Good observation….I am quite sure it will be a bit difficult and awkward if one tries to climb startfighter from left…:P
It actually happened that after a mission, a new crew chief put the ladder on the right side of F-6 and the pilot who put his foot out on the left side had a...
Restrictions to overfly can happen anywhere due to political reason or pressures…As in below case too…
India doesn’t let North Korea plane overfly to Iran
For Iran to not let the IAF overfly, the reason is quite clear: they were going to USA…
Sukhois on way to US...
Good work Najam :tup:
On a lighter note, 15 Squadron (Cobras) guys won't be amused to see a Mirage5PA with Exocet under its centreline hardpoint representing their squadron ..They have these mirages :enjoy:
Thanks Neo for video sharing…
I have no intention to refute the whole 9/11 incident but would like to present few facts and discuss it purely from the aviation point of view and leave rest to the discussion...
Before any guy occupies the right hand seat of a Big Jet liner, the...
In such a case that is soo blown open, a website really doesnt matter...Try google Operation Northwood and you will find 1000s of results choose the website of your choice ..
No doubt that such ops was planned: good that it never materialised
YouTube - Operation Northwoods...
Dont think that high of Zardari, his ulterior motives can take you by surprise. We have enough experience of him...
As far as Govt to Govt, GoP too has many grievances and proofs of Indian involvement in Pakistan, may be those too need to be looked at first before any further assistance is...
DD I am not really sure that when you guys say that GoP should do more: what do you really mean by that? Does it mean that we allow IAF strikes on Pakistani soil or Black Cats to operate inside Pak to carry out ambush operations or hand you the keys of Pak for few days so that you can do the...
In 1962 the Pentagon and the CIA were desperate for a war with Cuba. How desperate? Desperate enough to plan attacks against American bases, equipment and personnel. Desperate enough to dress up American trained Cubans as Communists to make the attacks on American bases. Desperate enough to...
Well I am not that old; it was just that I started off at a very early age…;)
Perhaps I shall blame it on my good looks and charm...:P
Sorry to say but who so ever said that was a loser…:tdown: :tsk:
Agreed..
Actually sometimes its media as well( on both sides) that generates an unnecessary hype and sensation for their own interests Because if we look at the forces, they are always ready and war prepared Thats why they are there for
Even during any usual peace time, Airforces on...
Will any strike by IAF on Lahore, or a PAF strike on Amritsar be considered as deep strike? i dont think so..
Forget about Delhi or Mumbai or Karachi or Sargodha, no fighter will penetrate that deep into an enemy territory now….I said earlier in another thread that IMO the days of deep...
Yes Sir, in OCUs there are complete phases of offensive and defence BFM (basic fighting manoeuvres). We have the American terms and call them Hi YoYo and Low YoYo…..There are all sorts of manoeuvres that are taught and pilots continue to hone their skills in the squadrons…
Air-air refuellers, AWACS, AEW and any other force multiplier will never set step directly into the combat zone or cross IB except in the conditions of a complete Air supremacy These platforms will operate and remain at the stand off ranges and support the actual operations ..Its only the Escort...
After Pilot Error, the Bird strike is probably the second major reason for the number of crashes all over the world. Well the real birds dont like their airspace taken by the metal jets so they dont let go an opportunity in taking their revenge back...:sniper:
Counties like ours i.e...