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- 25 Sep 2008 19:04
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
- Replies: 4621
- Views: 1439868
Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Something India needs to do asap .. to keep its home terrorists and the explosives http://www.strategypage.com/htmw/htterr/articles/20080925.aspx The Honeywell corporation found that by adding some ammonium sulfate to the ammonium nitrate, you actually improve the fertilizing ability of the mix (by ...
- 23 Sep 2008 23:09
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1216674
Re: Su-30: News and Discussion
umm MKI s near border with EW aerostats and Phalcons around looks like more of offensive defence to me ! Those missiles would be spotted as soon as they are fired unless ..well chinese dont have that anyway ..so chill ! MKI s would be up and doing their business by the time those missiles enter Indi...
- 20 Sep 2008 07:43
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1216674
Re: Su-30: News and Discussion
this is copy paste but whole article is here http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story_generic.jsp?channel=awst&id=news/10044top.xml Although Litening II, with its modern Flir, CCD-TV, laser marker and laser spot tracker, had more mission flexibility than the baseline Lantirn, it, too, has be...
- 11 Sep 2008 06:34
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
- Replies: 397
- Views: 307670
Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
oh its just the american way of marketing .. just buy in bulk even if you dont need that many .. unit costs are higher if you buy less .. try any walmart .. same with lockmart
- 10 Sep 2008 16:48
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 83197
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion - 27 March 2008
Forgive me if i am wrong.Whats this thing for multiple vendors ? If someone has what you need and willing to sell you whats wrong in just getting it ? Now is this a good or bad thing ? Just like the spyders the HARPOONs are the best in its class.What is the MOD trying to prove?
- 10 Sep 2008 04:30
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 83197
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion - 27 March 2008
those are for the poseidons
and "Although initially tested on United States Navy ships, the decision was made to not procure Harpoon Block II for the US Fleet. Boeing claims 28 foreign navies as Block II costumers."
source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AGM-84_Harpoon
and "Although initially tested on United States Navy ships, the decision was made to not procure Harpoon Block II for the US Fleet. Boeing claims 28 foreign navies as Block II costumers."
source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AGM-84_Harpoon
- 08 Sep 2008 03:39
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 479
- Views: 401873
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion - 23 April 2008
Hi Arun_S , can you tell us exactly (educate) us rather , about the implication/benefit of the Nuclear accord with US.Understandably India n hands will be tied up in its foreign policy options, but other that .. the percieved benefits ? Would really appreciate it :) I know this stuff is a dynamic bu...
- 06 Sep 2008 04:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: The Indo Russian PAK-FA Project
- Replies: 1200
- Views: 549819
Re: The Indo Russian PAK-FA Project
Right on .That will make sure India is committed to their PAK FA. Looking at the political scenario Russia will only be happy to cozy upto the Chinese. India s future seems to lie in the western camp.
- 03 Sep 2008 09:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 83197
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion - 27 March 2008
Hi Arun,
Just one question.If those 'enlightened' ones at NSG say that we ll have the deal if India forgoes the right to test and agrees to the rest , should India say yes or nyet .Personally I would tell them to go to .. well whatever
Just one question.If those 'enlightened' ones at NSG say that we ll have the deal if India forgoes the right to test and agrees to the rest , should India say yes or nyet .Personally I would tell them to go to .. well whatever
- 01 Sep 2008 20:41
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 83197
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion - 27 March 2008
better for a sub launched SLBM ?
- 28 Aug 2008 20:16
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: IAF at Red Flag / Nellis AFB 2008
- Replies: 850
- Views: 356772
Re: IAF at Red Flag / Nellis AFB 2008
active radar counter measures :) just like noise cancellation earphones ! find the radar freq and cancel them out pesa+aesa.one can imagine the computing power it requires ( f22 supposedly has the computing power of 4-5 supercomputers).After the blip then nothing else ! Interesting to see how this w...
- 28 Aug 2008 18:58
- Forum: Military Issues Archive
- Topic: Is it too early to end Jaguar Production line??
- Replies: 159
- Views: 77340
Re: Is it too early to end Jaguar Production line??
Forgive me if i am wrong.Wont a customised MKI with extended range stand off smart AGM s make the DPSA relatively obsolete.These planes can very well use the next gen pods (am talking not about the lantirns currently in service)for long range standoff attacks beyond the range of antiaircraft defence...
- 15 Aug 2008 22:12
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 518
- Views: 68276
Sniper capabilities
http://www.tps02a.org/tpsweb/news/Hog_AvWeek_Sniper.htm
just a link to show the capabilities of the sniper targeting pod gifted to Pak for fighting terrorism.I dont know if lantirn 3rd gen in service with IAF comes close to the range or capability
just a link to show the capabilities of the sniper targeting pod gifted to Pak for fighting terrorism.I dont know if lantirn 3rd gen in service with IAF comes close to the range or capability
- 15 Aug 2008 07:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: International Aerospace Discussion
- Replies: 516
- Views: 209649
super-secret new Chinese ballistic missile
What is this new missile ? Any ideas anyone .. some one is taking it damn seriously.. of course partly the reason for the indian missile shield
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i= ... =FEA&s=CVS
http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i= ... =FEA&s=CVS
- 01 Aug 2008 08:28
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XI
- Replies: 335
- Views: 173412
Re: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - XI
why not include the chinese '5'th generation stealth fighter in the scenario maybe as a surprise element. (for indians that is).And why not some threat perception to the Indian satellite network by the chinese asats? A lot of unknown factors about the chinese capabilities in assymetric warfare exist...
- 24 May 2008 21:23
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 517
- Views: 677765
What about uv emissions from the rocket exhaust plume .. any way to mask that.Early warning satellites use detectors for this spectrum Will that heat increase the chances of getting detected any possible detector?? sure yes.. but most such infra reds have a range issue and time would not be enough f...
- 16 Mar 2008 15:16
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part X
- Replies: 352
- Views: 189042
- 21 Aug 2007 12:39
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion - August 20, 2007
- Replies: 361
- Views: 119248
- 11 Jul 2007 12:01
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion - June 26-2007
- Replies: 322
- Views: 120897
Dude you seem to be pretty well informed on the happenings .. nice to see that guys like you are around !! Taking off from our most popular Pres ever and popular statesman of India since Gandhi.The lack of upright leaders has never been so lacking ashighlighted by this presidential race.Like Caesar...
- 25 Jun 2007 00:12
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 288
- Views: 193764
Does the Power Finance Corporation have any infrastructure to build up a defence industrial capability ? Finally... http://www.domain-b.com/industry/general/20070623_navratna.htm BEL, HAL and PFC get `Navratna' status 23 June 2007 Mumbai: The government has conferred Navratna status on three PSUs â€...
- 24 Jun 2007 04:56
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: F-16, F-18, Grip, MiG-35 and Rafale Technical Resource Only
- Replies: 301
- Views: 173606
hmm maybe i was wrong .. check this out !!
The F-22's avionics have the computing power of two Cray supercomputers, and they produce a large amount of heat.
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ ... 2-manu.htm
The F-22's avionics have the computing power of two Cray supercomputers, and they produce a large amount of heat.
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/ ... 2-manu.htm
- 24 Jun 2007 00:20
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: F-16, F-18, Grip, MiG-35 and Rafale Technical Resource Only
- Replies: 301
- Views: 173606
In the source’s opinion, the active phased array radars being developed in different countries of the world have similar characteristics in may ways – the quantity of receive and transmit modules (PPM) is practically the same, the very same technology is being employed, the PPM power on practic...
- 23 Jun 2007 21:50
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part IX
- Replies: 322
- Views: 185068
The doctrine of first strike itself is a very potent one. That itself is a deterence.Sometimes as equal to having a nuclear weapon even if you dont have it in reality and is good at keepin others guessing .. now if India doesnt have a fusion bomb and says we are changing our doctrine to first strike...
- 22 Jun 2007 09:07
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: Pakistan forces watch -arms sales, operations, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 315
- Views: 281281
- 22 Jun 2007 09:02
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: Pakistan forces watch -arms sales, operations, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 315
- Views: 281281
- 22 Jun 2007 01:08
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 288
- Views: 193764
- 22 Jun 2007 01:02
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Radar - Specs & Discussions
- Replies: 1148
- Views: 427358
- 18 Jun 2007 23:04
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: F-16, F-18, Grip, MiG-35 and Rafale Technical Resource Only
- Replies: 301
- Views: 173606
Active Stealth
Is it possible for the aesa radar to protect the fighter using active radar cancellation techniques .. i am not referring to active jamming but something similar to noise cancellation techiques ? Read somewhere that the spectra aboard the Rafale is capable of doing something like this .. you analyse...
- 04 Jun 2007 06:53
- Forum: Military Scenarios Archive
- Topic: Possible Indian Military Scenarios - Part VIII
- Replies: 323
- Views: 175139
Strategies !!!
I guess a good chanakya strategy would go like this esp if i need to save resources .. cultivate some friends around your enemy by giving them weapons ( fancy ones too ) to the countries lying close to it (neighbours are the best people who are likely to be your enenies) .. and of course they have t...