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by MeshaVishwas
28 Mar 2023 13:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4059
Views: 1860162

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

Roos reportedly using T-55s I personally believe that these will go into fortified defensive positions acting as pillboxes. Apart from using T-55's in static defensive positions (nothing wrong in that) there is a practical reason for their use. Iran had bought a number of T-55 tanks from Russia, wh...
by MeshaVishwas
26 Mar 2023 10:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4059
Views: 1860162

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

Roos reportedly using T-55s I personally believe that these will go into fortified defensive positions acting as pillboxes. ...Armored corps veterans says the tanks given to the infantry units were largely static and had limited hull movement but full turret movement. The guns are manned by armored...
by MeshaVishwas
24 Mar 2023 00:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1693
Views: 747658

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

Apologies if posted already. The Nau Sena bhavan under construction:

Source:here

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by MeshaVishwas
22 Mar 2023 12:21
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4401
Views: 1290001

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022


Gen A Slum SSG.
If you still wonder just what is the calibre of the Pak Army afsars, this should give a good answer.
As delusional as ever.
Now watching:
by MeshaVishwas
16 Mar 2023 19:48
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3215
Views: 1920853

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

SSridhar wrote:
MeshaVishwas wrote:Also does this mean Sharangs have been delivered in full? :twisted:
Only 80 out of an order of 300 had been upgraded by December, 2022.
Thanks Saar, think I got carried away.
by MeshaVishwas
16 Mar 2023 18:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3361
Views: 864025

Re: Military Flight Safety

Om Shanti
by MeshaVishwas
16 Mar 2023 18:32
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1693
Views: 747658

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

Aditya_V wrote:What is the Utility helicopters for the Indian Navy- IMRH?
Aditya, the deal is for 60 ALH Navy Mark-3
Link
by MeshaVishwas
16 Mar 2023 18:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3215
Views: 1920853

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Defence Acquisition Council approves proposals worth Rs 70,500 crore for the Armed Forces & Indian Coast Guard under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category .......For Artillery modernisation, in addition to the ongoing Dhanush Gun System and K-9 Vajra-T Gun System, AoN for procurement of 155mm/52 Caliber A...
by MeshaVishwas
16 Mar 2023 18:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 928
Views: 446660

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

Defence Acquisition Council approves proposals worth Rs 70,500 crore for the Armed Forces & Indian Coast Guard under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category .....To keep pace with the emerging technologies and counter the adversaries in the Western and Northern front, the necessity of the new weapons and it...
by MeshaVishwas
16 Mar 2023 18:06
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1693
Views: 747658

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

Defence Acquisition Council approves proposals worth Rs 70,500 crore for the Armed Forces & Indian Coast Guard under Buy (Indian-IDDM) category Indian Navy proposals constitute more than Rs 56,000 crore, which largely includes indigenous BrahMos missiles, Shakti Electronic Warfare (EW) systems,...
by MeshaVishwas
16 Mar 2023 08:47
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions
Replies: 716
Views: 204548

Re: CDS Appointment & Command Restructuring: News & Discussions

Government sets stage for integrated military commands,introduces bill for inter-services organisations - ToI NEW DELHI: Setting the stage for creation of an integrated theatre commands in the country, a bill to empower the government to constitute inter-services organisations and provide disciplin...
by MeshaVishwas
14 Mar 2023 03:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
Replies: 3867
Views: 1057574

Re: International Naval News & Discussion

Quick Summary:

* 3 Virginia Class SSNs bought by the Aussies (fly away) + 2 Optional
* Timeline is end of this decade, so maybe Aussies take delivery starting 2030?
* Joint UK/Aussie SSN in a few decades time.

by MeshaVishwas
13 Mar 2023 23:22
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: INS Vikrant: News and Discussion
Replies: 3269
Views: 820022

Re: INS Vikrant News and Discussion

SS Saar,
Adm Harikumar also mentioned during the VIF Vimarsh that USNS Matthew Perry(T-AKE-9) is now undergoing refit at L&T's yard.
Good job by L&T to get more customers.
by MeshaVishwas
09 Mar 2023 00:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1693
Views: 747658

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

Thanks Adm, recent bhideo of Queen Lizzie (Warship: Tour of Duty) was a tough reminder of just how spectacularly compromised this is.
Hope we at least keep the cell phones off our silent arm.
by MeshaVishwas
06 Mar 2023 20:06
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1693
Views: 747658

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

Continued from here
Indian Navy's Sindhughosh-class diesel-electric submarine INS Sindhuratna S59 arriving at Le Havre, France this morning.
Credits to @ThingsNavy and @egetulca. Seeing cell phones with the crew, gives me the creeps.

by MeshaVishwas
03 Mar 2023 16:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Replies: 2716
Views: 662613

Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout

Cyrano wrote:Sunjoy Joshi is the name of the interviewer I think, gosh what a dud they put in front of a dude like Lavrov. Wasted opportunity.
Thanks Saar, my apologies.
by MeshaVishwas
03 Mar 2023 15:15
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout
Replies: 2716
Views: 662613

Re: Russian-Ukranian War: Geopolitical Fallout


Lavrov and his chamchas cackling in the audience was a first for me.
Manoj Joshi could not even ask one question on India Russia relationship, I would have loved to see Amb Venkatesh Verma instead of this comedy piece.
by MeshaVishwas
03 Mar 2023 08:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4401
Views: 1290001

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Must watch(Ignore the WKKing)
by MeshaVishwas
02 Mar 2023 09:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Joint Military Exercises: News & Discussion
Replies: 603
Views: 209240

Re: Joint Military Exercises: News & Discussion

Some images from bright and sunny :lol: England: Images courtesy, our HC in Londonistan Look who is peeking, it's a bird, it's a plane, it's......a supersonic Vajra tank. :D https://i.imgur.com/BXKZlJ7.jpg https://i.imgur.com/bF5ILnH.jpg https://i.imgur.com/3Md94q6.jpg https://i.imgur.com/cviriQA.jpg
by MeshaVishwas
26 Feb 2023 11:39
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India's G20 Presidency 2023
Replies: 193
Views: 44888

Re: India's G20 Presidency 2023


Very informative discussion
by MeshaVishwas
24 Feb 2023 20:51
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 559
Views: 281912

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

Should be Arudhra or EL/M 2084 ? Thanks. The radar in the pic seems to be 2084. Wish we had a desi alternative for MRSAM. Saar, from Rohit's excellent dhaaga : (Medium Power Radar - Anuradha) - In parallel to import of MPR from Israel, DRDO has also been working on domestic MPR. - Earlier, even thi...
by MeshaVishwas
23 Feb 2023 18:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 559
Views: 281912

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

First Medium Range Surface to Air Missile (MRSAM) Regiment being raised in #EasternCommand. Lt Gen RP Kalita #ArmyCdrEC reviewed its raising on 23 Feb 23.MRSAM provides Air Defence against aerial threats to include fighter aircrafts,UAVs,subsonic & supersonic missiles - Eastern Army Command htt...
by MeshaVishwas
22 Feb 2023 14:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021
Replies: 1693
Views: 747658

Re: Indian Navy News & Discussion - 12 April 2021

Historic first by the silent service: This morning an Indian Navy's Sindhughosh-Class (Project 877/Kilo-Class) diesel-electric submarine, INS Sindhukesari (S60), arrived in Jakarta Credits to Twitter User @Jatosint https://i.imgur.com/ozIo0Vm.jpg https://i.imgur.com/6T8yLNr.jpg https://i.imgur.com/t...
by MeshaVishwas
20 Feb 2023 21:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion
Replies: 3215
Views: 1920853

Re: Artillery Corps: News & Discussion

Indian Army orders 100 additional K9 howitzers -Kapil Kajal, Janes The Indian Army has ordered additional 155 mm/52 calibre self-propelled howitzers (SPHs) known as K9 Vajra-T designed by South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace, the company told Janes. A Hanwha spokesperson told Janes that the company has r...
by MeshaVishwas
19 Feb 2023 23:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5242
Views: 1506058

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

Sad to see Gp Capt Thakur Ji exit from the bird.
If this is the employer overreacting, they need to take a relook at this policy decision.He is a valuable voice in PR terms and was doing it on his own time.
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Adminullahs feel free to move it to the right thread.
by MeshaVishwas
19 Feb 2023 21:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4401
Views: 1290001

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Fan favourite of Baki watchers in India, Ikram Sehgal, better known as "Pagal Sehgal" makes a rare appearance at the Krachi S*it Fest.
Also seen in video is Wilson center's Kooglekid.

by MeshaVishwas
17 Feb 2023 22:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Aero India 2023
Replies: 155
Views: 33988

Re: Aero India 2023

Jai Anjaneya
by MeshaVishwas
15 Feb 2023 23:10
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch
Replies: 7937
Views: 2199788

Re: Pakistani Economic Stress Watch

Suzuki Sold Only 44 Altos Last Month The ruling car assemblers in Pakistan, dubbed Pak Suzuki, seem dead after PAMA (Pakistan Automotive Manufacturers Association) narrated a surprising slump in the company’s sales charts. As per the report, Pakistan Suzuki Motor Company (PSMC) sold only 44 Altos i...
by MeshaVishwas
15 Feb 2023 22:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Replies: 4401
Views: 1290001

Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022

Some rare images from the Chashma complex, Pakjab.
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Lots of construction activities ongoing

Images shared by the IAEA delegation
by MeshaVishwas
15 Feb 2023 22:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 559
Views: 281912

Re: Indian Army News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

Changes at the top announced: 1. Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen BS Raju appointed as the South Western Army Commander. He will have a tenure of eight months in the new office. - ANI Can any guru clarify if this particular posting is unusual?(From Vice Chief back to Corps Cdr) Rohit? 2. Lt Gen MVS K...
by MeshaVishwas
15 Feb 2023 20:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Naval Aviation
Replies: 2817
Views: 871230

Re: Indian Naval Aviation

Livefist replying to member @KSingh on Twitter, confirms that Katrina in swimwear incoming.
https://twitter.com/livefist/status/162 ... 90880?s=20
Here is the full story:
Indian Navy Greenflags Rafale In Deck Jet Contest
Pen to paper expected this year as per this report.
by MeshaVishwas
15 Feb 2023 20:17
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2252
Views: 832446

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

Sorry Adm, saw this on TV, here is the full pgm, numbers quoted at 8:12 into the video

by MeshaVishwas
15 Feb 2023 19:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4059
Views: 1860162

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

My point was just regarding Terroristan supplying big numbers of Chinese illegal copies of Soviet ammunition through NATO to the Ukrainians.
What is China's play here?
What exactly (other than some chump change in $) are the terrorists getting in return?
I see the Quid, don't really see the pro Quo.
by MeshaVishwas
15 Feb 2023 19:18
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2252
Views: 832446

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

Supposedly a new path to pull up numbers in a Swadeshi manner; ~370 IDDM jets planned

Breakup as per India Today:

* 83 (Ordered) + 50 (To be ordered) Tejas Mark-1A
* 108 (To be ordered) LCA AF Mark-2
* 126 (To be ordered) AMCA

by MeshaVishwas
15 Feb 2023 00:13
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 928
Views: 446660

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

Rakesh wrote:
MeshaVishwas wrote:I like the Eagle solution.
Links to images?
Got it from Googling images, let me check for originals.
First one is from Israeli-Weapons(dot)com
Second from Aviationist Magazine and last one from The War Zone
Copyright respective owners I guess.