What Should The Indian Army Chief Do?
It’s one of the most unseemly controversies in recent memory, with folks now sure that the current Chief of Army Staff will be remembered for […]
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Pilatus Deal Not Approved Yet, MICA Deal Through
A correction to my previous post (since removed). The deal with Pilatus for 75 PC-7 basic trainer aircraft hasn’t been approved yet (it will be
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FIRST HAND | How Shrimp Nearly Wrecked India’s First Brush With A Nuke Sub
By Vice Admiral (Retd) R.N. Ganesh As always, the submarine left harbour in the small hours, while the city slept. A huge, ominous shadow in the dark,
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My Debut Photo On Airliners.net
Happy to announce, I’ve made my debut on http://www.airliners.net/, with this photograph I took of an Indian Navy Alouette III/Chetak at Rutland Island in the
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Finally, Indian Navy Gets Russian Nuke Sub: Reports
Russia’s ITAR-TASS news agency reports that the K-152 Nerpa Akula-II class nuclear-powered submarine was handed over to the Indian Navy on Saturday at the Bolshoi
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MMRCA Jet Deal Results Expected In Three Weeks
It is understood that the lowest bidder in India’s medium multirole combat aircraft (M-MRCA) competition will be declared in the third week of January 2012.
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Indian Aircraft Carrier Plods On, Floats
The Hindu reports today that the hull of India’s first indigenous aircraft carrier (IAC) was floated out of its dry-dock at an unannounced ceremony. The
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Got back from Mumbai last night. New posts from this evening. Follow @livefist Follow @ShivAroor
Indian Navy Official Film 2011
This publicity film was released by the Indian Navy as part of the Presidential Fleet Review 2011. By the way, I’m off to Mumbai to
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Vikrant Forlorn, But Hope Near
It was pitiful to see the historic INS Vikrant aircraft carrier at the Naval dockyard in Mumbai. The navy looks after her with diligence and affection (and
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