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Indian Navy would have been better of if half of the Scorpenes are to be build in France. It could have had faster Induction. But thanks to the Special Interests of our DPSU Unions, our National Security is compromised.. Damn... Hopefully by 2020 India will have adequate Submarine force...

Here is a video of T-90 going through some exercise in the desert.. looks like they have overcome some of the problems that were earlier reported such as poor thermal imaging, accuracy etc.. Indian Army's most lethal arm ? the T90 tank T-90 is one hell of a beast that you don't wanna...

What about the Engine? Is the 1500 HP DRDO designed engine ready for trial? How about the ERA? Is it going to be DRDO designed ERA or is it procured from outside? Its good news anyway... Godspeed DRDO for the trials.. Pray IA won't be the party pooper this time.

Tejas LCA: Lessons for the future By Adm. Arun Prakash (retd) (The writer, a former Chief of the Naval Staff, is currently chairman of the National Maritime Foundation) The formal induction of the light combat aircraft (LCA) Tejas into the Indian Air Force on January 10 is not just a historic...

You all know what another thing cool about f18.. it can operate out of roads F/A-18 can operate off roads too | StratPost Its not the matter of India having the guts to say No to US of A or not. At the end of the day it will all boil down money... How much we can get for the money being spent...

Brazil looks more and more doubtful for Rafale as Lula is gone and the new "el presidente" Madamme Rouseff is reportedly kissing up to USA, to make up for the lost ground in Lula snubbing the big brother. Through Rafale is a good machine, no two ways about it. But as long as the congress is in...

I don't think Indian Navy is serious about pursuing Queen Elizabeth class super carriers. When we can build why should we buy? Navy is surely moving in the right direction with regards to designing and building your own.

Amazing!!! The CLAW team of LCA program. For 18 years, they had one goal & one dream called LCA!

TEJAS LSP 4 Maiden Flight - June 02 Tejas LSP-4 completes its successful maiden flight at HAL airport in Bangalore on June 2. The flight lasted for 40 minutes. Great News!:cheers: Looks like we are rolling out new LSP's every month.. cool Way to Go HAL.:victory:

I have a question regarding the current Kaveri engine. There was a reported problem with regard to the turbine compressor blades. IAF wanted Single Crystal Turbine blades but GTRE wasn't able to deliver that and Kaveri ended up having directionally solidified type blades. This was identified...

I think the more appropriate question will be Are there any defense deals in this world that doesn't have a kick back? That's the reality of Arms business.. in my opinion:)

Altay MBT is 60 Tonnes... and they call Arjun MBT over weight!!! Just thinking out loud.. now back to the topic. Way to Go turkey.. Altay sure looks like a beast :cheers:

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This is the same engine that was rejected for LCA, right? Not the new engine that's being developed in collaboration with Snecma???

M-MRCA will not see induction till 2014, if negotiations are concluded and contract awarded by 2012.. Till then its these babies who will be defending our homeland..