Great news.
We also desperately need Air Defence Missiles. They need to step up the development of AAD system.
We need AAD, Barak 8 and S400/500 missile defence systems on both borders.
Number of squadrons will NOT change however IAF will reduce number of planes in each squadron to make up numbers of squadrons.
We will be inducting about 12 to 16 MKI this year. 20+ jets in 2017. 20-30 jets in 2018. Rafales starts arriving in 2019. So will LCA MK1-A.
To gain technical...
These are missiles bro, it has to have good quality. Cannot expect the missile to be a dud. It has to work. It's not like one missile failed both missiles significantly failed. Clearly shows lack of quality.
Had it been a wartime scenario, you'd be dead and out two ship. No one can afford...
Read carefully sir, it says........
"According to the report, training on the equipment was not sufficient for the pilots but also for the maintenance teams. "Moreover," maintenance problems appeared quickly. Maintenance teams face many repetitions to FAILURE DUE TO DEFECTIVE PARTS".
This is...
This is how a conversation between India and Russia might go............
India..........we want to lease your yasen class sub.
Russia.......No sorry, not on offer.
India........ not only we want your Yasen class but we want your next sub being built for Russian Navy.
Russia......why would we...
As India and France get set to sign a Euro 7.87 billion contact for 36 French Rafale fighters, details are emerging on a previously undisclosed part of the deal, which will see India acquiring the Meteor, arguably the world’s most advanced air-to-air missile. Sources tracking the final...
7.87 Billion Euro Rafale Deal To Be Signed On September 23 Published September 15, 2016
More than a decade after India decided to purchase a new line of fighter aircraft, it is now official. On September 23rd, India will sign a deal for 36 Rafale fighters with France for about 7.87...
Yes, range of 550km has been stated, however real range is 700+. You might see longer range as they upgrade to block 4 or Wait till they make BrahMos mini, new Incorporated technology from mini will allow BrahMos to go further.
Sorry, not happening in this lifetime.
Forget about The US, even China won't even think about placing sanctions on India.
Now let's get into UN SECURITY COUNCIL........... on April 21, 1948 UN declared entire Kashmir belongs to India and told Pakistan to withdraw all tribesmen and nationals...
I would like to see double barrel Duet Twin AK 630M2 gatling gun on Visakhapatnam class.
Air Defence....
8x8 cell VLS
Barak-8 LR minimum 64 but later 132+
Anti-ship......
4x8 cell VLS minimum 32 missiles
BRAHMOS.
Next generation CMS.
Fully flushed front deck.
No antenna wires, everything must...
If you wanna learn to waste time and money, learn it from IA. No strategic thinking.
DRDO's LASTEC has successfully test 10kw laser with a distance of about 1km. They also have been working on a new 25kw laser with a distance of 5-7 km. It's due for testing by next year. (I know it's DRDO and...