Search results

Towards a new Indian aircraft carrier catapults Construction of sister ship Vikrant, first introduced as a carrier air defense, was abandoned in favor of a more ambitious project on a building designed to conduct power projection operations. Known Vishal, the third Indian aircraft carrier will...

I have always said this time and again.. now read this article... ++++ 26/09/2016 Rafale: And now the Indian Navy? Rafale catapulted from the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle © NAVY - S. CHANNEL France and India signed on September 23 in New Delhi, the contract finalizing the purchase of...

"With the Indian contract, Dassault Aviation has established itself as a large of combat aviation" PUBLISHED ON 22/09/2016 AT 7:14 INTERVIEW Philippe Plouffe, an expert on defense issues for the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) estimates that mastering aerospace program gained both on the civil...

Courtesy @ashok321 EXCLUSIVE: Manohar Parrikar speaks about the Rafale deal and what it means for India SEP 25, 2016, 11.07 AM The Rs 58,000 crore deal executed by India to purchase 36 Rafale fighter jets from France is undoubtedly one the most well negotiated pacts and one that will bring...

A little long article that came in my mail.. But pls read it.. Its a refresher course of whats discussed here but then again why i posted here is the misinformation and mad campaign against Rafale. +++ REPORTS Rafale deal: Is it really an “exorbitant deal” as claimed by “experts” Posted on...

Not a topic for this thread my friend, but still... HAL turf war. They dont wish to share LCA Mk1A production to L&T as on date. Its their survival instinct and wish to be monopolistic. Their contention seems to be investments already made from their side.Also they realise, L&T with better...

LOL, Not really Bro, if this approval is to be given in this NDA 1 term, i believe the following timeline may be best applicable https://defence.pk/threads/dassault-rafale-tender-news-discussions-thread-2.230070/page-346#post-8697166 If its shifted to NDA-2 as you say, then it can be even...

Would you hear the bigger joke. - ASH clearance is withdrawn. Boeing themselves withdrew it as they felt it will be not cleared even if the Boeing is 100% directly control the Indian Line. So basically its SH only. So no more IWB stuff. No more stealth future talks.. and SH is inferior to...

That would be a wrong assumption bro, assuming the MII line approval is given in march 2017 or max by Dec 2017, the line setup itself will take 3 years so consumption of time puts us in 2021. Again kit based assembly will require at least say 15-18 months for initial low production rate so 2022+...

Posted at: Sep 25, 2016, 12:57 AM; last updated: Sep 25, 2016, 2:48 PM (IST) Rafale to widen arch of operations MoD working on multiple options, next 5-6 yrs crucial for Air Force to induct technology The first of the Rafales will start coming in by September 2019 and the full fleet shall be...

but where did i say B8 is QRSAM In fact i have clubbed QRSAM with Akash and Spyders I am saying Barak8 will replace the lower end of S400 9M96E(upto 40km) with combination of Akash/QRSAM/Spyder. This is bcz 9M96E2 is upto 120 km so below that is our existing solutions.

Yes we are getting those components as that is a standard package. The customization include broadly Using TATA chassis for most of the vehicles wherever possible The number of command posts is much more allowing us to actually expand the units reach and also interconnect them with different...

Yes you are correct. The government reponds in hysteria bcz you see pigeons are a very strong union and mobilise lots of voters. Their protests to government is genuine. Its like giving pigeons of Pakistan jobs which should be rightfully their's in this side of the border. That is why they...

Just bcz Sunny Leone left a certain industry , you folks are so annoyed that you will hit Mumbai Bollywood area just to pulverise her :o: That strike will install fear on us surely.. Thank god, her videos are still available in net , so she does nt need to work again :p: and about DAMs, you...

Thats why i suggested so that all realise the High value aspect of it..

Such an interesting topic, May i suggest The big waste dump sites The drains choked with garbages The places where mosquito breeds When you bomb and clean the place, pls aim for these 3 things. This will help a lot in future. regards,

Dhokebaaz..... You only want holiday bcz you are based out of Mumbai.. What about rest of us.... But our aircrafts dont fly Sir. They are not available due to spares.. So all are grounded only... Even now they are grounded.. In fact with rains and summer and then rains again and winter, those...

Trolling mode on Inspite of my best efforts, no one in PDF plans to target me at all.. I am not even mentioned in the potential target list of places. :( Dammit.. This thread requires my mighty friends here.. Calling @Armstrong @Norge Stronk @Blue Marlin @Vergennes @Syed.Ali.Haider @Spectre -...

As of today F35 may not be good, but some day the white elephant will mature. And its sheer numbers across the world and successfully integrating new weapons and stabilizing the coding issues over time, will see this as a much potent system. No doubt its more advanced than say F22. But its still...

Hearing something from the source The deliveries will begin sooner than 36 months surely The outer periphery as per contract is definitely longer as per the worst case schedule The internal agreement seems to be supplying maximum aircrafts between 36-54 (18 months period) and finishing off the...