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by chetonzz
16 Jun 2021 17:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: The IAF History Thread
Replies: 1171
Views: 322610

Re: The IAF History Thread

i have something very interesting...from an old youtube video https://youtu.be/6EEI07q2JYY?list=FL8Vppr2X-NvP3-tT5pvgvoQ&t=148 the IAF MiG-21 Bison upgrade which was based on Russian MiG-21-93...is showcased here with IRST sensor also...basically this upgrade was supposed to be borrowing a lot o...
by chetonzz
11 Jun 2021 11:51
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 04 January 2021
Replies: 1533
Views: 684568

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 04 January 2021

Key takeaways: Covid did impact HAL production Four Tejas are ready to joind the IAF fleet. 10 FOC to complete this year. Trainers to begin 2022 AMCA will be HAL and Private partnership. LCH and LUH still not clear. Common IMRH for three services correction: 10 FOC to complete by fiscal year (on/be...
by chetonzz
19 May 2021 17:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Replies: 2805
Views: 1381238

Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018

BTW first images of CCP mars lander are out on Internet

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by chetonzz
17 May 2021 18:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Replies: 2805
Views: 1381238

Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018

arvin wrote:China has not even released an image of its landing. Only images are of scientists celebrating in the control room. Rover is supposed to roll off in 8 days. Cant understand why so much of secrecy.
i hope this can answer that...no conspiracy here i think

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ejk95PwqLIo
by chetonzz
13 May 2021 18:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
Replies: 4118
Views: 1220652

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014

I sincerely hope that IAF's Super Sukhoi project should have as minimum new Russian components as possible... after so many decades of Soviet/Russian (MiG21-MiG23-MiG27-Su-7-Bisons-Su-30) direct aircraft purchase ... joint manufacturing... local manufacturing from raw materials... maintenance... loc...
by chetonzz
12 May 2021 19:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2782867

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

Honorable Milards keeping their useless gas emissions on

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they remind me of that funny guy from the movie "the Mummy"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUzxm1YDu0c
by chetonzz
03 May 2021 18:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2782867

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

darshan wrote:
Is the nature only way to have mutated viruses? Can the virus mutation be encouraged? Can it be mutated in the lab?
taboo Q

this belongs to the realm of bioweapons... otherwise AFAIK never before a mutated virus can be used against its older deadly cousin as a cure
by chetonzz
03 May 2021 17:55
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 2928885

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

i held this back from many days... but watching same F*g things from so many days- "HC/SC milards just shooting orders like king and queens" with threats of "contempt of court"

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by chetonzz
29 Apr 2021 21:01
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
Replies: 4118
Views: 1220652

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014

Mig-21 was backbone of IAF ... russia upgraded them into bison (HAL did that btw but most upgrades were russian in origin)... During above we had MKIs coming which became the backbone Now MKI upgrades should be mostly indian origin (added with israeli, french etc) i think we are certainly capable of...
by chetonzz
28 Apr 2021 18:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terroristan - April 15, 2021
Replies: 2853
Views: 801304

Re: Terroristan - April 15, 2021

One of the participant in Paki Fart show has claimed that in the recent back channel talks intelligence agencies of both the countries have made an understanding that Pakistan wont insist on re-implementation of special status of Kashmir (article 370) and India will preserve Article 35A and will en...
by chetonzz
27 Apr 2021 16:04
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 04 January 2021
Replies: 1533
Views: 684568

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 04 January 2021

a wild pooch as following... why cannot we replace Tejas's single engine with 2 X Indigenous engines (i.e Kaveri Dry or HTFE-25 or HTFE-40) development of which is in good shape? current Tejas engine= 1 × GE 404F2/J-IN20 turbofan, 53.9 kN (12,100 lbf) thrust dry, 90 kN (20,200 lbf) with afterburner ...
by chetonzz
26 Apr 2021 11:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Replies: 2805
Views: 1381238

Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018

Brazilian Air Force, Embraer to work on advanced UAS development https://defbrief.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Brazilian-Air-Force-Embraer-to-work-on-advanced-UAS-development-640x357.jpg The Brazilian Air Force has entered into an agreement with aircraft manufacturer Embraer for the conceptual de...
by chetonzz
22 Apr 2021 18:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread
Replies: 14441
Views: 2782867

Re: Wuhan Coronavirus Resource Thread

getting tired of nosy milards https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/why-is-centre-not-waking-up-to-gravity-of-situation-asks-delhi-hc-amid-oxygen-crisis/articleshow/82183791.cms https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/sc-wants-national-plan-on-covid-19-situation-including-on-oxygen-supply/article...
by chetonzz
22 Apr 2021 16:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3
Replies: 2005
Views: 574180

Re: Indian Nuclear Submarines -3

Newbie pooch - and apologies if this is not the best thread - adminullah's feel free to move it elsewhere. So, I have been pondering over this well accepted theory - if there is a newkiller conflagration, even a smallish one, say between TSP and Desh, the whole world will suffer as a result. Case i...
by chetonzz
16 Apr 2021 18:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5264
Views: 1771030

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

i think, it all spirals down to the society USSR got dismantled not mainly because of foreign pressures but the society it had and the relation between the people and the government. the economy of USSR became stagnant because people saw no encouragement, incentive and motivation in the overall sche...
by chetonzz
12 Apr 2021 18:54
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: The IAF History Thread
Replies: 1171
Views: 322610

Re: The IAF History Thread

chetonzz wrote:
chetonzz wrote:1971 War trophy F-86 Sabre is being made ready for showcase at Palam Indian air force-museum
new images of PAF/BAF sabre in Palam Museum

http://www.warbirds.in/delhi/iafm/441-sabre1606.html

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by chetonzz
08 Apr 2021 18:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4147
Views: 865945

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)

are you guys also observing that, now more frequently than ever, while watching videos on Youtube - 1. zakir naik's ad comes up for dawaa crap 2. ketto shows only muslim mother crying for her terminally ill child asking for money 3. oneummah website asks for charity ??? this is getting very annoyin...
by chetonzz
08 Apr 2021 18:04
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: The IAF History Thread
Replies: 1171
Views: 322610

Re: The IAF History Thread

How did the Pak Sabre become a war trophy, was it captured at Dhaka? I think in the Indian Subcontinent there is only 1 incident of an enemy aircraft landing and getting captured, this was in 1965 war when a Gnat got disoriented and accidently landed in Pakistani Punjab and both Pilot and aircraft ...
by chetonzz
08 Apr 2021 13:08
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: The IAF History Thread
Replies: 1171
Views: 322610

Re: The IAF History Thread

1971 War trophy F-86 Sabre is being made ready for showcase at Palam Indian air force-museum as per "one report"... "will be restored to its original paint scheme of the PAF by the staff of the Museum that is overlooking the restoration work" https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EyDjeKLU...
by chetonzz
05 Apr 2021 16:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)
Replies: 4147
Views: 865945

Re: Islamism & Islamophobia Abroad - News & Analysis (9-8-2014)

are you guys also observing that,

now more frequently than ever, while watching videos on Youtube -
1. zakir naik's ad comes up for dawaa crap
2. ketto shows only muslim mother crying for her terminally ill child asking for money
3. oneummah website asks for charity

???
by chetonzz
05 Apr 2021 12:48
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: The IAF History Thread
Replies: 1171
Views: 322610

Re: The IAF History Thread

1971 War trophy F-86 Sabre is being made ready for showcase at Palam Indian air force-museum as per "one report"... "will be restored to its original paint scheme of the PAF by the staff of the Museum that is overlooking the restoration work" https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EyDjeKLU8...
by chetonzz
28 Mar 2021 12:38
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 04 January 2021
Replies: 1533
Views: 684568

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A: News & Discussions: 04 January 2021

@Rakesh you have the best handle on confusing patterns of naming. Can you clarify please I am getting old Admiral ;-) (SP/LA-50XX) 01 to 16= 1st Squadron of LCA tejas all single seater(IOC II standard) (SP/LA-50XX) 17, 18 onwards till 32= 2nd Squadron of LCA tejas all single seater (FOC standard) S...
by chetonzz
16 Mar 2021 16:41
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
Replies: 4661
Views: 1512091

Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016

Bakis just shuddered after seeing that 'Meteor'

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by chetonzz
11 Mar 2021 19:34
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1029
Views: 666939

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

https://www.dqindia.com/isro-gaganyaan-mission-astronauts-training-nears-completion-first-unmanned-mission-likely-december-2021/ ISRO Gaganyaan mission astronauts, who have been undergoing training in Russia, have almost completed training activities As of now, major modules such as survival trainin...
by chetonzz
05 Mar 2021 10:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Replies: 2805
Views: 1381238

Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018

may be (just my uneducated opinion) they should have kept big landing legs... with greater ground clearance, stability and shock absorbers could also be added in those legs

but again spaceX knows best

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by chetonzz
02 Mar 2021 10:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5264
Views: 1771030

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

off topic: maharashtra govt/ ministers are opposition to centre govt. thus 'gawar' ppl like Raut and Anil Deshmukh who doesnt know difference between computer virus and Bio virus - slinging mud on center saying they allowed china attack us
by chetonzz
02 Mar 2021 10:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian Weapons & Military Technology
Replies: 2093
Views: 629331

Re: Russian Weapons & Military Technology

the same news I read somewhere else yesterday, said they were "Intercontinental nuclear powered Torpedoes"(???)

what does an Intercontinental Torpedos do that ICBM does not?
by chetonzz
01 Mar 2021 10:53
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1029
Views: 666939

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

Mort Walker wrote:
Vivek K wrote:So which is the primary forum for Indian space?
https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?board=62.0
yes, that one is very informative and up to date...even I try to contribute few updates there every now and then
by chetonzz
23 Feb 2021 16:28
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 5322
Views: 1816345

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

*please reply me*

all non Bison Mig-21 s are phased out "as of today"?

if yes why no ceremony? COVID?
by chetonzz
21 Feb 2021 14:12
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Replies: 1029
Views: 666939

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion

. Arvin'ji slight correction. The payload fairing diameter is 5 meter. I totally agree on the gradual increase in payload lift capacity. It seems prudent. Can posters' arguing for super-heavy launch vehicles provide a rationale (other than bigger is better?) Tbh I think the main reason for such a l...
by chetonzz
15 Feb 2021 12:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
Replies: 2338
Views: 813116

Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion

MK1A firing without any shaking :-o :-o :-o :shock: :shock: :shock: is impressive no?...i have seen videos of T-90 and chinese tanks shaking after firing...ABRAMS is also a smooth firing one

at 6:15
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpVjzFF19yM
by chetonzz
08 Nov 2020 14:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion - Sept 2016
Replies: 4447
Views: 1523819

Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion - Sept 2016

Long ago I had wished for a few things for BRF threads. One of things was that ISRO will launch a rocket and it will pass off as a matter of fact and routinely boring way. That just happened. When we launch the first human in space we can get excited. But until then ii will be happy with routine bo...
by chetonzz
06 Nov 2020 17:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5264
Views: 1771030

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

the question is not that we will fight or not. with US having favorable president towards china and Pakistan how fast will they move. i think all the bravado in Ladak is just to give breathing time for Pakistan to integrate GB so that china can have free access to it. china always had free access t...
by chetonzz
04 Nov 2020 11:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 751303

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces

if anyone loves Mig-21 Bison too much like i do...please let me know any HD videos and Pics i can share in my album (blog page) https://chetanaerospace.blogspot.com/2020/01/love-affair-with-mig-21-bison.html here bison fans can have a look at all the good Q pic and vids i could find on internet so far
by chetonzz
04 Nov 2020 10:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2341
Views: 1002403

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

40% of Pakistan's frontline fighter jets docked for a variety of reasons Looks like the JF-17 fleet is getting a bit 'old'! :rotfl: Napaki are ahead of India wonly sir ... when we have just started inducting Tejas they are decommissioning their JF-17 wonly sir, making room for the fifth-gen JF-31 :...
by chetonzz
07 Oct 2020 11:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Replies: 5322
Views: 1816345

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

Mig-21 Bison shooting AAM

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