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by ArjunPandit
04 Feb 2019 18:09
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
Replies: 3095
Views: 801562

Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016

let them stretch thin on other fronts. Hold on for a decade.
by ArjunPandit
04 Feb 2019 17:23
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016
Replies: 4649
Views: 1803207

Re: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016

^^what no one mentioned about the news chinese offering mighty liaoning to almighty pakis
by ArjunPandit
04 Feb 2019 03:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 495099

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

IIRC the Pakis - 40 60 80 100 300 vs. Indians 0 was the right score in reality. While mongols have been very successful. I am completely against this zero casualty claim. This may give porkies some day a moral victory. Saying look we killed your well trained the best of your trained by our aam abdu...
by ArjunPandit
02 Feb 2019 19:54
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 495099

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

'Uri: The Surgical Strike' box office collection Day 19: The Vicky Kaushal and Yami Gautam starrer is rock steady even in its third week : : According to the latest report by BoxofficeIndia.com, on its third Tuesday, the film has raked in a total of Rs 3.25 crore on its nineteenth day at the box of...
by ArjunPandit
02 Feb 2019 16:56
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018
Replies: 3909
Views: 1459465

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018

kit wrote:HAL will likely be broken in to to leaner separate entities
I sincerely hope the entities are named after the pilots who died in crash
by ArjunPandit
02 Feb 2019 04:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
Replies: 3095
Views: 801562

Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016

^^before or after?I doubt POTUS will do that, but then he's a property dealer
by ArjunPandit
02 Feb 2019 02:28
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018
Replies: 3909
Views: 1459465

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018

^^i doubt anything drastic will come before next elections
by ArjunPandit
02 Feb 2019 00:13
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
Replies: 3095
Views: 801562

Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016

also to your points in options, I would add purchase of US leftovers for India. Even a used gun and old gun may cause damage to our lives. Better that we get it. The cost of lives and defensive apparatus will anyways be more costly
by ArjunPandit
02 Feb 2019 00:12
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016
Replies: 3095
Views: 801562

Re: Afghanistan News & Discussion - April 2016

^^I havent seen anyone consider these facts, while equating Soviet withdrawal in late 80s and its impact to India in 90s to with the impending US withdrawal, 1. LOC has been fenced quite (agree not fully), IB has been fenced 2. pakis are in much worse condition and India much better (anyone remember...
by ArjunPandit
01 Feb 2019 23:58
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)
Replies: 6236
Views: 1790762

Re: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)

Global Times ‏ Verified account @globaltimesnews Follow Follow @globaltimesnews More Global Times Retweeted Global Times Countries that haven't joined the #NPT, including India and North Korea, must join the treaty with the identity of non-nuclear armed state. Otherwise it would cause serious nucle...
by ArjunPandit
01 Feb 2019 19:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: BR Main Site Feedback
Replies: 474
Views: 291642

Re: BR Main Site Feedback

Rakesh wrote:Squadron Leader Siddhartha Negi ..
sir may i ask the is it right to have such database?
by ArjunPandit
01 Feb 2019 18:05
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017
Replies: 8446
Views: 3024465

Re: Indian Economy News & Discussion - Nov 27 2017

Defense budget increased by 1%. Doesn't even beat inflation. hope you know economy grew by 11% nominally (6% real) so that comparison is meaningless. In the same light as comparing it with the size of entire pakistan. We have to cater to the threats from China which has to both manpower and eqpmnt ...
by ArjunPandit
01 Feb 2019 17:59
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3361
Views: 886397

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 15 Dec 2016

^^can we just refrain from mudslinging on the moment. There are photos of sqn leader sameer abrol who passed away in this accident. I just hope that the buck stops somewhere and if someone's responsible, be it shoddy work by HAL or be it sabotage spends rest of his life regretting his mistake in a j...
by ArjunPandit
01 Feb 2019 03:41
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : April 20 2015
Replies: 1351
Views: 358206

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : April 20 2015

yeah but even then it must hit the metal detectors more easily than software or pen drives...
by ArjunPandit
31 Jan 2019 05:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: INS Vikramaditya: News and Discussion
Replies: 1604
Views: 289605

Re: INS Vikramaditya: News and Discussion

^^Marko caab, that was Big E, the enterprise
by ArjunPandit
31 Jan 2019 05:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: MoD: Defence Procurement Policies Issues and Discussions
Replies: 293
Views: 93746

Re: MoD:Defence Procurement Policies Issues and Discussions

ajai shukla G interviewed Baba kalyani. One line in his responses has caught the attention of few folks on twitter https://ajaishukla.blogspot.com/2019/01/baba-kalyani-nda-has-had-both-success.html In global procurements, it will now be mandatory for Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) to off...
by ArjunPandit
30 Jan 2019 22:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kargil War Thread - VI
Replies: 1431
Views: 406877

Re: Kargil War Thread - VI

^^is this available as pdf???might be easier to print and put at home
by ArjunPandit
30 Jan 2019 21:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Replies: 8796
Views: 2461914

Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV

these guys have an incentive to have a pliable govt which can be bent as per their wishes for deals and concessions in return for keeping secrets. If 2014 election was watershed moment. This election might be a break out moment. Where the real bharat asserts itself on global stage. Ours is a meddlin...
by ArjunPandit
30 Jan 2019 15:11
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 495099

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

May be OT, but even soundtracks or uri movie are very good too. Heard them on youtube a day back and found 2 out of 4 tracks exceptional and rest 2 tracks good too
by ArjunPandit
29 Jan 2019 20:36
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: PRC Economy - New Reflections : April 20 2015
Replies: 1351
Views: 358206

Re: PRC Economy - New Reflections : April 20 2015

^^the stole a robotic arm!!! I mean this is amazing they got away with that
by ArjunPandit
29 Jan 2019 16:10
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 495099

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

^^done tax free in UP. The disease of being politically correct has infested us so much that some are afraid to make this movie a tax free.
by ArjunPandit
29 Jan 2019 15:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 495099

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

^^another thing that will be a spin off of this movie might be to enthuse or made aware the role techis can play for their nation.
by ArjunPandit
29 Jan 2019 15:44
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018
Replies: 3909
Views: 1459465

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018

^^ is there anyway to come up with a ballpark estimate of how much impact does this canopy thing have on the delivery timelines? Mk1 doesnt get impacted. The main question is will IAF/MoD accept Mk1s in the meanwhile, which can be upgraded to Mk1a in future. That question, while we may not an answer...
by ArjunPandit
29 Jan 2019 00:48
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018
Replies: 2810
Views: 1443870

Re: International Aerospace Discussion - Jan 2018

^^we've been hearing these things for ages in fact video feeds of objects changing directions very quickly has been observed
by ArjunPandit
28 Jan 2019 21:41
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018
Replies: 3909
Views: 1459465

Re: Tejas Mk.1 & Mk.1A News & Discussions: 09 February 2018

^^I am not sure why these things come again. The things like range etc are not something new. Is it just media or forces too putting pressure on the govt.
by ArjunPandit
28 Jan 2019 21:27
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Military Flight Safety
Replies: 3361
Views: 886397

Re: Military Flight Safety

I think there's more to this crash thing, here's my CT 1. self flagellation 2. opportunities for more western imported stuff (read money for corrupt stakeholders) 3. lifafas in different forms to be received by journos. That's why these things get highlighted. Of course no one talks about the detail...
by ArjunPandit
28 Jan 2019 19:26
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion
Replies: 2342
Views: 1020150

Re: Pakistan Armed Forces: News & Discussion Thread

The PA have really thought this through! :roll: Well did they think through kargil or any other misadventure they were doing? It is the easiest for them to do. Afterall, India is not going going to give them more water under IWT and apart from china no one is investing there. Get rid of local abdul...
by ArjunPandit
28 Jan 2019 15:45
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5641
Views: 1626252

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

For India, a stable world order is uni centrism. That is to say the world with one superpower (US) keeping the order. If relations in Europe begin to fracture, the world will start to evolve into multi polar alliances. China will benefit from this split and Russia for sure. But not India. Neeshant,...
by ArjunPandit
28 Jan 2019 15:25
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5641
Views: 1626252

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

^^Indian flag was burnt by khalistanis outside indian high commission in London

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-43833903

Look at the article. Heading to mollify the indians and contents to appease their core constituency
by ArjunPandit
27 Jan 2019 19:57
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 495099

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

watched the movie in Wembley, london. Even though it is 3rd week the hall was 90% full, with late entrants as always, found the movie was extremely well made. Gripping, and in some cases really moving, the salute & war cry of little girl was the high point of movie. More than the action, this mo...
by ArjunPandit
24 Jan 2019 22:08
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread - June 2015
Replies: 1782
Views: 630354

Re: Geopolitics/Geoeconomics Thread- June 2015

Saudis don't need Gwadar do the? it will compete with their oil flows no? it is a refinery that the saudis are building. they are very interested in building another one in India too. they are diversifying and adding value to their exports. sir, while I dont disagree that Iran's conduct has been li...
by ArjunPandit
24 Jan 2019 15:37
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 495099

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

India used to have some culture of keeping weapons in pre British India. My family has daggers and swords of different types. All pre British era British and Mughal Era, both these regimes systemically de armed the population to enforce thier rule. True, may be it is getting off the track here, but...
by ArjunPandit
24 Jan 2019 13:02
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Army strikes terror camps in PoK
Replies: 2258
Views: 495099

Re: Army strikes terror camps in PoK

India used to have some culture of keeping weapons in pre British India. My family has daggers and swords of different types. All pre British era
by ArjunPandit
23 Jan 2019 22:38
Forum: Strategic & Security Issues Archive
Topic: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016
Replies: 4649
Views: 1803207

Re: China Military Watch - Sept' 2016

What is BVR in tanks?
by ArjunPandit
23 Jan 2019 21:19
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5641
Views: 1626252

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

SSridhar wrote:abra ka dabra
sir is there any separate thread on british raj and its effects on India? I couldnt find any separate thread on it.
by ArjunPandit
23 Jan 2019 21:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Army History Thread
Replies: 1020
Views: 519763

Re: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014

^^this should not come as a surprise, given the entire Gilgit baltistan episode was instigated by the brishits.
by ArjunPandit
23 Jan 2019 19:38
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: AMCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3310
Views: 887836

Re: AMCA News and Discussions

main point is what is happening in the background on AMCA. In the Rafale noise AMCA is lost somewhere. IDRW folks are you reading? Can you write an article on it.
by ArjunPandit
23 Jan 2019 16:55
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: AMCA News and Discussions
Replies: 3310
Views: 887836

Re: AMCA News and Discussions

^^thanks will take care of it.
by ArjunPandit
23 Jan 2019 16:42
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017
Replies: 5641
Views: 1626252

Re: Indo-UK News & Discussions- June 2017

meanwhile, saw an ad on a bus today with the headline "Gwadar, Asia's Emerging Business Capital". CPIC. What will happen to Tokyo, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Taipei or even our poor Mumbai. BTW economy of maha would be more than porkis seems like Chinese & Pakis are desperate to get idiots t...