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- 21 May 2011 16:19
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
It is worth noting that Astra-2 is completely different design from Astra - 1 and seems to take off from LRSAM JV project with Israel. I think that Astra will succeed one way or another Are you sure Astra-2 and LRSAM JV are related. how are they related? Astra MKII is designed with a dual pulse sol...
- 21 May 2011 06:07
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 4004
- Views: 1189223
Re: Indian Military Aviation
Goodbye jag Engine tender Both engine makers withdrew How much of the modification part does it need if one has to put two dry kaveri turbofan in place of current jag engines (with afterburners)? Length wise it might be okay with a kaveri(no afterburner). but it makes upto nearly 10 inches more in ...
- 19 May 2011 23:00
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
- Replies: 6378
- Views: 2073223
Re: Kaveri & aero-engine discussion
Kaveri completes first phase of FTB tests for 20 hr. Milestone achieved successively-----> DRDO news letter.
- 13 May 2011 02:25
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
- Replies: 3950
- Views: 1299971
Re: Indian Naval Discussion
Second indigenous carrier a long way off http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/article1819080.ece What happened to the defense ministers claim that IAC-II would be started as soon as IAC-I was at an advanced stage of construction???????????? :x :( sometimes we do have to disregard the mediaphobic n...
- 07 May 2011 06:02
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India selects Typhoon and Rafale for MMRCA shortlist
- Replies: 1324
- Views: 289097
Re: India selects Typhoon and Rafale for MMRCA shortlist
NRao Saar, no one is discounting that the US leads in AESA technology. But how much of it is the US really willing to part with? The down graded AESA radar, which very well could have been (we don’t know that for sure either) more powerful the RBE2 AESA or Captor-E, on offer with the Super Hornet c...
- 06 May 2011 09:56
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 4208
- Views: 1119968
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
^^^^ tests have been proved successful with high degree of accuracy.As well all know that its integration on all front line A/C including AL SEE AAH was conceived after the ones with Jag proved successful. But the two others that wont see light in public domain will be a couple of new ADM`s meant fo...
- 06 May 2011 09:49
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Advanced version of NAG with LOAL is under development as well as man portable one.chackojoseph wrote:Goodbye Nag for another decade or so.
NAG in its current form can be best served as a TD with small orders to recover cost and for time being.
- 06 May 2011 01:33
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3947
- Views: 1013679
Re: LCA News and Discussions
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MOD chachaa alshoo asked the HAL to ramp up production for a timely delivery of AC to both domestic and phoreign custoomers onlee.
MOD chachaa alshoo asked the HAL to ramp up production for a timely delivery of AC to both domestic and phoreign custoomers onlee.
- 06 May 2011 01:29
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 4208
- Views: 1119968
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
And the solid R&D in the development of magnetic fluids has nothing to do with the development of Anti-gravity aircraftA Sharma wrote:DRDO Technology Focus on Materials Technologies
This just confirms that the research has been going on in this tech development for the past 7 years.
- 06 May 2011 01:23
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3947
- Views: 1013679
Re: LCA News and Discussions
A chaiwallah reporting at the panwallah shop that a phoreign custoomer was interested in buying a hand full of AL SEE AAH.This is going to be a sold under a new credit line to be offered to this friendly nation lying on the east coast next to the number onee enemy onleee. Custoomer will get a chance...
- 01 May 2011 03:26
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India selects Typhoon and Rafale for MMRCA shortlist
- Replies: 1324
- Views: 289097
Re: India selects Typhoon and Rafale for MMRCA shortlist
I am no expert at aviation, but after reading a lot of posts and all the technical sides to the arguments that people have posted. I feel that if GoI can manage the uncertainties, the fickleness and bickering of the 4 partners in the EADS, India should go in for the EF Typhoon. But managing that re...
- 01 May 2011 03:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India selects Typhoon and Rafale for MMRCA shortlist
- Replies: 1324
- Views: 289097
Re: India selects Typhoon and Rafale for MMRCA shortlist
Rafale gets air launched brahmos on its center pylon. There are no known integration issues of french and indo-russian stuff on one bird.
And an official release will be issued for 200+ AC after the L1(which is rafale ) is short listed.
And an official release will be issued for 200+ AC after the L1(which is rafale ) is short listed.
- 27 Mar 2011 00:41
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Would AESA radars associated with SAMs be less vulnerable to: 1. Jamming 2. Attacks by HARMs :?: TIA in the current scenarios -- YES. But in the next 5-10 years down the road may be not. AESA is an evolutionary technology right now.So its adversaries are not evolved that much in the jamming spectru...
- 11 Mar 2011 00:34
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
- Replies: 3950
- Views: 1299971
Re: Indian Naval Discussion
^^^
IN wants to replace them with LRSAM, hence they are going for a regular fit in terms of achieving commonality with the older ships.
IN wants to replace them with LRSAM, hence they are going for a regular fit in terms of achieving commonality with the older ships.
- 06 Mar 2011 02:34
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
^^^
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in the above video he says that new version of Astra which is MKII will have a range of 200+km due to dual pulse rocket motor
thats a great achievement IMHO for MKII with posiible dual mode seeker
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in the above video he says that new version of Astra which is MKII will have a range of 200+km due to dual pulse rocket motor
thats a great achievement IMHO for MKII with posiible dual mode seeker
- 27 Feb 2011 02:36
- Forum: Military Expositions Archive
- Topic: AeroIndia 2011
- Replies: 940
- Views: 303601
- 10 Dec 2010 05:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
for press consumption
- 10 Dec 2010 04:35
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
its a 3200km range with a throw weight of 1 tonne
- 27 Nov 2010 07:13
- Forum: Mil-Tech Archive
- Topic: AMCA News and Discussions
- Replies: 3310
- Views: 892056
Re: AMCA News and Discussions
My 2 cents on FBL for AMCA, Without a doubt FBL is a way forward into the future.Just becos some major aerospace players didnt put this on thier commercial and military systems doesnt mean FBL dont offer any advantages. As your loving once did a project on OF based smart skins and data cum power tra...
- 13 Sep 2010 03:12
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
Just my 2 cents, The spec for Pinaka-2 rockets says it has a range of 120km and attains a height of 40km, if ramjet propulsion is integrated are we suggesting that it can attain even longer ranges in its descent phase along with maneuverability? in which case how is this not better than a coasting S...
- 02 Sep 2010 21:08
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Commonwealth Games-New Delhi 2010
- Replies: 2060
- Views: 327395
Re: Issues faced by Commonwealth Games-New Delhi 2010
Cross posting:
- 24 Aug 2010 23:59
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat
- Replies: 2455
- Views: 574258
Re: Historical Battles in Ancient & Medieval Bharat
It is good to see that correct History of India is presented by so many contributers in this thread. What is really disturbing as a person to me who had studied scrutinizingly some sections of Sanskrit Puranas which cover ancient History of India before 600 B.C to some extent, is that India's pre-H...
- 20 Aug 2010 06:13
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1256288
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
Lol, I am now taking the honor of changing my quote from http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Indian_Rupee_symbol.svg/10px-Indian_Rupee_symbol.svg.png 200 on Typhoon to http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Indian_Rupee_symbol.svg/10px-Indian_Rupee_symbol.svg.p...
- 19 Aug 2010 19:01
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
- Replies: 3942
- Views: 697227
Re: India-US Strategic News and Discussion
Bhopal case: US Deputy NSA warns of chill in investment Mr Froman wrote this on July 30 in reply to an e-mail from Mr Ahluwalia seeking US support for borrowing from World Bank. “We are hearing a lot of noise about the Dow Chemicals issue. I trust that you are monitoring it carefully. I am not fami...
- 14 Aug 2010 20:06
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1256288
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
In case of a war with China, we can get real-time intelligence from Russians as well as Americans . That itself will be sufficient. :eek: :eek: is it like the way we received intelligence during 62 war? US intelligence told not to resort to Air war,because China has got much more fighters than Indi...
- 12 Aug 2010 08:28
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
To fellow members : Unfortunately I cant provide the link to my previous post as I received it as a CC through email. It will certainly show up in an online news portal very soon. Since I only put the important part while ignoring the other content I realized to mention the name of the missile would...
- 11 Aug 2010 04:53
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
- Replies: 3952
- Views: 1213519
Re: Indian Missiles and Munitions Discussion
the three sucessfull tests of the hypersonic cruise missile,we validated different parameters including thermal stability at different hypersonic speeds,manueverability with different warhead configerations and types with high accuracy in what your call as CEP(circular error probablity).The confide...
- 09 Aug 2010 20:09
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 4208
- Views: 1119968
- 08 Aug 2010 19:16
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: International Naval News & Discussion
- Replies: 3873
- Views: 1088488
Re: International Naval News and Discussion
Pyotr Veliky – flagship of the Northern Fleet Interestingly there is no political outcry for allowing a "Nuclear powered" vessel to be docked in India, there was lot of it when the USN sent their Nuke carrier for exercise a few years back. for Yindoos,US of A is a devil which is indirectl...
- 06 Aug 2010 18:46
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
- Replies: 3908
- Views: 1146544
Re: LCH and other Helicopters Discussion Thread
^^^ Completely agree with that.They even got consultancy from Eurocopter for the designing of screw-drivers and wrenches. HAL is an untmost example of babudom which lacks a vision and tries to move things under the carpet away from the common man to create a dillusion that it is one of those big R&a...
- 05 Aug 2010 17:46
- Forum: History & Current Affairs Archive
- Topic: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
- Replies: 4621
- Views: 1437789
Re: Intelligence & National Security Discussion
As per news article; RIM Shares are droping... this is the correct way by which this guys will learn how important it is to comply with government norms for a study Business... BTW does any one know how this issue is tackled in US\UK as its integral part of every corporate personnel there...i remem...
- 03 Aug 2010 18:32
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread
- Replies: 4001
- Views: 1031544
Re: PAK-FA and FGFA Thread
This is soooooooooooooo annoying to read a whole page of sh!t related to F-22 in a PAK-FA/FGFA thread.
Mods please make this thread a pure FGFA/PAK-FA onleeeeeeeeeeee.
f-22 fanboys can go to nukad or international aviation to discuss about their dream fighter.
Mods please make this thread a pure FGFA/PAK-FA onleeeeeeeeeeee.
f-22 fanboys can go to nukad or international aviation to discuss about their dream fighter.
- 01 Aug 2010 20:45
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
- Replies: 3938
- Views: 1469920
Re: Indian Naval Discussion
Aegis is two types:- 1)Combat management 2)Weapon system Combat management is one similar to the CAIO (Computer Aided Action Information Organization) developed by DRDO and IN. AWS aka Aegis weapon system includes: AN/SPY-1 Radar, MK 99 Fire Control System, WCS, the Command and Decision Suite, and S...
- 01 Aug 2010 20:07
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: MRCA News and Discussion
- Replies: 3861
- Views: 1256288
Re: MRCA News and Discussion
200 on Typhoon
- 30 May 2010 17:15
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
- Replies: 3938
- Views: 1469920
Re: Indian Naval Discussion
I think people are messing up with the name ER-SAM But it was said on Missiles thread a year or so back, that DRDO is designing a naval variant of ABM.Also said that initially AAD will be put on ships with few modifications to take care of all threats including cruise missiles and in the later stage...
- 15 May 2010 07:03
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
- Replies: 3966
- Views: 967178
Re: Indian Space Program Discussion
Is it true that in India radiation hardening is done / tested by blasting the chips and circuit boards with a heavy dose of radiation and then picking the surviving ones. I was told that >90% chips fail to survive. There is some problem / bottleneck in manufacturing where radiation hardening is dif...
- 12 May 2010 21:09
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Military Aviation
- Replies: 3926
- Views: 1261465
Re: Indian Military Aviation
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My bets would be on Navalised FGFA.If we look at the PAK-FA itself is ready for take off in less than 300m runway.Any catapult assisted take-off will make it much more viable for carrier operations. With its payload and long flight range, is a must to be considered bird.
My bets would be on Navalised FGFA.If we look at the PAK-FA itself is ready for take off in less than 300m runway.Any catapult assisted take-off will make it much more viable for carrier operations. With its payload and long flight range, is a must to be considered bird.
- 07 May 2010 17:19
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
- Replies: 4208
- Views: 1119968
Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Why dont we build robots for watching infiltration in the kashmir region. I was reading an article in Spectrum(march 2007) whr samsung developed a robot as a sentry to guard no mans land in south korea. the robot, SGR-AI has a 5 mm light machine gun, low light camera and pattern recognition sw to d...
- 04 May 2010 21:00
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: Indian Naval Discussion
- Replies: 3938
- Views: 1469920
Re: Indian Naval Discussion
That EO system we are talking here might be one of this kind from DRDO/BEL stable
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8gXQngrI7x8/S ... an0019.jpg
http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8gXQngrI7x8/S ... an0019.jpg
- 29 Apr 2010 15:27
- Forum: Trash Can Archive
- Topic: BR Forum Feedback
- Replies: 1360
- Views: 272538
Re: BR Forum Feedback
Geeeeezzzzz....... whats wrong with BRF?
wokeup now and logged in........... I was a in shock for a moment that whether it was hacked or something
Me dont likey this layout
wokeup now and logged in........... I was a in shock for a moment that whether it was hacked or something
Me dont likey this layout