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by sommuk
15 Nov 2017 02:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA: News & Discussions: 15 August 2017
Replies: 3500
Views: 1009552

Re: LCA: News & Discussions: 15 August 2017

Bangladesh could be a potential market for Tejas. They have a different operational profile to India. They are considering Su 30MK2 for maritime strike role
by sommuk
01 Aug 2017 17:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2269394

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

What next ..... Holy Republic Tibet ? :D “The Chinese people love peace … but we have the confidence to defeat all invasions. We will never allow any people, organisation or political party to split any part of Chinese territory out of the country at any time, in any form” https://www.theguardian.co...
by sommuk
31 Jul 2017 18:53
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2269394

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Ngari Gunsa seems to be all weather and modern airport with 4,500-meter runway !

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by sommuk
31 Jul 2017 18:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)
Replies: 10352
Views: 2269394

Re: Managing Chinese Threat (09-08-2014)

Another incursion ? http://www.ndtv.com/india-news/chinese-soldiers-enter-uttarakhands-barahoti-last-week-home-ministry-officials-1731490?pfrom=home-lateststories I have been doing my best to see wtf is going on in Barahoti. There is a Niti pass locatable on Google earth and from this pass there is...
by sommuk
27 Jul 2017 16:29
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 1039595

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

AI and drones are used to combat elephant poaching in Africa .... can this be re-purposed/training different sets of models for infiltration detection along LoC or other combat roles in an Indian context ? https://news.developer.nvidia.com/artificial-intelligence-and-drones-help-combat-poaching-in-a...
by sommuk
27 Jul 2017 16:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6378
Views: 2069646

Re: Project BRF: India's Kaveri Engine Saga

Cranfield University in the UK has a programme wherein there is a direct 'lab-to-production line' concept in additive manufacturing ...so TRL 1-2-3 to directly TRL 7-8-9 in collaboration with aerospace majors like Airbus, Boeing and Rolls Royce. Perhaps a model which premier Indian universities coul...
by sommuk
27 Jul 2017 16:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6378
Views: 2069646

Re: Project BRF: India's Kaveri Engine Saga

Titanium additive manufacturing is now being actively considered by some of India's leading private sector firms with an interest in the defense manufacturing sector. Titanium forging is also on top of the agenda. I personally know of one company based in Pune.