Had your claim been even 10% true, China would have had atleast a 50% market share in Submarine Repair Business of Kilo Class,the world's most numerous active modern SSK.
But I don't see even Iran or Algeria turning to China for their Kilo repairs.
GRSE and MDL have the capability to build frigates. They are full.
This would help a third shipyard , GSL to acquire frigate building capability. And will also see quick frigate additions to Indian Navy.
We are not a NATO nation. Means either we need to sign the agreements which USA say [like BECA etc ] or pay the US Armed forces to buy services from US military satellite.
Yes you read it correct. The American weapons generally are not compatible with our communication and guidance systems...
Will you use B52 in place of P8I for Maritime duties?
The difference is similar here.
Avenger or any other Armed UAV will come as and when IAF and IA press for it.
IN Needs are limited to this.
CHENNAI: ISRO's PSLV-C38 mission will be special for Tamil Nadu as it carries a satellite indigenously developed by students of a university in Kanyakumari district.
NIUSAT satellite, developed by Noorul Islam University in Kanyakumari district, will ride piggyback with 29 other satellites of...
This particular thing was developed to compete in BAMS program. Do you see Triton armed ?
Not everything can be made in India. Especially something like this , with no parallels in the whole world.
Its only competitor is Triton , that too is American.
Long Range , high number of hours on station , in Maritime Surveillance is the goal here. There is no requirement of missiles here.
42 Hours at 50,000 feet.
The cost here includes the establishment of facilities to operate these.Plus its sensors is the main thing costly here. Its Synthetic...
Huh.
A private shipyard in India had a agreement to build San Antonio Class LPDs with the American OEM. Do you see any one in service ?
Lol its the agreement with MoD which matters.
And for that to happen , F16Block 70 will have to pass the IAF Test Team, where the last time during MMRCA ...
Admits?
Where are the orders ??
Indian Firms have MoUs with many companies to manufacture that item here in case its selected.
Our firms even have MoUs for ABWRs , EBWRs with GE and Hitachi , but it doesn't even remotely mean that it is going to be bought.
TATA even has a MoU for S70B with...
They too pay 110-120 Million USD for the fighter jet.
The rest cost is for other essentials.
Had Qatar been using F15C/D earlier, then this deal would have been 30-40% cheaper.
At the end of the day. Excellent buy.
And Qatar has the luxury of having deep pockets, so it has no need to...
Idiots laughed over the Rafale deal of India, and are laughing here.
More than 60% of the cost here is for
1. Training
2. Infrastructure Creation
3. Support Agreement
4. Spares and Associated Supply for 5-7 years [Biggest Chunk ]
5. Weapons.
The 36 fighter jets itself will cost not more...