Singapore Acquires Boeing P-8A Poseidon MPAs
SINGAPORE decided to procure a total of four P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) from Boeing to supplant its existing fleet of Fokker-50 MPAs which have flown for more than … Read More
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Boeing Clinches Deal For Next Generation Air Dominance Fighter
BOEING was awarded the highly anticipated contract for the future US Air Force’s (USAF) Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter jet by the Pentagon in an announcement made by president … Read More
Thailand Looking To Acquire MRTTs
THE Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has outlined its intentions on acquiring a tanker-transport aircraft in the 2025 fiscal year. This was confirmed by the service chief Air Chief Marshal … Read More
Singapore To Purchase 2 Submarines, Maritime Patrol Aircraft And More
SINGAPORE will purchase another two submarines to supplement its current fleet of four Invincible-class submarines in the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). Aside from that, the Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) … Read More
US approves US$4.92b AEW&C aircraft sale to S. Korea
THE Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced the State Department’s approval of a possible sale of airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft along with accompanying equipment to South Korea. … Read More
Japan Osprey fleet grounded
JAPAN’S fleet of V-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft have been grounded following an incident involving one of the aircraft during take off while conducting military drills with American troops. Operated by … Read More
Five-nation Exercise concludes
EXERCISE Bersama Lima comprising the militaries of Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and the United Kingdom under the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA) concluded after more than two weeks. Hosted … Read More
Largest ever Pitch Black drills take off
EXERCISE Pitch Black, Australia’s largest international air combat training engagement will begin on July 12 until August 2 over the airspace of the Northern Territory. Exercise Pitch Black is the … Read More
South Korea completes P-8A Poseidon fleet
THE Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN) has completed the acquisition of six Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) on July 4. At a delivery ceremony at Pohang’s Naval Air … Read More
South Korea Receives First P-8A Poseidons
South Korea has received the first batch of P-8A Posidon maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) ordered from Boeing. Ordered for use by the Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN), the three P-8As … Read More