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- 08 Oct 2010 07:59
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Aircraft Recognition
- Replies: 1014
- Views: 296995
Re: Aircraft Recognition
nice thread Dr shiv, appreciate it
- 07 Oct 2010 20:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
- Replies: 3205
- Views: 888801
Re: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
nice detailed post philip makes a lot of sense to me
- 07 Oct 2010 19:08
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
- Replies: 3205
- Views: 888801
Re: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
austin sahab,
you hit the nail on the head on this one
you hit the nail on the head on this one
- 07 Oct 2010 07:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
- Replies: 3205
- Views: 888801
Re: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
Shanksinha, that is exactly what I would have said, thank you. And we do not have to wait and see USA( specifically the US govt ) has treated us badly and still do. I agree that the CWG has not been organised well but do I smell a lot of racism in the comments from UK, Canada, Australia and even pid...
- 04 Oct 2010 20:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
- Replies: 3950
- Views: 1297981
Re: Indian Naval Discussion
Knowing India that is the most likely thing that has happened. But who cares if they nation suffers in the long term.Rahul M wrote:navy was eager to have L&T build for it AFAIK. mr clean was not ready to risk the shouts of sell-out though.
- 04 Oct 2010 00:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
- Replies: 3205
- Views: 888801
Re: MRCA Discussion - October 2, 2010
""The most recent event involving the MiG-29 occurred during the military exercise of nations under the Five Power Defense Arrangement, namely Malaysia, Singapore, New Zealand, Australia and United Kingdom. Malaysian MiG-29's, upgraded with recent Russian and Western technology, fought mo...
- 02 Oct 2010 19:07
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1253862
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
. Suppliers A and B both meet the specs but A has overall better product to offer 2. Past experience of working with A hence comfort and understanding of each other's needs 3. Pure personal equation of the buyer with A ..whatver you may call it 4. Lastly ..if the buyer sees supplier A as the strate...
- 01 Oct 2010 20:51
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
- Replies: 3954
- Views: 1882639
Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Agree. those politicians need a 14 size boot on their behind. They only care about looting India,s treasury
- 01 Oct 2010 02:12
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1343041
Re: LCA News and Discussions
I like your comments a lot darshan especially the one about not stopping the kaveri under any circumstances because it is our blood and sweat
- 01 Oct 2010 02:11
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: BRF Mid-Atlantic Meet 2010 (NJ-PA-NY-DE and beyond)
- Replies: 98
- Views: 21634
Re: BRF Mid-Atlantic Meet 2010 (NJ-PA-NY-DE and beyond)
agree with yantra. edison and akbar
- 30 Sep 2010 18:31
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1343041
Re: LCA News and Discussions
Too many Jaichands paid for by unkil sam in India,s govt and MoD.
We deserve what we get. While India,s real friends the Russians would be real happy .
We deserve what we get. While India,s real friends the Russians would be real happy .
- 30 Sep 2010 14:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1343041
Re: LCA News and Discussions
american arm twisting
- 30 Sep 2010 13:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1343041
Re: LCA News and Discussions
adharmic
I like it singha ji
I like it singha ji
- 30 Sep 2010 13:06
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Are We Ready for a Two-front War ?
- Replies: 749
- Views: 202421
Re: Are We Ready for a Two-front War ?
christopher i have the same fear and articulated this few days ago. in 5-10 yrs we have lot of hardware that is going to be inducted but there is this period during which we are very vulnerable to a chini attack. I feel some how if we can induct those MKIs as fast as humanly possible it would give u...
- 30 Sep 2010 02:23
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
- Replies: 3954
- Views: 1882639
Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Gaur boss these pictures are superb. Kudos to Mr Karmarkar
- 28 Sep 2010 23:38
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Army: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 1232474
Re: Indian Army: News & Discussion
dhanoyobad dada. You are right and i am aware of this story.I am only saying in russian culture also indra is associated with good deeds and since all of us are influenced by our mothers it could have had some effect on her pshyche, the name of indra i mean.
- 28 Sep 2010 20:29
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Army: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 1232474
Re: Indian Army: News & Discussion
i wanted to share a interesting theory i have as to how indra,s weapon vajra is part of our param vir chakra devised by savitri khanolkar. savitri,s mother was russian and in russian methology Indra is the god of rain and lightening and is known by ordinary folks. my guess is that this intelligent w...
- 28 Sep 2010 11:47
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Army: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 1232474
Re: Indian Army: News & Discussion
Because of this one man, major somnath sharma ( not to diminish the sacrifice of his comrades )we still have the best part of kashmir , the valley. A man sadly most ordinary indians have not heard of but he remains one of my great heroes. Is my assessment correct , any comments ?
- 28 Sep 2010 06:36
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Army: News & Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 1232474
Re: Indian Army: News & Discussion
thank the Major general. as always indian army has more sense than the politicians
- 27 Sep 2010 04:05
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1343041
Re: LCA News and Discussions
Listen guys after I got everyone,s blood pressure up I do agree with some of your arguments. But The fact remains that the tax payer who foots the bill for PSUS and the user, the Indian armed forces do not have a very positive opinion of india,s psus. Having been born and brought up among India,s bu...
- 26 Sep 2010 06:30
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1343041
Re: LCA News and Discussions
Of course they do not have the capability because they are never given the chance. What excuse does the govt have after L and T has spent a large sum of money and they are not being given the contract to build the subs. DRDO and similar govt units which have existed for over 50 yrs had there chances...
- 26 Sep 2010 05:38
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1343041
Re: LCA News and Discussions
Philip here is a hypothetical question. Let us say the LCA program was given to Tata,s in 1985 and Kirlosker was asked to develop an engine for this aircraft with whatever expertize was available in the country and to get foreign help if and when necessary . What do you think we would have been look...
- 23 Sep 2010 18:57
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1253862
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
Agree with your points philip
- 22 Sep 2010 21:16
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1253862
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
I like and respect your many posts philip. But some points regarding UCAVs. In my opinion a intelligent , well trained and brave pilot is irreplacable. I would give you an analogy from the surgical field. Open surgery by cutting with a knife and fixing a problem has been around since the beggining o...
- 20 Sep 2010 23:22
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1343041
Re: LCA News and Discussions
please use the whine thread.
- 18 Sep 2010 02:48
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
- Replies: 6378
- Views: 2065858
Re: Kaveri & aero-engine discussion
shiv wrote:
We can buy those years of experience by buying people though.
agree with everything shiv has said except that people who have India,s best interests in their hearts and minds can not be bought for a price
- 17 Sep 2010 08:27
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
- Replies: 4158
- Views: 1191935
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
singha sir I enjoyed that post immensely. on a more serious note very true though.
- 05 Sep 2010 05:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1253862
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
That is one sexy french beast, quite maneuvrable
- 03 Sep 2010 05:46
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: BSF, CRPF and other Paramilitary Forces Discussion
- Replies: 929
- Views: 317034
Re: BSF,CRPF and other Paramilitary Forces Discussion.
[ quote][quote="anirban_aim"]Sooner or Later Maoists will fizzle out after AFs take over and life will go back to however it was.... and the CRPF will remain where it was. poorly trained, poorly manned, poorly equipped, poorly motivated, poorly led...... Just Cannon Fooder Even if half of...
- 01 Sep 2010 08:16
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1358533
Re: China Military Watch
[ hey montana why are you wasting your time on this forum amigo. get the hell out to Montana man. Is this your reaction to differences in opinion? I hope you remember what it is about China that you hate so much. Tony Montana, Yes I do remember what I hate about china, THE CHINESE GOVT, This Indian...
- 31 Aug 2010 15:52
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1358533
Re: China Military Watch
thanks JimmyJ I posted few weeks earlier on this forum that war is coming to India sooner than we think and this article by general jacob whom I have followed since the bangladesh war just about confirms my worst fears
- 31 Aug 2010 14:59
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1358533
Re: China Military Watch
jai veru here i agree with you man and hari seldon also. It is depressing to hear this but it is true what you guys are saying. We need a guy like Modi at the center with some balls to kick India in it it,s musharraf and wake her up man or we are in for more territorial loss or worse
- 31 Aug 2010 10:17
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1358533
Re: China Military Watch
hey montana why are you wasting your time on this forum amigo. get the hell out to Montana man.
- 31 Aug 2010 07:38
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1358533
Re: China Military Watch
indranil agree with a lot of what you say. But psus have not delivered commensurate with the time and investment they have had since independance. India should almost completely revert to private industry in defense manufacturing as soon as possible. In the interim private and public defense industr...
- 25 Aug 2010 02:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
- Replies: 3938
- Views: 1467866
Re: Indian Naval Discussion
larsen and toubro should be allowed to build subs. They will get to full speed much faster than any psu.
- 18 Aug 2010 08:30
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1253862
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
[quote="prastor Post subject: Re: MRCA News and Discussion Personally, I WANT to see EF Typhoon in IAF colours. But, I feel we actually only NEED a Gripen IN in those colours to work as a stop gap before Tejas Mk2 starts rolling out. But again, some times our wants overtake our needs, for bett...
- 18 Aug 2010 08:24
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1253862
- 17 Aug 2010 02:48
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1253862
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
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$10B is not big for uncle sam and party whose Defense expenses tops $2T
The last time I checked the USA defense spending for the fiscal year 2010 was 663.7 billion dollars
$10B is not big for uncle sam and party whose Defense expenses tops $2T
The last time I checked the USA defense spending for the fiscal year 2010 was 663.7 billion dollars
- 16 Aug 2010 07:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Su-30: News and Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213408
Re: Su-30: News and Discussion
After 800 years of occupation the 'leaders' of India can only think small. we argue unto death whether we should have 40 or 42 squadrons for the IAF or whether we should have 270 or more Su-30 MKI,s . In my humble opinion we should have 100 squadrons in the IAF to defend ourselves properly or even g...
- 14 Aug 2010 23:30
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1253862
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
Unlike the Cold War where the US has great presidents like Regan, Bush 1 etc, the current crop of US Presidents are either maniacs or pansies. Further, unlike Western Europe, the American citizenry by and large have NO real ties with India. In fact, India is seen more negatively than positively due...