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IMHO, putting Brahmos on PAKFA makes no sense and will not be looked into by IAF for one simple reason. The time frame in question (7-10 years) allows us enough time to develope Brahmos Hypersonic which is supposed to be smaller and can be designed to be carried in internal bays (speculation of...

feather weight champion: Canberra (retired from IAF in may 2007): Heavy weight champion, B-52:

By Arun S.

From mp.net (by matej) though not accurate, this is IMO one of the best renders I have seen! Here is a scanned article from AW&ST:

The mighty mig-25..... India used the R variant which were retired recently! USA followed with: Finally, the only Fifth generation aircraft in service :devil::

It is amazing to see women pilots in PAF :agree:. I hope IAF follows on the same lines. Though we have female pilots in IAF, it is high time that we have women aviators as fighter pilots as well. Found this old video (sky news): Another video with interview: Is Zaid Hamid really...

A few cutaways which show loads of detail!!! :) JAS-39 Gripen with detailed labels: EA-6B Prowler with detailed instrumentation:

F-16 was one of the pics in my first post. I'll post a second one :)...... here you go.....

F-17? Do you mean F-117?

PAK-FA : Perspektivny aviatsionny kompleks frontovoy aviatsii perspective aircraft complex of the frontline aviation (English modified translation)

Looks :devil: Got this from IAI brochure:

Indian navy - Sea harrier: Mig-21: F-35B:

Hawk AJT: Jaguar: LCA tejas :):

I am not "getting fooled"! I know US MAY NOT part with critical technologies. Have I said otherwise? My point was that IF THEY DO, there is no harm in buying a platform from them as long as we can keep it operational.

How many procurements has the IAF had since mki :what:? What difference are we supposed to see? We should not consider the last decade when Russia was bankrupt and was willing to sell anyone & anything for dough! In the past few years, we are seeing the true (rather normal) picture where vendor...

Vayu Aerospace interview by CNS, Admiral Nirmal Verma. Source: BR forum

May I ask why? When innocents die, Govt. is labeled incompetent! And if they take precautions, they are to be labeled paranoid!! :disagree:

Gripen D for flight trials... $11 bn in the balance, a no-show by Gripen fighter

Video talks about new generation EW systems in development! Discussed in another thread as well.

To answer your question, Indian companies and armed forces will be buying the aircraft! So since the market is tough and there is fierce competetion, we should not try? :blink: We need to develope technologies and abilities inhouse. Else we will get sucked into the MI complexes (aka...