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by KrishG
11 Jan 2009 02:39
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6378
Views: 2074090

Re: Kaveri & aero-engine discussion

I think that the present weight of Tejas would require about 60-62kN of military thrust to super-cruise and what we have achieved is 52kN. Supercruise has never been a requirement for LCA / NLCA. Let GTRE first deliver on the specified performance parameters before we add fancy features. Supercruis...
by KrishG
11 Jan 2009 01:52
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Kaveri & Aero-Engine: News & Discussion
Replies: 6378
Views: 2074090

Re: Kaveri & aero-engine discussion

I think that the present weight of Tejas would require about 60-62kN of military thrust to super-cruise and what we have achieved is 52kN.
by KrishG
11 Jan 2009 01:50
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 518
Views: 60521

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion

WOW! India is planning to build 2 manned space-craft at the same time! One will be an indigenous cone shaped module like the Mercury class modules which can carry 2 men and the other a Soyuz-derived space-craft built with Russian help which can carry 3 men! COOL! All the other space-faring countries...
by KrishG
25 Nov 2008 22:56
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Indian Navy and International Anti-Piracy Ops
Replies: 1192
Views: 296122

Re: INS Tabar destroys pirate mothership

It is really unfortunate that it was actually a Thai ship and not the ship we thought. IN did its job, and bad luck did its own. Pirates were able to confuse IN successfully , i give them that. but there is nothing else IN could have done to save the innocent lives. I wish IN knew about the innocen...
by KrishG
25 Nov 2008 22:48
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Program Discussion
Replies: 518
Views: 60521

Re: Indian Space Program Discussion

What people are failing to realize is India's capability on a long term basis! India may be and most probably will be the only cheap access to space. You people could say that it is mainly due to low man power costs but that will be wrong. India has the potential to develop the latest technology at ...