eye candies. Especially in the Tipnis Grey of the V...