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  1. Sri

    Cabinet Committee on security quietly clears the sale of 42 additional SU-30 MKI

    Hey thats very expensive, almost 77 M$ :undecided:can anyone tell me why is it so expensive even though we are assembling it in HAL. Tx Sri.
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    Dassault Rafale, tender | News & Discussions

    Hi, Thats true it seems, Boeing to Sell U.S. Navy 124 F-18s for $5.4 Billion (Update1) - BusinessWeek But for other aspects like TOT, spares, weapons, infrastructure etc even if we double the figure i.e. 10.8 b $ will be well within our budget. lets wait and watch :) thanks Sri
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    Hi Jha, the Air intake changes are already there in LSP 3 and LSP 4. https://www.technologyreview.in/files/36827/tejas5.jpg Thanks Sri
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    MiG-29SMT Fulcrum upgrade, what will be performance improvements ??

    Hi Dash, There is some speculation even in Wiki that the radar in Mig 29K is Aesa Mikoyan MiG-29K - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia if anyone knows the details pl let me know. also whats the range, operational advs of Zhuk AE over Zhuk ME. according to wiki there is hardly anything [...
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    Hi Dash, As far as I understand the current EJ provides only 5-6 kn extra thrust [ge404 IN is 84 KN], I think what was on offer is upgraded EJ i.e. around 95-99 kn with TVC. Seniors please comment. My guess is they will redesign the Air intakes as the Air force is not happy with the current...
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    As per Ajay shukla they are going to reduce the the weight of the AC by modifying cockpit Broadsword: The Tejas LCA: improving performance with the current F-404 engine
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    MIG-29K Thread

    Mig 29K is carrier based aircraft and mig 35 is just a prototype as of now, the difference between mig 29k and mig 35 is very little. the wiki says Mig 29k also has AESA radar :). As of now we do not have catapults on our AC's and this is needed for Rafale M, the only other aircraft that we...
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    I think IOC does not require full squadron strength. E.g. only 4 Mig 29K were inducted. I think by IOC there will be atleast 6 aircrafts available for induction. Seniors pl comment.:)
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    This is inline with what Ajay shukla has said. Broadsword: The Tejas LCA: improving performance with the current F-404 engine As he said this might give additional weight reduction of 300 kgs
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    MiG-29SMT Fulcrum upgrade, what will be performance improvements ??

    Thanks Prateek Got confused between ASRAAM and AMRAAM:agree:
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    MiG-29SMT Fulcrum upgrade, what will be performance improvements ??

    Does Mirage deal have ASRAAM 120c/d? Tx
  12. Sri

    Hitler memorabilia 'attracts young Indians'

    This is a Defense Forum. What this thread is doing here?:devil:
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    Possibly they might do it as IAF is not happy with the Air inlets in the first place [ Reason for flap doors were added similar to Jaguar ]. If time permits they may redesign, But I see that Engine selection is taking hell of a long time.:disagree:
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    Dassault Rafale, tender | News & Discussions

    Hey the following link states diff numbers for brazil (courtesy Saurab) Sarkozy to Brazil with fighter jet bid looming | Siasat Saab's Brazilian combat jet deal is slipping how far the above info in links is correct?
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    Hi I found another article which states Mirage 2000's RCS as 3.3 M2 Google Translate By the way does any one know the Approx RCS of LCA Tx
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    http://www.checksix-fr.com/downloads/falcon4/Topolo/zip/Falcon4M2K.pdf It says and other info like F-16 from http://www.defence.pk/forums/military-aviation/19170-su-30-family-4.html Not sure how far these quoted figures are correct.:) Also there was another forum where it was mentioned...
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    HAL Tejas | Updates, News & Discussions

    I read somewhere that the RCS of Mirage 2000 is 1-2 M2 and also the RCS of Tejas is 1/3 of Mirage 2000. If this is true then the RCS of Tejas should be around 0.3 -0.6 M2. Pl comment.:cheers:
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    Dassault Rafale, tender | News & Discussions

    My understanding is super cruise is only possible in clean layout( i.e. no external weapons/fuel tanks) by both Gripen NG and Euro carnards. pl let me know if this is possible by a clean Rafale
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    Best Ever LCA - Tejas Pics Collection !

    I read somewhere that the RCS of Mirage 2000 is 1-2 M2 and also the RCS of Tejas is 1/3 of Mirage 2000. If this is true then the RCS of Tejas should be around 0.3 -0.6 M2. :cheers: Pl comment.
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    Indian Navy News & Discussions

    I believe Barak was designed keeping these in mind, and I think Barak -2 should also be available for the air defence by that time. Seniors pl let me know if barak is getting integrated to Vikramaditya Tx
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