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Saturday, September 18, 2010

Naval equipment: Pak lags far behind India

Agosta 90BIn modern age, technology in general, and military technology in particular, has assigned the act of chivalry, once a paragon of the soldier’s strength, to the back pages of certain ancient and/or medieval literature.

Today, a soldier just requires a mastery of calibration to release a missile or fire a cannon. Actually, a modern soldier’s bravery, and even patriotism, springs directly from the sophistication of his/her military gear.

But, many countries are incapable of producing such sophisticated hardware and must rely on foreign suppliers.

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1 comment:

  1. Pete19/9/10 14:42

    The article seems a strident piece of Indian nationalism against Pakistan. Why write it?

    Corruption, confusion, missed deadlines and reliance on second-rate Russian contracts are constant problems for India. In comparison Pakistan has a similar performance to India's.

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