Delivering a lecture for Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS), Lt General P.R. Shankar (Retd) says while India did not require a rocket force, it certainly needed ‘integrated thinking and jointness’.
The offensive weapon always has an advantage as it comes first (otherwise where is the need to develop a counter) and destruction is always cheaper than construction.
Order for Igla-S was placed last year to fulfil Army's current requirements. With improved interception range of up to 6 km, Igla-S provides advantage over older Igla-1M systems.
Experts believe outdated technology & speed variance are central to underperformance of weapons like Kinzhal. Other missiles deployed by Moscow are Kalibr, Iskander-M among others.
North Korea said any such move would be considered a declaration of war & blamed joint military exercise between the US & South Korea for growing tensions, state media KCNA said Tuesday.
Following a pattern of heavy aerial bombardment Thursday, as Russian troops sought to advance in the east, the country launched 32 missiles in the early hours, Ukraine's Air Force said.
The Russian defence ministry said 4 Ukrainian missiles hit a temporary Russian barracks in Makiivka, twin city of the Russian-occupied regional capital of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine.
This latest assault forced emergency power shutdowns across Ukraine amid freezing temperatures. This attack followed warnings from Ukrainian officials of Moscow's new offensive plans.
Since 1979, Iran has used the Palestinian issue as a façade for its regional agenda to oppose American diplomacy, the Western world, and the existence of Israel.
In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.
The decorated Naga officer from Manipur also served as envoy to Myanmar & Nagaland chief secy. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a museum dedicated to the Tawang hero Thursday.
Congress is silently acknowledging it over-read verdict of last general election. You can see it in easy concession to SP. It will likely be more reasonable in Maharashtra & Jharkhand.
Lol, the ugly truth is india is a fake superpower
Mano ya na mano but this is the ugly truth, indian studpid kids were seen posting nonsense about Canada, UK that india can destroy these countries, india will never dare to attack Canada with its missiles because then the hitback for india will be a disater – WEST will then erase india from map and from world.
People should teach their kids as not to talk nonsense.
Spot on. India’s history is replete with her missing RMAs (Revolution in Military Affairs). In rough chronological order, she had no answer to superb Central Asian light cavalry, gunpowder artillery (both wheeled and camel-mounted), hollow square rifle volleys, ship-borne artillery, etc. etc.. Let’s hope a poverty of imagination does not render vulnerable again.
Lol, the ugly truth is india is a fake superpower
Mano ya na mano but this is the ugly truth, indian studpid kids were seen posting nonsense about Canada, UK that india can destroy these countries, india will never dare to attack Canada with its missiles because then the hitback for india will be a disater – WEST will then erase india from map and from world.
People should teach their kids as not to talk nonsense.
Spot on. India’s history is replete with her missing RMAs (Revolution in Military Affairs). In rough chronological order, she had no answer to superb Central Asian light cavalry, gunpowder artillery (both wheeled and camel-mounted), hollow square rifle volleys, ship-borne artillery, etc. etc.. Let’s hope a poverty of imagination does not render vulnerable again.