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East Asia and Pacific Region
East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korean Cheongung II SAM Enters Mass Production
The Cheongung II missile, considered the South Korean equivalent of the U.S. Patriot air defense system will soon enter mass production following successful completion of quality certification tests. Cheongung II accurately hit a missile and […]
Defense Industry
Naval Group Opens Office In Philippines For Prospective Submarine Deal
Naval Group announced the upcoming opening of an office in Manila in the Philippines. The opening which is set for early 2021 will help the French shipbuilder be closer to its potential customer, the Philippine […]
Air Platform
The first KC-46A constructed for Japan recently refueled another KC-46A
Japan’s first Boeing KC-46A recently refueled another KC-46A in mid-air over Washington State and successfully received fuel in return, the company announced on Monday. “Refueling with the first Japan KC-46A is an important milestone for […]
Defense Industry
Turkish Yörük among 5 finalists in Japanese armored vehicle tender
Turkish land vehicles manufacturer Nurol Makina’s Yörük 4×4 light armored vehicle became one of the finalist bidders in an armored vehicle tender held in Japan. If the domestic vehicle wins the tender, it will be […]
Defense Industry
The Philippines Plans To Buy Saab’s Gripen Fighters In 2022
The US has approved the sale of 12 F-16s to the Philippines, hotting up a battle with Saab’s Gripen. Almost simultaneously, the PAF loses a Black Hawk helicopter. The US has decided it can sell 12 F-16V […]
Air Platform
F-35B Is A Vital Asset To Counter China, Says U.S. Air Force
Senior U.S. Air Force leaders recently reemphasized their support for the F-35, calling the 5th Generation fighter the “cornerstone” of the Air Force’s tactical capability. The remarks were intended to clarify recent erroneous media coverage […]
C4iSR
Lockheed Martin to Participate RAAF’s Next-gen Air Battle Management Systems Evaluation Stages
Lockheed Martin Australia announced that it will participate in the Royal Australian Air Force’s AIR6500 Phase 1 Project (AIR6500-1): Competitive Evaluation Process Stage 2 (CEPS2). Minister for Defense, The Hon Peter Dutton MP, and the […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Student Getting Better At Military Modernization, China Showcases J-20 In Sino-Russia Exercises
Military personnel of the Russian Air Defense Forces were learning how to drive and use weapons on modern wheeled infantry fighting vehicle, air defense systems and armored vehicle of the Chinese army, the Russian Defense […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Australian Army’s SAS – Who Dares Wins
Special Air Service Regiment (SASR), also called Special Air Service (SAS), Australian special forces unit that exists within Australia’s Special Operations Command. The unit was formed in July 1957 as the first Special Air Service […]