Move Over Missile, DRDO on Rath Yatra -The New Indian Express
NEW DELHI: You will be surprised to know where India’s premier defence research organisation has been spending its time and resources. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), which has the onerous responsibility of...
I wouldn't get my hopes up. Making a contemporary jet engine is one of the hardest projects a nation can undertake.
Especially since the goal post is always moving.
When did China work on jet engines, any idea ?
Thier timelines should be a realistic target for our domestic engine project.
It was found that salvaging such an old carrier was not feasible economically, not even as a museum or relic, perhaps owing to its old age as well as design.
Hopefully we will be able to preserve vicky and his brothers after a stellar service life .
I remember reading about Surya ICBM in a newspaper back in early 2000s.It said US was putting pressure on India to go slow on Surya using "carrot and stick" approach.Seems we are finally strong enough to resist both.
Proud of India's growing military manufacturing prowess especially in naval domain.
It helps so much geopolitics in addition to defence obviously.
Just goes on to show how far behind the army and airforce lag.
Here is to rapidly growing Indo-Asean relations :cheers:.
Please buy our stuff, it...
I would rather IAF order more Mk 1s as is ,just to give a push to indigenous capability if nothing else.
Just to make up numbers since IAF keeps crying about lack squadrons everytime it wants new toys which daddy(read Indian people) can't afford.
At any rate Mk 1 is more capable than Mig 21 and...
Whats your solution then ? Discard HAL ? Next you will propose to outsource our nation's defense to France and Russia directly.
Afterall French air force is waaay more professional than our IAF, isn't it ?
This attitude of let them do it, they are better is shortsighted to say the least.
Nobody...
Yes I would.Especially since my brother owns the company that built the house and I know that with my business he can become an international conglomerate.
Exactly my point.
Just that I wouldn't call it a race when objectives of the participants are different.
But the point is moot since you qualified your statement.
LIFT version of Tejas should be considerably cheaper than fighter version.
Germany thinks its good enough
When Germans were interested in LCA-Tejas Trainer | idrw.org