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by Rakesh
09 Jul 2025 00:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1748
Views: 6799618

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

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https://x.com/Defencecore/status/1942641984612728992 ---> HAL showcased 06 LCA Mk 1A Jet and 02 LCA Mk 1 trainers.

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by Rakesh
09 Jul 2025 00:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
Replies: 3270
Views: 1168510

Re: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III

India mulls Russian proposal to supply and make Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jets ahead of Putin visit https://www.financialexpress.com/business/defence-india-mulls-russian-proposal-to-supply-and-make-sukhoi-su-57-fighter-jets-ahead-of-putin-visit-3906975/ 08 July 2025 The developments also come amid specu...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 22:07
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

:P :lol:

China denies backing Pakistan in Op Sindoor, urges strengthening ties with India
https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/c ... 2025-07-08
08 July 2025
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 21:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

How reliable is IDRW? India to share PL-15E debris with friendly nation https://idrw.org/india-to-transfer-chinese-pl-15e-missile-debris-to-friendly-nation-amid-global-interest/ IDRW operates in two ways; 1) Plagiarizes others' articles and passes it off as its own 2) Makes up unbelievable stuff. I...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 19:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1762
Views: 1532939

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

DRDO missile tests off Odisha coast: Two-day fishing ban imposed from July 17 https://odishatv.in/news/odisha/drdo-missile-tests-off-odisha-coast-two-day-fishing-ban-imposed-from-july-17-267255 08 July 2025 The Odisha Fisheries Department imposes a two-day fishing ban on July 17-18 for DRDO's missi...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 19:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
Replies: 3941
Views: 1403487

Re: International Naval News & Discussion

PANG aircraft carrier program won’t be postponed says French MoD https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2025/07/pang-aircraft-carrier-program-wont-be-postponed-says-french-mod/ 07 July 2025 A French parliamentary report published in early June floated the idea of postponing the construction of the ne...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 19:32
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Project 75I - It Begins
Replies: 2100
Views: 933520

Re: Project 75I - It Begins

Oh man!! Oh man!! Oh man!! Round and round we go again - what a merry-go-around tamasha this whole program has degenerated to ... :oops: :oops: The AIP system on offer to India (from HDW) is not proven on the scale of the P-75I submarine i.e. tonnage wise. Now if you add a VLS cell, it would only i...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 19:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
Replies: 3270
Views: 1168510

Re: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III

3) Engine: Make in India - :shock: :shock: :shock: Which one, Izdeliya-30 is it? If true, I sincerely hope and pray, this is not another AL-31FP dog-and-pony-show ToT again - well, as long as the AL-51 hot core-section is "made from raw materials" in India, nothing else matters really. :m...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 19:23
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3529
Views: 3058189

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

DRDO DG speaks on the MGS India is taking a giant leap in battlefield mobility and firepower! The Mounted Gun System (MGS) is a 155mm/52 calibre truck-mounted howitzer capable of firing six rounds per minute and hitting targets over 45 km away. Based on the indigenous ATAGS platform, the MGS brings...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 19:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
Replies: 3270
Views: 1168510

Re: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III

https://x.com/VinodDX9/status/1942237209689813195 ---> Determining Factors: 1) Fully Indian authorisation 2) Indian systems: uninterrupted integration 3) Engine: Make in India 4) Spares: sustainment 5) Indian systems: seamless integration 6) Profit against investment (long terms) 7) Boost to manufac...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 18:58
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3529
Views: 3058189

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Army to test locally made gun that shoots and scoots in 85 seconds https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/army-to-test-locally-made-gun-that-shoots-and-scoots-in-85-seconds-101751889020033.html 07 July 2025 The MGS is a 155mm/52 calibre truck-mounted howitzer that can fire six rounds in a minute...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 18:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3529
Views: 3058189

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Army’s first regiment of long-range ATAGS artillery guns to be ready by February 2027 https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2025/Jul/07/armys-first-regiment-of-long-range-atags-artillery-guns-to-be-ready-by-february-2027 07 July 2025 The procurement of this system marks a significant milestone in...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 18:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

French intelligence: China used embassies to undermine sales of France’s flagship Rafale fighter jet https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-international/ap-french-intelligence-china-used-embassies-to-undermine-sales-of-frances-flagship-rafale-fighter-jet/ 06 July 2025 VIDEO : https://x.com/ShivAroor/s...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 18:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

China, Pakistan And A Proxy War Against India? What The Army Just Revealed For the first time, a senior Indian Army officer has publicly detailed how China provided real-time intelligence to Pakistan during India's cross-border strikes. The Deputy Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant General Rahul Singh...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 18:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Replies: 2956
Views: 2110702

Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018

Please use google translate to read article in English ---> https://translate.google.ca/?sl=auto&tl=en&op=websites

Dassault Aviation calls for 80% of NGF industrial tasks in the SCAF programme
https://opexnews.fr/dassault-80-pourcent-ngf-scaf/
07 July 2025
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 18:50
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: BRICS: News and Discussion
Replies: 442
Views: 209948

Re: BRICS: News and Discussion

https://x.com/ANI/status/1942213273962651669 ---> "Under India's BRICS Chairmanship, we will define BRICS in a new form. BRICS would mean "Building Resilience and Innovation for Cooperation and Sustainability", PM Narendra Modi at the BRICS Summit in Brazil. https://pbs.twimg.com/medi...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 18:48
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Naval History Thread
Replies: 166
Views: 88783

Re: Indian Naval History Thread

https://x.com/thisdayin_IN/status/1942199191977218554 ---> Sixty Five years in service of the nation. The Indian Naval Air Squadron 300 (INSAS 300) - the famed White Tigers was commissioned by Lt Cdr BD Law, on 07 July 1960, at Royal Naval Air Station, Brawdy, in UK. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GvQT...
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 18:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Naval Procurements & Acquisitions: 02 April 2024
Replies: 204
Views: 227170

Re: Naval Procurements & Acquisitions: 02 April 2024

17 warships, nine submarines await approval
https://www.newindianexpress.com/nation ... t-approval
06 July 2025
Rs 240K crore projects in the pipeline to bolster Navy’s capability, next-generation frigates to be built indigenously
by Rakesh
08 Jul 2025 04:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

Great post Amber G. Needs to be pinned.
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
Replies: 3270
Views: 1168510

Re: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III

India actively considering Russia's proposal to supply and make Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jets https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/exclusive-india-actively-considering-russia-proposal-to-supply-and-make-sukhoi-su-57-fighter-jets-19619394.htm 11 June 2025 https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1942130652910109154...
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3529
Views: 3058189

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

VIDEO : https://x.com/ANI/status/1942242147086053427 ---> Pune, Maharashtra: The Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS), an indigenously developed artillery gun for use by the Indian Army, has been developed by DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) in collaboration with private ...
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3529
Views: 3058189

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

VIDEO : https://x.com/ANI/status/1942146378941223379 ---> Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra | In visual is the Mounted Gun System (MGS) - a cross-country truck-mounted heavy artillery gun system with exclusively developed mobility and crew protection features in its class. It has been indigenously developed ...
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1762
Views: 1532939

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

India has made huge leap in missile technology: Former DRDO chairman
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/cit ... 271446.cms
05 July 2025
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
Replies: 3270
Views: 1168510

Re: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III

India actively considering Russia's proposal to supply and make Sukhoi Su-57 fighter jets
https://www.cnbctv18.com/india/exclusiv ... 619394.htm
11 June 2025
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

China used Pak as a test bed for fighter jets: Vishnu Som
https://starofmysore.com/china-used-pak ... ishnu-som/
06 July 2025
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022
Replies: 261
Views: 422480

Re: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022

https://x.com/AjayshreeSamby3/status/19 ... 9166331339 --->

✅ LCH FY28 rollout.
✅ 3 Lakh crore order book to be executed by 2033.'

First LCH Aircraft To Be Rolled Out In FY28: HAL

by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 1122
Views: 843950

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021

https://x.com/AjayshreeSamby3/status/19 ... 9166331339 --->

✅ DAC clears modification for 84 Super Sukhoi Upgrade. CCS process to begin. 5 years for R&D and the upgrade afterwards.

Will Take About 5 Yrs To Complete Sukhoi 30 Upgrade: HAL

by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
Replies: 951
Views: 679847

Re: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019

https://x.com/Ray70409890/status/1942112638328344774 ---> AMCA contract to be signed within the next 6 months. The first prototype will be rolled out in 2027 end. Fifth generation fighters will be acquired from a friendly ally. No marks for guessing which jet will be bought. It’s name starts with S....
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 21:23
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2691
Views: 1494360

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

Indian Air Force gets future ready, scripts ‘unmanned force plan’ https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/logistics/indian-air-force-gets-future-ready-scripts-unmanned-force-plan/article69776904.ece 05 July 2025 https://x.com/Arun_Golaya/status/1942046541583204662 ---> https://pbs.twimg.com/me...
by Rakesh
07 Jul 2025 01:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

Operation Sindoor is India’s greatest victory since 1971
https://sundayguardianlive.com/opinion/ ... e_vignette
06 July 2025
by Rakesh
06 Jul 2025 23:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

What deterrence against "this is not an era of war" country India?! And how should India view a country that arms what Dr SJ has publicly called Terroristan? State sponsor of a state sponsor of terrorism. Such a move will set the US on a collision course with india. The advantages of Paki...
by Rakesh
06 Jul 2025 23:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2691
Views: 1494360

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

What are 'game-changer' Air Lora missiles? Report claims Indian Air Force is planning to procure these from Israel https://www.theweek.in/news/defence/2025/07/03/what-are-game-changer-air-lora-missiles-report-claims-indian-air-force-is-planning-to-procure-these-from-israel.html 03 July 2025 Indian ...
by Rakesh
06 Jul 2025 23:23
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

French intelligence: China used embassies to undermine sales of France’s flagship Rafale fighter jet
https://thehill.com/homenews/ap/ap-inte ... ghter-jet/
06 July 2025
by Rakesh
06 Jul 2025 23:16
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

F-35 will not come for India, no matter how much Unkil tries to shove it down our throat. The MRFA is now more or less confirmed, with the number of recent agreements that India has signed with France. It is an open secret that it will be the Rafale ---> https://forums.bharat-rakshak.com/viewtopic.p...
by Rakesh
06 Jul 2025 21:28
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis
Replies: 1698
Views: 432247

Re: Operation Sindoor - Post Conflict Analysis

The only plausible explanation is US assets being stationed for the attack against Iran. But even with this, Unkil is a global expeditionary force and does not really need foreign bases to strike at Iran. Pak nukes are an enigma. Some believe they have nukes, while others believe they do not. The on...