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by A Sharma
10 Feb 2017 00:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

BEL Annual Report BEL has successfully completed supply of all systems of Akash Missiles to Indian Airforce. Supply for project L-70 Gun Upgrade program commenced. The activity involves Up-gradation of Gun for improved firing performance in local mode for Air Defense application. During the year 20...
by A Sharma
08 Feb 2017 22:12
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

DRDO Newsletter Jan 2017 Static Testing of Large Solid Rocket Motor A large case-bonded rocket motor of 12 T class was static tested successfully on 17 November 2016 at Advanced Centre for Energetic Materials(ACEM), Nasik. The composite case rocket motor was designed and realized indigenously and b...
by A Sharma
06 Feb 2017 20:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

Rudra M-II What new additions? Retrofit all the new development that has taken place for LCH back to dhruv? RUDRA is a remotely operated vehicle designed for offensive operations mainly in urban areas for hostage situations and counter insurgency missions. It is equipped with a 7.62mm caliber Light...
by A Sharma
06 Feb 2017 20:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

ECIL Annual Report 2015-16 RF Seeker developed in association with BARC and DRDO successfully completed captive flight trials and going for missile trials. MOU with Tetraedr, Belarus for upgrading the command and control system of missile systems procured earlier by defense services Indigenous deve...
by A Sharma
01 Dec 2016 21:58
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

DRDO Nov Newsletter 2016

ADM WARHEAD FOR PINAKA CLEARS TRIAL
BANG ON: NAG HITS BULL’S EYE IN FINAL DEVELOPMENTAL TRIALS
by A Sharma
29 Nov 2016 19:26
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1248534

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

7 soldiers including 2 officers killed in Nagrota :NDTV
by A Sharma
28 Nov 2016 01:56
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 4679
Views: 1327727

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Some kind of seeker is being developed by Astra Microwave Link Muzzle Velocity Radar, we have already completed the development portion of it and we have delivered systems to DRDO and based on that we are likely to get few more orders from DRDO, in fact, much bigger version of those things. Coming t...
by A Sharma
23 Nov 2016 21:12
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

KMML’s first consignment of titanium sponge for Indian Navy The maiden consignment of titanium sponge produced by the titanium sponge plant (TSP) of the public sector Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited (KMML) for strategic purposes was despatched from the company at Chavara, near here, on Monday mo...
by A Sharma
23 Nov 2016 20:37
Forum: Military Issues Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015
Replies: 4456
Views: 1052412

Re: Indian Military Aviation - 21 Sept 2015

Upgraded Jaguar (DARIN III) Aircraft Close to Initial Operational Clearance http://hal-india.com/Common/Uploads/NewsTemplate/307_Para_Upgraded-Jaguar-(DARIN-III)Operational-Clearance-2.jpg Three DARIN I Standard Jaguars have been upgraded to DARIN III Standard by HAL. The upgrade incorporates new s...
by A Sharma
18 Nov 2016 07:15
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-Israel: News and Discussion
Replies: 2559
Views: 483280

Re: Indo-Israel: News and Discussion

Interesting that Israel's president arrived at Air Force station airport in New Delhi in AI plane.Did we specially send a plane to Israel?

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by A Sharma
17 Nov 2016 23:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 22 April 2015
Replies: 4210
Views: 763541

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 22 April 2015

From PIB Induction of DRDO developed Naval Systems into Indian Navy – A Curtain Raiser Four Naval Systems developed by DRDO will be handed over to the Indian Navy by the Defence Minister Shri Manohar Parrikar at a function, here tomorrow. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Sunil Lanba will formally ta...
by A Sharma
17 Nov 2016 01:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2942
Views: 1085170

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

Made In India Rustom-2 Drone Flies High In First Test

The Rustom-2 has been renamed Tapas 201. The Rustom-1, which flew for the first time in 2009, had been named after the late Rustom Damania, who helped develop the aircraft that had been used as a prototype.
by A Sharma
25 Oct 2016 07:39
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Small Arms Thread
Replies: 4653
Views: 1518961

Re: Small Arms Thread

Excalibur to hold the fort now Army plans to induct the assault rifle as stopgap till a better model is procured Faced with a huge delay in acquiring world-class rifles for its soldiers, the Army is now reluctantly planning to induct the indigenously developed Excalibur, an assault rifle it had ini...
by A Sharma
20 Oct 2016 23:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

DRDO Oct Newsletter

India successfully Flight Tests Long-Range surface-to-air missile
by A Sharma
20 Oct 2016 06:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

Alpha Design to export transmitters to Israeli firm Leading electronic devices maker for defence services, Alpha Design Technologies, on Thursday announced it had won a multi-million dollar deal to export 600 VHF communication devices to Israel-based Elbit Systems. "We have been selected to pr...
by A Sharma
15 Aug 2016 23:52
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Replies: 4035
Views: 724934

Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions

As per Astra microwave conf call on Project Uttam (AESA RADAR FOR LCA) Actually in DRDO, they have already made one radar prototype and is being tested in the field and probably they are going for two more radars to test the repeatability part of it and then they are going with the actual testing in...
by A Sharma
12 Jun 2016 05:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

Astra Microwave Conf Call Sir, second thing is – you were expecting that the precision approach Radar testing will be complete by this month. So can you give us some update on what is happening over there? B Malla Reddy: It is in fine tuning, yes at HAL Airport. M.V. Reddy: It is in fine tuning and...
by A Sharma
07 Jun 2016 16:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

June Newsletter 2016

Tejas Real Time Simulator ready for formal Training
Thermal Assisted Friction Stir Welding Machine established at NMRL
by A Sharma
30 May 2016 19:45
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Artillery: News & Discussion
Replies: 4811
Views: 1362335

Re: Artillery Discussion Thread

Not sure if posted before Army to subject desi howitzers to further tests Nagpur: Further proving awaits the indigenous 155mm gun (howitzer) before finally being inducted into Indian Army. After Jabalpur-based Gun Carriage Factory (GCF), dispatched the first batch of three guns to the Army, certain ...
by A Sharma
27 May 2016 17:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 4679
Views: 1327727

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

BrahMos supersonic missile’s land version successfully test-fired by Indian Air Force New Delhi: The Indian Airforce successfully test-fired an advanced version of BrahMos land-attack supersonic cruise missile on Friday. As per reports, the supersonic cruise missile was test-fired at 1200 hrs at th...
by A Sharma
16 May 2016 23:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Replies: 4035
Views: 724934

Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions

Indian Air Force Chief Arup Raha To Take Maiden Flight In Tejas Marshal Raha will also inaugurate the LCA paint hangar in Bengaluru and visit the production line of the aircraft. The Indian Air Force (IAF) has given an order of 120 Tejas, with 100 of them being an upgraded version. He will fly a so...
by A Sharma
22 Apr 2016 17:59
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

DRDO April Newsletter ARDE establishes state-of-the-art Fixed Firing Stand Facility Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE), Pune, has successfully designed, developed and commissioned a state-of-the-art facility in the form of a fixed firing stand, which will pave the way for genera...
by A Sharma
30 Mar 2016 18:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

spread all over. Just search, its copied verbatim from the document.
by A Sharma
30 Mar 2016 18:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

From L&T Annual Report 2015 Award-winning process improvements have led to record production levels of a missile-a-day of Akash missiles at Coimbatore. Major orders secured by the Defence & Aerospace business include production of Artillery systems upgrade and land engineering systems, as w...
by A Sharma
10 Mar 2016 19:18
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Small Arms Thread
Replies: 4653
Views: 1518961

Re: Small Arms Thread

Advanced weapons, tech to help cops counter terror As per the state budget alloca tions, under the head police modernization, Gujarat police would get Rs41 crore in 60:40 centre-state allocation ratio, out of which Rs10.25 crore would go towards procuring AK rifles (Avtomat Kalashnikova) and Excali...
by A Sharma
09 Mar 2016 01:10
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

Achievements made by DRDO

List percentage of import content in some of the major DRDO systems.
by A Sharma
24 Feb 2016 22:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
Replies: 4246
Views: 1221350

Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces

As per Maroof Raza on Timesnow debate, both SF officers were not posted in J&K but were there as attachment to learn the state of operations and could have easily stood by and let the CRPF, Police, Army handle it. But they jumped in seeing the situation, showing the true valor of our men.

RIP
by A Sharma
16 Feb 2016 20:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5251
Views: 1556301

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

DRDO Newsletter Feb 2016

DLJ signs ToT for Cam and IRR Paints
Successful Technical trials of Pinaka Mk-II