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Vijainder K Thakur

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Vijainder K Thakur is a retired IAF Jaguar pilot. He is also an author, software architect, entrepreneur, and military analyst. Reach out to the author at vkthakur (at) gmail.com

Russia Flexes Air & Naval Power Muscle To Subdue Ukraine As NATO-Backed Kyiv Tests Putin’s Patience

On July 19, 2023, Ukraine unambiguously crossed a Russian redline by attacking Crimea with Storm Shadow missiles. Russia retaliated on July 24, 2023, hitting a...

FIRST TIME! Russia Strikes At NATO’s Doorstep; Hits Ukraine’s Reni Port In Retaliation For Crimea Attacks

Inexorably, aerial warfare in Ukraine is escalating to a level where a NATO-Russia conflict appears inevitable. The dueling adversaries crossed two red lines in...

Ukraine War Proves Multi-Layered Defense, SEAD Missions Hold The Key To Repel Big Enemies; 10 Key Lessons For IAF

The conflict in Ukraine has revealed serious shortcomings in planning, percepts, weapon systems, and tactics associated with aerial warfare in a peer-to-peer conflict. Most...

Russia Desperate For More ‘Flying Radars’ – A-50U AWACS – To Counter Storm Shadow & ‘Upcoming’ F-16 & ATACMS

On July 3, 2023, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, in a conference call with officers of the Russian Armed Forces, highlighted the need for...

Russia’s S-70 Okhotnik Heavy Stealth Drone Starts Bashing Ukrainian Forces As Kyiv Desperately Awaits F-16s

Russia may have started operating its S-70 Okhotnik heavy-strike stealth drone against Ukraine. Based on photographs of the drone flying in the Ukrainian skies published...

Vijainder K Thakur

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Vijainder K Thakur is a retired IAF Jaguar pilot. He is also an author, software architect, entrepreneur, and military analyst. Reach out to the author at vkthakur (at) gmail.com