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- 18 Sep 2023 22:30
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Transport Aircraft for IAF
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Re: Transport Aircraft for IAF
C-295 - Enhancing the IAF's Airlift Capability Excellent coverage vis-à-vis the HS-748. However, as compared to AN-32, I was looking for the following : 1. STOL capabilities 2. Handling unprepared airfields 3. Service ceiling 4. Self protection features. Can we have the experts opinions on these fe...
- 18 Aug 2022 00:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous - Aug 2016
- Replies: 227
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Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous - Aug 2016
I am a newbie - layman at the best. I have one question (however silly it might for the experts) :
Why don't we build submarines with FRP / composite hulls? Such hulls would be lighter, stronger and can be more stealthy in terms of magnetic and sound tracking.
Why don't we build submarines with FRP / composite hulls? Such hulls would be lighter, stronger and can be more stealthy in terms of magnetic and sound tracking.
- 07 Sep 2020 23:16
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
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Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/i/status/1302885551528243201 In this video posted by Ananta Krishnan, after 17 secs, the plume has split into two and the one that veered off tangentially seems to be travelling much faster, though I suspect due to the viewing angle. I am sure it cannot be scramjet because it wi...
- 26 Jan 2020 21:53
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft: News & Discussions - 08 September 2019
- Replies: 428
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Re: HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft: News & Discussions - 08 September 2019
I am a newbie, and very proud as an Indian of HTT-40 showing its true capabilities on the way to full certification and user acceptance. But I have a query - its service ceiling and range is much less than that of PC-7, its closest competitor. (I got the data from Wikipedia) Is it simply because of ...