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BANGKOK: Thailand has decided to defer its $723 million purchase of two Yuan-class Type 041 submarines from China after public pressure as the kingdom’s economy wanes due to the coronavirus … Read More
MANILA/TOKYO: The Philippines has signed an agreement to procure a radar system from Japan for aerial surveillance of its territorial interests including in the South China Sea. This also marks … Read More
By Isaak Zulkarnaen TAIPEI: Taiwan plans to strengthen air force capabilities as the embattled country opened a maintenance centre for F-16 fighters in collaboration with a US defence contractor, as … Read More
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has signed a Foreign Military Sales contract with the US Air Force for Belgian Ministry of Defence to acquire the MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft … Read More
The Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band flew on an EA-18G Growler – its first flight test on the aircraft, its maker Raytheon Intelligence & Space said in a statement Aug 24. … Read More
SAINT-GERMAIN-EN-LAYE/CANBERRA: iXblue’s inertial navigation systems and gyrocompasses have recently been chosen to equip the new Royal Australian Navy’s SEA1180 Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV). Based on Fiber-Optic Gyroscope technology, iXblue’s inertial … Read More
The lead ship of the Type-054-class frigate constructed for Pakistan Navy was launched at Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai, the first of an order for four vessels as part of … Read More
Airbus Helicopters, Inc. (AHI) has delivered the first of 16 new H125 helicopters uniquely configured for US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO). AMO collaborated with … Read More
BAE Systems has strengthened its technology and data portfolio when it acquired Techmodal, a UK-based data consultancy and digital services company. Techmodal, which is based in Bristol and has approximately 120 … Read More
Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Vard, a maker of specialised vessels, to deliver its market-leading sonars to the Norwegian Coastguard. The sonars will be used on board three … Read More
