Indranil Roy
@Indrani1_Roy
Physics. Philosophy. People. Poetry.
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- A 100+ km BVRAAM at 0.8 million a piece. - 450+ ordered, 100s inducted - Bedrock of 160 km & 250 km+ BVRAAMs, 3 surface to air missiles. How can such a missile be a bane? It's spins like this: "Look what PAF just imported" that has made us lose the edge against China!
Astra Mk1: A Boon and Bane for the Indian Air Force idrw.org/astra-mk1-a-bo…
Dearest @isro, For the country, by the country, of the country. And not its ministers. #ISROfixYourPR

The reason so many startups fail — and VCs lose money — isn’t a lack of R&D. It’s the absence of a path to production. Everyone’s obsessed with lab experiments while no one ships product. Everybody wants to build flying cars while still yelling at the ones they drive.…
This is quite uninformed. Sorry. Every avionics, sensor and weapons on Tejas Mk2 is already flying. Either in an operation Mk1a or Tejas LSPs including the radar. The tejas Mk2 is a repackaging of Tejas Mk1A avionics suite in a new and improved airframe.
Forget integration of avionics, sensors and weapons, how many years it will take to certify Tejas Mk2 as a basic airworthy aircraft? Tejas Mk2 will enter into production before 2033.
On my birthday today, I resolve to operationalise the awesome Indian attack and jet training aircraft, HJT36 Yashas. I'm sure the pilots would love it. Wishing our Aerospace community more perseverance and more strength to overcome challenges. Success is the only option. Jai Hind
Newtons 1st and 2nd laws of motion rebel.
Foreign media / Pilots Propaganda on #AI171 Crash Example- if the engines fail at 180 knots the aircraft inertia would have taken the airspeed to at least 185/186 knots before the speed decays since the a/c isas accelerating. (this is tested in the . That only means, engines…
The correct headline: "India subsidizes French next generation engine development by 61000 crores". In comparison, India has spent 2500 crores on its own engine development effort over 4 decades. Nothing new though. We are creatures of habit. economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/i…
File photo: Successful Prithvi launch
If I'm not wrong.... This is the first time I'm seeing LR-ASHM Day launch ! (Or is that HSTDV?)
What a fantastic cat. Majestic walk. Wow! I have seen lynxes and bobcats, but never a caracal. Some day soon, I hope!
Big win for wild life in India: this wild cat 🐈 has been seen after 29 years in Madhya Pradesh ♥️
Stryker-wyker choro, Chanakya ka naam matt kharab karo!
I have no words for this brainrot and this man and his followers claim that they are the most deshbhakt people. This is the peak level of Brain Rot.
We are starting to sound like empty vessels.
India gets second GE-404 engine for LCA MK-1A, to receive 12 more by end of current fiscal timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/india-ge…
Not just any ALH. This is an ALH on wheels. So only the Naval/CG helis stay grounded.
ALH Dhruv was seen yesterday at the crash site in Churu district of Rajasthan!
1,468 Indian Air Force officers have died in service over the last 92 years. Average age: 27. Each was a life full of promise — a son, a father, a husband, a friend, a brother. Some were expectant fathers, most were barely married. Many were sole breadwinners. All left stories…