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by vishwakarmaa
26 Sep 2009 15:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

Please dont disrespect NRIs, lots of money comes in every year from them, secondly NRIs are the real pride of India , coz most NRIs all across the world are known to be decent, hardworking, law abiding citizens who generate economic value in every country they dwell in, cant say the same about loca...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 22:14
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Chandrayan-1 moon mission
Replies: 1807
Views: 482266

Re: Chandrayan-1 moon mission

It then crashed on the lunar surface, as it was designed to do, and landed near the Shakleton crater, the spot now renamed as the Jawahar Point as this feat was completed on the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru. Atleast 'Indira' would have been better, if not astronomy ge...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 20:47
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

KAveri delivers 81KN. IAF asks for 95KN. So target is missed by 17%. This is totally acceptable because DRDO's technology base(metallurgy, experience in engine science, precision manufacturing tools available) is not same as that of USA. So, its hilarious that how IAF can ask for same performance ch...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 20:35
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

Official figures - Kaveri Engine—Salient Features By-pass ratio : 0.2-0.24 Overall pressure ratio : 21.5 Turbine entry temperature (flat-rated) : 1487-1700 K Maximum thrust (dry)-IRA, SL : 52 kN Maximum thrust with afterburner-IRA, SL : 81 kN SFC (dry) : 0.78 kg/h/kg Maximum SFC with afterburner : 2...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 17:23
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

You mean, one of the 9 in WhiteHouse? Those are not NRIs.... those are Indian-Americans. According to you we have only those 9 country betrayed, corrupt, loathing to have hands on phoran items, miserable NRIs (Non Required Indians). I thought we have more then that intelligent, patriotic, brilliant...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 15:24
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1371036

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

So, what stops India from printing 'rupees' enough to fund domestic defense private R&D Complex in 'Critical technologies'(Communication+Space+Nuclear). Just one thing - 'political willpower'. Inflation :roll: FDI also causes inflation. Does that mean we block it? We never block it, but we 'man...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 15:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

i said it before if US doesnt give full-tot no way we go for its platforms but we can still hope they do, because if they do well it shows their strategic commitment and if we have full-tot, i dont think India will shy away. its as simple " i am customer, we want full-tot, put up or shut up&qu...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 14:53
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

i know how US lobbys works, being a democracy, US congress is not immune to different voices, majority wins, if you can convince more than 50-60% of the house and most of the senate into a particular policy, bill, law, treaty or whatever, its done. i have studied US lobbying laws, i have seen the h...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 14:32
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

RKumar wrote:PS: We are disucssing about setting up R&D, get tech, LCA and buying MRCA etc. Some part of it is coming via NRI's only.
You mean, one of the 9 in WhiteHouse?
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:58
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 990730

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

IAF top brass should stop wasting time on foreign tours and MRCA. Spend time at home in university campuses on creating strategies on next generation private-academic R&D Complexes. Armed forces of this country lack a vision. They sit in AC offices and think their only job is at border. They are...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:55
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 990730

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

US Deploys Advanced Airship in Afghanistan for Extended Aerial Surveillance Problem is not lack of ideas. Indian students have better ideas than these fat floaters. Problem is lack of interests, initiatives and funds. Who is the buyer and demand generator for aerial defense equipments in India? - I...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:50
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech
Replies: 2937
Views: 990730

Re: UAVs, Drones, Remote Surveillance Tech

New Delhi, Sep 1 (PTI) A team from Delhi Technical University (DTU) which developed an urban aerial UAV has claimed that lack of interest shown by DRDO and some private companies in their project led to a US defence major showing interest to take it further. The best they will do is, transfer the p...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:31
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

I recommend a few LCA crashes to prove that they meet IAF's Western standards.
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

RameshC,

your posts are sounding like American media propaganda on Russia. They are based on hearsay and twisted facts.
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:24
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

We could demand ToT for engine and radar but will they give? Evenif they agree to give what if some one introduces a bill in US congress to block that? We have seen such a trick by US in case of nuclear deal... first they agreed certain things and when the deal came to congress they introduced lot ...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:20
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

how come those russian pods are as big as missiles if a platform has to carry them wonder how many weapons it can still carry?? they seem awefully big , as if the rcs of the migs arent big enough and you want to add such large pods, the f-16IN, SH can detect something like this well over 180-200 km...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

Rafales crashes during Testing. Why no LCA crashes?

IAF must be right. LCA doesn't match global standards.
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 13:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

shravan wrote:If true we need to keep them as far as possible from Indian Media. Can you please tell the names of those 9 guys ?
True.
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 12:59
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

9 indian orgin people live and work in the white house. atleast the US president sees an Indian face everyday morning, :rotfl: And, you want India to work for White house? During Mughal Rule, Islamic master used to see an Indian face even before going to Loo. And, there were many "faithful&quo...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 12:42
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Chandrayan-1 moon mission
Replies: 1807
Views: 482266

Re: Chandrayan-1 moon mission

If the situation were reversed (Indian payload on a NASA rocket making a significant discovery) I have absolutely no doubt that there would have been a joint announcement with NASA taking the lead. That makes one ask question - so, why NASA who claims that "we serve humanity", don't share...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 12:29
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Chandrayan-1 moon mission
Replies: 1807
Views: 482266

Re: Chandrayan-1 moon mission

What stopped ISRO from doing it this time? Inability to interpret the data? or is it political? When it is a joint mission, scientist analyzed the results jointly, why should findings of individual equipments be discussed separately with media? Speaking of Indian media, they have "Gora is supe...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 12:00
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Chandrayan-1 moon mission
Replies: 1807
Views: 482266

Re: Chandrayan-1 moon mission

What is the reason for NASA "thanking" ISRO? Did we ever thank NASA for doing things they do? Very conveniently this press briefing is on the same day UNSC passes something "unanimously." What is going on? NASA has used old 'water-find' bogey to save its loosening global Space l...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 11:55
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Chandrayan-1 moon mission
Replies: 1807
Views: 482266

Re: Chandrayan-1 moon mission

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by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 11:12
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

Rahul M wrote:AFAIK it was consultancy and NOT tech transfer.
Who said 'tech-transfer'? I said Consultancy only. Bad boy Russians. :wink:
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 11:07
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

russia didn't provide cryo tech, only seven cryo rockets. tech transfer was blocked under MTCR. ISRO cryo stage which will be in GSLV Mk2 later this year was developed in-house. Consultancy is not 'tech-transfer'. That was for public consumption. Do you expect to ISRO to come out and show balls to ...
by vishwakarmaa
25 Sep 2009 10:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA news and discussion
Replies: 2897
Views: 1047108

Re: LCA news and discussion

BTW, the first thing the new US administration did, it prevented Israel from participation in MMRCA as a sub-partner. Could be said that their intentions are very clear, couldn't it? Absolutely. USA tried much to stop Russians transferring cry tech. to India, but failed. Russians went ahead and pro...
by vishwakarmaa
24 Sep 2009 09:58
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

Reading last three pages, is like reading western PR propaganda against Soviet Union technology base, based on twisted numbers and hype.

Seems Boeing has joined BRF in psy-op war.
by vishwakarmaa
24 Sep 2009 09:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 3966
Views: 935462

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion

Did NASA paid ISRO for the launch of its moon probes? The way NASA is coming out with data and ISRO is still unaware of development, giving response - "We will examine data when it is shared with us. It was quite unexpected development.", tells two things. One, either ISRO scientists are t...
by vishwakarmaa
24 Sep 2009 06:33
Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Replies: 4621
Views: 1371036

Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion

If that is the case, the background of Oracle founders also should bother people. That's why its always better to make everything at home, in few critical sectors. USA prints dollars 'freely' and builds everything at home, by hiring best talents from around world. While we talk about following rule...
by vishwakarmaa
23 Sep 2009 22:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

Raveen wrote:Unfortunately, both the IAF and I think we just might if they come 2 years after we need them

IAF claims they dont have sufficient numbers...can't argue with the end user's take on things
What IAF thinks, noone knows. Say what you think. We can discuss that only.
by vishwakarmaa
23 Sep 2009 21:56
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

The russkis have been helping and co-developing on far more important strategic assets (than a radar). Despite the break up of the SU and dipso yeltsin's catering to US pressure, india still received (continues to receive) considerable assistance - Arihant, Akula, MKI, Brahmos, Space projects. IOWs...
by vishwakarmaa
23 Sep 2009 21:08
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
Replies: 3260
Views: 865608

Re: MRCA News and Discussion

If India can save 8 years of Defense R&D in AESA technology, by delaying MRCA deliveries by 1 year, its still a better deal. India is not going to die as if fighter deliveries are delayed by 2 years. The more strong we are becoming economically, the more weaker we are turning in our foreign poli...
by vishwakarmaa
23 Sep 2009 20:36
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 4208
Views: 1087021

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

animesharma,
can you correct the links please. Videos not loading.
by vishwakarmaa
23 Sep 2009 18:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 3966
Views: 935462

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion

Someone is not happy with ISRO's launch. Alan Smith , South Africa "No matter how many fire cracker rockets you launch China will still be ahead of your stupid space program. China's Chang'e moon rover is already ready for launch. We are the first to discover water on the moon and we shall clai...
by vishwakarmaa
22 Sep 2009 22:40
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
Replies: 4158
Views: 1141385

Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2

the sons , daughers and in-laws of indian politicians, top businessmen, top military people and bureaucrats tend to study/work/settle in US. Japanese elites are similar. We are on the way to become next puppet of USA. Interesting thing is, Japanese common people want to stop this puppetism and they...
by vishwakarmaa
22 Sep 2009 22:30
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
Replies: 4158
Views: 1141385

Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2

I agree with most of your post saar, but then again why didn't our 'life long allys' give us cryo tech despite Unkil's pressure? Russians are not our slaves. And, we can't always keep crying like 'you didn't gave us the world'. Its quite common that people know very less about Indo-Russian history ...
by vishwakarmaa
22 Sep 2009 22:10
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
Replies: 4158
Views: 1141385

Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2

Those who bought their primary weapons from Unkil are today poodles of Unkil. We are unable to handle Pakistan because we lack home-grown defense R&D base. The more we buy foreign, more we sink. More we will go into never-ending trap of foreign buys(first russia, now America). Solution is not we...
by vishwakarmaa
22 Sep 2009 16:44
Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
Topic: Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist - Part-2
Replies: 2359
Views: 380010

Re: Pokhran II not fully successful: Scientist - Part-2

Most likely MMS will have to hedge the accession to CTBT by saying will not stand i its way of coming into force but want to make sure all else ratify it. That will buy time and even if it doesn't, it locks up those who should be locked up. Japanese Elites and business lobbies suck up to USA. Same ...
by vishwakarmaa
21 Sep 2009 20:19
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Police Reform
Replies: 1084
Views: 260305

Re: Indian Police Reform

Avinash R wrote:And the site is unavailable
http://tinypic.com/r/2rhpqtg/4
Its working.

Seems you hit wrong URL. Try this - http://www.KolkataCops.com