Sukhois are getting upgraded avionics & their BVR well they outrange western counterparts in almost any profile ;R-77/27. But in whole this discussion this http://www.defence.pk/forums/naval-forces/109829-pakistan-navy-interested-j-11bs-16.html#post1909696 is the most sensible reply by Penguin
Well I must vote for such a missile; but unfortunately in our inventory or should I say that the only Chinese antiship missile as of today is YJ-62 / C-602, YingJi-62
which isn't supersonic when compared with India Klub/Yakhont/Sunburn family missiles; nor can supersede their ranges :(
Besides...
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@Mech
This idea by Santro is superb. What I suggest that you somehow get urself a process flow diagram of some industry & apply 'Pinch Analysis' . This is a fairly simple method & if you know some C++ & MATLAB; your project will run smoothly. I assure you this project is quiet manageable from...
The only thing keeping Russian birds handicapped is their avionics aspect; but recently Russian domestic industry has shown some good IRST & DIRCM gadgets; hope they fill this gap
if you read the following magazine p/22; you will discover that URAL Optical & Mechanical Plant [UOMZ] is being given the contract to design & fabricate IRSTs for modern Russian fleet the like of MiG-35/29 & SU-35/30 & T-50 plus the Ka-52 Alligators & Mi-8/7 Hinds.
Take-Off Mag 2011
I have...
Even a smoky ship but with appropriate sensors & the ability to carr 20-30 planes will prove pain in the a$$ for westerners. Chinese naval ambitions can be seen in their training, production of naval versions, & their developments in CIWS systems like the type-730; plus they are also developing...
Thats why they are expensive....
TVC isn't meant to be the only 'penicillin' against AAMs; if you can afford & you have technical expertise go for it. There occurs other benefits too..refer to Darky
Sir when I moved from my age-old Charade car (in which I can see the road just below my front) to Honda:
I can barely see the road infront of me & dogs/cat well...thy were usually get crushed when driving highway. But with the passage of time driver get accustomed so can be a pilot
@notorious-eagle/
I don't know why every Pakistani bashed about TVC being not necessary...& I daresay that if tomorrow Chinese come up with a working TVC engine all will hail this effort & will want it for Pakistan as well.
TVC do has many benefits; its the only mechanical way (in case your...