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ALH (mkIII) induction continues at pace, this time coastguard:

Bro, our establishment was terrible and now they are just a bit better (or the same) than that worst time. Hence there is huge missed opportunity with many initial ToT. HDW blacklisted (209/sishumar) and Bofors blacklisted come to mind for example for the 80s/90s...instead of making rules more...

I have had a busy few days lately (and so some thread activity was not nipped in bud like it otherwise should have). But don't think that is cause to bait--counterbait, troll-countertroll and flame-counterflame with no regard for the forum rules which you all know by now. This thread is locked...

8000 cr INR = about 1.1 billion USD

A related development or just coincidence on these "syndicates"? https://www.sify.com/news/suspected-chinese-spy-held-while-illegally-entering-india-from-bdesh-news-national-vgkr4xeafbaii.html Something fishy is going on for sure....

Some nice Marut renders, all credit to creator:

Navies of India, Thailand begin 3-day coordinated patrol in Andaman Sea https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/navies-of-india-thailand-begin-3-day-coordinated-patrol-in-andaman-sea/article34768022.ece India and Thailand navies have been bi-annually undertaking CORPAT along their international...

Turkey Debt was brought up a bit earlier in the thread just now. I would just like to add this, regarding the external debt: I am assuming a whole lot has not changed too much since 2019, given 2020 was effectively a stasis year. But of course some numbers finalised/published later can turn...

This "technocrat" blab is one of the more predictable over-used responses when the innards of CCP come up for discussion (be it some notion of "democracy" definition) We all saw for ourselves.... the results of the "technocratic" response in the crucial months leading to the Covid spread...

Yah, I mean like higher officer ranks, colonel and above. I'd say at least 30% (right off the bat), it could be higher esp now that Shan have joined and are joining.... The exact number is hard to determine...lot of Burma (by area given jungle) is very uninhabited and effectively not...

According to information published on the Twitter account of SSB (Turkish Defense Association), the ULAQ Armed Unmanned Surface Vessel (AUSV) jointly developed by the Turkish companies ARES Shipyard and METEKSAN has conducted the first successful firing test with a guided missile launched from...

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-57313563 If all goes well, eight cheetahs - five males and three females - will make the 8,405km (5,222 miles) journey from South Africa to their new home in a sprawling national park in India in November. The world's fastest land animal will make a...

Archiving up to early May 2021 completed. Have a good summer everyone.

Thanks for your constant updates here @Isa Khan

The Indian Space Research Organisation is revolutionising space travel in the twenty-first century. After so long in the shadow of NASA, ISRO is today emerging as one of the most important and successful space agencies on the planet. In this video, we look at 4 key reasons why India is ahead of...

Both the Commodore and the other guest give some very good insights and context: Some good visuals from pitch for the P75-accomplished DCNS/MDL Scorpene transition to P75I:

Context and reference papers can be found here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharp_Edge_Flight_Experiment