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

Desperate Need For F-16s! Russia’s New AD Tactics Spell Doom On Ukraine’s Short-Ranged Mig-29 Fighters

The Ukrainian Air Force has faced stunning attrition levels during the past two weeks, raising serious doubts over its ability to influence ground operations...

On China Visit, Putin ‘Threatens’ To Destroy British Navy Warships If They Enter The Black Sea 

According to RIA Novosti, President Putin, in his interaction with the press in China, stated that Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) are beginning to patrol...

Su-30MKI: India Plans $7.5B Modernization Drive For Its Flankers; Sadly No Changes To Engine, Airframe

The ET reported on October 2, quoting sources, that the long-awaited Su-30MKI upgrade plan, valued in excess of Rs 60,000 crore ($7.5B), will touch...

Nuclear & Hypersonic, Russia Adds ‘Super Capability’ To Su-34 Frontline Bombers To Deter NATO

Russia's Su-34 frontline fighter bomber was recently upgraded to launch a long-range cruise missile capable of carrying a conventional or nuclear warhead. Mad Rush For...

Indian Su-30 MKI “Tears Apart” Eurofighter Typhoon 12-0 In Military Drills; Expert Decodes IAF’s Strategy

Recently, India's defense ministry cleared nine procurement proposals worth approximately US$6B. It includes acquiring 12 Su-30 MKI fighter jets. How good are the MKIs,...

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