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Vikrant exhaust ports have now clearly seen some use.

https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/india-hands-over-12-high-speed-guard-boats-to-vietnam-101654761522776.html The boats were given by Singh at a ceremony in the Hong Ha shipyard amid increasing maritime security cooperation between the two sides. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on...

https://www.zeebiz.com/india/news-exclusive-india-likely-to-sell-brahmos-missiles-to-vietnam-in-deal-ranging-up-to-625-million-239380 Apart from Vietnam, it is also reported that Indonesia has shown interest in acquiring the BrahMos missiles, further underlining the growing demand and appeal of...

It's an MOU signing. i.e intent and potentials if selected. No specific details given to public from what I can see. i.e The firm selection has yet to be done. DCN is very much in the running with scorpene esp given the AIP integration that India progressed with French earlier...

A peek into the CV90 side of things @UkroTurk et al https://www.forsvarsmakten.se/en/news/2023/06/ready-for-the-front/

I would expect the West to also increasingly start applying pressure against acquiring Chinese platforms as well. I guess lets see how it goes. In any case, the MRTT here gives a much larger return on investment over its full lifecycle compared to Russian fueller. You pay more upfront, but...

Well given the speeds of (hypersonic) re-entry involved with ballistics, they are lot harder to shoot down than other aerial targets. A whole new class of sensors and sensor networks are required along with the computing power (for calculating firing solution interception) and missile systems...

To add to what Paro said, The reactor is designed for 33 years (sometimes quoted as 30+ for rounding down with margin of safety etc) and does not need refuelling within that period as: A) It is highly enriched Uranium (HEU) that provides this longer cycle duration to begin with (LEU like what...

Lot more info came out just now @DAVEBLOGGINS @Lordimperator @rai456 @Anmdt @Mis_TR_Like @Ryder @Paro @Gary @TR_123456 et al. I think the Chinese have real reason to be quite concerned about various details here...

Forgot to tag @Cabatli_TR @Test7 and @Mis_TR_Like @Gessler @Sanchez @Anmdt et al. to this discussion if they would like to read/participate etc. No I think there will be lot more advancements in the thermodynamic tech route (jet engines being the arguable frontier of it) that will provide good...

A very good choice and upgrade of capacity.

I ended up making my reply longer than I first intended, well might as well see how it goes. @TR_123456 @Yasar @Saithan (iirc who Ive chatted with before on topics like this), et al. @Saiyan0321 (to provide a read for you this time, reverse of the usual lately :p ) Yes that was within the...

A summary of CMC in the larger thread @Yasar @Rodeo et al :

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