Defense Industry
Turkish Defense Industries Becoming Global Arms Exporter
You need to be logged in to view this content. Please Log In. Not a Member? Join Us
Month: August 2021
Air Platform
Russia and India are discussing “additional” production of Russian military equipment in India
Russia and India are discussing “additional” production of Russian military equipment in India, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Tuesday, in a move that could irk the United States which frowns upon countries engaged […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Royal Malaysian Navy Successfully Conducts EXOCET Anti-Ship Missile Firings
The Royal Malaysian Navy (Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia; TLDM or RMN) recently conducted a complex live firing exercise. It consisted in the coordinated launch of surface-launched Exocet MM40 and sub-surface Exocet SM39 missiles. The successful […]
Naval Platforms
Bangladesh Navy (Thief) bought obsolete Chinese Junk warships, paid exorbitant prices
Local media reported that Chinese brokers (bdmilitary.com) based in Dhaka, Bangladesh have paid kickbacks to Bangladesh Navy officials to facilitate sales of obsolete Chinese warships and submarines to the Bangladesh Navy. The Bangladesh Navy (BN) […]
South Asia
Bangladesh DGFI Spreads Disinformation In Wikipedia
On the night of August 4, 2018, DGFI officers accompanied by Police surrounded the home of Nusrat Jahan Sonia, a 25-year-old primary school teacher, in a rural area of Patuakhali district, south of Dhaka. They […]
Air Platform
Red 6 Awarded Contract To Retrofit Augmented Reality Into T-38 Training Jet
Florida-based tech firm Red 6 has been awarded a contract worth up to $70 million to outfit a U.S. Air Force T-38 training jet with augmented reality. The technology company, which specializes in synthetic air […]
Americas
U.S. Marines successfully fired a new NMESIS anti-ship missile
The U.S. Marine Corps successfully fired its new anti-ship missile system, hitting a target off the coast of Kauai, Hawaii, this week during Large Scale Exercise 2021, the Marines said Tuesday. The Navy Marine Expeditionary […]
Defense Industry
The U.S. State Department Approves 155mm M109A6 Paladin Medium Self-Propelled Howitzer System For Taiwan
The State Department has approved a Foreign Military Sale to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) of 155mm M109A6 Paladin Medium Self-Propelled Howitzer System and related equipment for an […]
Defense Industry
Pakistan’s NESCOM to manufacturer parts for Turkish Anka drone
TAI and NESCOM will be jointly responsible for employment, resource and technology transfer within the scope of the agreement that was inked to expand the markets for the Turkish drones, an Anadolu Agency (AA) report […]
South Asia
Australian Federal Police Investigating Corrupt Bangladesh High Commission Officials for Issuing Fake Passports to Rohingya Refugees
Several members of Australia’s Rohingya community have filed complaints with police after obtaining tourist visas which Bangladesh authorities suspect to be fake. It is alleged that an employee at the Bangladesh High Commission in Canberra […]