US Gives Singapore the Nod for Possible F-35 Sale
WASHINGTON: The procurement of the F-35 fighter by the Singapore government seems to be imminent as the sale was given the approval by the United States government. The US Defence … Read More
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RMN Commissions First LMS
QIDONG: The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) commissioned the service’s first-in-class littoral mission ship (LMS), KD Keris today, Jan 6, 2020. The ceremony was held at the Wuchuan Shipbuilding Industry in … Read More
Damen Completes Combat Systems Installation & Trials on Indonesian Guided Missile Frigate
Damen Shipyards Group and its partner PT PAL have completed the installation of combat systems to the first of the Indonesian Ministry of Defence’s series of SIGMA 10514 Perusak Kawal … Read More
Blighter’s E-scan Radar Selected by Dat-Con Defence for Indian Border Security Pilot
British designer and manufacturer of electronic-scanning (e-scan) radars and surveillance solutions, Blighter Surveillance Systems, is supplying its Blighter B400 series E-scan micro Doppler ground surveillance radar to Dat-Con Defence for … Read More
RTAF Upgrade F-5 Fighters With Gripen Technology
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has successfully upgraded two of its legacy F-5TH aircraft incorporating modern technology from the fourth generation Gripen JAS 39 C/D multi-role combat aircraft as part … Read More
Rohde & Schwarz Delivers NAVICS IP to Royal Malaysian Navy
KUALA LUMPUR/MUNICH: Rohde & Schwarz has delivered and commissioned its NAVICS IP integrated communications system (ICS) into the Lekiu-class frigates of the Royal Malaysian Navy. Working for a contract with local company … Read More
China hosts largest land-based ADMM-Plus joint counter-terrorism drill
A joint counter-terrorism exercise with 10 ASEAN members and eight dialogue partners kicked off Nov 13 in Guilin, in southern China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. The drill will boost joint … Read More
KONGSBERG Gets Follow-on JSM Contract from Japan
Japan has awarded a $49 million follow-on contract to Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace for Joint Strike Missiles (JSMs) for their fleet of Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters … Read More
India Pay $3 Billion to Lease Nuclear Sub from Russia
NEW DELHI:India has signed a $3 billion deal to lease a nuclear-powered submarine from Russia. The contract for the Akula-1-class submarine includes refurbishment of the submarine, currently mothballed at Severodvinsk. … Read More
China, Pakistan to Upgrade Jointly Produced Fighter
ISLAMABAD/BEIJING: China and Pakistan plan to upgrade their jointly- produced JF-17 Thunder fighter aircraft to enhance its “informatised warfare” capability and weapons which experts says could effectively defend against strong … Read More