Bharat Rakshak

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How Flying Daggers squadron of IAF is soaring with the Tejas Today, the Flying Daggers squadron proudly stands as a hallmark of indigenisation, scripting new lessons in raising, maintaining and operating the Tejas, a desi flying machine that has caught the imagination of the nation. The team is now...

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Process on induction of 231 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) is in pipeline - Air Chief Marshal Dhanoa Process on induction of 231 Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) is in pipeline. We are supposed to induct a number of fighters .We have floated request for information (RFI) for 114 fighter aircraft. There was...

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Indian express has published IAF officer questioning in Supreme Court - https://indianexpress.com/article/india/rafale-supreme-court-hearing-5450764/ This is how the conversation occurred in the Supreme Court: CJI: What is the latest fighter aircraft being inducted in the IAF? ACAS: Su30MKI. Ongoing...

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Gurus - Alike IAF; what is approved squadron strength of Navy and how much do we actually have as that will determine how many aircraft we will end up buying / producing in years to come

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3 squads of 5++ gen fighter jets - most likely a gov-gov. Either Russkies or Khans, but most likely, Dassault/franco-german with DRDO combines? Unlikely, the Dassault-Airbus thing is still a paper project with plenty of issues to be sorted out before they can even start development. (See: Export co...

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First post on page 1 of this thread is getting long. I will put everything onto a spreadsheet and host on BR server. But wherever the file sits, I want it to be able to be easily edited by any of the mods. So when a correction or addition is to be made, it can be done right away. Perhaps Google Doc...

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Kakarat wrote:I can confirm from Defexpo 2018 that the MDL Model is final and it is flush deck. The rails on the model are the peace time rails for allowing movement on the deck and not permanent ones

Sir any pic we have in public domain

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good to hear about 3rd line being operational; may be 3 years down the line we can use half capacity of 3rd line for exports...

nits · Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018 Tejas on IAF Insta

Tejas on IAF Insta

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Kashi wrote:Why did we have this brilliant idea of inviting Trump in the first place?

Now interesting thing to note will be who will GOI invite now as no country will like to be 2nd choice for guest as Trump has declined

Big Egos

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Didn't saw that coming: - France unveils model of the Next Generation Fighter that will replace Rafale :P Tail less https://fighterjetsworld.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/France-New-Generation-Fighter-jet-d.jpg The well-known French company Dassault used this year’s Euronaval 2018 exhibition to dis...

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5 should be able to cover both borders...

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Gyan wrote:Roughly 3 years for first delivers.

2 years as per media reports IMHO

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Hypothetical situation - Maldievs total debt from China is US$1.2bn. Can India pay it to Maldives for China payoff and take joint control of some island - more of a partnership based model so that model is diff from china's... We have provided Billion plus to couple of countries in past also and abo...

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Though all this is political but i think Cong has some baseless sensational stuff with them which they will reveal once LS elections are near; else they would not have started making all this noise from now considering janta has very short memory and ppl will forget about it by the time elections co...

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hmm; enemy may fire during Night, Day, cloudy, Rainy at time of his choosing; so we may need testing in all this conditions

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From tech perspective; does it matter night or day time for missile defence ?

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Got few images https://i0.wp.com/missilethreat.csis.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/Indian_Web.png?ssl=1 http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-2gbEB66Zhmo/U6qFB92rH4I/AAAAAAAAAn8/8UBM8jA2yg4/s1600/Agni_Info.jpg http://content.icicidirect.com/mailimages/AeroDefence-2.jpg

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with so many missiles now operational / proved / to be operational; do we have any image which shows all current / under test / future missiles in one single page along with there range ?

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I am more worried that what has Khan got promised in return?

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this kutta getting what he richly deserved albeit by other sets of criminals -- ibnlive -- Washington: The US authorities refused to comment today on media reports that Pakistani-American convict in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack case David Coleman Headley was battling for his life after being attac...

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Almost a month of Governor Rule; it was expected forces will go all out on terrorist and on anti-national elements but nothing in media of that sort...

Either its not happening or happening but not reported ?

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it will be a beauty to watch for sure... AMCA needs to be reality soon

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^^^ We need to team up with China in terms of Payment to Iran and should not stop buying oil from them because uncle wants it... What is the biggest so called co-operqation we are getting from them which will stop... Its more of a FB friendship which is displayed between US and India without any sus...

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what next now - stop sending tourist to Banana Republic ?

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UNSC non-permanent seat: India voted against Maldives, ensured it lost :D Diplomatic sources told ToI that India didn't just vote for Indonesia but also worked to ensure that its hostile Indian Ocean neighbour fared poorly in the election. Indonesia finally trumped Male's bid for the Asia-Pacific s...

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habal wrote:Chinese CIPS is an option for cross border settlement or payment can be made in Yuan which is freely convertible and IMF accepted as statutory reserve currency.

will be like rubbing Salt on top of injury maasa is having by us buying SXXX; Ego hurt

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Interesting maritime tracking website to watch. You can zoom in and out. Note the live traffic monitoring of tankers and other maritime vessels along India's western coastline as compared to k'rachi. Note total absence of traffic (source or destination) at g'wadar. No wonder the chinis are deeply i...

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Kartik wrote:Just a lovely shot

If Tejas had a twitter account - he would have posted this pic with Title - "Flying with Big Brother"

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small correction- 120 Bison, ~30 MiG-21bis. But fewer Jaguars, approx. 120 and 63 MiG-29s. 100 odd Hawks would add a useful CAS ability when armed with Brimstone and ASRAAM for some measure of self-protection. Thanks. I meant Bison only when I wrote Bis. I get confused between the two often. I thou...

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Gurus - Once S-400 comes in - will it be under IAF or under Strategic Forces Command ?

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At 6 sorties per day x 6 days , that's 250-300 fighter aircraft at least participating. That's an appreciable amount of aircraft life invested for this exercise. I hope with so many flight in air - PAF AWACS system didn't crashed tracking so many fighters near the western Border ( Pun intended) . t...

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i believe next time it will not take 9 months as we have a framework ready; a broad plan in place and we know how to get it done in real time...And with Lesson Learn implemented this can reduce down to a month in long run First time is always going to be long - but post that we know how things are t...

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The report says - IAF took nine months to prepare for GaganShakti-2018. Its like a War Like scenario

Is this time justified or situation will differ when actual war scenario arise ?

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The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) closely monitored different aspects of the Indian Air Force’s Gaganshakti-2018 exercise that concluded in the eastern sector on Sunday, said people involved in the drills. “Gaganshakti-2018 was the biggest IAF exercise ever and the PLAAF kept a...

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Philip wrote:The PM's visit to China is going to be a game-changing summit between the two leaders of the world's most populous nations.In the announced mano-a- mano closed door meetings between the two, without aides

Both know english as common language i presume

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BrahMos-equipped Su-30MKIs hit bull’s eye as Gaganshakti-2018 concludes Chinese will gain entry closer to the Indian waters. Su-30MKIs fitted with BrahMos missiles carried out strikes in the Malacca Straits which will be the entry point of the Chinese military in the Indian Ocean region. The aircra...

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BrahMos-equipped Su-30MKIs hit bull’s eye as Gaganshakti-2018 concludes Chinese will gain entry closer to the Indian waters. Su-30MKIs fitted with BrahMos missiles carried out strikes in the Malacca Straits which will be the entry point of the Chinese military in the Indian Ocean region. The aircra...

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Wargame wins praise from unlikely quarters The immense scope, dimension and huge effort that has gone into the ongoing Indian Air Force’s (IAF) war exercise Gagan Shakti, possibly IAF’s biggest till date, has drawn grudging but effusive praise from unlikely quarters — the state-run Chinese media. I...

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Country-wide IAF exercise to prepare for two-front threat posed by China, Pakistan The exercise will be conducted in two separate phases for western and northern borders across India and deep over the Indian waters. More than 15,000 IAF personnel, including 300 officers, will move from their bases ...

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