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https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/india-russia-strategic-partnership-constant-factor-in-volatile-world/articleshow/78478780.cms NEW DELHI: It has been a strategic partnership that has grown in strength with every passing year. Built on the rich legacy and preparation...

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/sell-taiwan-f-35-counter-chinese-aggression-170121 US. policymakers should make selling F-35 jets to Taiwan a priority. Taiwan’s government has requested them. Leading U.S. Senators, including Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.)...

Recent article by one of my favourite conservatives in Canada (Jamaican-Indian origin, she almost won the conservative party leadership recently, and looks to have strong popular political future ahead). The tone is alarmist, but she brings up several good points confronting Canada right now...

Remembering one of the ISRO legends: https://www.theweek.in/news/india/2020/09/25/work-of-satish-dhawan-at-iisc-made-tejas-jet-missiles-gaganyaan-possible.html Satish Dhawan pioneered development of wind tunnels in the country Homi Bhabha, Vikram Sarabhai, Satish Dhawan. These three names are...

As I have said before (regarding the rape victims, given these are also effectively a "minority" per se that are prey to status quo majoritarianism in society), there need to be accountable oversight on the law enforcement (using the latest technology) in action of their duties...and mechanism...

Already did hehe.

A ‘Massive Boost’ in India's defence policies,With the new defence policies introduced by the government, efforts are being made to let go of the old model of reliance on state-held companies that was highly criticised by many analysts. The new policies aim to adopt the western model, where most...

This is happening in bunch of countries in the west. I saw some here in Canada already too...but not quite so official. ================== For all interested, here is update on the L3Harris sensor issue...

Excellent write up @#comcom (y) I know chestnut was talking about rumours of a potential LHD acquisition, I wonder if @Chestnut, @Azull and yourself have any updates or thoughts about that in general. Also this following article is from april 2020, and states the sealift capability of...

Yeah this one is, but I think that was a reply transferred from intro-thread.

https://www.navalreview.ca/2020/08/more-csc-cost-woes/ The recent confirmation that the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO) will conduct and deliver yet another report on the mounting costs of Ottawa’s preferred bid winner for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) program in October 2020 could...

Context: Type 26 was selected (as basis for CSC) but now the program cost is being reviewed and newer+cheaper (incl. off the shelf) tenders could be invited again by year-end or next year. =============== The news concerning this context really picked up before this forum started so I forgot...

https://www.skiesmag.com/news/f-35-impact-canadas-economy/ The Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II has long been considered the favourite to replace the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) CF-188 Hornet. But in a competition now being contested in a weakened economy in which the government faces a...

It has been a long story, earlier details which I might get into a bit later...but news/updates governing this will be archived here. It is of increasing conclusive relevance in news cycle increasingly given fiscal pressure from covid downturn in economy. The current contenders are the: F-35A...

It is being done almost monthly, there was one last month too and PLAAF buzzed the frigate with cpl fighters apparently. We will see how they responded this time a bit later.

page number 💯 reached .... first thread in forum to be this big...💪

https://www.rcinet.ca/en/2020/10/02/canadian-navy-in-huge-international-exercise-in-scotland/ Canadian warships are now in northern waters near Scotland as they join a huge international naval exercise called “Joint Warrior”. It is one of the largest military exercises in Europe by allied...

I'm guessing it was an RCN (Halifax) frigate...rather than a "corvette" https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2020-10-03/canadian-warship-sails-near-taiwan-at-time-of-heightened-china-tension TAIPEI (REUTERS) - A Canadian warship has sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, the...