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    India Navy Indian Navy

    https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/mazagon-dock-shipbuilders-eyeing-orders-worth-rs-1-59-trillion-from-indian-navy/2643150/ 7 x additional P-17A FFGs under consideration (on top of 7 already under construction), with an order for 4 (rest 3 will go to GRSE like before) likely by 2023-24. 8...
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    India Helicopter Programs

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    India Navy Aircraft Carriers

    Well even the Queen Elizabeth took 8 years from keel laying to commissioning and that was for a ship without the more complicated stuff like EMALS/CAT. I'd say a decade is actually on the lower end for an estimate.
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    India Navy Nuclear Submarines (SSBN & SSN)

    The one on right is most probably the P75A/SSN but the one on left appears to be just Arihant, not S-5.
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    India Navy Aircraft Carriers

    Commissioning announced for September 2! Somebody on Twitter visualized what an SH could look like on the Vik, in place of the -29K:
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    India Indian Automobile Industry: News & Updates

    Article on the subject I found: Mahindra Unveils Five New Electric SUV Concepts Based On The Brand New INGLO Platform Mahindra is gearing up to dominate the battery electric vehicle (BEV) space with the launch of its brand new Indian Global (INGLO) platform which will form the base for five...
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    China China’s Navy Is The Largest On Earth (Yes, Bigger Than The U.S. Navy)

    Cuz that gets them more funding. You need to understand how the MIC works.
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    China China’s Navy Is The Largest On Earth (Yes, Bigger Than The U.S. Navy)

    They're not counting the smaller ones. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_active_ships_of_the_Korean_People%27s_Navy
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    China China’s Navy Is The Largest On Earth (Yes, Bigger Than The U.S. Navy)

    You tell me. They have as many submarines as you if not more.
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    China China’s Navy Is The Largest On Earth (Yes, Bigger Than The U.S. Navy)

    In the same way how North Korea has the world's largest submarine fleet.
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    Bangladesh Should Bangladesh go for alternative currencies?

    I don't see much merit in carrying out transactions in a currency as heavily manipulated as the Renmimbi, at any given point its several orders of magnitude more unreliable than the USD on its worst day. It's okay for countries that have no other choice (like Russia) but not for most anyone...
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    India Quad Archive

    Visakhapatnam [Andhra Pradesh], August 3 (ANI): USS Frank Cable AS40 (American naval warship), a submarine support vessel arrived in the port city of Visakhapatnam on Tuesday. One of the forward-deployed submarine tenders, the USS Frank Cable, is on a scheduled deployment in the area of...
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    India India - Sri Lanka Relations

    Okay maybe a little more than 2 months. But the end result is the same. @Nilgiri
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    India Space Indian Space Program

    SSLV being assembled prior to 7th August maiden launch: And a good depiction of the Payload Adapter in this config:
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    Europe gets more bad news as recession fears deepen

    Meanwhile in Asia: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-07-06/recession-risk-climbs-for-some-asian-economies-survey-shows
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    India Defence Industry, R&D and Procurements

    From the HAL annual report: > CATS Warrior - We all know this program by now, aimed at creating a Loyal Wingman drone along the lines of MQ-28A. Though HAL test pilot HV Thakur has stated in one of his tweets that the design of the platform has changed from the initial ones shown at expos...
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    India Navy Aircraft Carriers

    Some more pics:
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    Pakistan Pakistan's Chinese-supplied LY-80E SAMs Suffered Nearly 500 Defects: Report

    Where it says that? I've found this story on other sites as well but they all point back to Difesaonline - for which I've already written a disclaimer. This is not the first time Chinese-supplied hardware proved defective either...
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    US blocks delivery of Turkish gunships to Pakistan

    Take with pinch of salt
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    Pakistan Pakistan's Chinese-supplied LY-80E SAMs Suffered Nearly 500 Defects: Report

    --- Google-translated from Italian --- (by Tiziano Ciocchetti) 26/07/22 Pakistani air defense is severely damaged by Beijing's inability to maintain surface-to-air missile systems supplied five years ago. In practice, China has failed to provide an adequate number of spare parts, thus...

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