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Hey, everyone... Been down with a nasty throat/lung infection. Back here soon. Meanwhile, I just received mail tat someone's uploaded my Arjun MBT show on youtube!…
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Indigenous Equipment
What Now, Arjun?
The one thing I took away from my visit to the Combat Vehicles R&D Establishment (CVRDE) and the Heavy Vehicles Factory (HVF) is that there is…
Arjun Re-Loaded!
Watch Arjun Re-loaded today (Friday) at 8.00PM, on Headlines Today on my visit to the CVRDE and HVF Arjun complex, including a two hour drive in…
DRDO
Ex-Tank to formally offered to Army soon
The CVRDE's Experimental Tank (Ex-Tank) is undergoing some final touch-ups and will be formally offered to the Army in the next two months. Featuring the automotive…
Flankers over Bareilly
Photos just in from the air force. Su-30 aircraft practising for the 75th anniversary celebrations at Air Force Station Bareilly on Septemeber 29.
Defence Procurements
Update on Bhim 155mm SP Howitzer
Requests for proposal (RfPs) sent out for a replacement gun for the now turret-less Bhim have resulted in a single vendor situation -- only one country…
Update on Arjun MBT
The Army's Director General Mechanised Forces (DGMF) Lt Gen Daulat Singh Shekhawat was at Avadi today to firm up dates for user trials of nine production…
Picture from Exercise INDRA 07
Indian and Russian troopers with an IAF Ilyushin-76 in the background during the ongoing Indo-Russian Exercise INDRA-07 at Pskov in Russia (Indian Air Force Photo).
Gun Politics
BOFORS SHELLSHOCK, breaking new revelations in the Bofors gun trials, the Army's trial report and how it totally debunks what the government and Army chief have…
Defence Procurements
INS Jalashwa sails in…
Navy press release today on the induction of USS Trenton:INS Jalashwa, the latest induction into the Indian Navy, arrived at Visakhapatnam on PM 12 Sep 07…
Weapons
The Official Shopping List from Israel!
I did a half-hour special report on Headlines Today on August 16 based on a Defence Ministry document that I happened to get my hands on.…
Aircraft And Helicopters
Navy’s Sea Dragoned Ilyushin-38s Nosedive
I took the photo to the right on August 21 this year while at the Zhukovsky air base outside Moscow for the MAKS 07 air show.…