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Spitfire9 replied to the thread India HAL Tejas Program.What is the need for a new company? GOI can take a strategic decision to get an existing aerospace company competent in fighter assembly... -
Yes, India needs a second aerospace company. My main argument was private company line for Tejas Mk1A is too late in the game for...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread TR Air-Force TF-X KAAN Fighter Jet.Trump is creating big problems for North America by failing to honour the free trade agreement and for the Europeans by betraying...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread India HAL Tejas Program.I think that India needs a second company capable of assembling fighters. The monopoly enjoyed by HAL has not produced good results. To...
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Defense Industries President Haluk Görgün announced that a total of 6 KAAN prototypes will be produced. Görgün said, “We will deliver...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread TR Air-Force TF-X KAAN Fighter Jet.Thanks. With testing of one prototype not starting until 2026 by the sound of things, delivery in 2028 looks extremely ambitious to me...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread TR Air-Force TF-X KAAN Fighter Jet.Could anyone update me on when the remaining development prototypes are scheduled to fly, please? If the aim is still to have the...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War.I don't know how many can be obtained quickly but yes, better than a fighter that the US could block or ground after supply.
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War.I think that a large number of retiring European F-16 are pledged to Ukraine. Without checking, I think 75+. Of course, transfer to...
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People that keep claiming that Russia's manpower advantage is going to lead to them inevitably winning the war, are stuck decades in the...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War.Depends what is meant by Ukraine winning the war. IMO 1 Ukraine will not be able to force the Russian ground military to withdraw back...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War.The longer this war goes on, the more problems Russia gives itself. It is running down its reserves, both financial and military. USSR...
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So go to russia and tell that to them, They started it, now they can end it. From OUR side there is one thing we can do to end this war...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War.I get your thinking. A bit like if China invaded India and occupied 20% of India's territory, the sensible thing for India to do would...
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Spitfire9 replied to the thread Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War.It should not be surprising that when a country is attacked by another country and is partially occupied by it, the country continues to...
