Thai Submarine Deal Afloat Again
According to media reports in Thailand, the Royal Thai Navy (RTN) will revert to its original plan of acquiring a submarine from China after its secondary plan of replacing the … Read More
Tag: Asian Defence Journal
China’s Fujian Finishes Sea Trials
After starting sea trials earlier in May, the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) third aircraft carrier, the Type 003-class Fujian has returned to port after completing its eight-day maiden voyage. … Read More
Airbus Eurodrone’s Preliminary Design Review
The Eurodrone programme has successfully performed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR). Led by Airbus Defence and Space as prime contractor, this major programme milestone has been completed with OCCAR and … Read More
EDGE Inks Ammo Deal With PT Pindad
The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) EDGE Group, one of the world’s leading advanced technology and defence groups, signed a USD27 million agreement to supply an ammunition production line to PT … Read More
Lucelta Defense To Establish Malaysian Production Facility
In a memorandum of agreement between Lucelta Defense and CZR Consulting, establishing Lucelta Defense Malaysia. With that, the Brooklyn-based firm looks to build a manufacturing facility in Malaysia to complement … Read More
High Eye Wins Netherlands Navy Deal For Airboxer VTOL UAV
After an extensive study into maritime vertical take off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) requirements, the Royal Netherlands Navy has selected the Airboxer UAV from High Eye. “The … Read More
Singaporean and Malaysian Air Forces Conclude 6th SAREX-MALSING
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) have concluded the sixth iteration of the bilateral Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) MALSING, which took place … Read More
DSA 2024: Hiper Firepower From FN Herstal
Renowned Belgian small arms manufacturer FN Herstal is seeking a larger presence in Asia Pacific, particularly Southeast Asia with their participation in DSA 2024. Aside from the tried-and-tested FN SCAR … Read More
DSA 2024: Ulbrichts Protection Looking To Increase Share Of Asian Helmet Market
Ulbrichts is a name synonymous with ballistic head protection for the high-risk responsibilities of special operations units across the globe. Used by numerous specialist military and law enforcement organisations across … Read More
DSA 2024: UAE Reaffirms Commitment to Supporting, Strengthening International Co-operation
THROUGH its participation in the Defence Services Asia 2024 (DSA) exhibition, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) reaffirms its commitment to supporting and strengthening international collaboration in defence and security by … Read More