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Isro starts countdown for GSLV-F05 launch
The countdown for the launch of Isro's advanced weather satellite INSAT-3DR on-board GSLV-F05 commenced at 11.10 hours on Wednesday...
India's first 737-based P-8I nears flight debut
Boeing is close to conducting the first flight of a 737-800-based P-8I maritime patrol aircraft for the Indian navy, with its first example having emerged at the manufacturers Renton Field assembly site in Washington :bounce...
BARC scientists recover uranium, cobalt-60 from nuclear waste - Mumbai - DNA
Use of radiation-resistant micro-organisms have enabled scientists of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) to recover heavy metals like uranium and cadmium and radionuclides such as cobalt-60 from radioactive...
Switch on the national channel!
A very nice program being telecast live, with Indian Naval band presenting many of the best tunes ever!:mps:
Do not miss it!
A rendition of "Vaishanv Jan to tene" with some great saxophone being played now.
GO NAVY!!! :bounce::bounce::bounce:
IAI, DRDO on Course to Integrate Barak-8 on the First Vessel in 2012
Test firing of the Barak 8 missile is expected this year. Testing will be conducted in India and is part of the responsibilities of our strategic partner in this program...
Ok guys, first of all sorry for the extreme delay in writing this post about HSTDV and it's progress so far (esp. the scramjet testing.)
I could not keep my promise courtesy my HoD, may he miss all world cup matches :sick:!
I've decided to start a different thread as we have more than 2...
AERO INDIA: Crucial Indian Cruise Missile Tests In A Year
(From livefist)
India's Nirbhay subsonic medium range cruise missile (MRCM) was supposed to have been visible this year at Aero India. Unfortunately it isn't. However, the programme is finally all set for its first test flight early...
Guys, here is a gist of some of the papers and keynote addresses from the Aero India seminar 2011.
Please note that...
1. This is a gist and I'm not quoting the speakers directly.
2. I'm just giving out points which will be of extreme importance for jingoes out there.
3. I'm not...
India's UCAV To Be A Neuron Clone?
I've bolded the single important sentence in this writeup. The rest is heavy duty speculation by armchair general extraordinaire Mr. Shiv Aroor!
Though, I would not mind at all, if we churn out AURA as a neuron copy in this decade!
This kinda looks...
DRDO Newsletter Jan 2010
Just mentioning the most interesting snippets, there's a lot more for those interested in the link.
So, HELINA has been tested multiple times. :yahoo:
Also an active radar seeker means things are well on track for Akash mk2 (ARH type):yahoo:
1. I think he is...
Guys, I will ask nothing of you but to just go through these articles from Tarmak007 blog, and decide for yourself!
1.IAF’s top Sarang stunt pilot Wg Cdr Jetly dies
2. Sarang team’s top stunt pilot dies after 4 years in coma following Dhruv crash; wife pleads with IAF for...
Summer trials this year of upgraded indigenous battle tank:victory::victory::victory:
I repeat, within a year!.......
:victory:
^^ Yes, we can!:mps::mps:
And this is why I love Indian Navy!:smitten:
These Navy dudes are really comitted towards having a "builder's navy"!
Indian Army really needs to start taking some notes :devil:
( IAF seems to have started doing just that!).:angel:
What do you think guys, would it be feasible for the IA...
Posting the first part of this huge write up in the week about Tejas development. I'll post the other part soon, please bear with me.
On our own wings
Some interesting points here.....
To be continued.....
These photos, released by the Directorate of Public Relations (DPR), Department of Defense (DoD), Ministry of Defense (MoD), today, give a glimpse of India's achievements in defense and aviation in the Year 2010. (Via Tarmak)
Best Of IAF
Shall be posting others soon!
India's akashdeep is ready: DRDO's Agra lab tests critical surveillance technologies successfully on Aerostat
The Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)’s Agra-based lab -- the Aerial Delivery Research & Development Establishment (ADRDE) – has successfully...
Navy Day Press meet: CNS Admiral Nirmal Verma
Check the complete version on Tarmak007.
Points of interest in this address are
*Capability Building
1.There are, presently, 36 ships and submarines on order in various Indian shipyards.
2.the construction of our Indigenous Aircraft Carrier...
Guys, please check out this Dec 2010 issue of DRDO magazine 'Techfocus'!
This one is focusing on Indian UAV program and is a treasure trove of info on the topic. Please go through it.
Unmanned Aircraft Systems
and Technologies
I can't stress this enough, please go through it.
Some...
Two years after 26/11, coastal security builds muscle
Two years after ten Pakistani terrorists sailed undetected from Karachi to Mumbai and exposed multiple vulnerabilities in India’s internal security, the government’s most successful response has perhaps been in boosting coastal...