ALH production is very respectable at around 35 units/year that may be expanded further once the Temkur plant is up and running. There is a backlog of around 150 (I guess now close to 200) units for IA/ICG/IN/IAF including for Rudras.
By 2020 HAL will be making 100-120 helos/year...
AFAIK yes, PARA (SF) btns rotate between the 50th (Ind) Para Brigade, NE and Kashmir.
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Somewhere in Kashmir, an NSG Sherpa assualt platform
It's not about fame/admiration. Special Forces are national assets and are deployed according to the needs of the govt/nation, it was the Govt's decsion to deploy their premier CT force after recieving the relevent intel assesment and I think they made the right call- Pathankot is a HUGE...
F-18 isn't even in the fray for the IAF anymore, the ONLY twin engine MMRCA the IAF will induct for the forseeable future is the Rafale.
Tranche orders will be placed at regular intervals between now and 2022.
LOL at all those clowns that have been saying 36 Rafales was the final figure for...
Too late for that, they've backed themselves into a corner, the only way this ends is if they pull out- the Indian side is entrenched and won't move an inch.
This could have been dealt with maturely had the Chinese used their supposed superior IQ to behave like adults and approach this with...
Two weeks and two days ago I posted this thread:
https://defence.pk/pdf/threads/latest-china-warning-china-may-conduct-a-small-scale-military-operation-within-two-weeks.511096/
The Chinese had said on the 7th of August that a limited war "within 2 weeks" was possible, that time has come and...
Not really sure what part of what Trump actually said anyone in Pakistan could have a problem with, it is all based on accepted facts.
If anything Trump was too kind to Pakistan in his statement.
Feeling a bit insecure are we? Do you see anyone jumping here? We are having a perfectly reasonable discussion and you are busy calling India's armed forces crude and demeaning names.....