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TOKYO/MANILA — The Philippines and Japan on Feb 9 affirmed their commitment to strengthen defence and security cooperation, including transfer of more defence equipment, during President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr’s … Read More
Japan’s Defence Ministry will introduce a system in fiscal 2023 to raise profits at Japanese defence equipment manufacturers contracted to supply the Self-Defence Forces, in a bid to support the country’s … Read More
BANGKOK: The Royal Thai Navy has requested 15 billion baht (about US $457.9 million) over the next five years to fund its plan to acquire a new frigate. The government … Read More
BAE Systems has received a contract modification from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to build 20 additional CV90 mortar vehicles. The approximately $30 million contract has been awarded to … Read More
Naval Group and Piriou have been awarded the Fleet Support Service contract for the availability of the four overseas support and assistance vessels (BSAOM). This six-year contract covers the maintenance … Read More
In 2022, Airbus Helicopters logged 374 gross orders (net: 362), highlighting the ongoing market recovery with an impressive 216 light single engine helicopters sold, the company announced. Deliveries increased from … Read More
In-Space Missions Ltd is partnering with Singapore Space Technologies Ltd (SSTL) to initiate Faraday Dragon, an Asia-Pacific regional satellite rideshare mission targeted for launch in 2025. Faraday Dragon will fly … Read More
The Airbus-built JUICE (JUpiter ICy moons Explorer mission) spacecraft will shortly leave Toulouse, France, for Kourou, French Guiana, for lift-off on an Ariane 5 in April 2023. Shipment is expected … Read More
Mumbai: India’sresearchwing, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL) will fit its own-produced Fuel Cell-based Air Independent Propulsion system on the first of class of Indian … Read More
Mumbai: INS Vagir, the fifth P75 Kalvari-class submarines, was commissioned today within the Indian Navy in presence of the Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R Hari Kumar and several other … Read More
