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by Shrinivasan
29 Oct 2014 06:03
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 562606

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Philip, both L&T and Pipavav have the capacity to build Frigates and are starved of orders... Building a follow-on to P-17 Shivalik class frigates could be farmed out to these two... Private yards can build the superstructure and Hulls, fitment may be done by MDL..? This way we build capability...
by Shrinivasan
29 Oct 2014 05:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 336094

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

... Her comments about "majority of pakistani assets situated in Punjab" has to be understood in context. One, India does not need long range missiles to deliver massive and crippling blow to Punjab. Two, The assets are concentrated and can easily be taken out in one fell swoop. Three, th...
by Shrinivasan
27 Oct 2014 15:37
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1235718

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Social media effectively publicised many failings of the UPA regimes, Modi is using is very effectively. What is missing is the Armed Forces using it similarly. MSA typeswill continue to spew their non-sense in every media, irrespective of being in power or not...we need to cut off their oxygen supp...
by Shrinivasan
26 Oct 2014 09:41
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014
Replies: 4440
Views: 1303165

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 11 June 2014

The latest DAC meeting has approved Spike Man portable ATGM and 363 BMP-II ICVs, why 363? Are we raising any new RAPIDs/ Mechanized divisions? I had read sometime back that we have been steadily adding BMPs every year and Medak has been ramping up production too? Any iniouts from Guru Log on this we...
by Shrinivasan
26 Oct 2014 02:33
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 767214

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

Image Gear of IA soldiers has undergone a quantum improvement. Utility gloves, camo on guns, rucksack, shoes... good going IA
by Shrinivasan
24 Oct 2014 11:21
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1235718

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

^^^ Rao Saheb, IRS sats are all Civilian Non-Profit... Did you mean a Non-ISRO public one whose feed can be freely downloaded and collated in a croud sourcing model in Real Time?
by Shrinivasan
24 Oct 2014 11:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1235718

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Raja Bose wrote:What we need is armed drones. With so many Khan drones flying around as Paki birds of piss, who will notice a few more doing Allah's work?
armed drones are in the pipeline, a decade of Maino Maami rule has delayed/scuttled many plans... What we have closest to an UCAV is Harop
by Shrinivasan
23 Oct 2014 06:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments
Replies: 3243
Views: 941622

Re: Military Acquisitions, Partnerships & Developments

Reliance, Tatas, Adani, AV Birla group are all stitting on a huge pile of cash... I think if allowe (by Israelis and encouraged by Modiji), they would queue up for this... A senior honco in Ficci quipped, "Now Indian companies have improved their margins by 10%, after UPA-II", sky is the l...
by Shrinivasan
22 Oct 2014 23:30
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Pukes gave the remnants of the tomahawks to the Chinese and got the missile in return for their help. Not just remnants, they had couple of un-exploded missiles which had impacted inside shitland. This was promptly commandeered and loaded onto a transporter (most likely Khan's Baksheesh C-130s) to ...
by Shrinivasan
22 Oct 2014 01:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Now we just have to produce 1000's of them and gift wrap them like this ET9E-WNrH5o I have been advocating a solution like this from Prahaar test days. It would be a mega Whammy if we can deploy Nirbhay and/or Shaurya in containers. A double whammy if these are secretly Exported to Shitistan and pr...
by Shrinivasan
21 Oct 2014 20:44
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

As the wing swivels from the stowed configuration to the deployed configuration, the top portion of the wing (Right wing) swings from front to back and the bottom portion of the wing (Left wing) swings from back to front. PD, in one of the NDTV videos by Pallav Baghla, shot before the the 2013 test...
by Shrinivasan
21 Oct 2014 11:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Naval News & Discussion - 12 Oct 2013
Replies: 4026
Views: 562606

Re: Indian Naval Discussion

Philip, both L&T and Pipavav have the capacity to build Frigates and are starved of orders... Building a follow-on to P-17 Shivalik class frigates could be farmed out to these two... Private yards can build thesuperstructure and Hulls, fitment may be done by MDL..? This way we build capability a...
by Shrinivasan
21 Oct 2014 10:14
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 3324
Views: 767214

Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military

We all thought Jag production ended years ago... But it looks like couple of birds are being built. Probably to replenish birds lost due to crashes
by Shrinivasan
19 Oct 2014 23:27
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1235718

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Has this 19 camp destoyed news been coraborated by any other source??? Is Arnab's shoutathin, some mentioned it but am not sure if it was treated as a credible news...
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 19:25
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
Replies: 979
Views: 246014

Re: Intelligence and National Security Discussion

RKhanna, the farticle got the order wrong... NIA is conducting the investigation, NSG is assisting it withperforming the forensics of the explosives...or whatever is remaining of it after the evidence was destroyed by WB cops.
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 12:25
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
Replies: 979
Views: 246014

Re: Intelligence and National Security Discussion

Srin, NSG was not present in Bongla. NSG DG was talking to press in Manesar in connection with raising day.
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 12:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Folks, has the IA accepted the TATA 6x6, 8x8 or 12x12 trucks? These were to not only replace TATRA trucks but also server our containerised Ballistic Missiles as well as Prahaar... It would be great if we can deploy 3-6 Nirbhay is a TATA truck...
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 12:01
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - August 9, 2014
Replies: 4118
Views: 1237936

Re: Su-30: News and Discussion - August 9 , 2014

I doubt they will salvage this bird... It is an older bird, probably would become a static exhibit after fixinf the structure. Am not sure..
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 12:00
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Jamwal, Firstpost has a pic of Agony V in the Nirbhay article...DDM will always be DDM.
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 11:07
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Guys, this long delay from Mar 2013, to Oct 2014 makes me think that this was part of an Aman ki Tamasha CBM to the Pukes by UPA... The Nation geels proud.
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 11:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Awesome News !!! Gut feeling says this was not the second test... :wink: Proud of DRDO and all our scientists !!! Lets us not speculate on this.. A successfull test... Congrats ADE and DRDO... Now lets start concurrent engineeering to perfect this design, more tests and start production in an LSP f...
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 11:02
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Singha wrote:follow tarmak on https://twitter.com/writetake
either he is onsite or has a open phone line to the C3 center.
ananth was in ITR today for the launch.
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 09:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Missile dropped the booster, rose up to 4.5 KM altitude and is is proceeding as planned
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 09:38
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

a 10 second clip is being looped again and again with Voice over from Pallav Bhagla
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 09:36
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Undee TV has Launch video... the woophs of Joy is heartening
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 06:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Karan, not just individual components, almost the whole missile... May be masked as Lakshya drone tests?!!?! Loads of confidence... All the best DRDO... Make us proud... My prayers for a successful mission today.
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 06:05
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 336094

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

Anunjan, if it is that simple, we should start posting and re posting pics.. We can post it on dumb book, tweetit.. Post it in random threads of deaf and dumb forum. Anywhere else except BR. I can even open a bunch of wordpress and blogspot blogs for this. Any takers to join?
by Shrinivasan
17 Oct 2014 01:16
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 336094

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

US wants India-Pakistan to hold talks to reduce tension along LoC - PTI "There is no relationship more critical to Pakistan's future than its relationship with its neighbour," Feldman said at the Atlantic Council, a prominent think-tank, here. See where this "Pearl of Wisdom" ha...
by Shrinivasan
16 Oct 2014 22:05
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

Friday Fury: Subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay ready to strike. ...the missile will travel a distance of 300 km and return to loiter around 100-150 km closer to the range... This is priceless, for ADE/DRDO to try this in its first test of the re-designed missile speaks volumes about their confidence....
by Shrinivasan
16 Oct 2014 14:09
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Multimedia - Indian Armed Forces
Replies: 2239
Views: 604893

Re: Military Multimedia Content


An excellent video on the occasion of the 30th raising day of the NSG in Manesar, Haryana.
by Shrinivasan
16 Oct 2014 14:08
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: Intelligence and National Security Discussion
Replies: 979
Views: 246014

Re: Intelligence and National Security Discussion


An excellent video on the occasion of the 30th raising day of the NSG in Manesar, Haryana.
by Shrinivasan
16 Oct 2014 13:34
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14
Replies: 3962
Views: 588097

Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion - June'14

sum wrote:^^ Tarmak007 has posted 2013 maiden launch of Nirbhay's video!
I loved the way it released its wings and headed toward each way point!!! I wonder if they could have made a simpler test and programmed the missile to go in a straight line. All the best for the test tomorrow.
by Shrinivasan
16 Oct 2014 08:44
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 336094

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

All this CCS business during Vajpayee govt. enabled the AirIndia plane hijacked from Nepal by Pakis to get away from Amritsar because the decision was delayed due to non-availability of CCS members in one place. PM is the ultimate executive authority & can take any decision he wants to take - C...
by Shrinivasan
16 Oct 2014 01:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 675888

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

^^^ congrats ISRO... years of effort, desi sweat and blood is paying off. all the best for next IRNS as well as GSLV launches.
by Shrinivasan
15 Oct 2014 23:22
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013
Replies: 3957
Views: 569730

Re: LCA News and Discussions, 22-Oct-2013

<OT> ^^^ so will the Surya Kirans (the IAF Aerobatics team which has been dismantled) now be called the "Surya Hawks" or "Sun Hawks"??? the name "Surya Tejas" suits it better... </OT>
by Shrinivasan
15 Oct 2014 14:04
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct 2014
Replies: 2857
Views: 336094

Re: Sunni Terrorist Fragments of Unstable Pakistan - 10 Oct

Scary that such a guy( and even guys like MKB) was even in the MEA even! Says a lot about the recruitment process. Sum, have you read "Yes Minister"? here in one of the chapters, they will explain how a civil servant is recruited. Let me outline it. 1) Family connection 2) School / colleg...
by Shrinivasan
15 Oct 2014 12:54
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1235718

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

The Pigs have restarted their shelling today... this time in the LOC - Kerni and Saujjian sectors of Poonch. http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/pakistani-troops-resumes-mortar-shelling-along-loc-india-retaliates/ now the retaliation is from the IA now... Probably they have been so ...
by Shrinivasan
15 Oct 2014 12:32
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: India Border Watch: Security and Operations
Replies: 4479
Views: 1235718

Re: India Border Watch: Security and Operations

Strike first. Karachi ship yard, naval base, GHQ, Quetta and pindi and lawhore. Where ever Rape have interests. Any of these would up the ante and TSPA would ratchet up the nuclear card. covert action with plausible deniability would hurt the puke badly. more importantly we should start providing m...