More T-129 ATAK Commissioned for Philippines
Formally being commissioned into service soon with the Philippine Air Force (PAF) is a pair of brand-new Turkish-made T-129 ATAK attack helicopters as well as a Japanese air surveillance radar … Read More
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South Korea Selects the Embraer C-390 Millennium
SEOUL – South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has announced Embraer’s C-390 Millennium as the winner of the Large Transport Aircraft (LTA) II public tender to provide the Republic … Read More
Naviris’ R&T (Research & Technology) Programme Finalised
The final demonstrations for the last study of the R&T Programme, related to Digital Ship, took place on 22 November in Genova: a concrete result of the cooperation between Fincantieri … Read More
Airbus Starts Galileo Second Generation Satellite Production
Friedrichshafen – Full production has begun on the six Galileo Second Generation (G2) satellites at Airbus’ site in Friedrichshafen, Germany, with the arrival of the first satellite Flight Model structure … Read More
Royal Malaysian Air Force’s AW139 Fleet Surpasses 5,000 Flight Hours
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF)’s No. 3 Squadron recently achieved a significant milestone by surpassing 5000 flight hours of safe operations with their AW139 helicopters at RMAF Butterworth Air … Read More
German Navy NH90 Sea Tiger Performs Maiden Flight
DONAUWORTH – The first NH90 Sea Tiger took off on schedule for its maiden flight, at Airbus Helicopters’ site in Donauwörth, Germany. The German Bundeswehr ordered 31 NH90 Sea Tiger … Read More
Saab Signs Support Contract with South Korea for Arthur Systems
Saab has signed a contract with South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration regarding support and supply of spare parts for its Arthur weapon locating systems. The order value is approximately … Read More
Airbus Flies a Fully Automated Helicopter with a Tablet
MADRID – Airbus has successfully tested a new simplified human machine interface (HMI) along with advanced autonomous features through a project code-named Vertex. These technologies, developed by Airbus UpNext, are … Read More
Singapore Inks Contract with Fassmer to Acquire Offshore Patrol Vessels
Singapore has signed a contract with Fr. Fassmer GmbH & Co. KG (Fassmer) to acquire four new Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) to replace the existing Sentinel-class Maritime Security and Response … Read More
Inaugural Land Forces Exercise Strengthens Pakistan-Malaysia Military Cooperation
KUALA LUMPUR: The first ever army exercise between Malaysian Armed Forces and Pakistan Army – Harimau-Markor was successfully carried out on Oct 9-22 around the General Area of Lebir Forest … Read More