Times and battles have evolved. Airforce cannot provide coverage to the field formation and to all of the front and rear at the same time. It is next to impossible. Though PAF historically had superior Sam's in the past, but they were only to protect their own heavily priced bases/assets rather...
U r right. These ships are littoral mission vessels. I was adding a point to your argument. Since some of us here are putting forward an idea of using those cumbersome guns on these ships.
Those guns have a crew of 26-28.
Many old systems such as this have constraints. That is, it consumes lots of human/capital resources, and limit the operations. Since there is always limited space on ship. One of the reasons for going to next gen platforms. Lower number of crew constitutes to...
Ships are classified by their roles & capability and not by their tonnage. Earlier, tonnage was used as a reference to state the capability of a ship, but not anymore.
Europeans' characterization of ships is different to that of US's and so are the roles. Some of European navies classify their...
Dear mediator,
To begin with, I just made a couple of correction regarding the misconceptions in the discussion. The reply I made was to windup that discussion and bring it back to topic. You would have understood it, but only if you would understand the naval warfare.
Additionally I did not...
Many people comprehend today's warfare in 50's or 60's midset (where speed and height was advantage). That's why they find a need for an outdated (sometimes less value addition equipment) and sometimes extravaganza platforms (type-55) or weapons in the Navy. The reality of today's Naval...
1. Orions are to be replaced by Sea Sultan.
2. Because of Orion's surveillance ability, they were used in WOT by PK in the warzone. And the forces found it exceptionally helpful. In this regard I am assuming if PK doesn't decommission the Orion then:
a) They might be using P3's for other roles...
It is not going to get completed in the next 6 months. roads ko ragay(veins) bana dia hai. ye dunya may pehla project dekha hai, jahan first lane ko second lane ki taraf bend kia ja raha hai (being a consultant myself). To khak logon may road sense aur road ethics rahain gay..! Extremely...