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-1st & foremost after initial 1-2 days #Russia failed to establish air superiority & air support to ground forces
-Battle for Antonov Apt 10km NW of #Kyiv was failure
-Russia took 2 days to capture
-18 IL-76 fm Russian Pskov Airport had to go back since airfield was damaged
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-Russia suffering large aircraft & helo losses(31 & 30) in 1 week
-Russia doesn't hv even localized air superiority
-Aircraft & helo losses unsustainable
-Attack aircraft & helo unable to provide close air support to mechanized forces
-Ukraine using UAVs inflicted huge damage
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-Ltd effectiveness of #Russian stand-off weapons
-Launched~100 cruise & ballistic missiles
-75 bombers on 1st night of #UkraineConflict against govt & #military tgts
-Some hits, mostly ineffective
-#Ukrainian systems are still running
-Strikes are not concentrated & decreased
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-#Russian#cyberattacks V ltd & didn't support air-superiority objective
-#Ukrainian#military & civilian C2 intact, no disruption of air defences
-Poor usage of electronic attack vehicles deployed at border
-Electromagnetic spectrum, air & gd-based radars, sat nav all intact
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-Ltd destruction of #Ukrainian fighters & airfields
-Ukrainian #AirForce continues to operate
-Poor integration of battlefield intelligence this unable to attacks on mobile targets, specifically S-300 SAM, remain a threat to #Russian aircraft
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-#Russian#navy achieved sea control in N #BlackSea(Sevastopol- S #Ukrainian & Sea of Azov)
-2 amphibious gps. 1 conducted amphibious landing W of Mariupol & attacked
-2nd standing by for amphibious landing in Odesa
-#Turkey can block entry of Russian warships via Dardanelles
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-#Putin ordered #Russia’s #nuclear forces on special combat duty
-But no strategic bombers out of hangars & patrolling
-Ballistic missile submarines not at sea patrol
-Road-mobile missiles remain in garrison shelters
-Nuclear card played to divide #NATO ❓
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-#Russian advances slowed due strong #Ukrainian resistance, mobility & logistics
-I fear more indiscriminate aerial bombing & artillery usage in frustration
-#Russia has overwhelming combat power advantages
-Once Russia goes off road Ukrainian drones & teams lose advantage
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-This week will is v crucial to see if #Kyiv falls
-#Russia is learning fast from it's mistakes & will try to overcome them
-Once greater air support & better logistics in place Russia will be on top of game
-There are great lessons for #IndianArmy#IndianNavy#IndianAirForce
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-How #leftists destroyed #Indian#History
-Self-proclaimed historian DN Jha spread fake #propaganda about destruction of Nalanda University
-He based his narrative on Pag Sam Jon Zang
-Text written 500 yrs after destruction
-He ignored Tabakat-i-Nasiri by Maulana Minhaj-ud-din
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-Destruction of Nalanda is described in Tabakat-i-Nasiri by Maulana Minhaj-ud-din
-He reports ‘Muhammad-i-Bakhtiyar returned with great booty & came to Sultan Qutb-ud-din I-bak & received great honour and distinction
-But DN Jha had his own agenda
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-DN Jha ignores Tabakat-i-Nasiri & refers Pag Sam Jon Zang 18th C text translated by another Marxist Sarat Chandra Das
-As per Das’s translation 2 Tirthika Bhikshu got upset & burned Nalanda
-So 10000 people kept watching & 2 ppl destroyed the place
-Wow that's some power
-14th round of senior military commander level #India-#China talks will take place today
-#IndianArmy remember #China & #CCP are biggest liars, most untrustworthy & disgrace to humanity
-Rember how Chou en Lai kept lying to PM Nehru & #India
-Better to trust Hyena than China
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CIA Report:
-#Chinese diplomatic effort was a 5-year masterpiece of guile, executed & planned by Chou en Lai
-He played on Nehru's Asian, anti-imperialist attitude & his sincere desire for an amicable #India-#China relationship
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CIA Report
-Nehru had so carried away in his desire for peace with #China that he told a source:I don't mind giving away a little bit of #Ladakh
-But I don't want #Chinese to take me for a sucker
-Chou en Lai has lied to me so often that I do not feel like trusting him anymore
-#Pakistan & its #Navy becoming butt of jokes for its ridiculosity
-It regularly finds submarines at high seas & that too #IndianNavy submarine
-Finding enemy submarines in real-world situation is like finding needle in haystack
-This clearly shows unprofessionalism of Pak Forces
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-I hv flown enough missions to debunk claim
-At times finding surface ship becomes Herculean task
-Submarines can be found using physics & array of hi-tech sensors
-Acoustic sensors look for sound pr waves under water
-Electromagnetic sensors identify various parts of spectrum
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-Active sensors emit ping & collect returning signal that has reflected back from submarine
-Passive sensors listen noise in environment & hope like hell that it is from the target
-Sonobuoys with hydrophoneare dropped in sea
-They look out for noise & transmit it to aircraft
-Latest info indicates massive infrastructure drive along #China coast facing #Taiwan
-#Chinese air force bases in Fujian province undergoing major upgrades
-Military expert Antony Wong: Airbases will play major roles in PLA’s plans in Taiwan invasion #IndianAirForce#IndianNavy
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-Reinforced air defence facilities at Zhangzhou airbase
-It is PLA’s Eastern Theatre Command air force headquarters also
-Ground-to-air missile defence site has also been added
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-Longtian Airbase could be used as an alternate airbase after massive refurbishment
-4 new hardened aircraft shelters
-24 aircraft sunshade shelters can take a full Sqn
-Upgrades for air defence sites, runway, apron & bunkers
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-2 days ago I gave glimpse of technological advances #India is making
-Those were part of my old article out of that many weapons are already in practical use
-Today I talk about advancements in the world #technology
-Some sound like science fiction insightful.co.in/2020/09/23/ind…
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-Courtesy #Armenia-#Azerbaijan war we all know abt #drones
-Next in line r hypersonic Kamikaze Drones tested by #Pentagon
-Vintage Racer are low-cost
-Capability to stay close to target for 60–90 min
-Due to small size, it will have low radar signature making it more lethal
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-Super Cannon being developed by #USArmy
-Fire rounds >1150 miles
-This distance is approximately same that is between Mumbai & Jaipur
-Complements coastal and other artillery defensive systems
-Utilizes low-cost ammunitions when compared with existing defense systems