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- 04 Jan 2011 09:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Agni-V to be test fired in September 2011 http://www.tehelka.com/story_main48.asp?filename=Ws030111Defence.asp BY Ritu Sharma Delhi India will acquire an inter-continental strike capability as it intends to test-fire the indigenous inter-continental ballistic missile (ICBM) Agni-V with a range of 6...
- 03 Jan 2011 20:51
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Armed Forces Senior Appointments & Officers
- Replies: 168
- Views: 61139
Re: Armed Forces Senior Appointments & Officers
Vice Admiral D.K. Joshi takes over as CISC http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/vice-admiral-dk-joshi-takes-over-as-cisc/articleshow/7197398.cms Vice Admiral D.K. Joshi on Friday took cover as the chief of Integrated Defence Staff to Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee ( CISC )) ...
- 02 Jan 2011 20:48
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
- Replies: 4158
- Views: 1181829
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
PM to dedicate Tarapur nuke reprocessing unit next week http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/pm-to-dedicate-tarapur-nuke-reprocessing-unit-next-week/420362/ Amidst controversy over the 10,000 Mw Jaitapur nuclear power project in Maharashtra’s Ratnagiri district, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh...
- 02 Jan 2011 12:27
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
- Replies: 4158
- Views: 1181829
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
Let me just remark here that NPCIL doesn't design reactor cores. It constructs and operates the reactors. The final engineering drawings are though put together by NPCIL together with BARC. This is because they need to place order for equipment. The design work for 220/540/700 MWe reactors was done...
- 02 Jan 2011 11:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
- Replies: 3954
- Views: 1877405
Re: Miscellaneous Pictures - Indian Military
Excellent photography... wallpaper worth!!!
Click on Image for Hi-Res
More at Tarmak007
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More at Tarmak007
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- 02 Jan 2011 10:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 4208
- Views: 1110759
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
HEMRL’s latest: Ammo safe from enemy missile Pune. Scientists at the Pune’s High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL), a DRDO establishment, have come up with 12 explosives under the series — Insensitive Munitions — that explode when fired at enemy targets but do not detonate if the stored ...
- 31 Dec 2010 09:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Geopolitical thread
- Replies: 3955
- Views: 596530
Re: Geopolitical thread
X-post China readying for military conflict from all directions, says minister http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/China-readying-for-military-conflict-from-all-directions-says-minister/articleshow/7194167.cms#ixzz19exXWeQo China's defence minister BEIJING: China's defence minister has pu...
- 31 Dec 2010 09:22
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Managing Chinese Threat
- Replies: 5192
- Views: 727742
Re: Managing Chinese Threat
China readying for military conflict from all directions, says minister http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/China-readying-for-military-conflict-from-all-directions-says-minister/articleshow/7194167.cms#ixzz19exXWeQo China's defence minister BEIJING: China's defence minister has put asid...
- 31 Dec 2010 09:21
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: China Military Watch
- Replies: 3944
- Views: 1353054
Re: China Military Watch
China readying for military conflict from all directions, says minister http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/china/China-readying-for-military-conflict-from-all-directions-says-minister/articleshow/7194167.cms#ixzz19exXWeQo China's defence minister BEIJING: China's defence minister has put asid...
- 30 Dec 2010 14:34
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
One possibility is that: GLSV-F06 was launched with heavier and longer third stage with additional 4 tonnes of propellant for cryogenic engine. Payload was also heavier by 90 kgs then previous launch. Thus the launch vehicle had ‘heavier head’ by ~4.1 tonnes. The GSLV performed normally till around ...
- 29 Dec 2010 08:54
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
ISRO cannot afford failures
IDSA COMMENT
http://www.idsa.in/idsacomments/ISROcan ... ele_281210
Suspected debris of exploded rocket washes ashore
http://www.sify.com/news/suspected-debr ... cgged.html
IDSA COMMENT
http://www.idsa.in/idsacomments/ISROcan ... ele_281210
Suspected debris of exploded rocket washes ashore
http://www.sify.com/news/suspected-debr ... cgged.html
- 28 Dec 2010 16:45
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Radar - Specs & Discussions
- Replies: 1148
- Views: 422084
Re: Radar - Specs & Discussions
LIVEFIST
DRDO Demonstrates Indigenous Aerostat
http://livefist.blogspot.com/2010/12/dr ... _4876.html
- 28 Dec 2010 16:28
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
India plans to launch 30 satellites in next decade http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/india-plans-to-launch-30-satellites-in-next-decade/articleshow/7178124.cms BANGALORE: India is mulling to launch at least 30 earth observation satellites in the next one decade , a senior off...
- 28 Dec 2010 13:17
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Radar - Specs & Discussions
- Replies: 1148
- Views: 422084
Re: Radar - Specs & Discussions
Tarmak007-India's Akashdeep is ready: DRDO's Agra lab tests critical surveillance technologies successfully on Aerostat http://tarmak007.blogspot.com/2010/12/indias-akashdeep-is-ready-drdos-agra.html ... A DRDO official attached to its HQ in New Delhi says that the payload for the Aerostat was take...
- 28 Dec 2010 12:51
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
^^^^^
Sandeep Unninathan specifically mentioned that K4 would be tested for second time in January 2011.
Some visual treat for jingoes I wish.
Sandeep Unninathan specifically mentioned that K4 would be tested for second time in January 2011.
Some visual treat for jingoes I wish.
- 28 Dec 2010 12:37
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
We will now review GSLV programme: ISRO T.S. Subramanian SRIHARIKOTA: The disaster that struck the Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F06) on Saturday will not affect the transponder augmentation for the continuance of telecommunication, telecasting and weather forecasting services prov...
- 28 Dec 2010 12:29
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
- Replies: 4158
- Views: 1181829
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
X-post DRDO readies underwater missile test-fire Hemant Kumar RoutExpress News Service First Published : 28 Dec 2010 02:58:14 AM ISTLast Updated : 28 Dec 2010 09:40:33 AM IST http://expressbuzz.com/nation/drdo-readies-underwater-missile-test-fire/234790.html BALASORE: AFTER the success of Prithvi-II...
- 28 Dec 2010 12:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
DRDO readies underwater missile test-fire Hemant Kumar RoutExpress News Service First Published : 28 Dec 2010 02:58:14 AM ISTLast Updated : 28 Dec 2010 09:40:33 AM IST http://expressbuzz.com/nation/drdo-readies-underwater-missile-test-fire/234790.html BALASORE: AFTER the success of Prithvi-II, the ...
- 27 Dec 2010 16:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
http://www.livemint.com/2010/12/26213557/Glitches-may-mar-prospects-at.html ... Scientific experts say that because the recent failures of the GSLV involved components that were common to the PSLV, the snags were likely to be more “engineering-related” and less about a fundamental lack of understand...
- 27 Dec 2010 08:36
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
Hardware defect suspected for rocket failure http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics/nation/hardware-defect-suspected-for-rocket-failure/articleshow/7169237.cms BANGALORE: Initial analysis of the data from Saturday's aborted launch of an Indian rocket indicated a hardware defect might hav...
- 26 Dec 2010 10:30
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
Second Failure of Indian Satellite Rocket GSLV Dec 26th, 2010 Sunday Times of India - Delhi Edition Posted @ http://viewstonews.com/index.php/second-failure-of-indian-satellite-rocket-gslv/technology Second Failure of Indian Satellite Rocket GSLV , The second failure of the Geo-Synchronous Satellit...
- 26 Dec 2010 10:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
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^^^^ http://forums.bharat-rakshak.com/viewtopic.php?p=995980#p995980 GSLV rocket now taller, heavier http://www.hindustantimes.com/GSLV-rocket-now-taller-heavier/Article1-639557.aspx India's geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV), scheduled to blast off on Monday with an advanced communicati...
- 23 Dec 2010 20:44
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3890
- Views: 1338572
Re: LCA News and Discussions
Kalo 'smi loka-ksaya-krt pravrddho"I am become death, the destroyer of worlds"
Lokan samahartum iha pravrttah
- 23 Dec 2010 18:10
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
- Replies: 3950
- Views: 1292773
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Dated but excellent article (posted previously) UP PERISCOPE -Aug 03 2008 http://www.indianexpress.com/news/up-periscope/343796/0 ... The first challenge was to build two sub-sections of 6.2-metre diameter for the capsule as a trial. A Scorpene is around 67 metres long and is made in phases where 16...
- 23 Dec 2010 16:48
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
- Replies: 4158
- Views: 1181829
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
Is the 12 numbers of Scorpene been confirmed? Dont recollect the follow on order of 6 being mentioned as confirmed before.. ^^^ This is wrong info. DCNS has offered to provided 6 more Scorpene as part of project-75I.. but it is hilgly unlikely that they will get to build more .. As originally envis...
- 23 Dec 2010 09:05
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
- Replies: 4158
- Views: 1181829
Re: INS Arihant (ATV) News and Discussion -2
Modernization of the Indian Submarine Fleet http://gcreport.com/index.php/analysis/181-modernization-of-the-indian-submarine-fleet .... Apart from the diesel-electric submarines India also continues to expand its fleet of nuclear powered submarines. India now possesses its own SSBN submarine, the I...
- 21 Dec 2010 11:41
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
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ISRO may take a call on GSLV mission tomorrow (Tuesday-21/12/2010) Published: Monday, Dec 20, 2010, 16:23 IST Place: Bangalore | Agency: PTI http://www.dnaindia.com/scitech/report_isro-may-take-a-call-on-gslv-mission-tomorrow_1483751 Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is expected to take a d...
- 21 Dec 2010 09:19
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Af-Pak -> Pak-Af Watch
- Replies: 4017
- Views: 518386
Re: Af-Pak -> Pak-Af Watch
Robert Blackwill's Strategy: Divide and Rule-Redux Plan B in Afghanistan ROBERT D BLACKWILL , Dec 21, 2010, 12.00am IST http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/opinion/edit-page/Plan-B-in-Afghanistan/articleshow/7134317.cms#ixzz18iStIEpe US policy toward Afghanistan involves spending scores of bill...
- 21 Dec 2010 08:57
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
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They pushed out the BMD test for the Prithvi test, probably want to make sure the target 'behaves' this time? http://www.indianexpress.com/news/india-successfully-flighttests-pilotless-lakshya/727063/ Lakshya, a sub-sonic and re-usable aerial target system remote controlled from the ground and desi...
- 19 Dec 2010 23:33
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
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You were far off from the actual number... you argue just for the sake of argument.. You should have exhibited your knowledge in your first post itself instead of a “The last time it failed, the culprit was found in the form of fuel boost turbo pump - a complex pump with 4k RPM.” edit: I take it back
- 19 Dec 2010 20:33
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
The article you've quoted clearly has a typo because cryogenic engine turbines don't run at such low RPM. Which turbo pump fizzled? is it the LOX or LH2, because both have different job to do as per the fuel mix ratio. One spins faster than the other. Since it has come through the mouth of some ISR...
- 19 Dec 2010 20:24
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
SM3 is no silver bullet. Had it been so, Uncle Sam would not be loosing sleep against chinese carrier killing missile. They foresee pearl harbour, albeit this time from China sans Kamikaze. There is hardly anything SM3 can do against sea skimming, supersonic multi Brahmos coming in from varying fli...
- 18 Dec 2010 19:51
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Af-Pak -> Pak-Af Watch
- Replies: 4017
- Views: 518386
Re: Af-Pak -> Pak-Af Watch
Afghan president seems to favour Pakistan over India Ajai Shukla / Kabul December 18, 2010, 0:00 IST http://www.business-standard.com/india/news/afghan-president-seems-to-favour-pakistan-over-india/418739/ Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai’s steadfast support for India is being apparently overtake...
- 18 Dec 2010 19:06
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
BTW: Why do we paint our Flag and Country’s name is our missiles. None of P-5 powers do that..
- 18 Dec 2010 18:55
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
- 18 Dec 2010 18:47
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 4004
- Views: 1181615
Re: Indian Military Aviation
Russian president Dmitry Medvedev on way, 14 big deals in offing The Hindu The two sides are also expected to ink a $4.3 billion (Rs 19,350 crore) deal for 42 Sukhoi-30 MKI fighters to be manufactured by HAL. Russia has increased the price significantly, considering India bought 40 such fighters fo...
- 17 Dec 2010 19:06
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
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Brahmos is in existence since last 6-7 years. China and even Pakistan must have done some simulations to devise strategies to counter the Air/Land/Sea version. If somebody can shed some light on possible ways to counter Brahmos? Can SM3 with 500KM range and 3.5 Mach provide reliable defence against ...
- 17 Dec 2010 16:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 960108
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
GSLV rocket now taller, heavier http://www.hindustantimes.com/GSLV-rocket-now-taller-heavier/Article1-639557.aspx India's geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV), scheduled to blast off on Monday with an advanced communication satellite (GSAT-5P), is now taller by two metres and heavier by f...
- 17 Dec 2010 08:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1205166
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DRDO to test advanced defence interceptor next week http://www.indianexpress.com/news/DRDO-to-test-advanced-defence-interceptor-next-week/725836 Undeterred by the December 11 failure of Agni-II prime ballistic missile test flight —— the missile fell into the sea a few seconds after launch —— the De...
- 16 Dec 2010 16:16
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
- Replies: 4621
- Views: 1418226
Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
Centre planning to set up telecom security panel http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Centre-planning-to-set-up-telecom-security-panel/articleshow/7108958.cms NEW DELHI: With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh assuring corporates about the government's move to tighten the phone tapping monitoring sy...