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by sanjayc
29 Jun 2025 21:16
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2929
Views: 399689

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

^^ What he meant was that Govt. constrained IAF to only attack terrorist camps, not any military target. As a result, there were some aircraft losses on our side because Paki air defence systems were left unmolested. Once IAF destroyed Paki air defence systems, Pakis were given due punishment withou...
by sanjayc
26 Jun 2025 08:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 3849
Views: 1277806

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Word play by guardian. Bangladeshi infiltrators are being called "Muslim citizens."
by sanjayc
25 Jun 2025 23:23
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1700
Views: 6743971

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

The only solution is a "National Aircraft Engine Mission," with GTRE, HAL, ISRO, IITs, IIS and top three or four private players like Bharat Forge, etc. as partners. They will crack the problem in 5 years and get Kaveri up and running
by sanjayc
25 Jun 2025 13:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Social Media Watch Thread
Replies: 2037
Views: 906718

Re: Social Media Watch Thread

It is surprising that the Govt at the center is not ensuring the safety of Hindus in West Bengal.
Are Bengali Hindus doing anything for their own safety, or are they trying to commit suicide by mocking BJP and continue voting for Mamata? What can the protector do if the victim is not interested?
by sanjayc
21 Jun 2025 00:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Replies: 3393
Views: 1327306

Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments

The biggest order for Indian made small arms. Close to half a million carbines! DRDO- ARDE design. To be made by @BharatForgeLtd-
by sanjayc
16 Jun 2025 07:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1590
Views: 302143

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

Well yes civilians could do better to protect themselves but even the off duty military personnel didn’t have any weapons on them? Also not sure if emergency phone numbers were available or response was lethargic. We can make fun of over militarism of US police but our police could learn with milit...
by sanjayc
15 Jun 2025 10:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Israel-Hezbollah-Iran War
Replies: 606
Views: 111786

Re: Israel-Hezbollah-Iran War

Some folks are afraid of being cancelled by their liberal circle of friends (those are the only friends for some, IMHO) if they show even a small sign of Islamophobia. :| This stems from a cult that is obsessed with sex, slavery, concubines, hooris etc. Sanctioned by the book and extensive treatise...
by sanjayc
13 Jun 2025 17:22
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Replies: 6173
Views: 1668796

Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion

Sole survivor: Ramesh said that soon after the flight took off from the runway, lights started flickering inside the aircraft before it rammed into a building. He added that the section of the aircraft he was in remained grounded and, unlike the rest of the plane, did not crash onto the roof of the ...
by sanjayc
12 Jun 2025 20:09
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion
Replies: 6173
Views: 1668796

Re: Civil Aviation Development & Discussion

Passenger on seat 11A survived Air India crash, says trouble started 30 seconds into flight As relatives of those aboard the Air India flight desperately look for their loved ones at the Civil Hospital, Asarwa in Ahmedabad, on a bed in the general ward lies 40-year-old Vishwash Kumar Ramesh, who sa...
by sanjayc
10 Jun 2025 00:23
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5343
Views: 2051114

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

DRDO chief Dr Samir V Kamat said that the DRDO is going to start the manufacturing of 120 km range and 300 km range Pinaka rocket systems soon, and these rocket systems will be included in the Indian Army fleet within the next 3 to 5 years. DRDO chief Dr Samir V Kamat said that Pinaka and Pinaka Enh...
by sanjayc
08 Jun 2025 23:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2682
Views: 1451091

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

Rare global league: Rs 10,000 crore I-STAR project to put India in elite club of airborne battlefield intel https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/rare-global-league-rs-10000-crore-i-star-project-to-put-india-in-elite-club-of-airborne-battlefield-intel-479501-2025-06-08 08 June 2025 The I-STAR pr...
by sanjayc
08 Jun 2025 20:26
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)
Replies: 4955
Views: 2102782

Re: Indian Railways Thread (Dec 2015)

The next phases of the bullet train should be built in southern India and completion of Del-Ahmd, may be Delhi-Amritsar and more spurs. It will be more economically viable as these are the more developed parts of India. Rest of India can come in the phases after that when purchasing power rises con...
by sanjayc
08 Jun 2025 13:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1590
Views: 302143

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

All the border states did a civil defence mock drills for the second time on May 31. Can anyone comment on it? At first look it looks like a waste of efforts. Maybe Pakistan was planning a major terrorist strike. Indian intelligence got to know. This may have been a warning to Pakistan that Operati...
by sanjayc
06 Jun 2025 18:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2682
Views: 1451091

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

Army's Apache fighter helicopter makes emergency landing in UP, both pilots safe An Apache fighter helicopter of the Army had to make an emergency landing due to a technical fault on the banks of river Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh's Saharanpur on Friday, officials said. The emergency landing was made mo...
by sanjayc
04 Jun 2025 01:01
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 5324
Views: 2279680

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Top Jaish-e-Mohammed commander Abdul Aziz Esar found dead in Pakistan: Reports Islamabad: Another enemy of India and top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), Maulana Abdul Aziz Esar, was found dead in mysterious circumstances in the Punjab district of Pakistan, as per several media reports. The vid...
by sanjayc
31 May 2025 19:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2929
Views: 399689

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

This is just very poor optics and argument logic. Almost reminded me of Rahul Gandhis argument style. Link has video https://x.com/clashreport/status/1928712657705615729?s=46 Uh, I think what is important is not the jet being downed, but why they were being downed. Why they were downed? The good pa...
by sanjayc
28 May 2025 20:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1590
Views: 302143

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

Ministry amends FCRA norms: NGOs getting foreign funds can’t publish news content, says MHA https://indianexpress.com/article/india/ministry-amends-fcra-norms-ngos-getting-foreign-funds-cant-publish-news-content-says-mha-10032953/ also, foreign funded and foreign based NGOs should not be allowed to...
by sanjayc
28 May 2025 08:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3522
Views: 3017518

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

The general's arguments remain unconvincing, even in his previous videos. He doesn't give honest talk. He softly makes a case for foreign guns, and focuses only on shortcomings of Indians guns (weight, etc.) to degrade their perception as quality weapons. Looks like he is an import bahadur. He remai...
by sanjayc
24 May 2025 09:56
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 2085
Views: 836139

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

From LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7331874163181191169/ Posted by: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajaramjayaram/ A dear friend's mother sent me this on WhatsApp. This is beautifully articulated. This is what the woke virus does to 'English educated' people of even an a...
by sanjayc
23 May 2025 19:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Humor and related
Replies: 617
Views: 311989

Re: Military Humor and related

On a lighter note, from LinkedIn: WE WOULD RATHER DO BUSINESS WITH 1000 PAKISTANI TERRORISTS, THAN WITH ONE SINGLE INDIAN SOLDIER This sign was prominently displayed in the window of a business outlet in Mahim. You are probably outraged at the thought of such an inflammatory statement. However, we a...
by sanjayc
23 May 2025 00:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 7016
Views: 3026832

Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion

Baba Kalyani said in a recent TV show that private players in India have the capacity to make a jet engine. For this, Govt. needs to declare it a national mission, provide funds, and make a consortium of 4-5 private companies. (Will be great if GTRE / ISRO / IITs can be a part of this consortium). P...
by sanjayc
20 May 2025 20:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1590
Views: 302143

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

Shaktimaan wrote: 20 May 2025 18:23 I am not joking Saars.

General Asim Munir (Bunker Wale) has just been promoted to Field Marshal by the Pakis.

I repeat, this is not a joke.
Promoted by whom? He promoted himself. There is no higher authority in Pakistan than him
by sanjayc
18 May 2025 23:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1590
Views: 302143

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

Op Sindoor exposed pattern of failures, underperformance by Chinese weapon systems: Report https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/op-sindoor-exposed-pattern-of-failures-underperformance-by-chinese-weapons-systems-report/articleshow/121251371.cms Discusses each Chinese weapon system used, and how...
by sanjayc
18 May 2025 20:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1590
Views: 302143

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-was-ready-for-round-ii-pak-begged-us-for-intervention-after-operation-sindoor-101747540885978.html View: India was ready for round II, Pakistan begged US for intervention on May 10 Despite the Western media’s attempt to equate India and Pakistan in ter...
by sanjayc
18 May 2025 02:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1590
Views: 302143

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

Mod Note : Please edit your post to learn how to post YouTube videos. I have edited your post. Please DO NOT post just the video and a title. Please provide a description of the video (either from the video itself or even in your own words). It helps readers and/or posters who are following the thr...
by sanjayc
17 May 2025 06:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1590
Views: 302143

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

Was there use of the Indian SAMAR (R73/R27 on trucks) system to hit the drones? Is that part of the Akashteer grid? https://www.businesstoday.in/india/story/pak-swarm-meets-samars-fury-pechoras-precision-indias-iron-shield-crushes-pakistans-drone-invasion-475485-2025-05-09 Pak swarm meets SAMAR's f...
by sanjayc
08 May 2025 14:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!
Replies: 2929
Views: 399689

Re: Operation Sindoor - Bharat Strikes Back: Jai Hind!

Rajnath Singh says more than a 100 terrorists killed in Operation Sindoor
by sanjayc
07 May 2025 23:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1177
Views: 193087

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

Just spoke to an Indian Army officer based in Kashmir who is fully aware of the details of the Pahalgam Islamic terror attack on Hindus. I have known him for many years and he reached out to me after seeing my post on Syed Adil Hussain Shah. He endorses my assessment. He also confirmed that when th...
by sanjayc
04 May 2025 13:02
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1177
Views: 193087

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

Again, I am hoping we are placing orders for as many 155mm guns as the factories can churn out... This is where the never-ending moon trials and Mars trials and spring, winter, summer and autumn trials for home-grown artillery come to bite us in the ass. We stand nude when the shit hits the fan, so...
by sanjayc
03 May 2025 09:25
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1177
Views: 193087

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

Oh BTW that happened because from 2001 we have been hunting for a MRCA or MMRA or whatever a nd criticizing Modi sarkar when they ordered that saving grace 32 Rafales in 2015 and after that geniuses sat on for another 10 years ordering nothing. For 25 years we have acquired 32 Rafales and produced ...
by sanjayc
28 Apr 2025 17:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1177
Views: 193087

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

Someone aligned with Agniveer scheme told me last week that recruitment every year now is over a lakh of soldiers. I believe that the duration of Agniveer should be extended to 6 years, so that youth get at least 20 lakhs in hand at end of service. Agniveer is a good option not only to give military...
by sanjayc
28 Apr 2025 11:04
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1177
Views: 193087

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

If suspending IWT was so straightforward I have to wonder why it was done post 26/11. 26/11 is still the worst terror attack on India by Pakistan and it was an open and shut case as far as Pakistan's involvement is concerned. Forget IWT suspension, what did we do post 26/11? Nothing. A month later ...
by sanjayc
26 Apr 2025 22:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1177
Views: 193087

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

> Also there are reports that Lahore airport caught fire and flights are cancelled. A quick check of flightaware.com, the website that tracks commercial flights worldwide, shows that arrivals and departures at Lahore airport appear to be on time; this is likely fake news. This is bad as propaganda/...
by sanjayc
26 Apr 2025 01:02
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1177
Views: 193087

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

India’s neighbour from hell Indian understanding of Pakistan and Pakistanis has no rigour. It is mostly anecdotal, flaky, superficial and pedestrian. The distinction that is often made between the Pakistani state and society is entirely and completely fallacious. There is no difference between the ...
by sanjayc
25 Apr 2025 21:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion
Replies: 1177
Views: 193087

Re: Pahalgam Terror Attack: News & Discussion

https://x.com/MrSinha_/status/1915677519786672544 Mr Sinha @MrSinha_ Dear @narendramodi ji, Kindly order the Army that no terrorist should be buried. Instead, they should be cremated with pig fat. Most jihadis commit terror acts with the hope of Jannat and Hoors. Such actions will severely demorali...
by sanjayc
20 Apr 2025 19:00
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 5324
Views: 2279680

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

There is nothing exceptional about this latest declamation. It is evident there is a gulf of difference in Indians and Pakistanis. I would hope that Indians scan out Pakistanis at ease on that count. That akhand bharat thing applies to land not people. Only Hindus have this itch of "we are sam...
by sanjayc
20 Apr 2025 18:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 2523
Views: 1293918

Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion

^^ Problem is addiction of Govt. to PSUs and imports. Bharat Forge and L&T can design and build prototype of state-of-the-art tank in just a year or two. But they will be never be asked by the govt. to do so. It will be the same old PSUs with their unions and workforce addicted to billing overti...
by sanjayc
17 Apr 2025 11:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Bangladesh News and Discussion
Replies: 3849
Views: 1277806

Re: Bangladesh News and Discussion

Indian interests will be served best by following a strictly mercenary / transactional relationship with all the neighbouring states. Most of these are banana republics, but India gives too much respect to them which they are unable to digest. All this "we are brothers in blood" crap needs...
by sanjayc
17 Apr 2025 10:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Modi 3.0 - Bharat
Replies: 2085
Views: 836139

Re: Modi 3.0 - Bharat

Sumeetji That’s exactly the problem why was WAQF law created Why Chachaji waited until 1953/54 to push through his agenda Saar did you know that the founder of IUML proposed for separate electorate in the constituent assembly (per certain sources i will dig out that) He got a jhapad from true natio...