No, Indian 5th Gen is different from this, the models displayed at various airshows are purely random in nature, without going through scientific research and data.
This is the 1st model which was studied at National Aerospace Laboratories
This is the 2nd model which was studied at National...
India’s Role
Edge Sensors: Edge sensors are an important component of the TMT. They measure the
relative displacement, tip and tilt of the segments. Each segmented mirror will have 12 edge
sensors and in total 3,234 sensors for entire M1. The work to produce 25 prototype sensors has
already...
Tests over, India set to make the ‘iris’ of biggest telescope ever
Sometime in 2023, a 30-metre man-made "eye" will open atop the Hawaiian volcanic dome of Mauna Kea in search of life beyond the solar system. And India would have contributed its "iris".
Barely a month after signing in as a...
HHTs being installed in Leh to detect PLA movement
JAMMU, Feb 5: Hand Held Thermal Imagers (HHTI) – advanced yet compact, light weight night vision binoculars for long range observation and reconnaissance, are being installed along borders in Ladakh region to detect movement of People’s...
If we go by information available to public through open source then its hard to miss one important point.....
The Nuclear submarine recently in news which is called INS Arihant is designated as S2 and not S1, which means S1 was just prototype vehicle and was used for research purpose for...
Only two models have been localised in India, one is 500cc and other one having 750cc engine, both lack ABS, other models are imported, either fully or in semi-knocked down condition.
You are comparing Apples and Oranges.
Ok just for Mango man lets see which is better----
---------------------------------------------Tracking Range---------Object size---------Max. number of objects tracked
Upgraded swordfish(DRDO)--------1500 km------------------Cricket ball---------more than...
NAL and MIDHANI join hands for development of carbon Fibers
19 Oct 2014
CSIR-NAL and Mishra Dhatu Nigam Ltd (MIDHANI) have signed MoU on October 16, 2014 for Development of aeronautical grade carbon fibers and development of a continuous process for the preparation of standard modulus...
ABSENCE OF LEVEL PLAYING FIELD
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The most significant setback to production of MBT Arjun was the change in requirements put forth by the Army in February 2007. The tanks produced by HVF, Avadi were to be issued to the Army after inspection at the factory site in...
Many of our countryman fail to understand this simple logic, no one is going to provide the critical technology. We have to work our own way, we need to invest a lot in our R&D and trusting our own products, give our PSU's and private industries to improve the product in blocks and not in just...
Yes its around 60% and by some reports which was tabled in French Parliament Rafales is about 45%, F-22 availability is also around 55 %.
Thumb rule is that twin engine aircraft availability rate is always lower than single engine aircraft.
Just 25 combat squadron????
Presently we have---
Su 30MKI-------11 combat squadron in service
Mig 29-----------03 combat squadron in service
Mirage 2000----03 combat squadron in service
Jaguars--------- 06 combat squadron in service
Mig 27----------- 05 combat squadron in service
Mig...
Nice observation, I too think that run up is longer but my assumption is that they are playing safe, its their first attempt.
As the development progress they will surely but gradually shorten the run up as well as in later stages add some dummy weapons to aircraft to check various parameters...
No, Urran Khatoula (more refined form "Uran Khatola") means anything which can fly, esp. something like Plane or helicopters. Uran=means to fly and Khatola=means a small cot. Commonly used in UP and Bihar. Usually in teasing reference like "Sahab ko dekho Delhi Uran khatole se jaayenge".