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This is an era of exponential growth especially in technologies. Air Forces are the most technology intensive fighting arms. An ideal Air Force would constantly embrace and adopt new technologies to retain it's cutting edge and all dominant status in battle space. Failure to do so may spell it's doom when faced with more current Air Force. Along with new technology there is a need to reorganise many aspects in the organisation. These include, but are not limited ...
Will Kashmir stay as an integral part of India? Or the insurgency will lead to its breakaway? Can increased application of air power help to contain insurgency? Some unwelcome facts stare us in the face when we look at Jammu and Kashmir problem. In last 12 years, the insurgency, barring a short period, has continued and is beginning to increase in intensity. Large number of ground forces have been tied up to fight the insurgency. The strategy adopted so far has ...
With the militarisation of aeroplane, air threat emerged as a new dimension of warfare. It assumed serious proportions once the bombs were unleashed upon the unsuspecting population. By Second World War, bombing from air became key to victory. It also resulted in death to millions, both military and civil. The cataclysmic destruction by atom bombs over Hiroshima and Nagasaki eventually gave way to the Doctrine of Mutual Assured Destruction. It meant that nuclear ...