East Asia and Pacific Region
Type 022 Houbei-Class, Designed And Built For Missile Swarms
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East Asia and Pacific Region
European Countries Helping Taiwan Design And Build Submarines Domestically
TAIPEI (Reuters) – European countries are providing help for Taiwan’s indigenous submarine project, the island’s defence ministry said, in a rare admission that the sensitive programme is not getting assistance solely from the United States. […]
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Taiwan Building New Hangars Ahead Of F-16V Delivery
TAIPEI (GDC) — Ahead of the delivery of 66 new F-16 fighter jets purchased from the U.S., the Taiwan Air Force is spending more than NT$3.3 billion (US$115.6 million) on new hangars, missile storage facilities, […]
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Qatar Receives A Batch of AH-64E Apache Helicopters
Qatar has received a batch of AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters, during a ceremony at the manufacturer’s production facility in Mesa. In 2019, Qatar ordered 24 Apache helicopters worth $3 billion. The Government of Qatar bought […]
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South Korea Rolls Out Homegrown KF-21 (KFX) Fighter Jets With Huge Export Potentials
South Korea unveiled its homegrown supersonic jet fighter on Friday, joining an exclusive club of military aviation giants and setting the stage for a $5.2 billion program it hopes will be a top export driver […]
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The Third Prototype of Turkey’s Akinci UCAV Makes First Flight
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Airbus, Dassault Aviation Agree On Industrial Partnership For FCAS Programme
Airbus and Dassault have agreed on industrial terms for the New Generation Fighter (NGF) element of the Franco-German-Spanish Future Combat Air System (FCAS)/Système de Combat Aérien Futur (SCAF). The New Generation Fighter of the Next-Generation […]
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Anduril Industries Developed Multipurpose Altius-600 UAV
Anduril Industries, a venture-capital backed startup, has acquired another startup, air-launched effects maker Area-I. Anduril manufactures unmanned air vehicles (UAV) for perimeter surveillance and counter-UAV defence. The company also has developed an artificial intelligence program, […]
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Tejas MK1A or MK2: Is it Really Worth $77 Million?
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GE To Qualify New T901-900 Turboshaft Engine For UH-60M Helicopter
The US Army plans to grant Sikorsky a sole-source contract to integrate and qualify GE Aviation’s T901-900 turboshaft in its UH-60M Black Hawk utility helicopters, with work starting in fiscal year 2022. Known as the Improved Turbine Engine, the […]