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    Beretta wins a huge contract to supply Mx4 carbines to India.

    Isn't the weapon in question a 5.56mm NATO caliber?Why did they even buy civilians semi-autos? Beretta RX4 Storm
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    Indian Air Force chopper fleet to fly high with 300 new machines

    How many Dhruv's to inducted by Army Aviation Corps exactly?
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    Best Ever LCA - Tejas Pics Collection !

    Thanks for the answer.I wanted to ask are the Typhoon, Rafale and Gripen Compund Delta Canard wings or Cropped Delta Canard Wings?Because they look very similar to cropped dleta wings aircraft like F-16 and not compound delta winged ones. I'll show some photos for comparison Gripen Wings...
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    Best Ever LCA - Tejas Pics Collection !

    Noob question but can someone please explain me why the compound delta wing of the Tejas can't incorporate wingtip hardpoints like those on cropped delta wing aircraft like the JF-17 and F-16's to carry dogfighting missiles like ASRAAM and IRIS-T?Also can more hardpoints be added?Is that...
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    Top Contenders for Indian Strategic Forces Command (SFC) Nuclear Strike Fighter

    Minor mistake on your part but that is an image of a Mirage 2000D not 2000-5.
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    Indo-China War (2043-2045)

    I see an Indian Tom Glancy in the making.
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    Arjun Mark II : An Israeli View [ Must Read ]

    We've all heard that but what are it's armour specs in RHA of the Kanchan?Also the DRDO guys never told us what are the penetration capabilities of the Israeli 125mm APFDS rounds is.I think we use the M711 Tungsten APFDS round.It has a penetration value of 560mm RHA at 2km. IFV?It was only used...
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    Arjun Mark II : An Israeli View [ Must Read ]

    What are the armour specifications of the Arjun? Also what APFDS rounds are used and what is their penetration capabilities? Heard the Al Khalid can't take in the Long Rod penetrators is that true?The longest Chinese APFDS round is 560mm (Quoted from Zraver...
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    Arjun Mark II : An Israeli View [ Must Read ]

    ^The source is some defence forum member going by the name Denel. Don't know if all this is correct or not.
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    Is IAF S-300 Deployed to Western Air Command?

    The PMU-2's cannot be upgraded to the S-300VM's.Both are different systems with different engagement radar, missiles and fire control systems also they both have a different role and are on a different chassis.
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    Russia's second S-400 missile unit enters service

    Along with Pantsir, Buk M2E, and Tor M2E.We are currently lagging behind when it comes to air defence systems.
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    Russia proposes equipping Indian SU-30MKI with AESA Radar

    Can the IRBIS-E be integrated on the MKI?Will they be going for Zhuk AE ?
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    Special forces of India

    Pm Mod.90's are used as well.Most probably I hope so they are used.Here are some photos of possible Mod.90 in Indian use. and here's a photo of the MPi KMS-72 for comparison. If you compare them you can see a lot of difference in the Handgrip.The MPi's is made up of Plastic/Bakelite in both...
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    Russia to Unveil New Combat Vehicle at IDEX 2011: Will India Buy ??/

    The problem isn't upgrading it's just that the Russians want us to buy the whole package with the Chassis and the Weapons turret of the BMP-T.They wanted us to buy new chassis instead of using the ones we produce in Avadi for the Akash Missile TEL so I can only speculate they will ask us for...
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    Indian Special Forces Video

    Corner shot will never be used as a primary weapon, never.The primary weapon of the NSG will still be the humble MP5.Some guys will be armed with SG553 in the future and others will act ac designated marksman with their SG551 or maybe the SG553's will be used as DMR's. That is a SIG 556 not...
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    Special forces of India

    Okay sorry I didn't quite understand the AK-103 thing. By equipment I meant basically small arms we do lack in the long range dedicated sniper rifles in both .308 and a longer magnum round like .300 Winchester Magnum or .338 Lapua also no Belt fed 5.56mm NATO Light Machine Guns and a good...
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    Special forces of India

    It's going to be tough figuring out which AK's our forces use. I think you read about the KINTEX deal.KINTEX is the corporation which sells the Bulgarian AR's they came to limelight after Indian chose the AR's over the much cheaper Russian AKM's and Romanian AK's I don't which version...
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    Special forces of India

    The Romanian ones are without vertical foregrip and look very similar to the MPi KMS-72?Like this http://www.arms.home.ro/arms/cugir1/pag/6.html Do you have a source confirming that we use the Romanian ones and if you can for the Polish one too? Also Vz. 58 isn't an AK based weapon it has a...
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    Special forces of India

    Also what AK variants are being used by the Indian Armed Forces?If you can enlighten on the variants being used that would be very helpful. AKM/AKMS - Original Russian Stamped Reciever AK, I believe Polish KBK PMKM's are also used they have more fairer wooden furniture the Russian origin AKM's...
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    Indian Special Forces

    I'd be happy if his body armour had some kinds of Pouch attachment system and also with mounting bracket for NVG.
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