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2009-03-23 India-Pakistan

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Posted by john frum 2009-03-23 17:32|| || Front Page|| [8 views ] Top

#1 Israel has also reportedly supplied India with the Synthetic Aperture Radar for a larger Indian built satellite.

India and Israel will share the data from their various spy satellites.

Design verification model of Synthetic Aperture Radar for RISAT undergoing near-field test

Radar Imaging Satellite (RISAT) is a microwave remote sensing mission with Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) operating in C-band and having a 6 x 2 meter planar active array antenna based on trans-receiver module architecture. SAR is an all weather-imaging sensor capable of taking images in cloudy and snow covered regions and also both during day and night. RISAT weighs 1,750 kg.

Posted by john frum 2009-03-23 17:37|| 2009-03-23 17:37|| Front Page Top

#2 ION PAKISTANI DEFENCE FORUM > US-ISRAEL-INDIA NEXUS PLANS THE "BALKANIZATION" OF PAKISTAN AND IRAN [Central Asia]???

Also from PDF > INDIA: PAKISTAN IS PERILOUSLY CLOSE TO BEING A "FAILED STATE" ['Tis already "pretty dysfunctional" as is].

Posted by JosephMendiola 2009-03-23 19:40|| 2009-03-23 19:40|| Front Page Top

#3 Call me an irrepressible romantic, but if (when) the USA abandons Israel during the Obama Administration, it warms the cockles of my heart to think the Hindus and Buddhists of India might well stand by her side. I'm told good Hindus and Buddhists have a very long memory and much more experience dealing with islam... the huh...(spit)
religion of peace.

Posted by MarkZ 2009-03-23 19:53|| 2009-03-23 19:53|| Front Page Top

#4 Two allies cultivated under the Bush Admin and which may be abandoned now at least have eachother for mutual defense. Both are facing death at the hand of Islam, and through common ground have come to rely on eachother where our own elected officials abandon them. I'm rooting for both countries.

Posted by Charles 2009-03-23 23:14|| 2009-03-23 23:14|| Front Page Top

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