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    The Gorshkov Scam

    The Gorshkov Scam April 14, 2010: India is investigating the senior naval officer in charge of the aircraft carrier Gorshkov procurement project. India recently agreed, after five years of haggling, to pay Russia an additional $1.3 billion to have the Russian aircraft carrier Gorshkov...
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    Enough Pak nuke bashing

    Enough Pak nuke bashing Published: April 14, 2010 SHIREEN M MAZARI It seems the Americans just cannot get enough of abusing Pakistan on the nuclear issue - along with a number of other issues. However, the ongoing Nuclear Security Summit in Washington has provided the Pakistan-bashers...
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    Jhang model to cut corruption, now all over Punjab

    Jhang model to cut corruption, now all over Punjab Wednesday, April 14, 2010 By Ansar Abbasi ISLAMABAD: After a delay of almost 20 months, the Punjab government has finally launched the incredible Jhang model at divisional, district and Tehsil levels all over the province to improve...
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    India’s Kavari engine can swim and fly–doesn’t have a plane yet!

    I saw this article and wondering what the Indian members think about it. India’s Kavari engine can swim and fly–doesn’t have a plane yet! The soap opera of the Kaveri engines doesn’t ever seem to end. It has been in the design phase for about three decades with untold millions spent on...
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    LMA - Home of the F-16 Fighting Falcon

    Thanks for sharing.
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    LMA - Home of the F-16 Fighting Falcon

    . . Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Home of the F-16 Fighting Falcon (Lockheed Martin Photo) Introduction Lockheed Martin Aeronautics, headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas, with additional facilities in Palmdale, California, and...
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    Dancing in the Streets of Pakistan

    Islam is a religion of moderation and does not approve of either extremism or negligence. It does not prevent people from having entertainment; however, it provides the rules that regulate this entertainment and does not tolerate any kind of entertainment that contains haram (unlawful) or even...
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    Airpower in COIN operations

    Airpower in COIN operations Thursday, April 08, 2010 Ikram Sehgal The use of airpower in a counterinsurgency (COIN) became a mechanism of last resort for military planners after the Vietnam War. The most graphic etching of its horrific effect in one's memory is the widely publicised...
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    France Backs Away From The Chinese Threat

    Sorry for not posting the link. It's now posted. Regards
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    France Backs Away From The Chinese Threat

    France Backs Away From The Chinese Threat April 6, 2010: Pressure from India and the United States has apparently convinced France to not supply Pakistan with advanced radars and other electronics for the Pakistani built JF-17 jet fighter. India didn't want potential battlefield opponent...
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    BrahMos From On High

    BrahMos From On High April 6, 2010: India has agreed to buy two more BrahMos missile regiments for the army, and to supply the BrahMos for the air force as well. The new regiments will have a more advanced block II missiles, which are more accurate and reliable at hitting pinpoint targets...
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    Twice As Fast, Twice As Costly

    Twice As Fast, Twice As Costly April 5, 2010: The U.S. Marine Corps have found their new MV-22 tilt-rotor transport very useful, and much more expensive to maintain. While the ground crews have managed to keep the MV-22s available 65 percent of the time, it hasn't been easy, or cheap...
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    Pakistan And India-Water Disputes-News And Updates

    Pakistan bid to escalate water war worries PM Manmohan R Jagannathan / DNA Mumbai: Prime minister Manmohan Singh’s biggest concerns about Pakistan’s intentions are not limited to terror and infiltration in Jammu and Kashmir. They now extend to water. In recent months, Singh has, with...
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    Pakistan's fears over growing Saudi-India ties allayed

    Pakistan's fears over growing Saudi-India ties allayed By Ghazanfar Ali Khan Arab News Updated: Apr 3, 2010 The Pakistani foreign minister, Shah Mehmood Qureshi, held wide-ranging talks with his Saudi counterpart, Prince Saud Al-Faisal, on Saturday during which he expressed his concerns...
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    Monitor Pakistan's use of military aid, India tells US

    Folks! India crying again. Anyone got feeder? Monitor Pakistan's use of military aid, India tells US Indo-Asian News Service Upset over the US' continuing supply of cutting-edge military hardware to Pakistan, India has asked it to set up a mechanism to ensure that American military aid...
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    What is wrong with the Rafale?

    Folks! Where is my Thank award? Don't I deserve one? :hitwall:
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    My Feedback

    I was about to post my feedback but found the thread had already been closed. So i am opening this thread to log my feeback as requested by the Webby. Forum page: 1. Please increase the row length for ‘Latest Posts’ to accommodate the longer titles. It’s hard to read when...
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    What is wrong with the Rafale?

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    What is wrong with the Rafale?

    Few months old article but a good read. Some of you are big proponent of Rafale and wondering what your take is after reading it. What is wrong with the Rafale? I have noticed a lot of discussion on here lately about the Rafale and its inability to compete with the various other late 4th...
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