Bharat Rakshak

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China going through agrarian crisis, using border disputes to divert attention: Report New Delhi: Economists noticed an interesting trend of China inking back-to-back deals on food grains and food products with multiple nations across the world. Most of the deals involve a massive transaction of fo...

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Misfiring and equipment malfunction happens to everyone and anyone. Let's not draw too many conclusions from this one incident. Of course, if there are a series of such incidents with a specific system, then the argument changes. We use the Igla too, I believe. wasn't the Igla part of the system th...

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Vidur Sir, two questions IN is really short on submarines with Scorpene leak fiasco and other submarines hard to come by why urgent buy of kilo submarine is not envisioned, what is your thought on getting the sub number up ? Not Vidur Sir, but the Scorpene program was moving painfully slow...but is...

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Why wasnt it called Rudrastra ? ..curious about the nomenclature !!

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It is an interesting proposition - can mobile military systems be wheeled on to a ship? I think it is possible if the system is recoilless and has guidance to mitigate lack of stability of the ship. The Russians have developed containerised roll on roll up facilities for missile launchers ..could b...

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Don’t Fret About India’s Global Reputation; The West Is Queuing Up at India’s Door Don’t Fret About India’s Global Reputation; The West Is Queuing Up at India’s Door Minhaz Merchant Oct 18, 2020 Don’t Fret About India’s Global Reputation; The West Is Queuing Up at India’s Door Snapshot In popular W...

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https://www.cnbctv18.com/politics/xiaomi-says-tech-glitch-behind-its-weather-app-not-showing-details-on-arunachal-pradesh-7232171.htm

Looks like all Chinese phones are spying on Indian communications and getting controlled from China.

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https://www.flightglobal.com/defence/team-tempest-partners-detail-fcas-progress/140650.article Speaking on 15 October, Michael Christie, director of FCAS at BAE Systems Air, singled out the gaming industry’s use of virtual and augmented reality technology and the Williams Formula 1 team’s experienc...

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EU and US blocks IPR waiver for india for COVID VaccineThis really says it all ..isn't it ? .. Every country for itself. One can imagine where they ll sit when an India China conflict happens. Opportunists. Period.

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SSridhar wrote:BrahMos tested from INS Chennai today in the Arabian Sea and from Rajnath Singh downwards everyone congratulates. Obviously, there is more to it than meets the eye.

i suppose one can only guess ER land attack version ? ..maybe a 1000 km

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Thank you Brar ., i am curious about the technology enablers that actually let the gestation period to be much shorter than anyone expected., is there any open source info on that , the digital engineering term has been bandied about but what ?

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https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/more-details-emerge-about-detection-capabilities-of-type-055-destroyers-radar

Gobar times is the reference , so take this with a bucket of salt

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Just a fresh up for those who dont know or forgot !! Aksai Chin is almost the size of Bhutan and little smaller than Switzerland. Most of it is in occupation of China, which captured the region during 1950s and consolidated its military grip over the area during the 1962 India-China war, rejecting a...

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Would Brar be able to describe how the US was able to prototype and build a 6th generation fighter inside a year ? A revolution itself in the lead time required. Hopefully it could lead to a complete revolution in the aviation sector.

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Is the INs indigenisation focus linked to the naval shipyard s remaining DPSUs .. interesting one nevertheless.. can someone with inside knowledge throw some light ?

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^^Assuming that is correct, it still does not prove the PLA is perched on Blacktop. IA probably scaled Blacktop from the other side facing Pangong Tso. The PLA post on the bump is probably surrounded by the IA. Further if IA is also sitting just below the bump then it has a direct view of the PLA p...

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Abhik, since you seem to be skirting admins questions for past two pages - should we be concerned about your keen interest over last two pages about a hyper-sensitive area? Saar can you point out where I have asked for confidential info? And if you are talking about the below post from ramana, he i...

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The acquisition of 30 US drones costing approx. $3B has been put on hold by the Centre after the IAF reportedly expressed doubts about their efficacy,especially in " contested airspace even if armed". $3B would get at current costs between 60 to 75 Tejas or MIG-29 UPG fighters, and would ...

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These leftists and liberals are making in roads in all tribal areas. Especially being harbored by non BJP states. Chhattisgarh: Left-wing terrorists kill 25 tribals in Bastar on suspicion of being ‘police informers’, call them ‘traitors’ https://www.opindia.com/2020/10/chhattisgarh-left-wing-terror...

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Lord ., its raining missiles !!.. Not bad for a civilisation that made the original astra !!

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vijayk wrote:https://swarajyamag.com/news-brief/rahul-gandhi-attacks-pm-modi-over-boeing-vvip-jet-deal-to-but-the-deal-was-sanctioned-by-upa-govt
Rahul Gandhi Attacks PM Modi Over Boeing VVIP Jet But The Deal Was Sanctioned By UPA Govt

my guess is pappu got carried away by himself .. no brakes

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If you are being pinged - wouldn't trying to outrun generate more noise and help maintain track or is it better idea to go full silent with least noise and hope that track is lost ? And then would be a second ping !.. when you go after a SSBN my guess it's not gonna be just one heavy weight torpedo...

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There is a possibility of BMs carrying such torpedoes being misconstrued and inadvertently leading to escalation. Of course, launch sites, trajectories etc are taken into consideration in identifying the threat level but there are possibilities for misjudgement. So, I think India will be careful to...

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or ji., just pop in a sub kiloton depth charge for a Chinese aircraft carrier group , just a couple should do nicely I guess ., just in case push comes to shove in IOR ! Yes of course whole host of other options can be looked at but if either was 100% useful all the time then you wouldn't need this...

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titash wrote:650 Km makes sense with an "area weapon" to prevent large kill boxes from overloading (relatively) low-capability LWT sensors. Nuclear depth bomb anyone?

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SMART ly delivered nuclear depth charges could prematurely end any sort of Chinese naval adventure in IOR

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Why not as a cbg killer? It's not like the missile is going to slow down so much that the ship(s) is going to disappear in the 10 minutes of time it has? During this time, a mpa could stay far away from the cbg air cover, and keep tracking it, providing mcu to the missile. Even if carriers might be...

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As Saurav Jha says, for once, we are not the "5th country to develop this capability". We are the first country to have such a game-changing, standoff ASW capability. We can build doctrines & networking capabilities that will take advantage of such a weapon. And SMART was developed in...

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Interesting that the SMART is a vertical launch system., is it possible that IN would be fielding a unified launch system for anti ship missiles and torpedoes ?!., would be quite interesting to see a paki or a chini ship duck a dual launch !!.. or rather they would be a sitting duck ?!.. chinese duc...

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Instead of corruption per se., is the underperformance or poor quality control or poor management in defence PSUs not a form of corruption of the system per se? I am quite aware this is a touchy and controversial issue. Is there a lot more focus on corruption of the acquisition of systems rather tha...

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I am not sure whether to lungi-dance or grind my teeth. On the one hand, we see our dreams come true - proven desi weapons getting through a rapid testing/induction cycle. OTOH, it points to a systemic failure of imagination & planning that such systems aren't already in service. 1) Dev trials ...

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souravB wrote:Is there any thread on Corruption in military procurements? Or that would be too much of a pain to maintain?

Always a good idea., corruption and military procurement go hand in hand !!. Its an age old thing.Only thing is some places have more others less !!

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Ok just to get this right, Shaurya is a hybrid hypersonic weapon, a rocket that behaves like a cruise missile in its trajectory?.. just so in layman terms? ., so it means India just broke cover on a "new" weapon that could potentially threaten major Chinese deployments. Also for the layma...

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I am not sure whether to lungi-dance or grind my teeth. On the one hand, we see our dreams come true - proven desi weapons getting through a rapid testing/induction cycle. OTOH, it points to a systemic failure of imagination & planning that such systems aren't already in service. 1) Dev trials ...

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Ok just to get this right, Shaurya is a hybrid hypersonic weapon, a rocket that behaves like a cruise missile in its trajectory?.. just so in layman terms? ., so it means India just broke cover on a "new" weapon that could potentially threaten major Chinese deployments. Also for the layman...

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Aditya_V wrote:Brazilian Govt to Govt deal for 5 EMB 145"s.

I hope we make it 10 at least, this investment will payback us handsomely at the right time.

I would hope that GOI will successfully buy out Embraer and establish their factories in India !

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interesting thought above., Chinese bribes coming through Russia for India to buy the S400 and so prevent India getting American high tech !?

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Indian Navy inks deal for indigenisation project in UP defence corridor https://thefederal.com/news/indian-navy-inks-deal-for-indigenisation-project-in-up-defence-corridor/ From the link The Indian Navy on Thursday (August 14) inked a deal with the Uttar Pradesh Expressway Industrial Development Au...

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Laser Guided ATGM Successfully Test-fired Great news! Maybe CLGM or CLGM 2.0. Hopefully will be inducted not just with Arjun but also with Rudra & LCH. Will be a cost-effective weapon for both ATGM and LOC-jihadi-hunting! Can be our laser-guided Hellfire equivalent. looks like all the static ta...

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