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- 20 May 2024 18:53
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
- Replies: 3879
- Views: 1117896
- 20 May 2024 18:27
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 594
- Views: 311906
Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Indian Army ammo imports down significantly due to indigenisation
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17 May 2024
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17 May 2024
- 19 May 2024 17:48
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
- Replies: 3879
- Views: 1117896
Re: International Naval News & Discussion
Latest On Indonesia’s Scorpène And Plan To Acquire Four More Submarines
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19 May 2024
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19 May 2024
- 19 May 2024 17:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: LCA Tejas Mk1 Picture Thread
- Replies: 217
- Views: 144262
- 18 May 2024 19:01
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Flight Safety
- Replies: 3368
- Views: 914386
Re: Military Flight Safety
Already posted in this thread. Please see the post above yours.
- 18 May 2024 18:59
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 594
- Views: 311906
Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
https://x.com/KesariDhwaj/status/1791428628494127582 ---> While I don't think placing reload rounds in the front is a good idea, using tractors as ATGM mounts in Punjab theater is quite an innovative idea. - Our 2nd Gen ATGMs needs a clear line of sight to knock-out enemy tanks. - As you can see, th...
- 18 May 2024 03:07
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
- Replies: 594
- Views: 311906
Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
https://x.com/clashreport/status/1791095717651435693 ---> Indian Army using tractor to carry anti-tank (ATGM) missiles.
https://x.com/SandeepUnnithan/status/17 ... 2512684347 ---> Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan in one frame.
https://x.com/SandeepUnnithan/status/17 ... 2512684347 ---> Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan in one frame.
- 18 May 2024 03:04
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
- Replies: 863
- Views: 470641
Re: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
^^^ https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791492048551583850 ---> HAL to invest in multiple strategic assets intended towards greater indigenization, including a 20,000 ton isothermal press and a 50,000 ton hydraulic press for manufacturing forgings for engines and aero structures. A carbon fiber faci...
- 18 May 2024 03:04
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
- Replies: 2732
- Views: 1140176
Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791491287537086617 ---> HAL is looking to roll out the first LCA Mk2 by March 2026.
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791492414508765395 ----> Source: HAL Analyst/Investor Meet
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791492414508765395 ----> Source: HAL Analyst/Investor Meet
- 18 May 2024 03:01
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
- Replies: 863
- Views: 470641
Re: Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft: News & Discussion - 30 August 2019
https://x.com/Varun55484761/status/1791506329565339880 ---> Good News. HAL is looking to setup a 50,000 ton hydraulic press. This can use for manufacturing diverse kind of aerospace and engine parts. AMCA bulkheads could possibly be forged in this facility. This is crucial for the overall stability ...
- 18 May 2024 02:58
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
- Replies: 6402
- Views: 2107083
Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
The very same baboons are glad to shell out $7.5mil/engine for full-imported F404s , which in itself struggles to keep with the Kaveri, purely technology-wise - (betw also hearing that these same worthies are "vigorously" negotiating with the same OEM, for the asking rate of $11mil/engine...
- 18 May 2024 02:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Multi-Role Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
- Replies: 114
- Views: 81218
Re: Indian Multi-Role Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
The turboshaft of the IMRH will be a JV between Safran and HAL.
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791493808301191333 ---> In the case of IMRH, the IPR remains in the country. For the export of GE-414 from HAL will require case-to-case permission from GE.
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791493808301191333 ---> In the case of IMRH, the IPR remains in the country. For the export of GE-414 from HAL will require case-to-case permission from GE.
- 18 May 2024 02:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 3253
- Views: 961348
- 18 May 2024 02:55
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 678
- Views: 348136
Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
China Builds World’s First Dedicated Drone Carrier
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15 May 2024
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- 18 May 2024 02:54
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
- Replies: 678
- Views: 348136
Re: Chinese Armed Forces: News & Discussion
China’s Mysterious Stealthy Warship Has Headed Out To Sea (Updated)
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14 May 2024
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- 18 May 2024 02:54
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Naval Aviation
- Replies: 2819
- Views: 901525
Re: Indian Naval Aviation
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791007961198035184 ---> Indian Navy has released a RFI for Indigenisation of 274 by type consumable spares being utilised on MH60R helicopters towards providing life cycle support for the next 25 years through Indigenous sources. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GNrwP8...
- 18 May 2024 02:53
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Military Discussion
- Replies: 3008
- Views: 881306
Re: International Military Discussion
https://x.com/plovejet/status/1791016083433935354 ---> An interesting comparison I found between the turret sizes of a Merkava 4, Leopard, and a T-90. The Merkava is a big boy!
- 18 May 2024 02:52
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
- Replies: 2354
- Views: 847940
Re: Armoured Vehicles: News & Discussion
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791001707272695973 ---> Indian Army sets up one of world's highest tank repair facilities near China border in Ladakh.
- 18 May 2024 02:51
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Multi-Role Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
- Replies: 114
- Views: 81218
Re: Indian Multi-Role Helicopter: News & Discussion: 06 Feb 2021
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791488301435854875 ---> The board has sanctioned Rs 4,000 crore for R&D activities of IMRH Program and Rs 2,000 crore for Utility Helicopter Maritime (UHM) for the Indian Navy from the internal funds of HAL. The R&D expenditure of HAL is around 78%. HAL is...
- 18 May 2024 02:50
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft: News & Discussions - 08 September 2019
- Replies: 429
- Views: 161193
Re: HTT-40 Basic Trainer Aircraft: News & Discussions - 08 September 2019
Contract for 70 airframes was signed on 07 March 2023.
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791485194081562692 ---> HTT-40 deliveries to start from Sept 2025: HAL
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791485194081562692 ---> HTT-40 deliveries to start from Sept 2025: HAL
- 18 May 2024 02:47
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
- Replies: 929
- Views: 500408
Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1791494684885524546 ---> For the additional 12 Su-30MKI, HAL has already placed the supply orders of components with the Russians before the contract getting signed for seamless delivery of the orders in the current financial year, provided the contract is signed b...
- 18 May 2024 02:47
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Flight Safety
- Replies: 3368
- Views: 914386
Re: Military Flight Safety
This will be a MiG-29K or MiG-29KUB. https://x.com/indiannavy/status/1791526094245412961 ---> A naval fighter aircraft on a routine operational sortie carried out an emergency landing at Dabolim airport, Goa today, which resulted in minor damage to the runway centre line lights. Prompt action by the...
- 18 May 2024 02:45
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 6035253
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
https://x.com/ajitkdubey/status/1791292075969065066 ---> Take your time but come fully prepared and integrated: IAF message to HAL for the LCA Mk1A! The Mk1A fighter jet now planned to be delivered by July after short delay. The aircraft conceptualized, developed, ordered and ready for delivery unde...
- 17 May 2024 22:37
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 1030
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Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
^^^ Once the mythical MRFA contract is finalised, then the second tranche of Tejas Mk1As will also be signed. The above issues are initial production hiccups, which will be overcome once production gets underway.
- 17 May 2024 19:32
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 225
- Views: 90245
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
https://x.com/AdithyaKM_/status/1791118398837211633 ---> Larger CATOBAR carriers have greater sortie generation rates that are just more cost effective, sustainable, substantially more comprehensive & capable than small STOBAR carriers, regardless of propulsion type. Repeat order for the Vikrant...
- 17 May 2024 19:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 4202
- Views: 2464409
Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
One very surprising revelation is that Russians don’t seem to have hardened aircraft shelters on their airbases! https://www.rferl.org/amp/crimea-russian-air-base-attacked-satellite-images/31982540.html … many more photos The exact same thing the US Congress has been warning the Sec of the Air Forc...
- 17 May 2024 17:54
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 225
- Views: 90245
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
What timelines are we talking here? Is this a 50+ year vision? Current position (last few decades) has been to have 3 carriers - 2 active and 1 in refit/reserve. IN is yet to achieve this. It sounds like it will take another two decades to get to 3 carriers fleet. A crude comparison would be Newpor...
- 17 May 2024 17:42
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 6035253
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
HAL is making the case for the IAF to acquire the MRFA.
Air HQ only has to sit back and let HAL do its work for them.
The fighter gap is big enough that even 18 aircraft a year will not be enough to meet the shortfall.
Air HQ only has to sit back and let HAL do its work for them.
The fighter gap is big enough that even 18 aircraft a year will not be enough to meet the shortfall.
- 17 May 2024 02:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 225
- Views: 90245
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
Cup half full viewpoint - Looks like we will get more destroyers and subs then! True., carriers dont sail alone !!.. there would need to be destroyers and frigates providing air and anti sub cover..replinishment vessels/ command ships. And submarine/s too :| .. where are all those coming from “You ...
- 16 May 2024 22:30
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
- Replies: 2777
- Views: 711145
Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
See both pictures below :lol: https://x.com/DanCollins2011/status/1791066158323368069 ---> I told him China needs to stop working with Russia. Two weeks later…. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GNslLXIWcAACbUi?format=jpg&name=large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GNslLXKXAAAwPqq?format=jpg&name=900x9...
- 16 May 2024 20:08
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: China-Taiwan Conflict: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 3
- Views: 833
Re: China-Taiwan Conflict: Combat Tactics & Strategy
https://x.com/Ignis_Rex/status/1791035870210085350 ---> US Congressmen: 90% of US fighter jets in the Western Pacific will be destroyed within hours of a US-China conflict by missiles. The military bases being mentioned are those in Japan, S Korea, Guam and Northern Marianas. The Congressmen got win...
- 16 May 2024 20:07
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: China-Taiwan Conflict: Combat Tactics & Strategy
- Replies: 3
- Views: 833
China-Taiwan Conflict: Combat Tactics & Strategy
There is no invasion *YET* . So don't panic. I have created this thread because such a war is definitely on the cards and would be good to game out possible Chinese military strategies to take over Taiwan. Please use this thread to also game out scenarios of what an allied task force would do to st...
- 16 May 2024 18:39
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
- Replies: 1030
- Views: 6035253
Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
MoD asks HAL to deliver 18 Tejas Mark-1A jets by next year https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/india/mod-asks-hal-to-deliver-18-tejas-mark-1a-jets-by-next-year-621598 16 May 2024 https://x.com/ajaynewsman/status/1790978319674147295 ---> MoD asks HAL to meet contract deadline of 18 jets by March 2025....
- 16 May 2024 06:35
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022
- Replies: 181
- Views: 267222
Re: Prachand LCH: News & Discussion: 03 October 2022
https://x.com/alpha_defense/status/1790849434156208501 ---> Files prepared for larger orders. Keep an eye on the next CCS!
- 15 May 2024 23:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 225
- Views: 90245
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
post elections, big changes are expected, so who knows .. the IN was for long, seen as the poor step sister but she seems to have evolved into a Cinderella, and her fairy godmother may make an appearance. The somali pirates have opened a lot of eyes and minds in the Indian establishment and enthuse...
- 15 May 2024 22:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 225
- Views: 90245
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
Chetak-ji ....
https://x.com/arunp2810/status/1790723576166748618 ---> The best way of avoiding such mirth would be for our ruling elite to convey crucial decisions (?) of this nature, via a national security strategy or a defence white paper, rather than as election bombast.
https://x.com/arunp2810/status/1790723576166748618 ---> The best way of avoiding such mirth would be for our ruling elite to convey crucial decisions (?) of this nature, via a national security strategy or a defence white paper, rather than as election bombast.
- 15 May 2024 21:59
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 225
- Views: 90245
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
why the pessimism, admiral ? As long as it is ordered no need to worry ., Indian procurements are like that complicated child birth !!.. you never know the delivery date :mrgreen: unless it comes to consultant PMs attention and an emergency caesarian is done for express delivery :(( Dr Saab, nothin...
- 15 May 2024 20:07
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 225
- Views: 90245
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
Rajnath Singh is repeating what the Admirals at Naval HQ are telling him. There is no way he came up with this hairbrained idea on his own. Naval HQ once again is falling into a mess of its own making. Admirals dithered on IAC-3 and P-75I for ever a decade and are continuing to do so. But massaging ...
- 15 May 2024 19:08
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
- Replies: 225
- Views: 90245
Re: Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC 2): News & Discussion
There were unconfirmed rumours of the Navy ordering a follow on batch of Rafales for their combat naval air wing. This rumour is now more or less becoming true. Be careful what we celebrate, because it opens the door for even more imports. TEDBF has yet to receive official sanction and these Admiral...
- 15 May 2024 02:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Adieu Bahadur! MiG-27 Flogger
- Replies: 88
- Views: 27629
Re: Adieu Bahadur! MiG-27 Flogger
https://x.com/cqc_coffee_guns/status/17 ... 0334317735 ---> My favourite gorgeously ugly aircraft. Its like a well fed Panavia Tornado went to University and turned communist and malnourished. Joking. I love the Flogger.