Category: Firepower
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Ukraine Reflections: Artillery Shapes The Narrative : Part 2
The role of firepower and artillery in Ukraine
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Ukraine Reflections : Artillery Shapes The Narrative
Role of Firepower and Artillery in Ukraine This is the first part of a discussion with Brig Chatterjee on how Artillery has shaped the narrative in Ukraine. It is a short and sweet video unlike Artillery which is long, hard and lethal! Part 2 is @ https://wordpress.com/post/gunnersshot.com/6043
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Discussion on Firepower with Aadi
Aadi and I had a very interesting discussion on firepower with a lot of questions thrown in. Good session.
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Understanding Firepower: A Discussion
Aadi and I had an initial discussion on Firepower. It was interesting. We will have more episodes on specific aspects of firepower later. All my previous articles on firepower are available HERE
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Artillery and Firepower : A Future Perspective Part 10 – Affordable Precision for Artillery By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
As per New York Times “Ukraine now has an edge in both range and in precision-guided rockets and artillery shells, a class of weapons largely lacking in Russia’s arsenal and that Ukraine Is Turning the Tables in an Artillery War. The Ukraine Conflict has repeatedly taught us war is a grisly affair in which an edge in precision/accuracy and…
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Ramjets For Armed Forces by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Published in the Ramjet technology can counter China’s long-range missiles, beat Himalayan terrain limitation For once, Indian Armed Forces is ahead of the technology curve. Let’s cash in on it. LT GEN P R SHANKAR (RETD) 26 September, 2022 12:33 pm IST The Russia-Ukraine War has seen not just big guns but also rockets and…
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Towards a Smart Artillery By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Preamble: I could not publish an article for a few days since I got busy with my project which makes Indian Artillery Smart and Lethal. In that hi-tech process all these simple old fashioned thoughts came to my mind. One can not beat good old gunnery. As far as my project goes, it is purring along.…
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Could These Big North Korean Guns Destroy Seoul? By Lt Gen Prakash Menon (R) and Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
This article was first published on January 5, 2018. It has now been re-published six times by The National Interest so far due to reader interest. Never thought that would happen! March 24, 2021 Topic: North Korea Region: Asia Blog Brand: The Reboot Tags: North KoreaWarNuclearMissileWeaponsMilitary Could These Big North Korean Guns Destroy Seoul? North Korean nuclear weapons are a real worry and cause…
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Ukraine To Kargil : The Winning Edge of Artillery by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Also published @Bharatshakti.in One thing has clearly emerged from this war. Terrain, ground, weather and all other factors might deter, inhibit or preclude employment of Air, Infantry and Armour but very little deters Artillery. The importance and value of Artillery has been reinforced manifold\d in the Ukraine war. The terrain conditions during the Kargil War…
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