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- 24 Jul 2017 07:44
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion - Sept 2016
- Replies: 4447
- Views: 1630931
Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion - Sept 2016
Friends, With heavy heart i bring the news of Passing away of my Uncle Prof. U.R Rao. He was not only a nation builder but also a source of inspiration to our family. I had the good fortune to meet him a month back. I will share my experience of growing under his mentorship and guidance sometime in ...
- 17 Apr 2016 02:09
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
- Replies: 3972
- Views: 680017
Re: IAF Rafale News and Discussions - 26 May 2015
is it really $$$ which is holding back out institutions?
- 22 Feb 2016 05:56
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Re: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 416
- Views: 74441
Re: J&K News and Discussion-2015
Twitter - Gov denied permission to use explosives.sunilUpa wrote:Very big building.Supratik wrote:X-post
It seems 6 security personnel have been killed in J&K. 3-5 terrorists are holed up in a building. Why don't they just blow up the buildings instead of pushing people into a firefight?
- 21 Feb 2016 22:18
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Re: Internal Security Watch
- Replies: 416
- Views: 74441
Re: J&K News and Discussion-2015
Very big building.Supratik wrote:X-post
It seems 6 security personnel have been killed in J&K. 3-5 terrorists are holed up in a building. Why don't they just blow up the buildings instead of pushing people into a firefight?
- 09 Jan 2016 21:42
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Pathankot AFB terrorist Attack After Action Analysis-I
- Replies: 1006
- Views: 169578
Re: Pathankot AFB terrorist Attack After Action Analyisis-I
^^ Revenge is not Modi Ji or Doval Ji mantra. They go for root cause, not symptomatic treatments.
- 09 Jan 2016 20:14
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Pathankot AFB terrorist Attack After Action Analysis-I
- Replies: 1006
- Views: 169578
Re: Pathankot AFB terrorist Attack After Action Analyisis-I
The Pathankot beginning The attack on the Indian Air Force base in Pathankot is becoming a big test case for both the prime ministers of India and Pakistan. Indian PM Narendra Modi took a big initiative on December 25, 2015 by meeting his Pakistani counterpart in Lahore. They agreed to restart the ...
- 06 Jan 2016 05:51
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
NSG and JAK RiF were already on the base, no need for Air Force personnel to shoot out with the terrorists. In addition don't forget Garuds.
- 04 Jan 2016 15:43
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
Simple motion sensors on top of the 10 ft wall will be a good beginning.
- 04 Jan 2016 07:17
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
The difference between safe dose to incapacitate a person and the dose required to kill the person is very narrow for the type of chemicals that can be used in these situations. Russians tried Sufentanyl (a derivative of fentanyl which is a potent opioid) and killed half the hostages.
- 04 Jan 2016 00:47
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
Two terror teams may have attacked Pathankot using different vehicles Posting in full for further analysis Two teams of terrorists attacked the Pathankot air base on Saturday, and they had – in all likelihood – reached there in different vehicles, security sources told HT. “The two terrorists who r...
- 04 Jan 2016 00:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
Rohit,
There was a report of a Taxi being hired and the driver killed. That may be the second team, while the first team kidnapped the SP.
There was a report of a Taxi being hired and the driver killed. That may be the second team, while the first team kidnapped the SP.
- 03 Jan 2016 22:53
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
There was no lapse: Union home secy on Pathankot attack The government said on Sunday two more terrorists were still holed up in the Pathankot air base and officials weren’t sure about the exact number of militants who ambushed the facility. In the first official briefing after gunfire began, Union...
- 03 Jan 2016 00:22
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
SriKumar, again according to news reports, they did react to SP kidnapping, all shop keepers around the base were told to shut down the shops and NSG moved in.
- 03 Jan 2016 00:20
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
There is a news report on first terrorist being killed while climbing the wall.
- 02 Jan 2016 22:05
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
The NSG and JAK RIF were guarding the technical area, perimeter being taken care by DSC and Garud. All casualties happened at at the entry point.
- 02 Jan 2016 21:44
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
Pathankot terror attack: Pre-positioned Crack counter militant troops, NSG minimized damage By Manu Pubby, NEW DELHI: Crack counter militant troops and a NSG team prepositioned at the Pathankot air base in anticipation of an attack contained the terror strike, minimizing damage to the installation ...
- 02 Jan 2016 21:36
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
https://twitter.com/nitingokhale/status/683329350968721408 Stories of bravery emerging from Pathankot:1DSC man ran after a terrorists, caught & killed him with his own gun before being shot by others https://twitter.com/nitingokhale/status/683329926242660352 The martyred Garud(IAF commando), is ...
- 02 Jan 2016 21:31
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
nitin ghokhale confirms ; 5 DSC personnel martyred, with 3 succumbing to injuries.
- 02 Jan 2016 20:55
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
Per Manu Pubby, our causality occurred at the entry point and majority are DSC personnel.
https://twitter.com/ShivAroor/status/683294134979825664
https://twitter.com/ShivAroor/status/683294134979825664
Kulwant Singh, who made the supreme sacrifice guarding the Pathankot Air Force base today. RIP Brave.
- 02 Jan 2016 20:36
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
https://twitter.com/manupubby_ET/status/683301326168559616 Strong indications that Pathankot attack may have been much deadlier than previously thought. Own casualties high. Up to 5 DSC guards may have fallen...lots of speculation going on. Sources on the ground: Five DSC guards and one Garud comman...
- 02 Jan 2016 20:21
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
- Replies: 1213
- Views: 194331
Re: Pathankot AirForce base under attack
https://twitter.com/ShivAroor/status/683296792608260096
Fateh Singh, who made the supreme sacrifice guarding the Pathankot Air Force base today. RIP Brave.
- 25 Dec 2015 22:26
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Nov 21, 2015
- Replies: 2868
- Views: 398692
Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan-Nov 21, 2
Kya Googli, beamer combination ball kar diya Modi Ji ne! Congress has tied itself in knots (pre-planned visit to PM shouldn't do unplanned visit), RW shell shocked, media forgot about DDCA, Jaitly , and Kejriwal forgot to review Star Wars.... Maan Liye Modi Ji! Absolutely stunning optics. All wester...
- 30 Sep 2015 07:05
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
- Replies: 3979
- Views: 584229
Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Great news, now waiting for Arjun order.
- 28 Jul 2015 04:13
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Abdul Kalam passes away Oct 15, 1931 - July 27, 2015
- Replies: 222
- Views: 102700
Re: Abdul Kalam passes away Oct 15, 1931 - July 27, 2015
Thank you and farewell!
- 27 Jul 2015 01:38
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
- Replies: 3962
- Views: 635574
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Hmmmmm great, fits in our Submarine torpedo tubes.Thakur_B wrote:Vijainder K Thakur @vkthakur
Nirbhay missile precise dimensions scoop - Length: 5036-mm Dia: 520-mm Weight would vary with variant 700 to 1100 kg
5:22 PM 21-Jul 2015
https://twitter.com/vkthakur/status/623649206926970881
- 02 May 2015 07:51
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation- September 29 2013
- Replies: 3929
- Views: 595600
Re: Indian Military Aviation- September 29 2013
This is just sad, HAL has to step up.
- 01 Apr 2015 07:04
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Airborne Early Warning & Control: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3983
- Views: 1284831
Re: AEW&C News & Discussion
Guys, EMB 145 is single aisle regional passenger jet used for atbest 700-1000 miles hops. A330 on the other hand is intercontinental longhair aircraft. No comparison between two!!!.
- 31 Mar 2015 06:58
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
- Replies: 4026
- Views: 611002
Re: Indian Naval Discussion
+1...US 2 may be good fit for Japans geographic necessity, but I am having a hard time understanding it's need in our context.
- 28 Mar 2015 09:09
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: West Asia News and Discussions (YEMEN, gulf)
- Replies: 4734
- Views: 730189
Re: West Asia News and Discussions
Looks like Saudis already lost one of their F-15, pilots resucued by US
- 26 Feb 2015 07:43
- Forum: Military Expositions Archive
- Topic: Aero India 2015
- Replies: 305
- Views: 101676
Re: Aero India 2015
The airspace around B'Lore is closed from 10-12 am and 2-4 pm during AeroIndia....
- 09 Feb 2015 03:54
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
- Replies: 3978
- Views: 509027
Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
Very true, however very few understand it that way. Most of the black money of India in in India.
I an =y case I think this was selective leak by HSBC to shield some prominent and powerful individuals, globally.
I an =y case I think this was selective leak by HSBC to shield some prominent and powerful individuals, globally.
- 09 Feb 2015 02:49
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
- Replies: 3978
- Views: 509027
Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
More than 50% of these accounts are legit. Let's see how this unfolds. GoI should milk this as much as possible.
- 09 Feb 2015 02:22
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
- Replies: 3978
- Views: 509027
Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
Link to ICIJ data files for India below;
http://www.icij.org/project/swiss-leaks ... leaks-data
Total amount in Indian owned account - $4.1 billion
Total accounts - 1403
Maximum amount in a single account - $ 800 million
http://www.icij.org/project/swiss-leaks ... leaks-data
Total amount in Indian owned account - $4.1 billion
Total accounts - 1403
Maximum amount in a single account - $ 800 million
- 09 Feb 2015 02:13
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
- Replies: 3978
- Views: 509027
Re: Indian Economy - News & Discussion Oct 12 2013
HSBC Swiss Bank account holder info made public. Partial list in the link below.
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/ ... -how-much/
http://indianexpress.com/article/india/ ... -how-much/
- 07 Feb 2015 20:36
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
- Replies: 3957
- Views: 619283
Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
is the recovery parachute temporary? why the parachute when it's going to have a tail hook?
- 30 Jan 2015 08:51
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
- Replies: 3002
- Views: 926279
Re: CT and COIN operations in India: News, Images and Discus
it is, feel the pain..
- 26 Jan 2015 08:00
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Republic Day 2015 - News and Discussion
- Replies: 376
- Views: 67799
- 20 Jan 2015 05:14
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIII
- Replies: 856
- Views: 658135
Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XIII
Great story telling...
Pakistan is an expendable pawn of Umma....don't forget that.
Pakistan is an expendable pawn of Umma....don't forget that.
- 14 Jan 2015 21:07
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 5283
- Views: 1647180
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Very disgraceful and inept handling.
- 13 Jan 2015 07:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
- Replies: 3934
- Views: 728924
Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion
UR Rao worked at PRL after returning from the US. Then he was at ISRO HQ in B'Lore. He still works in the HQ.