Recent content by Gessler

New, larger drydock seems to be pretty much complete!

18% Good if it holds...that would be a lower tariff than any major ASEAN state (19%), Bangladesh (20%), Vietnam (20%) or Pakistan (19%). Major competitive advantage for exporters of labour-intensive sectors like textiles, leather goods etc. Businesses in Pakistan in particular cannot be happy...

From the rehearsal a few days ago:

Size of the Block-2 when fully extended in orbit:

I believe this was identified to be ECS condensate. Seems to be dumping fuel:

2.4m diameter - this thing is huge! Thicker than Trident-II D5, Bulava and even M51. Most definitely ICBM-ranged with ~3 ton MIRVed payload as shown in that old chart.

Amazing photos of the LVM3-M5 launch by Dheeraj Khandelwal -

There's apparently a cool stream with lots of close-up shots of the launch tower, unfortunately it's only available for the live visitors' gallery. Wish they streamed it on Youtube:

Snaps:

Okay so the missile in the second quoted post is Dhvani with a booster section, more details on that: And about other HGV configurations as well:

Zorawar LT test fires NAG Mk-2 ATGM from onboard launcher:

Not sure what you mean.

Flypast comprising Su-30MKI, Jaguar & F-35B

Multiple photos/videos exist of downed YIHA/Asusguard models (including a pretty famous one of locals in Pakistan beating up the wreckage of a YIHA, thinking it's an Indian drone) so saying that not a single one was shot down is objectively not true. The presentation lists how many locations...