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AKM wrote:Hello guys. Just got enrolled to BR, officially!

Welcome to BRF !

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Military history as adjunct of political strategy India’s military history and wars since Independence have been well-chronicled, though in a piecemeal manner, within the country and abroad by scholars like Sumit Ganguly (The Origins of War in South Asia); Stephen Cohen (Arming without Aiming); Jas...

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DRDO ready to deliver AEW&C to Air Force Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is ready to deliver the Brazilian Embraer aircraft-based, indigenously built Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) to the Indian Air Force as soon as it is ready to receive it. At the moment, ...

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What exactly is this "TVC Drop" at 0:22? From: http://s3.amazonaws.com/zanran_storage/www.forecastinternational.com/ContentPages/570689811.pdf Launcher Mode. The missile on the Barak 1 is vertically launched. The system uses thrust vector controls (TVC) that can be jettisoned once the mis...

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From Twitter-land :

@rameshsrivats: #ItalianMarines Italy showed the world how to make a pizza. And now India has shown the world how to do a home delivery.

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RoyG wrote:
F*ck you Ajai. Does this guy have a twitter?

Here you go.

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She is available on Twitter here.

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Vishnu,

Saw the terrain following video, it is insanely awesome !

Congrats on living the dream.

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From a Blog dedicated to tracking Boeing test flights in the Seattle area. N521DS (IN321) B737-8FV P-8I Indian Navy First Flight L/N 4014 C/N 40611 B737-8FV P-8I N521DS (IN321) Indian Navy Dep RNT 15:29 PDT ETA BFI ??:?? PDT via MWH Call Sign BOE202 Hex Code 80030D Photo Credit: Drewski (Taxying at ...

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... How come the P-3 Orions were replaced if they were co passengers.... Hello Shiv, While I agree with the sum of your post, I have a small point to make about the above. From what I have read , the batch of Orions delivered to PN in Feb 2012, were not 'replacements' for the Orions which were shah...

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PAF Integrated Tenders

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US DoD - Latest CONTRACTS NAVY The Boeing Co., St. Louis, Mo., was awarded June 29 a $145,090,000 firm-fixed-price contract for the procurement of 34 harpoon missile bodies; two encapsulated harpoon certification training vehicles; 41 tactical air launch all up rounds (AURs) for the governments of ...

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Sirji, terribly occupied with work and travel....not possible for next couple of weeks at least. No worries with regards to the timelines. It appears to me that the same questions are posted in a circular manner every once in a while, and merely having an evolving document / post which answers ques...

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Perhaps we should integrate the various posts mentioned in this thread which articulate the Indian position, into a single post ( like the starting post of the TSP thread ) and it could also turn into a BR Article ? It should probably be in a Q&A format. Any volunteers ? rohitvats ?

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Chacko,

Thanks for your contributions at BRF. They are appreciated. Would be great if you could continue.

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Chengdu J-20 could enter service by 2018 The stealthy Chengdu J-20 fighter could enter operational service by early 2018 and join a rapidly improving Chinese military armed with long-range strike weapons, new unmanned air vehicles and command and control aircraft fleets, the US Department of Defens...

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FWIW, Russian AF to Get First T-50 Fighters in 2013 The Russian Air Force will receive the first batch of prototypes of its fifth-generation T-50 fighter for performance testing in 2013, Col. Gen. Alexander Zelin said on Thursday. “The work on the fifth-generation fighter is going according to sched...

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Delivery of Equipment by HAL The government has taken cognizance of the complaints of Indian Air Force regarding the delayed delivery of equipment by the Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). IAF has expressed concerns over the deliveries of some of the products of HAL. There have been delays in som...

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MashaAllah ! The number of people in Karachi, Lahore and Islamabad daring to stand up before the hate, anti-India junta and the ISI is quite small. They need to be saluted and supported, says Tarun Vijay after a recent visit to Pakistan. ... The airport reception at Islamabad's Benazir Bhutto airpo...

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Given the paucity of news around IJT, this is a welcome development.

Further, eight simulators of Intermediate Jet Trainer (IJT) aircraft, have also been contracted for.

Several other updates contained within the link as well.

- JaiX

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Pliss to be broviding a kapshun. ( From Suman Sharma's plog -> http://chhindits.blogspot.com/ )

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For those interested: A comprehensive listing of MoD Tenders is provided at the link below...

http://goo.gl/Iq6nm

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Pics: Second EMB-145I for India completes first flight
http://bit.ly/Hb47yD

Second Indigenous Airborne Radar Flight Tested
http://bit.ly/HfG7xK

Maiden flight of (second) home-built Eye-in-the-Sky
http://bit.ly/HfGbgQ

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Apologies if this has been posted before.

CATEGORY = IAF, AEW&C, Embraer

Indian Air Force's EMB-145 AEW&C undergoing flight testing in Brazil ( Video from December 2011 )

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Meanwhile, Thales delivers first production RBE2 AESA radar to Dassault Aviation Neuilly-sur-Seine – In February, Thales delivered the first series-produced RBE2 radar with active electronically scanned array (AESA) to the Dassault Aviation facility in Mérignac, France. The radar will now be install...

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As per Robert Wall's post :

Embraer to fly second prototype of Indian AEW aircraft next month.

Robert Wall is "Aviation Week's International Editor London · http://www.aviationweek.com"

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Hiten, shiv, Thanks !

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Courtesy of Google devta, I found a small treasure of Aero India 2011 Seminar Videos. Each video is roughly of 90 minutes length. Main link : http://goo.gl/JDvBf One sample videos from above link: * Airborne Surveillance - http://aeroindialive.nic.in/show_ondemand.asp?id_episode=6&id_part=6 &quo...

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From A British Defense Company Made Sure This Medal Of Honor Winner Couldn't Work In The Defense Industry Ever Again Nobody questioned former Marine Sgt. Dakota Meyers judgment when he defied orders and pounded into an enemy stronghold rescuing 13 fellow Marines and 23 Afghan allies during the Battl...

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These two tweets from today are fairly interesting. First, from "Prof" C. Fair @mehreenkasana What validates my argument is that Pakistan has been behind nearly every major terror plot in CONUS/EUROPE/India for years. And then, from "a Pakistani diplomat in training academy" @CCh...

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Clearly, he used the word "Lastly" many times in his article, thereby contributing significantly to it's originality.

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Inaccurate but pretty neat looking game skins for the Su-30 .

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Vishal Jolapara wrote:i just saw BR's tweet about this & therefore came to see, are you the gentleman who operates the BR Twitter a/c ?

"Sometimes, I do" ( from 0 minute 58 seconds )

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India - NAVY Boeing P-8I Poseidon LN320 Photo

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From this link.

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How is Irkut handling state defence orders?

We are working with the Sukhoi Design Bureau on an upgraded version of the Su-30MKI that will meet the requirements of Russia’s Air Force. Two units should be ready for testing later this year.

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Even Google can be used to scan a specific site for keywords.

For example, Google search for "india" on wikileaks.ch

http://goo.gl/Z9FhQ

It can ofcourse be generalized to make the search as specific as needed.

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EXCLUSIVE: US Air Force combat fleet's true operational costs revealed

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Stan_Savljevic wrote:Who is this?
http://www.kashmiri.com/index.php?view= ... y&Itemid=7

I tried cropping out the pics and searching with Google Image Search, nothing useful yet.

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Does anybody have a link to his blog? I was away the whole day! Haven't been following! It has been reported that he was a regular commenter at a Norwegian forum. Here is a link to his posts / comments there. You can use Google translate for translation, or if your browser is Chrome, then it will p...

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