Visitors interview with LCA TEST PILOT
I have had a very good time at the ADA-LCA stall on Friday & Saturday.. I had a chance to speak with WgCdr N. Tiwari, Capt. J Moulankar & Cmde Balaji.. very longtimes with the latter two.. The 15mins of interaction with with Capt. J Moulankar will be...
There are reports emanating from AERO INDIA that the IAF are looking at alternative 5TH GENERATION PLATFORMS to the proposed FGFA fighter project between india & Russia.
The report highlights india,s disappoint that the Russians have not involved IAF in the design of the proposed plane at...
More than 39.5 squadrons by 2020
Sri Krishna
BANGALORE, Feb. 12: The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Fali H Major, is confident of the air force having more than 39.5 squadrons by 2020 and reaching the strength by 2017. This time lag is because acquiring aeroplanes, radars and...
Flickr Photo Download: LCA / Tejas
I can,t believe this is the LCA
It looks way better than the Mirage 2000.#
Smaller sleeker sharper
Can,t wait to see in squadron service
Aero India 2009 :: LC4b [Bharat-Rakshak.com]
Wat a stunning picture
That beauty comes with
Quaruplex FBW
low rcs & ram coating
AN AMERICAN ENGINE
And Israeli Radar..
Here it is upside down
Aero India 2009 :: LCA4b [Bharat-Rakshak.com]
Mix of...
Check the link
Five TEJAS in formation practising for AERO INDIA
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Another Great picture AS LCA joins AERO INDIA 2009
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Please see interesting website on RCS of fighters and radar capability.
There has been much discussion on this forum re this TOPIC.
Situation Awareness
Much to my shock and surprise the Israelis have recently supplied the highly advanced radar destroyer the HARPY...
This is very sophisticated weapon that can not be jammed.
HARPY
Read on a Pakistan defense forum that the Bangaldesh Air force is lining J10 has its future MRCA.
Also been reported that Iran is speaking to china re 24 J10...
And syrians want to acquire this chinease beauty too..
Have to admit from my point of veiw at $30 million a copy its a...
Found this interesting article from Austrillians who have been offered JSF lightening 2 as future MRCA.
The Aussies have been suggesting for some time that the latest flankers are very potent war plane and the only solution to counter this in air supremacy is the F22..
please read...
Guys website of interest just check out.
Very useful info over 50 countries attending i believe..
Should have some great pictures from 3 weeks time
Aero India 2009 - Feb 11-15 - YELAHANKA, Bengaluru
This beauty could quiet easily win the MRCA deal....
It will come with APG79 radar and even some JSF era electronics...
The AMRAAM 5D which is the best BVR missle in USA..
BUT
on the negative side it is a old platform compared to say rafael or F18SH
and has little or zero...
Hi My First post
Some useful Info....
Been reported IAF have started a 5th flanker squadron LABLED NO 31 squadron...
IF correct then IAF Must be close to 100 flankers by now.
With 2 more squadrons arriving direct from RUSSIA in 2009 & 2010 (ie 20 each year) IAF hopes to have...