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Yup only one of the big cats we dont have is the jaguar. Makes you think leopards and jaguars must have had a common ancestor, and their differences now happened by eventual isolation from each other due to continental drift etc. There is also convergent evolution in play (as to why both...

A look into the VDV force structure's preset issues. Similar conclusion on dismounted strength (especially from 12 minute mark) importance.

Not India....but Africa. But still lol! @crixus @Ryder

Turkey needs to re-align itself as strongly as possible with its founding father Ataturk's modern republic ideals and principles. In that is secularism and strong protection of borders. The answers are all in there. 🇹🇷 needs that inner political consolidation again... ..... otherwise weak...

Quite a good watch on the many deep issues in Indian mil establishment (that many of us also keep mentioning here): India's ambitious 43,000 crore Project 75i to build a line of conventional submarines with air independent propulsion (AIP) appears to have run aground. Although the deadline...

If folks know of any other watering holes where the Indonesian membership gather etc, could we please notify them that the password-reset/VPN problem forum issue has been more or less resolved (i.e they need to reset their pw just once etc if they havent already). Some are concerned the...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-all-set-to-test-several-homemade-weapon-systems/articleshow/91394150.cms NEW DELHI: India is getting set to conduct a slew of tests of several indigenously-developed advanced weapons, ranging from air-to-air missiles and anti-radiation missiles...

https://news.usni.org/2022/05/05/warship-moskva-was-blind-to-ukrainian-missile-attack-analysis-shows?fbclid=IwAR2dGFxDFE77xa45Te8_3lAE46epOn0ID_ceKkwH3gFpq2J6S7p-Ozz83Ck The crew of RTS Moskva (121) was blind to and not ready for the Ukrainian missile attack that sank Russia’s Black Sea...

Yah depends on definitions in the end. Obviously the X-15 has limited direct applicability to what we generally consider a "fighter plane" today. But it was part of an ecosystem of thinking in early cold war about the "mothership" approach.... which would ultimately see greatest fruition in...

X-15 chuckles in your direction.

Yes the main issue right now with RDE is sustaining the (micro array) detonation and the macro-combustion so to speak....that pulse detonation does in much more crude less optimal way. There are material and some practical limits constraining rotational approach given the impulse of time...

Yes we must wait for more evidence and solid confirmation.

Yes the situation can look quite dire if you look at this from this angle. But I believe the ongoing energy revolution will help mitigate and even solve it potentially. Making energy easily and cheaply available at both the dense and spread tiers......will solve a lot of the other resource...

Haha...they're getting blown away..... No sir that's us getting blown away.... Huh....*looks closer*....blyat

Archiving completed to early April. Enjoy your month of May folks. ....and "May the 4th" be with you *chortles* 😉

@crixus @Peace Lover et al. lets hope for the best.... https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/indigenous-artillery-gun-passes-validation-trials/article65378688.ece and

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/cons-products/electronics/meity-to-train-over-85000-engineers-in-chip-design-in-next-5-years/articleshow/91321408.cms @Rajaraja Chola if you have any more thoughts to add.

https://www.france24.com/en/asia-pacific/20220504-modi-macron-put-ukraine-rift-aside-to-take-indo-french-ties-to-next-level