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- 19 Sep 2011 17:28
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
- Replies: 3954
- Views: 1885104
- 07 Sep 2011 11:12
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
- Replies: 3954
- Views: 1885104
Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
INS Godavari anchored at Mumbai... Took these pics in March this year.. https://lh6.googleusercontent.com/-N2Hs3ScLY74/Tk_3P83fNnI/AAAAAAAAAQw/evQ9lcQ016U/s640/DSCN1390.jpg Looks like INS Godavari also has Barak ? I thought only INS Ganga and INS Gomti had Barak Kersi Furthermore, the 57mm guns hav...
- 29 Jul 2011 00:14
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Aircraft Recognition
- Replies: 1014
- Views: 299846
Re: Aircraft Recognition
Those are F-15s (some F-16s in the background too).SriniY wrote:https://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/h ... directlink
an old photo from RedFlag 2008. can someone tell whether that is an Su30 or an F15
Edit: Changed link, should work now
- 23 Jul 2011 14:39
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1214304
- 05 Jul 2011 15:55
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
- Replies: 4139
- Views: 601168
Re: Two-G (2G) Spectrum Scam Tapes and follow-up
The e-book "Polyester prince" is quite revealing about the deep nexus between Reliance and INC. They are totally embedded and intertwined. In case people were wondering why onlee Reliance was successful in discovering big gas fields. DGHC shenanigans are also part of the same scam. There ...
- 11 Jan 2011 17:13
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
- Replies: 3205
- Views: 890658
Re: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
Flightglobal: Israel blocks AESA radar export to India (due US pressure)
Washington's position is driven by an assumption that exporting IAI's advanced radar would undermine the sale of US-made systems on the international stage, sources say.
- 11 Jan 2011 10:27
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1361214
Re: China Military Watch
Here's a photo - could be fake but Wired magazine carried it.
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/01 ... o-the-air/
Addendum: They got it from here http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/fligh ... t-lie.html
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2011/01 ... o-the-air/
Addendum: They got it from here http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/fligh ... t-lie.html
- 05 Jun 2010 11:04
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
- Replies: 4158
- Views: 1199340
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
yuk yuk yankee class http://perch-base.org/Glossary/Graphics ... marine.jpg I think its most similar to yankee class among RuN subs. in rough LOOKS only ofcourse and a better shaping on exterior. Interesting you are making the Yankee comparison Singhaji; you were much more sceptical when the idea w...
- 19 Oct 2009 19:04
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 2936
- Views: 1027132
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
Thanks Rakall, i was wondering whether interested people here could find the means of updating the Missile page till something happens. It could just be that the relevant information can be collated and arranged by onlookers and later it could be updated by anyone. Or you could just look at the cac...
- 17 Sep 2009 18:11
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: The Indian National ID Card Project
- Replies: 428
- Views: 89196
Re: The Indian National ID Card Project
OMG :(( Nandan is like freaking bullsh*ting in broad daylight. He will only be issuing numbers? Hell, any tom dick and harry can do that, just use the PAN number. You don't have to waste money creating a new department just for that. Even if you need to create a new number, you need to issue the ca...
- 14 Sep 2009 20:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Army: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 1235620
Re: Indian Army Discussion
I do not grudge anyone being enamoured by foreign concepts or equipment as I do not grudge anyone preferring a western blond for his better half. It is each man's choice and good luck to him because luck is an important factor in love and war! :) While I am accused of being a McCauley clone, yet on...
- 08 Sep 2009 11:38
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1361214
Re: China Military Watch
Yes,China is right when it says that the incursions "never happened", because according to it,the territory belongs to China>simple explanation for the PRC's doublespeak.It just says that the border is in dispute and then tries to skinch its way into Indian territory...Though Kargil took ...
- 06 Aug 2009 16:45
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Newbie Corner & Military Miscellaneous
- Replies: 4126
- Views: 859531
Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
I live in US, I would NEVER serve Barak Obama......... There is no honor in posting such pics... If you were a US citizen, I would expect you to serve the US constitution (not Mr Obama) whether you were of Indian origin or not. It would be perfectly honourable to do so by being a member of the US m...
- 27 Jul 2009 19:31
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) Launch News and Discussion
- Replies: 945
- Views: 308791
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) Launch News and Discussion
similar problems produce similar solns. just because a sub looks like A,B,C doesnt mean its ==A/B/C. except for typhoon class, almost all SSBN carry their missile tubes aft of the sail . the need to accomodate long missiles drives the extent of humpishness. other than that, the sail shape (akula vs...
- 27 Jul 2009 19:03
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) Launch News and Discussion
- Replies: 945
- Views: 308791
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) Launch News and Discussion
Shiv Aroor is no artist we now know. But assuming he got the shape right, we are looking at a boat that looks more like a scorpene or one of the american subs as far as the sail design is concerned. Shiv doesn't show any angulation of the sail at all. The hump containing the VLS system is inadequat...
- 26 Jul 2009 22:54
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) Launch News and Discussion
- Replies: 945
- Views: 308791
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) Launch News and Discussion
Interview with Vice Admiral A K Singh (Retd), ex-Captain, INS Chakra Amitabh He said the govt did the right thing by not releasing the pics like the Russians and US.Your post is implying that the govt didn't release the pics because of Russians. You are correct. My phrasing is misleading. Will edit...
- 26 Jul 2009 21:41
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) Launch News and Discussion
- Replies: 945
- Views: 308791
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) Launch News and Discussion
Vice Admiral AK Singh, former commander of INS Chakra, tells NDTV that he is not surprised at the secrecy and that he expects photos of INS Arihant in water, where it reveals less, to be eventually released. Just not in the assembly area, where the Russian and US navies also display secrecy.
- 28 Mar 2009 19:55
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
- Replies: 4246
- Views: 1210619
Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
In a nutshell, the justification for Indian SWAT teams in major cities is (1) lower response time and (2) increased local knowledge. Would be the same for NSG. Yes but I think the key difference is that SWAT teams would be embedded in local police networks and intelligence. The main problem in Indi...
- 26 Mar 2009 20:57
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
- Replies: 4246
- Views: 1210619
Re: Discussion on Indian Special Forces
SSMitra,,Sriman, Raja Bose, Thank you for the information. It was helpful in understanding SWAT and it modus operandi. In other words, the SWAT has its own tasks chalked out as the NSG has it own. In a nutshell, the justification for Indian SWAT teams in major cities is (1) lower response time and ...
- 27 Feb 2009 16:05
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
- Replies: 400
- Views: 51876
Re: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
Is that reactive armour on Bangladeshi Type 69 tanks?
http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/n ... ?nid=77643
http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/n ... ?nid=77643
- 29 Nov 2008 22:30
- Forum: Terrorism Archive
- Topic: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
- Replies: 1969
- Views: 326649
Re: Terror Attacks in Mumbai - III
Right, he really showed "leadership" by parachuting in while operations were still on and criticising the government for ignoring his intelligence alerts. When the nation is crying for unity of purpose.Nayak wrote:We need Modi. That man is our hope and saviour.
- 21 Nov 2008 13:09
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: NDTV Documentary and Vishnu's report on Red-Flag video
- Replies: 159
- Views: 134529
Re: NDTV Documentary and Vishnu's report on Red-Flag video
The sensationalism of this story is ridiculous.
- 19 Nov 2008 11:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Malegaon blasts and the limits of fake secularism
- Replies: 1033
- Views: 178043
Re: Malegaon blasts and the limits of fake secularism
What is sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander. Ah but the whole problem is that it is not the same sauce which is being used. Way too much Lal mirch in the new sauce me thinks!! The problem, if I can state it in your terms, is that there is lal mirch everywhere, given the state of our law-and...
- 19 Nov 2008 09:58
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Malegaon blasts and the limits of fake secularism
- Replies: 1033
- Views: 178043
Re: Malegaon blasts and the limits of fake secularism
And I could have sworn that it was Lt Col Purohit and Sadhvi Pragya - you know the terror accused - who were playing into enemy hands Welcome, Amitabh! :mrgreen: So you could have sworn this, despite, shall, we say, a paucity of evidence against them? Ooops! Sorry, there was no paucity of "evi...
- 18 Nov 2008 11:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Malegaon blasts and the limits of fake secularism
- Replies: 1033
- Views: 178043
Re: Malegaon blasts and the limits of fake secularism
So again it boils down to India getting harmed by Pseudo secularists,politicians,Pinkoes, Pseudo Liberals and Pseudo Social activits working for enemy forces. When will they learn that they will be the first one to be neutralized by both parties at very first oppertunity. And I could have sworn tha...
- 15 Nov 2008 14:46
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
- Replies: 518
- Views: 64787
Re: Indian Missile Technology Discussion
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Shourya missile test still leaves many basic questions unanswered like: 1. Mass of the missile 2. Range of the missile (the current news report only state the test flight range) 3. Diam...
- 31 Oct 2008 12:36
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: Armoured Vehicles Discussion Thread
- Replies: 398
- Views: 273910
Re: Artillery and Armor thread
Man, is that one ugly beast, compared with Israel's Achzarit , the original T-55 conversion. Maybe you do need more top protection in an urban combat environment, but it sure won't win any design awards (and I am not sure about the "first rate human engineering" bit either). http://www.mil...
- 29 Nov 2007 18:27
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India and ASEAN / East Asia
- Replies: 721
- Views: 145102
For the first time in recent history, I believe US is actually openly supporting people of Indian origin, in a just cause. US defends peaceful protests in Malaysia Spineless scum.. Atleast Karunanidhi can open his mouth and say what he thinks. Have to respect him on that.. Man Mohan Chooha (nee Sin...
- 23 Sep 2007 17:47
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Large Infrastructure Projects: Inertia and Opposition
- Replies: 325
- Views: 78871
- 22 Aug 2007 20:29
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India Nuclear News and Discussion - August 20, 2007
- Replies: 361
- Views: 119347
Re: Opposition of the Deal
My dear sir, you are quite mistaken if you think the opposition was not taken into confidence. Besides, did the Congress party refuse cooperation because it was not taken into confidence before Vajpayee responded to the Kargil intrusions or initiated the Pokhran II tests or deployed forces in respon...
- 07 Aug 2007 19:03
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India Nuclear News & Discussion - 07 Aug 2007
- Replies: 268
- Views: 140024
sivab wrote:Left parties reject 123 accord
Yeah, and I reject Sudan's Darfur campagin. Not that I can do much about it but it sure helps with the women.
- 21 Jul 2007 18:22
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India - Nuclear News and Discussion
- Replies: 328
- Views: 110765
Sources also say that America has agreed to India's key demands - right to reprocess spent fuel and structuring the language to assure that fuel supplies are not hit even if India conducts a nuclear test. URL Is it believable ?? What is not believable is the amount of whining and chest beating in t...
- 18 Jul 2007 16:23
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: Exercise Indradhanush (Rainbow) '07 @ RAF Waddington, UK
- Replies: 347
- Views: 199791
- 18 Jul 2007 15:54
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India - Nuclear News and Discussion
- Replies: 259
- Views: 120750
As much as I dislike the Congress party, people singing praise for the NDA forget the strategic blunder made by NDA in the Kandahar case. The prostitution done by Jassoo in that case was reprehensible. If Congress had been in power during the Air India hijacking to Kandahar, then the capitulation a...
- 17 Jul 2007 21:53
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India - Nuclear News and Discussion
- Replies: 259
- Views: 120750
- 17 Jul 2007 21:20
- Forum: Nuclear Issues Archive
- Topic: India - Nuclear News and Discussion
- Replies: 259
- Views: 120750
Anyways, I believe if NDA was in power today, the approach would have been different. NDA govt. I am sure would have shown willingness to walk away, which would have made US congress think twice before passing anything like Hyde Act. I am sorry - and this is a purely political point - but please re...
- 05 Jul 2007 20:42
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Army History Thread
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 539855
INS Jalashwa is L41, not LPD-41 as written on the ship's page.
- 30 Jun 2007 00:53
- Forum: Military Exercises Archive
- Topic: Exercise Indradhanush (Rainbow) '07 @ RAF Waddington, UK
- Replies: 347
- Views: 199791
Two things to note- unless the MKIs recieve E3D cues, they are at an automatic disadvantage. The other con is that they cannot let the true capabilities of the Bars be on display - wonder whether the RAF will similarly open up the Captor. They might not have to, since they will get the E3D cues. I ...
- 30 May 2007 21:59
- Forum: News Folders Archive
- Topic: Indian Air Force - News Folder - May 2007
- Replies: 39
- Views: 31149
- 23 May 2007 16:36
- Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
- Topic: Pakistan forces watch -arms sales, operations, doctrine, etc
- Replies: 315
- Views: 282328