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by ArjunPandit
05 Apr 2022 20:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4426
Views: 1345909

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

For Moeed, he is just trying to salvage his think tank circuit future, given the ridiculous levels of very public Anti-Americanism from the (ex) PM whose government he was a part of. Actually several key people in Pakistan including cabinet ministers and their equivalent of our RBI governor are for...
by ArjunPandit
05 Apr 2022 17:02
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2333125

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

AF and Navy version is already inducted. I am curious about what was the extra requirements of the Army ? I guess it wasn't mobility that MRSAM required separate development? Looks like extra mobility and side panels to better hide the launcher (make it seem like a transport vehicle), AF version is...
by ArjunPandit
31 Mar 2022 12:13
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Terroristan - April 15, 2021
Replies: 2853
Views: 823664

Re: Terroristan - April 15, 2021

partha wrote:I hope Indian media exploits the anger and interviews some of the PTI loud mouths regarding the political crisis and ask provocative questions on army and opposition. I am sure many such gems will be shared.
imran will likely spill the beans on balakot and surgical strikes..
by ArjunPandit
30 Mar 2022 23:50
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Light Combat Helicopter: News & Discussion: 10 August 2020
Replies: 531
Views: 620242

Re: Light Combat Helicopter: News & Discussion: 10 August 2020

nits wrote:Just 15... bas :oops: :oops: :cry:
total apache are 40 in no. the no. of MI 35 is also not very high. This is in the phase of FOC, the expected order book is 114 for IA and 65. It will come in due time.
by ArjunPandit
28 Mar 2022 02:03
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 822
Views: 645721

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

SidSoma wrote:So in 1.5 months mk1 production will close!!!!
Can't we continue with more mk1s till the time mk1as come
by ArjunPandit
26 Mar 2022 01:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 928
Views: 465401

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021

Sumeet wrote:@yagnasri

Yes it does not have a MAWs. But yeah I posted a big list for Super 30 upgrade and provided some references as to how this is all doable if all of the right parties persevere.
thanks sumeet
by ArjunPandit
25 Mar 2022 00:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 928
Views: 465401

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021

Radar, IRST, first mission computer, SPJ, stores management system, FBW computer including the DFCC, all the input sensors, most of the basic stuff is Russian. karan sir, what all could be replaced in the coming years by desi alternatives. Please correct my understanding 1. Radar: Uttam upscaled va...
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 23:49
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2333125

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

that missile landed intact. This as you can see from the debris would have barely bene intact
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 20:22
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2333125

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

i meant it could be intentional ..missiles have auto destruct features..remember nirbhay was destroyed once after it deviated significantly was 3rd of 4th launch. Missiles can't be launched just like that individually..either intentional or freakish hacking
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 20:11
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2333125

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

SSridhar wrote:This calls for very serious investigation by the Army & MoD now that GoI has accepted that it was a mistake. Such laxity cannot be allowed.
assuming it is not an alibi
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 20:10
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2333125

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

SidSoma wrote:
Ambar wrote:Why on earth did MoD admit it ? No one was taking pakis seriously anyways.
Gandhigiri....


Question: How was the missile flight path tracked? They have tracked it from well inside India.
assuming what they are saying is true
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 20:06
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2343
Views: 1025193

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

jokes aside MOD accepted that this was indeed our missile..quite freakish..or something else https://twitter.com/sidhant/status/1502267945938227200/photo/1 Now the question is which missile was this and what are the secrets that the pakis can glean from the wreckage. As, according to the Pakis, thi...
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 18:55
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2343
Views: 1025193

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

jokes aside MOD accepted that this was indeed our missile..quite freakish..or something else
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by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 15:47
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2333125

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

i meant taking donw a flat top..with brahmos speed and 300 kg it can easily achieve mission kill if not ship kill
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 03:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2343
Views: 1025193

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

Based on the new information coming in, I stand corrected from my original thesis. I believe that the object that crash-landed in Mian Channu is the booster part of the new missile test by India . It was meant to be tracked. However, a NOTAM was not publicly declared. The missile head "landed&...
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 03:16
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2333125

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

Looking at the Brahmos dive angle, can't help thinking of the Pakistani Bde at Khapalu. It's protection comes from its steep mountain cover on nearly 3 sides as you can see on Google Earth. It may not be safe anymore! It's far away from civilian population, so use of such high caliber weapons in wa...
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 03:06
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2343
Views: 1025193

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

what if it was indeed and sent to test their reaction and capabilties in future?? Based on the new information coming in, I stand corrected from my original thesis. I believe that the object that crash-landed in Mian Channu is the booster part of the new missile test by India. It was meant to be tr...
by ArjunPandit
11 Mar 2022 00:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2343
Views: 1025193

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

what if it was indeed and sent to test their reaction and capabilties in future??
by ArjunPandit
28 Feb 2022 22:52
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
Replies: 5804
Views: 969596

Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]

It is a national security threat. I have been saying this for a while. Some idiot babu had given permission to Musk's Starlink service and sat phones and this was canceled only recently. And his Man in Delhi decamped. Musk is US deep state guy. Don't be fooled by his many indictments. people did as...
by ArjunPandit
28 Feb 2022 22:46
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]
Replies: 5804
Views: 969596

Re: Eastern Europe/Ukraine [Feb 6th 2015]

baikul, doesnt that sound errrieely like the bakis?
by ArjunPandit
28 Feb 2022 18:38
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3036205

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

there is another side to varun gandhi..he's literally switched to other side. Other side of ideology and religious divide. These are not GDF days so cant write here. But people can see the videos from Do politics with yati narsimhanand after the innocent boy drinking water to know more about this. H...
by ArjunPandit
11 Feb 2022 23:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III
Replies: 2937
Views: 729411

Re: MRCA (Many Rakshaks Choose Aircraft) Contest - Episode III

there isn’t a justification for the MRFA nor feasibility it’ll happen. It’s 2022 and still it hasn’t moved beyond RFI, meanwhile every Tom, Dick and Harry is ordering Rafales leaving IAF far behind. Furthermore Tom, Dick and Harry have much smaller defence budgets compared to India and yet have CAP...
by ArjunPandit
11 Feb 2022 15:38
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 822
Views: 645721

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

How about a "Light Growler" , a.k.a "Meow-er" Doable with a jammer pod i presume,esp with mk2 i think its a welcome addition, a lot of drone based weaponry will not require high power like the range of a growler..it can sanitize air of small drones..and if not a growler it can d...
by ArjunPandit
24 Jan 2022 04:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 1010
Views: 4580279

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1A: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022

rakesh ji can you please also add the actual delivery dates in the folloiwng table that was on the first page of previous thread Production Line ... Construction Number ... Serial Number ... Aircraft First Flight ... Pilot(s) • Line 1 ... SP-01 ... LA-5001 ... 01-Oct-2014 ... Air Commodore Kalianda ...
by ArjunPandit
22 Jan 2022 00:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Siachen News & Discussion
Replies: 3050
Views: 505019

Re: Siachen News & Discussion

Neelam valley was discussed in some the previous posts in a seprate thread. If we were to take, our positions would be behind a river. Never a great from logistics pov in any case without ghar wapsi, it would be dangerous to bring in such rapid breeders in india. they would skew the demography and w...
by ArjunPandit
11 Jan 2022 04:59
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2731
Views: 1118685

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

Haridas wrote: Most have forgotten Ajai Shukla sustained vitriol against LCA Tejas at behest of lifafa from Chandigarh mafia lobby.
Exemplary Presstitutes.
ot but seems like shookla ji living on HAL sapoota juice these days instead of his old single malt...at least better than parveen swamy
by ArjunPandit
11 Jan 2022 04:54
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3219
Views: 2080252

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Rakesh wrote: https://twitter.com/alpha_defense/statu ... 29442?s=20 ---> Indian Army and ARDE will begin the firing trials (PSQR) of 155/52 Caliber Gun System (ATAGS) in these locations: PFFR Pokharan, SFFR Sikkim, PXE, Balasore, VRDE Ahmednagar and ARDE Ranges.
at least better than sequential
by ArjunPandit
11 Jan 2022 04:53
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5266
Views: 1800996

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

My understanding from Rohit's analysis: a. Its now a weapons and infra game. Chinese will initiate a limited war the moment Chinese achieve enough superiority to delivery a short victory they can hold to. 1. India can deny this and prolong Chinese move by not allowing the capability gap to widen en...
by ArjunPandit
30 Dec 2021 16:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2343
Views: 1025193

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

are we trusting sheikh rashid now? I would wait thinking anything on this till a J10 arrives..
by ArjunPandit
18 Dec 2021 06:18
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian IT Industry
Replies: 1375
Views: 500474

Re: Indian IT Industry

@ArjunPandit yawn. We need chaiwalla not panwalla. Everything you posted can be verbatim posted for anything. thanks for your valuable insights..in case you missed out there is already a chaiwallah sitting at top..next is gaiwallah..so no more chaiwallah needed as for generic nature, hope you do un...
by ArjunPandit
18 Dec 2021 01:40
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian IT Industry
Replies: 1375
Views: 500474

Re: Indian IT Industry

I got distracted and came here to post this news: https://swarajyamag.com/news-brief/rs-76000cr-boost-to-semiconductor-manufacturing-in-indiaglobal-chip-companies-setting-up-fabs-in-india-will-get-up-to-50-of-project-cost-as-government-subsidy The above is a good move. Now Government has to figure ...
by ArjunPandit
02 Dec 2021 20:58
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 928
Views: 465401

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021

rakesh ji this was three much..jokes aside this is a su30 forum.
by ArjunPandit
02 Dec 2021 15:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7956
Views: 2252892

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

people are commiting suicides due to inflation, recently a man in karachi did that https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ay7yrdiJKz8 https://www.dawn.com/news/1661161 An unemployed young man committed suicide by jumping from the third floor of Karachi's Lucky One Mall on Tuesday, police said. FB Industria...
by ArjunPandit
26 Nov 2021 20:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6378
Views: 2074571

Re: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion

chetak/karan m ji, your points are quite valid. Some noob pooch from my side 1. doesnt your answer assume that approval for trips to russia are easy and quick to get by. 2. wouldnt having own FTB, facilitate faster turn around cycle. 3. Also, if cost is an issue why dont we lease FTBs like we do wit...
by ArjunPandit
23 Nov 2021 17:04
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Joint Military Exercises: News & Discussion
Replies: 604
Views: 217177

Re: Joint Military Exercises: News & Discussion

https://twitter.com/manishindiatv/status/1463068887889551363 Ex DakshinShakti :30000 troops of the and National Int Org are actively participating in the Exercise.Ex is the largest training being conducted by the Army since onset of #COVID 19pandemic. http://www.ptinews.com/news/12911998_Multi-agenc...
by ArjunPandit
17 Nov 2021 23:35
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2343
Views: 1025193

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

Khalsa, they are Pakistani officers :) both, i had a chat with an ex mig 23 pilot who now flies transport, about this incident. He mentioned it is not uncommon. Personally, he was not supportive of this, for the same reasons rakesh ji said. That said, he said that knowing each other is imp, because...
by ArjunPandit
17 Nov 2021 22:58
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8451
Views: 3039237

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/financial-services/our-insights/the-rise-and-rise-of-the-global-balance-sheet-how-productively-are-we-using-o Why is india not anywhere in this list Link was not working https://www.mckinsey.com/~/media/mckinsey/industries/financial%20services/our%20insights/the%...
by ArjunPandit
17 Nov 2021 22:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2731
Views: 1118685

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

With orders for LCH not released and HAL building 15 from its own pocket, they need funding support to help support the nation. Funds for MK2 fabrication should be released ASAP. HAL should threaten to sell it to pk, at least it will have support of congress. Jokes aside, is there anything from GOI...