To all who say India shouldn't .... BRICS has already committed to $60 billion. so basically India has played a sly hand pledging $10bn. Its a BRICS deal. relax...
Simple answer, if it LCA was a copy of mirage 2000 . France will never sale Dassault Rafale or any critical tech to India.
Beside India has a very sound record of when it comes to dealing with advance technologies.
What's wrong with Mig 29K?
There were reports even Russian Navy is going for Mig 29K with indian specification and dropping their Sukhoi. Then it must be good.
Plus what happens, if Hindustan Aeronautics and Sukhoi decided to go for naval FGFA?
Ha Ha ;)
100 F-22, 50 B-2, 40,000+ Javelin, 150+ MKI, 150+ Rafale, 100+ LCA, planning for 100 + FGFA also
Are u guys planning to invade different planet?
As i understood
If India don't have "access to dual use technology to India"
Means India can't buy something that can be used for military purpose, she can only buy hardware for civilian use.
once India have "access to dual use technology to India"
mean it can buy militarily an civilian...
sorry to ask if its of-topic... "Babur Missile" name cam from
Babar Khan Ghauri Babar Khan Ghauri - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
or Babur Babur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (he was from Uzbekistan as wiki says.) then why to name one of your most potent Missile on the name of person...
I don't know credibility to this article source. But Indian media always over-exaggerate things...
I was in Bonn last month at EU Framework conference, a guest speaker from EU commission said: 65% of Indian media is full of people with Anti India values... who don't care about national...
India investing $3.1 Billion in defense network, to build cyber defense system
A $3.1 Billion investment to give defense forces their own OFC powered communications infrastructure that will let Department of Telecom lease freed spectrum bringing in nearly $17.9 Billion.
As the next...
If all media reports are correct... seems Indian army is in big crunch when it comes to howitzers. Govt should take immediate steps to solve this issue.
No one likes UK in Europe... US puppet- dont have their own foreign policy... plus many reasons..
one comes in mind, Europe is in such a big crisis... and UK don't care. Not even makes false promises to help in near future.
So u can think, if they can stand with Europe when we need them...
I...
Didn't understood, but no i am not an aeronautical engineer. I am research associate.
What i was trying to say, engine used in Dhruv series helicopter was jointly developed with European and Indian consortium. And as of my knowledge we are also involved in LCA engine design and development...
Indian Airforce is in serious buying spree... Good time Hillery Clinton is in India... Good for US. If US govt. give a push, its very difficult for us european to win Tender.
European products are more sophisticated and technically advance then American plus we are more trustworthy strategic...
Can anyone explain, what is Saarc? and what is its objective?
i tried to understand through wiki, seems like a clone to OECD? - Big objective and no results....
For people who are worried about sanctions, deals with US has many added advantage.
Current example u saw when India did ICBM test... no one said anything against India, cause US defended India saying "India has good record or something..."
Its good to see women are now appointed at such a key strategic jobs. And then every man thinks we women can't keep secrets,,, and talk too much. Its a lessen for everyman to learn. Look at these two women at DRDO and ISRO... the managed to keep secrets....
Funny to see... how Members with Pakistan Flag are Pro Chinese? Is it for real or just on this forum.
Anyway we should stick to topic... its a nice offer from European community and a wise choice on Indian part. As both navies can learn a lot from each other.