I dont know much but
There was an article in Hindu when we lease SSN from Russia. It said the SSN will be stripped off long range N-CMs with 300KM range Klub-S missile already used by IN. ( i couldnt find the article )
SSN Akula Class (Bars Type 971) Nuclear Submarine - Naval Technology
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Sancho that has nothing to do with what IN want. Thats what our dear DRDO said they can deliver. Look at the numbers on order ... Just 8 !!!! What that tell you.
If DRDO say they can sell you 8 mini Rafales with less range and payload at the cost 2/3 Rafales IN will always buy them
PS: I would...
I really dont understand how it is traslated as " revealed SSN project " its just a wish or planning to have SSNs not the project. Even if there is one no one will know till the first one roll out
+ what the F is sub with without N-tipped missile ???
Any CMs that can be fired from torpedo tube...
I was kidding
I forgot the term Navy guy told me so I used training :rofl:
There is mandatory that certain number of flying hours are required to be completed by the pilots from flat top to keep in shape with carrier operations.
He was saying that it will be cost effective with combination of...
@sancho : you are an agent of videshi maal :p::p::p:
Few notable things I got from a retired navy officer who himself was a Navy pilot
1. Indian Navy's role is different from US Navy or others like it. IN was and is meant to control IOR and not attacking other's shores. ( you already knew that...
Everything is possible I agree.
But lets not forget one of the reasons of MMRCA. It was to boost the aviation industry as much as to help Sqd numbers.
Down sizing order will be lesser value for money. I am expectting increse in order over 126 so as to increase the off-shelf numbers.
Like it or...
Only BS in the article is Stall !!!!
Everything else is true. IAF want the timeline in writing for obvious reasons and HAL doesnt want that for obvious reasons :rofl:
Solution came out as increased off-shelf deliveries to maintain Sqd numbers. But nothing come out of MOD since.
apparently I...
Last time a US Cop was arrested on Indian airport for carrying live ammunition few of the Pak members gone ballistic over the action and defination of live ammo. And now Pak doing the same thing :pakistan:
I hope @sandy_3126 @Abingdonboy remember the thread :p:
SSBN hide itself from other hunters and its main purpose is to deliver BMs from secure location. They are generally bigger in size as they have BM.
SSN are hunters which are hunt down enemy subs and ships and patrol waters. They are faster and sustain long enough in deep water without have to...
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Every plane will be caught on radar be it 3rd gen or 5th LO or VLO. The point is when.
Shaping consists of not more than 50% rest is sensor fusion and radar absorbing coating and use of composites, IR suppression, engine exposer and weapon bays .
Western ideology is to sneak in as...