Aadi and I had a very long discussion on firepower in Ukraine and the lessons we could learn from it. The QnA session was as usual the best part.
This is a follow up of the first review @ https://palepurshankar.blogspot.com/2020/03/the-corona-combat-review-of-situation.html General We are now into Day 10 of our lockdown. Midway point of Phase 1 of the battle with the Chinese Virus. Approaching Phase 2 shortly. Critical times ahead. Time for a review of the situation. The PM has spoken to us today. He has just told all of something very important. India is with Indians and Indians are with India. Though we are isolated we remain collected in this fight. Have faith. Economic packages have been rolled out for the poor and for taking care of the common man as well as the industry. At this point of time, I guess that is what the government can do, and it has done that. If the need arises more will be done. I am confident of that. At least for the needy. Overall, we are winning it where superpowers, wannabe superpowers, have been superpowers are losing / lost it. The collective response of India has been simply fantas...
Sir, how effective will drones be in the high altitude of the Himalayas ? Won't they face the same limitations as choppers and even aircraft ?
ReplyDeleteThey will. Drone operations will be fickle. Hence there is a need to have multiple means to achieve sensor - shooter integration.
DeleteSir, the skyroot launch system seems to be a good fit for providing on demand, tactical battlefield isr & communication leo capabilities. This may provide a good alternative/supplement to drone based surveillance ?
DeleteDear General Shankar, I'm truly impressed, by your level knowledge and your excellent articles posted here. I feel embarrassed that I was unduly critical of you in comments on YouTube over what i perceived as errors in your analyses of ccp China. I won't repeat that mistake again. Thank you for sharing your experience with us and educating us in your area of expertise.
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