Photo: Russian journalists with the INS Vikramaditya
Photo by Maxim Vorkunkov/SEVMASH
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Navy
The Unknown Soldier remains Unseen and Unthanked
“We remember our soldiers – who defend our borders in snowy mountains, in deserts, in jungles, on the shores and in the oceans.” Prime Minister
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Photo: INS Sindhuvijay at the Norwegian port of Tromsø
The Indian Navy’s INS Sindhuvijay diesel-electric submarine docks at Tromsø, Norway on a four-day halt till Friday before heading back to Visakhapatnam. Photo ©NRK/Charles Garden
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Sixth Pay Commission relief on August 15? Don’t count on it…
The government’s final word on the 6th Pay Commission for the armed forces is to be announced by the Prime Minister on August 15, though
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Aerospace Command? Yeah, right!
The phrase Aerospace Command has become one of the most ironic phrases in Indian defence today. It is ostensibly to be a touchstone of jointmanship
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INS Sindhuvijay on way home
The long-docked INS Sindhuvijay (Kilo class) submarine, in Russia for a refit since 2005, began its journey back on Wednesday. Here’s a RIA Novosti report:
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Naval destroyer INS Rana rescues merchant vessel
The Navy just sent this in: Responding speedily to the request from a distressed vessel MV Nazish, INS Rana effected a rendezvous with the stricken
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Kaveri for LCA a dud, Kaveri for warships on track!
Just received this press-release from DRDO: Gas Turbine Research Establishment, Bangalore of DRDO had been indigenously developing Kaveri engine for propelling the Indian Light Combat
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FORCE Mag: LCH prototype by October
FORCE Magazine has this interesting piece by Prasun Sengupta about HAL’s Light Combat Helicopter (LCH) in its new issue. Till I gather more inputs on
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Sevmash in soup
A report in the Barent’s Observer today. After a deluge of wake-up calls about how the Russians are murderously cheating us over the Admiral Gorshkov