Hope we can see some movement on that project soon, I am 100% sure there are 2-3 entities in India that will knock it out of the park and deliver an awesome product.
Hope you're right bro, Indian private sector needs to show it is reliable and up to the task of delviering state fo the art kit on time and on budget, if they can the entire defence industry is going to change.
TATA is expanding its defence business hugely and Reiance says they want to see 20% of their revenue come from the defence sector within the next 10 years. The market is not as insignificant as you think- India will be spending almost $500b on defence over the next 6 years and with Indian...
Indian navy is the 4th largest in the world, the number pf incidents like this will be more than for smaller navies but in relative terms similar/less.
Try harder....
Yes but that was then and this is now, perhaps at the time HAL didn't think the Uttam would be ready in time but now it appears it will be or the global RFI is a back up plan.
The latest news is this, things could change but it is a pretty remarkable revelation.
Beyond a point the Kaveri will...
To do what? Is the US going to send soldiers to fight in the mountains?
What's the point in India spending $40Bn a year on defence if daddy Sam can come in and take care of everything?
India is building itself up to handle any threat, it doesn't need handouts or help from anyone.
haha come on mate! There were threads on PDF giving a countdown to the operations before they were launched weeks/months in advance, you can't be this blind....
India can fight its own fights.
Yeah sure, let's see what actually happens. Indians get themselves in a frenzy everytime these matters come up hoping for a "win" against Pakistan and everytime the US does what is in its interests and continues on.
The US still needs Pakistan and won't want to risk pushing it even further into the arms of China, sorry but expecting any serious sanctions against Pakistan is just wishful thinking.