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by chiragAS
09 Apr 2012 21:26
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion
Replies: 3770
Views: 601650

Re: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion

Talk about pakiness being creeping in.
Lanka Having problem with India's Kudankulam nuclear plant. they are taking this to IAEA
I could have understood that they are worried about safety but they are raising it now? what were they doing when we started the constructions years ago.
by chiragAS
08 Apr 2012 11:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army : News and Discussion
Replies: 1596
Views: 185970

Re: Indian Army : News and Discussion

uddu wrote:Be very careful about Ramdas. He will be there wherever there are Pakis. In every Bappi-Jappi meet of Pakis and Pseudos this person is there.
^^^
+1
by chiragAS
19 Mar 2012 14:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1162541

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

^^^^
keshav,
Even though you have provided the link at the end, please mention the source at the begining as you are quoting in full.
Plus use the "Quote" when quoting in full. else it looks like you are the one who is writing this and not the original author.
by chiragAS
17 Mar 2012 12:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3947
Views: 1000132

Re: LCA News and Discussions

>>so no way Mk1 can change to Mk2 What about engine upgrade alone? Chirag ji, The cost of upgrade can be offset(to some extent) by ordering more MkI now and later modifying them with the newer engine. If the IAF may be ok with 40 f404, it may be ok with 80 f414'ed MkI too. I think we will be gettin...
by chiragAS
17 Mar 2012 11:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3947
Views: 1000132

Re: LCA News and Discussions

Is there a possibility to modify LCA MkI into a MkII a/c later on? The engine is heavier AFAIK but will this cost be prohibitive to do the modification? kotiji Not sure but last i heard, they were planning to increase the length by a meter and some wing dimension reduction. So i guess they would no...
by chiragAS
23 Feb 2012 15:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1237963

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

^^^
well when we are busy buying Rafales, C-17s, Apaches, C-130s, P8Is, 414s etc; they are busy buyig Su-35, S400s.. Simple..
by chiragAS
07 Feb 2012 17:53
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1413992

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

Don't know if its posted already
how true is this ?
Hackers threaten to release Symantec source code Tuesday
Evidence at the time suggested that hackers found the code after breaking into servers run by Indian military intelligence
by chiragAS
07 Feb 2012 16:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 15 Jan 201
Replies: 781
Views: 63124

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 15 Jan 201

It is also very much akin to the "Kabila" model Rudradev great post, I had similiar line of thought that environment played a role in creation of such savages. but never really understood how they could spread so easily here. I had thought about this adjusting nature of hindus, but that a...
by chiragAS
01 Feb 2012 17:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation- Jan 10 2012
Replies: 4215
Views: 521735

Re: Indian Military Aviation- Jan 10 2012

can someone shed light as to how many AJTs are required for IAF to maintain its supply of pilots.
Does trainer jets count in the sanctioned limit of squadrons? (asking as BAe Hawks can be used as light fighter )
by chiragAS
25 Jan 2012 16:57
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 3966
Views: 958264

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion

Sad state of affairs. M. Nair's Outburst
by chiragAS
17 Jan 2012 11:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 15 Jan 2012
Replies: 2848
Views: 287525

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 15 Jan 201

IMO This Gilani drama is all stage managed by TSPA. 1.) TSPA cheif goes for a chicom visit probably for getting money for troubling India and enforcing a change for a Image Build up.. 2.) Ask Gilani (their pet chamcha) to take tough stance agianst the TSPA to show they are democratic only 3.) sends ...
by chiragAS
12 Jan 2012 22:01
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Part 3
Replies: 716
Views: 91219

Re: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Par

tejas wrote:Obviously looks are not important but on looks alone their is no comparison. Look at that wing body blending. Those intakes are a work of mathematical art!!
^^^
Love that Rafale Pic!!!!
by chiragAS
11 Jan 2012 14:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Part 3
Replies: 716
Views: 91219

Re: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Par

The first 18 will be delivered fast. the remaining which has to be manufactured in India with Offset will make it a slow process.
Any guesses how long this will take for IAF to get all the birds? will it be faster than the current production rate of Su's
by chiragAS
07 Jan 2012 11:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 848330

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Didn't know if i could ask this in LCA thread (probably discussed to death) so asking it here. Gurus please enlighten,The LCA in its current form AFAIK is having only one major issue of being under power at certain altitudes. 1.) not that i know much about Jag, but as a mangoe man If Jag which is un...
by chiragAS
27 Dec 2011 21:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: The Jan Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare, and Baba Ramdev II
Replies: 3078
Views: 368669

Re: The Jan Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare, and Baba Ramdev II

IMO / As for NGOs are concerned, All NGOs need to be scrutinised. There are loads of NGO who channelise funds for sepratists groups working against India be it commie sponsored maoist lover NGOs or those famed ones who openly support hurriyat types. Just because it can be used against IAC doesn't me...
by chiragAS
27 Dec 2011 17:51
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1206097

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

^^^
It depends on how hard it is.
by chiragAS
03 Dec 2011 15:38
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Small Arms Thread
Replies: 4653
Views: 1478539

Re: Small Arms Thread

May be i was sleeping, But the last time i heard, GoI has made it clear that no defence license for private companies will be given for small fire arms. Defence license is given only for warships, fighter jets etc.

did this change? if yes then when?
by chiragAS
26 Nov 2011 16:35
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 2011
Replies: 2841
Views: 279487

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): 31 Oct 201

Saturday morning's attack came only hours after General John Allen, Nato coalition's commander in Af had met General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, head of Pakistan's army, to discuss how to avoid more border clashes.
by chiragAS
25 Nov 2011 16:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
Replies: 4126
Views: 848330

Re: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous

Gurus Does Arjun Tank being touted as better than T-90, does it have NBC protection like T-90 has.
by chiragAS
25 Nov 2011 13:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1133236

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

Burke says this latest model is also the one being offered to the IAF. The aircraft has also recently demonstrated the ability to allow its pilot to control Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). “The Indian government will get the Block III Apache – all of the improvements.” In fact, the Boeing brought ...
by chiragAS
25 Nov 2011 10:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1133236

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

Guided helicopter Missiles like Hellphyrrr costs around $ 68000 (35 lakhs at todays exchange rate) as per wiki. its probably worth to use such missles agianst tanks. They use this (on predators) to target some mujahids in some TSP vehicles :roll: expensive affair IMO those B-8 or B-13 pods firing un...
by chiragAS
21 Nov 2011 13:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation
Replies: 4004
Views: 1179087

Re: Indian Military Aviation

Honeywell may be overhauling IAF’s Jaguars with new more powerful engines
IMO Upgraded Adour would have been good. Having a totally new Engine would mean additional testing (of the aircraft)
and new maintainence procedures/ new logistics issues.
by chiragAS
13 Nov 2011 17:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1133236

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

questions to regulars :D
Has there been a weapon to weapon and overall performance comparisons between apache and Mi-28 on this thread?
by chiragAS
11 Nov 2011 13:20
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: JSF,"turkey or talisman"?
Replies: 2467
Views: 376794

Re: JSF,"turkey or talisman"?

Just to remind one more acronym ITAR
IMO Basically a racist one.
by chiragAS
25 Oct 2011 15:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army: News & Discussion
Replies: 3467
Views: 500905

Re: Indian Army: News & Discussion

The Army is also battling a shortage in larger ranges like field-firing ranges (FFRs) and manoeuvre ranges to train soldiers for use of heavier weapons. Of the 104 FFR ranges it once had, it is now left with only 66. ``With notifications of many ranges steadily expiring, it becomes extremely tough ...
by chiragAS
23 Oct 2011 16:33
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army: News & Discussion
Replies: 3467
Views: 500905

Re: Indian Army: News & Discussion

they are going to de-brief our soldiers.. :(
i hope it is civilised. else i hope we do a IDF on them...
by chiragAS
12 Sep 2011 16:11
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion
Replies: 1835
Views: 294867

Re: Wikileaks Diplomatic Cable Dump - News and Discussion

I received a e-mail in which a list of Swiss bank holders from India are mentioned. Not able to cut & Paste. The Amount mentioned is in INR Crores. Don't know if it is reliable. Prominent names are : The list is too small. Its amazing certain known political party members name is not mentioned....
by chiragAS
06 Sep 2011 23:15
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1413992

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

Rony wrote:Part 1 : Three funerals and a wedding
:shock:
The anonymous writer of this article blamed/ involved every intelligence known (at least to me), he just stopped short of involving Martian Intelligence(the little green men from other world )

IMO the anonymous writer is from the land of the pure.
by chiragAS
04 Sep 2011 11:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011
Replies: 6593
Views: 1237963

Re: China Military Watch - Jan 11, 2011

from the pic of J-20 as shown by a link to worldaffairs board. have you noticed
the crew/technicians wearing cloths which has English letters AVIC :D
i can't see any chinese letters in it. may be i am getting blind with all this glare of my pc screen.
by chiragAS
04 Sep 2011 10:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read
Replies: 444
Views: 119430

Re: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read

atma wrote:You could run whatever special interest site you want
You didn't get my point :mrgreen:
Hint:- his claimed residency and sites he run. he is bound to get attention from some 8)
by chiragAS
03 Sep 2011 17:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read
Replies: 444
Views: 119430

Re: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read

if he is running iranian defence and turkish defence.
can someone also send a memo to the concerned authorities of these countries :mrgreen:
by chiragAS
30 Aug 2011 12:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read
Replies: 444
Views: 119430

Re: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read

people make sure chacha is also listenning to our pukar. please email all your friends in videsh.
by chiragAS
28 Aug 2011 23:31
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read
Replies: 444
Views: 119430

Re: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read

Yusuf wrote:
chiragAS wrote:
2.) virtual jihad also gives them the right to claim for their 72s.
That too would be virtual
Yusuf request you to please take out those words cyber _ _ _ from this.
search engines are dumb. i am sure adminualla will not like this.
by chiragAS
28 Aug 2011 22:39
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read
Replies: 444
Views: 119430

Re: Alert! a paki owned 'Indian' defense forum, please read

why are pakis after India in a broader sense ^ +1 1.) may be Land of pure education system. they get their anti-india dose the moment they enter their so called schools. the whole concept of land of pure is based on the fact that the evil neighbourhood indians can only be stopped by them and save t...
by chiragAS
14 Aug 2011 13:06
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: The Jan Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare, and Baba Ramdev
Replies: 3955
Views: 571350

Re: The Jan Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare, and Baba Ramdev

Getting elected doesn't mean it is the license to cheat the public, though most of the elected people think and does so as if it is their birthright. Thanks geeth for clearing the doubt. But who is going to see that in future after Annaji, Lokpal himself is not corrupt. You may say there is court. ...
by chiragAS
14 Aug 2011 10:01
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: The Jan Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare, and Baba Ramdev
Replies: 3955
Views: 571350

Re: The Jan Lokpal Bill, Anna Hazare, and Baba Ramdev

When US had lectured on Kashmir ... BR folks wasn't happy.. when US lectured on human rights issue BR folks wasn't happy... When US lectured in support of Anna Hazare BR folks happy... When Human rights folks shouted slogans in international events against India BR folks wasn't happy.. and now US co...
by chiragAS
01 Aug 2011 18:09
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): June 30, 2011
Replies: 2855
Views: 475210

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): June 30, 2

Kashi wrote:Not sure if this should be posted here or in the internal security thread..maybe I'll X post it there as well. Highly relevant.
my suggestion please delete this from this thread and move to intel thread.