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by Manish_P
22 Feb 2012 11:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1150511

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

^
"...newly-acquired Apache will be restricted to below 12,000 feet..."
:shock: :?:
by Manish_P
26 Jan 2012 12:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
Replies: 4246
Views: 1212712

Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces

The flag flies high

An account of the Chachro Raid with some very good photos
by Manish_P
05 Jan 2012 21:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1179463

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

I thought the 6th Gen would be pilotless... perhaps they are referring to 5.5 gen ? :)

Lockheed reveals concept aircraft for post-F-22 replacement

Article is from Flight Global
by Manish_P
13 Dec 2011 21:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Profiles in Heroism: Archive
Replies: 434
Views: 197556

Re: Profiles in Heroism: Archive

The Flying Hero of the 1971 War Flying Officer Nirmal Jit Singh Sekhon They went with songs to the battle, they were young. Straight of limb, true of eyes, steady and aglow. They were staunch to the end against odds uncounted, They fell with their faces to the foe. They shall grow not old, as we th...
by Manish_P
17 Nov 2011 10:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 135646

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

Govt servers used for cyber attacks on China, other countries' networks Investigators have unearthed a new and deadly pattern of cyber attacks in which Indian government servers have been used by foreign entities to target the computer networks of third countries. "These attacks are mostly tar...
by Manish_P
13 Nov 2011 20:09
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Replies: 3959
Views: 1284113

Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc

Pakistan offers cut-price fighter jet "You can buy three of our aircraft for one F-16," Chaudhry Ahmed Mukhtar told Reuters at the Dubai Air Show, where the aircraft is being displayed. He said that the producer, Pakistan Aeronautical Complex, was not able to keep pace with the requiremen...
by Manish_P
07 Nov 2011 15:41
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India selects Typhoon & Rafale for MMRCA shortlist - Part 2
Replies: 3977
Views: 866439

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

GeorgeWelch wrote:
Kartik wrote:Fully capable in what way?
Carrying out the mission assigned to it.
Kartik wrote:It didn't meet the IAF's requirements !
Again certain arbitrary requirements whose actual importance is somewhat dubious.
:shock: WOW
by Manish_P
09 Oct 2011 11:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Replies: 3954
Views: 1886874

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

@Sum

Image is not very clear. Probably Chinese Type 56
by Manish_P
29 Aug 2011 20:26
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
Replies: 4918
Views: 1179463

Re: International Aerospace Discussion

U.S. Experimental Plane Reaches Mach 20 The U.S. Department of Defense is testing its futuristic, unmanned hypersonic aircraft, the HTV-2. The craft can travel at a speed of Mach 20 - that's 13,000 miles per hour, or twenty times the speed of sound. In a recent test over the Pacific Ocean, the HTV-...
by Manish_P
14 Aug 2011 11:40
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 606955

Re: Military Multimedia Content

Nice However I am not sure if i like the title - 'Jammu & Kashmir: The endless war'... it could have negative connotations IMVHO they should have put something like 'Jammu & Kashmir: The critical war', 'Jammu & Kashmir: A war to protect Democracy', 'Jammu & Kashmir: India's thankless...
by Manish_P
03 Aug 2011 20:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3363
Views: 896632

Re: Military Flight Safety

As per DNA the pilot was 24 years old Flying Officer Suraj Pillai from Kerala.
by Manish_P
29 Jul 2011 20:20
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 829929

Re: Indo-UK: News & Discussion

‘Sharia law zones’ come up in Britain Islamic extremists in Britain have launched a poster campaign proclaiming areas where ‘Sharia law enforcement zones’ have been set up. The posters read, “You are entering a Sharia-controlled zone Islamic rules enforced.” According to Daily Mail, hate preacher A...
by Manish_P
13 Jul 2011 20:51
Forum: Terrorism Archive
Topic: Serial Blasts in Mumbai
Replies: 1252
Views: 460599

Re: Serial Blasts in Mumbai

Had meetings in 2 of the 3 areas today but got postponed due to heavy rains. And actually happened to be next to the Zaveri bazaar area about 15 mins before the blast there. Still only got the news half an hour later when i was in the train on way back home, as the cell phone lines were jammed. (Inc...
by Manish_P
10 Jul 2011 19:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Replies: 3942
Views: 699939

Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion

Cross post from the TSP thread US suspends Pakistan military aid The US says it is withholding some $800m of military aid to Pakistan. White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley told ABC's This Week programme that Pakistan had "taken some steps that have given us reason to pause on some of the aid&q...
by Manish_P
10 Jul 2011 19:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): June 30, 2011
Replies: 2855
Views: 483107

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

US suspends $800m of military aid to Pakistan
The US says it is withholding some $800m of military aid to Pakistan.

White House Chief of Staff Bill Daley told ABC's This Week programme that Pakistan had "taken some steps that have given us reason to pause on some of the aid".
by Manish_P
06 Jul 2011 20:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
Replies: 3952
Views: 1218913

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion

FWIW Right-clicking on the image in 'Opera' browser gave the following info :- File change date and time: 2006:07:06 19:10:35 Image input equipment manufacturer: PENTAX Corporation Image input equipment model: PENTAX Optio A10 Software used: Optio A10 Ver 1.00 Exposure time: 0.003125 F number: 5.6 E...
by Manish_P
21 Jun 2011 17:15
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2842
Views: 495564

Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv

RAA kaanspiracy to make our peeloved Nashionull phird xtinct :shock:

Bhaat iz sickret phormullah of beshawar estoondents ? Bhaat do they haf that LMU estoodents dont, hain jee ! :((

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by Manish_P
10 May 2011 10:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Poll: Renaming of Pakistan thread (pls read and vote)
Replies: 166
Views: 23994

Re: Poll: Renaming of Pakistan thread (pls read and vote)

Failed unstable Pakistan – Supporting Islamic jihad & Nuclear terrorism

Islamic terrorism & Nuclear Jihad by Theocratic Pakistan Army
by Manish_P
03 May 2011 19:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Mar. 29, 2011
Replies: 2858
Views: 471020

Re: Terrorist Islamic Republic of Pakistan (TSP): Mar. 29, 2

US feared Pak could mistake American raid to kill Osama bin Laden for India attack A small question (Pls. excuse if discussed earlier). Did the US inform India of the operation ? If so then what would be the probable time.. Considering it happened so close to the LOC and there was a huge risk of th...
by Manish_P
14 Apr 2011 19:43
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion
Replies: 383
Views: 135646

Re: Indian Cyber Warfare Discussion

Cyber spying: China vs US Some interesting points from the article U.S. efforts to halt Byzantine Hades hacks are ongoing, according to four sources familiar with investigations. In the April 2009 cable, officials in the State Department's Cyber Threat Analysis Division noted that several Chinese-r...
by Manish_P
08 Feb 2011 16:49
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
Replies: 3908
Views: 1150511

Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread

@Hari Nair Sir & the other boffins who worked on this, Thank you very much indeed !!

A long pending wish fulfilled.. and how !!! :D

(http://forums.bharat-rakshak.com/viewto ... mo#p931975)
by Manish_P
05 Feb 2011 11:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3950
Views: 1302251

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Naval ship responsible for Vindhyagiri collision The Indian Navy, perhaps, has its own ships and the Mumbai Port Trust to blame for Sunday’s collision that sank its frigate INS Vindhyagiri. Investigations into the collision have revealed that it was not MV Sea Eagle that created the communication c...
by Manish_P
31 Jan 2011 21:16
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
Replies: 3950
Views: 1302251

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

@ Sid What you are talking loud would have also occurred to the Naval Brass. It is no secret that the mumbai underworld, some of whom are now based in our friendly neighboring country, has long ago infiltrated the docks. Some even own small private shipping companies with Tugs, cargo ships, launches...
by Manish_P
17 Jan 2011 20:45
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 4208
Views: 1123016

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

Despite small successes in submarines sonar and systems integration, what DRDO has to show for itself is basically a long list of white elephants: the LCA; the Arjun tank, which the Army finds no future in; and the missile programme which has only seen the Prithvi missile inducted so far :roll: Lin...
by Manish_P
29 Dec 2010 16:18
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 829929

Re: Indo-UK: News & Discussion

How did a hardcore salafist turn into a guru desai? http://www.mumbaimirror.com/article/15/2010122920101229030210504c0f6142d/How-did-a-hardcore-salafist-turn-into-a-guru-desai.html When news broke on Monday of nine men arrested in a nationwide strike across the United Kingdom, foiling a terror cons...
by Manish_P
28 Dec 2010 21:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 829929

Re: Indo-UK: News & Discussion

Was an Indian among 12 held for UK terror plot http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Was-an-Indian-among-12-held-for-UK-terror-plot/articleshow/7179664.cms No wonder the same sounded vaguely familiar... One of the men, called Gurukanth Desai , is believed to be of Indian origin according to some...
by Manish_P
28 Dec 2010 11:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indo-UK: News & Discussion
Replies: 3938
Views: 829929

Re: Indo-UK: News & Discussion

Nine held over UK 'Christmas plot' http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-12081828 Nine men charged with conspiracy to bomb high-profile London targets in the run-up to Christmas have been remanded in custody after appearing in court. They were also charged with preparing for terrorism by agreeing potential ...
by Manish_P
22 Dec 2010 09:42
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1445630

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

@Ashokpachori. I am aware of that the MM is part of the same group as TOI The TOI also has an article on the same day. It has taken the 'tortured in police custody' route.. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/Mozawala-claims-police-tortured-him-denies-all-ISI-links/articleshow/7136101.cms
by Manish_P
21 Dec 2010 20:22
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1445630

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

Although i was expecting the usual 'due to pressure of circumstances...' sob-stuff, i am taken aback to see this article in the usually impartial Mumbai Mirror. I now shudder to think what levels of spin its competitor Mid-day will give to this B&^@!#(@ 'Bad choices made good student a spy' Link...
by Manish_P
13 Dec 2010 09:46
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc
Replies: 3959
Views: 1284113

Re: Pakistan arms sales, ops, doctrine, etc

The 'ripples' are not that uncommon, Shiv Ji

Check this pic - http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/c ... -00030.jpg
by Manish_P
27 Nov 2010 12:28
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Role in Global Terrorism
Replies: 1911
Views: 359252

Re: Pakistani Role in Global Terrorism

US teenager held in Oregon over Christmas 'bomb plot' A teenager has been arrested in the US state of Oregon after allegedly plotting to carry out a car bomb attack at a Christmas tree lighting ceremony. Somali-born Mohamed Osman Mohamud, 19, was arrested after making a telephone call he thought wo...
by Manish_P
22 Nov 2010 17:06
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2-G scam poll
Replies: 24
Views: 3860

Re: 2-G scam poll

Everyone will escape, affair will die down, system and govt stays
PLUS - the mugs who exposed this scam will get screwed... royally

Remember the ending of 'Jaane bhi do Yaaron'...
by Manish_P
21 Nov 2010 09:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv Newj
Replies: 2842
Views: 495564

Re: Bakistan: Emirate of New-clear Inquilabi States-Bojitiv

I hav a pooch. Pliss to answer

By phor iz one of the raakit mards bearing glasses ? Eye taught all raakit mards had hawk eye bision :?:

Iz he a RAA agint bearing mission impaassible specs :shock:
by Manish_P
21 Nov 2010 08:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Military Discussion
Replies: 3006
Views: 848165

Re: International Military Discussion

The F22 pilot is feared dead. Search-and-rescue teams have found "conclusive evidence" that the pilot of an F-22 aircraft that crashed while on a routine training mission in Alaska did not survive, the military said Friday. Haney "did not eject from the aircraft prior to impact,"...