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Leonardo Acquire Iveco Defence Vehicles, ASTRA
LEONARDO completed the acquisition of Iveco Group’s Defence Business (IDV and ASTRA brands) for a price of US$1.84 billion in line with the agreed...
New Defence Minister For Thailand
THAILAND’s King His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn has officially endorsed the formation of a new cabinet under prime minister Anutin Charnvirakul, following his re-election...
Nadzeem Rahman, DSA Executive Director
WITH the 19th Defence Services Asia (DSA) 2026 and National Security Asia (NATSEC Asia) 2026 exhibitions just round the corner, Asian Defence Journal posed...
ASELSAN Launches LUNA-2 Satellite
ASELSAN, which resolutely carries its high-tech accumulation in the defence industry to the space domain, successfully launched its second satellite in the Space-Based Internet...
Indonesia Selects Pilatus PC-24 For Transport Pilot Training
INDONESIA has selected the Pilatus PC-24 to support Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) transport pilot training, air transport and liaison missions. A contract for twelve...
Second MC-55A Peregrine Arrives In Australia
AUSTRALIA received its second of four MC-55A Peregrine aircraft, arriving at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Base Edinburgh, South Australia. The MC-55A is...
Indonesia Receives Second Airbus A400M
AIRBUS Defence and Space has delivered Indonesia’s second A400M airlifter, completing the contract to modernise the Indonesian Air Force’s (TNI-AU) transport capabilities.
Airbus delivered the...
Saab, Embraer Unveil First Brazilian-Produced Gripen E
SAAB, Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force (FAB) officially presented the first Saab Gripen E fighter produced in Brazil during a ceremony held at...
Victor Gerin-Roze, Airbus Helicopters UAS Business Head
ASIAN Defence Journal speaks to Airbus Helicopters’ Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) business head Victor Gerin-Roze at the recent Singapore Airshow 2026 – updating the...
Olivier Michalon & Vincent Dubrule, Airbus Helicopters
AT the recent Singapore Airshow 2026, Asian Defence Journal spoke to Airbus Helicopters executive vice-president of global business Olivier Michalon and senior vice-president/head of...












