[sukhoi-30mki]

SS-N-27 Sizzler / P-900, 3M54 Klub family

http://warfare.ru/?catid=312&linkid=2181

[robertpaulsen]

"The navy recently refused to take the delivery of Sindhuvijay, which completed refit at the Zvyozdochka shipyard near St Petersburg after its missiles failed to find their targets."

"Mr. President, if I may speak freely, the Russkie talks big, but frankly, we think he's short of know-how. I mean, you just can't expect a bunch of ignorant peons to understand a machine like some of our boys."

[dr_who_2]

I kind of wish the Chinese would buy all the Russian stuff and the Indians would be a loyal customer of American stuff. Bad idea to “non-aligned” but in reality on friendly terms with Iranian and Russian scum.

[Soliton]

India becomes outsourced beta tester of Russian systems

[Spktyr]

You asked me earlier why I’m suspicious of anything Soviet/Russian in origin performing to spec? Here’s a great example of why.

Once again, Russian missiles didn’t work.

[antinomian]

I wonder what Machiavelli would have had to say about using foreign defense contractors.

[ditto h]

Oh those Ruskies. They sold the Syrians the missile system that shot down the Israeli planes a couple of months ago. ( Oh, they didn't even see the planes?)

Well they did make that soft landing on the moon many years ago. (Oh, the ship was going 500 miles an hour when it hit? Never mind.

[magslinger]

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[G-Man 1]

Looks like Russian tech. keeps us safe. Keep on exporting russia. We need you.

[DesScorp]

The Russians will just say “Innacurate missles? No problem. We’ll put nuke warheads in. Problem solved”.

This whole thing ought to be a lesson to those countries that are actually considering Russia’s alternative to the GPS system.