Spanish Air Force’s First PC-21
The Spanish Ministry of Defence, through the General Directorate of Armament and Material (DGAM) will deliver to the Spanish Air Force, the Ejército del Aire, based in San Javier, Murcia … Read More
Tag: Asian Defence Journal
Malaysia Takes Delivery of Third Littoral Mission Ship
BEIJING/KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has taken delivery the third littoral mission ship (LMS) for the Royal Malaysian Navy at Qidong, located at China’s Nantong City. Military Adviser at the Malaysian High … Read More
Nexter Showcases CAESAR 8×8 at DSEI
At DSEI, Nexter is showcasing the CAESAR self-propelled gun in its eight-wheel drive version (8×8). The CAESAR 8×8 is Nexter’s answer to the British Army’s need for the Mobile Fires … Read More
Italy Joins UK Development of Next-Generation Eurofighter Typhoon Radar
Italy has joined the UK’s development of the new European Common Radar System Mark 2 (ECRS Mk2) radar for the Eurofighter Typhoon. The first stage of collaboration, to take place … Read More
More Investment in Synthetic Training Capability for Typhoon Pilots
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has awarded BAE Systems contracts valued at more than £220 million ($305 million) to deliver advanced synthetic training for pilots training to fly Typhoon, … Read More
New Vice Chief of Pakistan Navy
Vice Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi has been appointed as Vice Chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy. Vice Admiral Faisal Rasul Lodhi was commissioned in Operations Branch of … Read More
Pakistan Navy Inducts First Long-Range Maritime Patrol Jet
KARACHI: Pakistan Navy inducted its first modern Long-Range Maritime Patrol (LRMP) twin engine jet aircraft at PNS Mehran naval ais station here. Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Amjad … Read More
DSME to Build RoK Navy’s Second KSS-III Batch II Submarine
SEOUL: Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has won a KRW985.7 billion ($845.5 million) contract to build the second vessel for the second batch of KSS-III diesel-electric attack submarines (SSKs) … Read More
Philippine Army Gets New 3rd Infantry Division Acting Commander
Brigadier General Noel T Baluyan is now the new 3rd Infantry “Spearhead” Division Acting Commander. The change of command ceremony was held at Camp Gen. Macario B Peralta Jr, Jamindan, … Read More
CAE Acquires Minority Stake in SkyWarrior Flight Training
Montreal-based, global training systems integrator, CAE has acquired a minority stake in the flight training operation of SkyWarrior Flight Training based in Pensacola, Florida. SkyWarrior is a Federal Aviation Administration … Read More