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- 10 Oct 2020 16:43
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Flight Safety
- Replies: 3363
- Views: 891702
- 09 Oct 2020 22:32
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 5242
- Views: 1533329
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
https://twitter.com/ShivAroor/status/1314597699245633543 BREAKING: Ordnance Factory Board (OFB) calls off planned Oct 12 strike by union workers. MoD agrees that it will not alter service conditions until end of conciliation negotiations. But corporatisation move will proceed as before. https://twit...
- 09 Oct 2020 22:18
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/SpokespersonMoD/status/1314550887809835008 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ej44HWmUwAAPu_Z?format=jpg&name=large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ej44HWmVkAAIT0b?format=jpg&name=large Sirji Just watched a video : the name is RUDRA M has two variants M2 and M3 and not Rudram!!! An...
- 09 Oct 2020 22:05
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Another NOTAM, Pralay? https://twitter.com/detresfa_/status/1314587185715318786 #Areawarning #India issues a notification regarding "Launch of Experimental Flight Vehicle" in the #BayOfBengal area Launch Window | 16-17 October 2020 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ej5ZiEHUYAAP_x8?format=jpg&...
- 09 Oct 2020 19:10
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/SpokespersonMoD/status/1314550887809835008 New generation first indigenous Anti-Radiation Missile RUDRAM developed by @DRDO_India for Indian Air Force successfully flight tested today onto a radiation target located on Wheeler Island off the coast of Odisha. The missile was launc...
- 09 Oct 2020 17:02
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/detresfa_/status/13 ... 8040459266
There is a NOTAM for 8-10 October 2020 in the above location
If it was RudraM-1 then it was for ~80KM & what could have been the target?
There is a NOTAM for 8-10 October 2020 in the above location
If it was RudraM-1 then it was for ~80KM & what could have been the target?
- 09 Oct 2020 14:31
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/rajnathsingh/status/1314483549639045121 The New Generation Anti-Radiation Missile (Rudram-1) which is India’s first indigenous anti-radiation missile developed by @DRDO_India for Indian Air Force was tested successfully today at ITR,Balasore. Congratulations to DRDO & other s...
- 06 Oct 2020 12:20
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
- 06 Oct 2020 03:38
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Armenia Azerbaijan Conflict - 2020
- Replies: 163
- Views: 45995
Re: Armenia Azerbaijan Conflict - 2020
Which is just scratching the surface as these things have already proliferated, to a degree. The next chapter is intelligent swarming munitions that respond, as a group, to being targeted. Basically, you need to SEE everything below a certain altitude (at the tactical level as area defenses will al...
- 06 Oct 2020 02:44
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
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...
- 06 Oct 2020 02:40
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
We have to keep in mind that the missile has to decelerate to safe speed. I won't count on torpedo seeker to spot a submarine 10 min after it was spotted. Let alone of a light torpedo. The platform that spots the target probly keeps tracking it until the the missile is close enough for seeker to ac...
- 05 Oct 2020 20:29
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
- 05 Oct 2020 20:13
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
- Replies: 4661
- Views: 1550550
Re: VayuSena Rafale: News and Discussions - 17 Oct 2016
My opinion is that IAF should go for 36 more Rafales and 72 to 80 Tejas Mk1+Mk2 or 80 ORCA
- 04 Oct 2020 23:04
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 5322
- Views: 1837186
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
Are the Suryakirans carrying a Gun pod in the centerline?
- 03 Oct 2020 15:58
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1312298712383680512 So, if believe to the photo, SHAURYA is an air-breathing rocket about the size of BRAHMOS. If so, then we now know how far the BRAHMOS missile can fly if remove the treaty obligations and reduce the weight of the warhead to an acceptable tacti...
- 03 Oct 2020 15:29
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1312298712383680512 The @DRDO_India has just conducted a test of the 700-1800 km range SHAURYA cannisterized nuclear-capable surface-to-surface missile from the east coast. (Photo from an earlier test) https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EjY4uJdU8AEnud8?format=jpg&nam...
- 02 Oct 2020 20:13
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Nobody has, these things are kept secretasbchakri wrote:Sorry if you are asking me, I have no IdeaKakarat wrote:
What is the production rate of tomahawk & kalibr missiles?
Even if any of us knew Nirbhays production numbers or any other missile, we wont be discussing it online
- 02 Oct 2020 19:43
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
What is the production rate of tomahawk & kalibr missiles?asbchakri wrote:So if we go for mass production of Nirbhay, who would be doing it and what could be the production rate per year, an estimate based on other missiles production rate.
- 02 Oct 2020 19:41
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Looks like IA suddenly realized the value of having a 1000KM CM. Tells us how the threat from China was underestimated. They planned to go "better" CM with longer range and indian engine, instead of inducting the current version. Now that the threat is open, there is a scramble. Not sure ...
- 02 Oct 2020 18:49
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion - Sept 2016
- Replies: 4447
- Views: 1542142
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion - Sept 2016
Post Monsoon DRDO has started the missile testing so why is ISRO still in Covid induced inertia? It has a lot of catching up to do as it is comatose since March. To begin with i hope there are launches soon from both the Launch pads with minimum interval. With 2 launch pads a couple of launches eve...
- 02 Oct 2020 16:44
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/detresfa_/status/1311936927029956609 #Areawarning #India issues a notification regarding "Launch of Experimental Flight Vehicle" in the #BayOfBengal area Launch Window | 12-14 October 2020 https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EjTvcdWVcAYgo06?format=jpg&name=small Looks like ...
- 01 Oct 2020 18:01
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/writetake/status/13 ... 3125532672
Video of the launch
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1311636682622476288
Video of the launch
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1311636682622476288
Video just in of the @DRDO_India Laser Guided ATGM being test-fired today from an Arjun tank’s main gun.
- 01 Oct 2020 17:46
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1311628415196303360 JUST IN: India’s @DRDO_India releases picture of Laser Guided Anti-Tank Guided Missile test today from an Arjun tank today (the second in 9 days) at the firing range in Ahmednagar, says it ‘defeated a target at longer range’. https://pbs.twimg....
- 30 Sep 2020 14:35
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Light Combat Helicopter: News & Discussion: 10 August 2020
- Replies: 531
- Views: 619112
Re: Light Combat Helicopter: News & Discussion: 10 August 2020
Sir, It seems the new exhaust setup was tested before on the TD-4 but we didn't notice it as a clear side view was not available.tsarkar wrote:The exhausts look modified upwards in the LSP
- 30 Sep 2020 14:29
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1311218081058811904
FIRST ON LIVEFIST: Photos of today's BrahMos extended range (400 km) test on India's east coast.
- 30 Sep 2020 14:23
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Light Combat Helicopter: News & Discussion: 10 August 2020
- Replies: 531
- Views: 619112
Re: Light Combat Helicopter: News & Discussion: 10 August 2020
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1311176433616564225 FIRST PHOTO: The first Light Combat Helicopter limited series production (LSP) airframe that had its inaugural ground-run yesterday. In the cockpit are Gp Capts Hari Nair & CG Narasimha Prasad. https://livefistdefence.com/2020/06/1st-contra...
- 30 Sep 2020 13:32
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Helicopters
- Replies: 5318
- Views: 2144614
Re: Indian Military Helicopters
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1311184848552247296 FIRST ON LIVEFIST: The first Light Combat Helicopter limited series production (LCH-LSP) airframe on on its first ground run yesterday in Bengaluru. https://bit.ly/3489jVG https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EjJDqrcUcAAYfGf?format=jpg&name=medium h...
- 30 Sep 2020 13:30
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Helicopters
- Replies: 5318
- Views: 2144614
Re: Indian Military Helicopters
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1311176433616564225 FIRST PHOTO: The first Light Combat Helicopter limited series production (LSP) airframe that had its inaugural ground-run yesterday. In the cockpit are Gp Capts Hari Nair & CG Narasimha Prasad. https://livefistdefence.com/2020/06/1st-contra...
- 29 Sep 2020 18:33
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
- Replies: 5322
- Views: 1837186
Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016
https://twitter.com/ReviewVayu/status/1310874782099881984 Deputy Chief of the Air Staff: Depleting fighter squadron strength is a matter of concern & being addressed by 36 Rafales, to be followed by 83 LCA Mk.1As, other LCA variants, AMCA Induction of additional Dornier 228s, C-130s and C-17s ha...
- 29 Sep 2020 18:24
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Airborne Early Warning & Control: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3965
- Views: 1213660
Re: Airborne Early Warning & Control: News & Discussion
Deputy Chief of the Air Staff: https://twitter.com/ReviewVayu/status/1310875106298572800 2/3 The AWACS-India project is progressing but financial crunch had delayed acquisition of more FRAs, some could be taken on dry-lease. More Netra AEW&C aircraft will be obtained MALE UAVs: IAF is lead Servi...
- 28 Sep 2020 21:45
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 3239
- Views: 940973
Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Sir you are taking this personally and attributing intentions and terms which I neither implied nor used. You are dragging in the Government to justify a nonviable logic. You clearly do not understand the Indian civil market very well. The erj, ejet and e2 will not work in udan or the Indian civil ...
- 28 Sep 2020 21:10
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5266
- Views: 1799607
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Even LCH and LUH prototypes are deployed. ATAGS would have been there, but for minor accident (which pending COI, if I were to guess I would more lean on bad shells rather than bad barrel), I hope they trail the other 4 guns from Kalyani (all of them are modern, and are mounted on vehicle that can ...
- 28 Sep 2020 21:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 3239
- Views: 940973
Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
The Udaan scheme (whose total aircraft demand will be relatively small) requires a Turboprop airliner the size of the Atr or smaller. The current Embraer portfolio has nothing that will fill that. A small jet has no chance against a turboprop in the Indian market for reasons of operating cost. Even...
- 28 Sep 2020 20:26
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 3239
- Views: 940973
Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
You are missing a point Embraer is not offering any technology but Embraer itself is being offered There is no comparison between HAL/ADA and Embraer as the former is mostly Military aviation and later is mostly into Civil aviation. In India most of civil aviation developments are by NAL & ADA ...
- 28 Sep 2020 19:06
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: MoD: Defence Procurement Policies Issues and Discussions
- Replies: 293
- Views: 94189
Re: MoD: Defence Procurement Policies Issues and Discussions
India does away with offsets for G-to-G defence deals with CAG's Rafale report out The new Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP), cleared by the defence ministry on Monday, has done away with the need of foreign companies investing at least 30 percent of the contract value in the Indian manufacturing...
- 28 Sep 2020 18:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 3239
- Views: 940973
Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
It is only my opinion but having followed the civil aircraft industry, Embraer has nothing to offer India from a technological point of view. Hal/ADA is ahead of them in every technological parameter. This includes mastery over composites, fighter aircraft design, helicopter design etc etc. The c s...
- 28 Sep 2020 18:41
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
- Replies: 5266
- Views: 1799607
Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
India deploys long-range missile Nirbhay to counter Chinese threat at LAC The Nirbhay missile has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The missile has been in the testing for seven years. This is Nirbhay missile's first deployment. According to sources, the ne...
- 28 Sep 2020 18:30
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
India deploys long-range missile Nirbhay to counter Chinese threat at LAC The Nirbhay missile has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). The missile has been in the testing for seven years. This is Nirbhay missile's first deployment. According to sources, the ne...
- 28 Sep 2020 18:20
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
- Replies: 5960
- Views: 2332145
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
BDL I thinktsarkar wrote:Who will manufacture it?
- 28 Sep 2020 17:21
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
- Replies: 1961
- Views: 774845
Re: Small Armaments & Infantry Equipment - News & Discussion
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/1310534556311724033
JUST IN: Indian MoD clears deal for 72,000 more @SigSauerInc SIG 716 assault rifles