The latest general news
THE Philippine Air Force (PAF) has received two newly acquired Bell 412EPX utility helicopters, with the PAF holding a blessing ceremony the helicopters on May 19 at Colonel Jesus Villamor … Read More
THALES officially delivered the first pair of GM403 radars to the Indonesian Air Force (TNI-AU) in a handover ceremony on May 18 at Perdanakusuma base in Jakarta. The ceremony was … Read More
BELGIUM’S FN Herstal has unveiled the latest TACTICAL variant of the company’s well known FN MAG general-purpose machine gun (GPMG). Building on the operational legacy of the FN MAG, the latest … Read More
INDONESIA showed off its most recent arrival of key military assets in a handover ceremony at the Indonesian Air Force’s (TNI-AU) Perdanakusuma base in Jakarta attended by president Prabowo Subianto … Read More
THAILAND’S first Saab Gripen E/F fighter for the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has entered production, with an RTAF delegation visiting Saab in Linkoping, Sweden to monitor the programme’s progress. … Read More
NORWAY’S Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed that the certain licences related to the export of specific defence technology to Malaysia was revoked. Malaysia’s was due to take delivery of Kongsberg’s … Read More
INDONESIA received its first submarine rescue vessel and hydro-oceanographic research vessel, KRI Canopus in Jakarta on May 11, welcomed by deputy defence minister Donny Ermawan Taufanto, Indonesian National Armed Forces … Read More
THE Philippines received its newest Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV), the future BRP Rajah Lakandula at Naval Operating Base-Subic. The ship arrived in the country on May 4 and will be … Read More
THE US Department of State approved the possible Foreign Military Sale of Bell 505 Jet Ranger X helicopters and related equipment to the Philippines for an estimated cost of US$150 … Read More
PAKISTAN commissioned the first of its Hangor-class diesel-electric attack submarine–the PNS/M Hangor in China’s port city of Sanya on April 30. The commissioning ceremony was attended by Pakistani president Asif … Read More
