Articles By Gp Capt Ravinder Singh Chhatwal

Is China preparing for a conflict with India?

Is China preparing for a conflict with India?

By: Gp Capt Ravinder Singh Chhatwal | Issue: Vol. 34.1 Jan-Mar 2019 | Date: 20 Jun , 2020

The Indian armed forces need not match the numerical superiority of the PLA in terms of manpower and equipment. There is no need for India to get into an arms race with China and match its...

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LCA Tejas: Time to go Indigenous?

LCA Tejas: Time to go Indigenous?

By: Gp Capt Ravinder Singh Chhatwal | Issue: Vol. 33.2 Apr-Jun 2018 | Date: 27 Jun , 2018

By placing an order for 123 LCA Tejas Mk1/1A and a commitment for the Mk-2 variant, the IAF has encouraged indigenous production of combat aircraft. This time, the IAF must not kill indigenous...

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Look Long, Look Deep: China’s Airborne Warning and Control Systems

Look Long, Look Deep: China’s Airborne Warning and Control Systems

By: Gp Capt Ravinder Singh Chhatwal | Issue: Vol. 32.3 Jul-Sep 2017 | Date: 18 Dec , 2017

China, it seems has major long-term plans for future AWACS. Future Chinese AWACS are going to be very cost competitive since major development work has already been done. Dr Wang says, “The...

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