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by nits
28 Dec 2022 07:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1180
Views: 713276

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Came across a very informative and researched thread from Indranil Roy on Twitter - https://unrollthread.com/t/1607804304538365953/ He is talking about Prithvi Days till latest Launch of Agni V and yet to be launched Veda and how we have beocme आत्मनिर्भर India is almost self-sufficient in missile t...
by nits
22 Dec 2022 14:34
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2
Replies: 5265
Views: 1791624

Re: India's Border Security with China and Pakistan-2020 - Part 2

^^ does they mean LAC IAF stations? or on borders as Garud is not a Border Protection force
by nits
12 Dec 2022 16:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 928
Views: 456003

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021

though sir i respect IAF Decision as i dont know the circumstances or specific requirement they have i believe 1) this send wrong signal to potential Brahmos buyers that our forces itself consider it as expensive and they may also look Rampage as alternative; that's like shooting on our own foot 2) ...
by nits
12 Dec 2022 16:06
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021
Replies: 928
Views: 456003

Re: Su-30MKI: News and Discussion - 24 July 2021

i thought we have already integrated Brahmos with aircrafts which is in same 250km range; is there a different need for rampage that brahmos cant offer
by nits
08 Nov 2022 09:37
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Assembly Elections - 2022 & 2023
Replies: 1718
Views: 409939

Re: Assembly Elections - 2022

one thing which is being noticed is AAP % Trend has been steadily increasing; though its eating vote share of Cong rather then BJP; BJP also is not taking them lightly - see this article - https://www.rediff.com/news/column/ramesh-menon-will-gujarat-be-a-cake-walk-for-bjp/20221104.htm Amit Shah has ...
by nits
07 Nov 2022 09:42
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1180
Views: 713276

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Most of our launches are in Bay of Bengal; i think we should have alternate launch pad location where we can fire in Arabian Sea; just make things more difficult for them if not easy
by nits
03 Nov 2022 21:01
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1180
Views: 713276

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

This is a proud moment and congrats to our Scientist; my only concern is deployment... We have seen successful test of PAD and AAD years back but we never saw a news of those getting deployed unless they are and we are not aware - i am happy if thats the case. We have mastered the Missile Tech in al...
by nits
01 Nov 2022 13:18
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Morbi Incident is really Tragic and Sad... Though an accident but opposition has already started targeting Gujrat Model, Infra and Governance. Somehow i believe its part of overall strategy to weaken Modi's narrative of growth and good governance. If true this can be really problematic for not only ...
by nits
20 Oct 2022 14:09
Forum: Military Expositions Archive
Topic: Defence Expo 2022: 18 - 22 October 2022
Replies: 39
Views: 134477

Re: Defence Expo 2022: 18 - 22 October 2022

Posting some of my Fav Pics from Vayu - All credit to them - https://twitter.com/ReviewVayu Pralay Missile - Its huge https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FffTTTfacAIdTTd?format=jpg&name=large https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FffTUpSaAAEy_5N?format=jpg&name=large MGS 155mm/52 cal gun. https://pbs.twimg.co...
by nits
18 Oct 2022 14:46
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: BR Forum Feedback
Replies: 1178
Views: 333492

Re: BR Forum Feedback

any thread on Gandhinagar Defexpo - or should we use some existing one ?
by nits
17 Oct 2022 15:21
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4079
Views: 1962146

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

this is much economical and deadly compared to missile and using anti missile ammo is too costly against this drones, something (tech) we should worth have considering
by nits
17 Oct 2022 15:20
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy
Replies: 4079
Views: 1962146

Re: Russian-Ukrainian War: Combat Tactics & Strategy

What are 'kamikaze drones,' the new worry for Ukraine in defending against Russia Like the Japanese planes, modern kamikaze drones too are destroyed after striking a target. These are also called "loitering munition," as they can hover around the target area for some time (much longer tha...
by nits
03 Oct 2022 18:24
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2731
Views: 1111481

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

This Video is so informative and makes u feel proud how we as Nation has developed in this sector - Kudos to our scientist

We need same zeal and success in Engine space...
by nits
28 Sep 2022 11:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

5 years is the max allowed under the law; they will again ban it at lapse of 5 years. Same was done for SIMI. With most of its affiliates also banned agency will keep a close eye on any new org propping up and will ban them also. One of the good thing is there is very little support PFI is getting i...
by nits
26 Sep 2022 18:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Replies: 1180
Views: 713276

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022

Another Hit job at Brahmos by comparing its cost with Tomahawk; see last line in article REVEALED: How Much New BrahMos Missiles Cost Ajai Shukla For the first time, evidence from the ministry of defence reveals that the latest and most advanced variant of one of India's most closely-guarded weapon ...
by nits
15 Sep 2022 20:47
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Liquor Sting Video on You Tube - not sure how authentic is it; have a look

by nits
12 Sep 2022 14:49
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022
Replies: 822
Views: 621081

Re: Air Force Tejas Mk1: News & Discussions: 02 January 2022


i thought we are showing interest in F-16 / F-18; why is US showing interest in Tejas. Does not make sense. Not that i am unhappy and for sure would like Tejas to be exported but still
by nits
08 Sep 2022 13:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion
Replies: 2896
Views: 829721

Re: CT & COIN Operations in India: News, Images and Discussion

Gurus; fingers crossed - lately we have not heard anything on naxals. Is there any background thing at work. hoping for peace to last...
by nits
05 Sep 2022 18:36
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Madhya Pradesh: Massive scam unearthed in state government's free food nutrition programme A massive scam of the Madhya Pradesh government's nutrition programme for children has been unearthed, at the risk of leaving them malnourished and costing taxpayers crores of rupees, says the state's own aud...
by nits
22 Aug 2022 19:31
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: INS Vikrant: News and Discussion
Replies: 3269
Views: 829683

Re: INS Vikrant News and Discussion

Modi to commission India's First Indigenously-Built Aircraft Carrier Vikrant On September 2 In a move that will significantly bolster India's position in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commission the country's first indigenously-built aircraft carrier (IAC) Vikrant...
by nits
22 Aug 2022 08:27
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Neutering & Defanging Chinese Threat (15-11-2017)
Replies: 6236
Views: 1788899

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

Found this on twitter, if this is authentic I love the way forces handled Chinese Spy Ship... https://i.postimg.cc/RC7dhfKJ/20220822-081605.jpg Twitter thread https://twitter.com/arunpudur/status/1560916291690823680?t=ouwxDJkqi9Ga7BxSXJEgYQ&s=19 Some more info - https://www.theigmp.org/2022/08/i...
by nits
09 Aug 2022 16:54
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

But BJP dont have is a mass leader in Bihar; sushil modi was sidelined and post him i dont see any
by nits
09 Aug 2022 14:24
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Rediff reports that Nitish to be Mahagathbandhan CM, Tejashwi dy CM - https://news.rediff.com/commentary/2022 ... 88761a477b
by nits
09 Aug 2022 09:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2254
Views: 856060

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

Unless Bharat Karnad and Baba Banaras are going to build these Tu-160's with their own hands this is not happening. The Russians do not have any Blackjacks to spare. And blowing billions of $$ on a small token order of new build Tu-160's would be worse than blowing them on the MRFA. Arey Sir we are...
by nits
04 Aug 2022 10:19
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021
Replies: 2254
Views: 856060

Re: Indian Air Force News & Discussion - 23 March 2021

If MRFA follows the same timeline as MMRCA 1.0, the first jet will join the Air Force only around 2030... ... Gurus by what time we have to retire our Su-30MKI's; we have to start thinking long term. Every 15 years you will have line of your aircraft which needs to be retired or upgrade or both... ...
by nits
01 Aug 2022 08:31
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion- Post PM appointment crisis
Replies: 1756
Views: 418048

Re: Sri Lanka - News and Discussion- Post PM appointment crisis

:evil: :evil: and we just gave 3.5B to this country and it allows a chinese research vessel to dock at his port...
by nits
21 Jul 2022 12:41
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Modi sarkar unleashing...': Oppn on Sonia's ED appearance enior Congress leader and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot condemned the ED action of calling Sonia Gandhi for questioning, and said the p robe agency should first hold a press conference to spell out under what charges she is being pro...
by nits
21 Jul 2022 10:30
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Replies: 2731
Views: 1111481

Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019

Tejas Mark II To Replace Mirage 2000s With Capability To Deep-Strike Into Enemy Territory? one thing which caught my attention is this article is - The cockpit will be designed such that the ground control would be able to take over the controls of the aircraft in case the pilot becomes unconscious...
by nits
21 Jun 2022 15:33
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

how come no discussion on Maharashtra political circus
by nits
27 Apr 2022 15:33
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2325092

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

Kindly share your conclusions Sachin Ji
by nits
27 Apr 2022 11:30
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2325092

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

Pratyush wrote:It depends on what kind of missiles you are talking about.
Was referring to ground to ground- or air to ground - likes of Brahmos, Agnis and so on
by nits
27 Apr 2022 06:34
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

chetak wrote:
nits wrote:BIF?
after 1084 posts nits ji, you are asking this kweschun
pardon my ignorance sir :); i may blame it to mid life crisis
by nits
26 Apr 2022 21:13
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2325092

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

Gurus, based on Russia Ukraine crisis... 2 things are pretty clear. Missiles play a key role in modern warfare and any country which needs to win a war need to be technology superior in missile tech Missiles are needed in 1000s, you need it to break the will and fighting capacity of other country. N...
by nits
11 Apr 2022 20:40
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1
Replies: 14901
Views: 3001063

Re: 2021 Strategic and Political Analysis-1

Rakesh Tikait calls for 'another farmer protest - Rediff' Bharatiya Kisan Union leader Rakesh Tikait on Monday joined the protest held by the Telangana leaders in New Delhi against the Centre's paddy procurement policy and said that there is a need for another protest in the country. Tikait also ad...
by nits
17 Mar 2022 15:40
Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018
Replies: 5960
Views: 2325092

Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 17 Dec 2018

Twitter buzz with one more missile falling in Pak; not sure its old or a new video

https://twitter.com/i/status/1504385894169645056
by nits
14 Mar 2022 13:20
Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
Topic: Weaponizing Corporations & Trade - Countermeasures
Replies: 54
Views: 8417

Re: Weaponizing Corporations & Trade - Countermeasures

Some really good insights here; though we have make good inroads but lot more needs to be done Plastic nationalism: Can India really shelve Visa and Mastercard for RuPay India could opt for another solution: Nexus, which is the Bank for International Settlements’ blueprint for 24/7, real-time cross-...