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Boeing F/A-18 Semi-Stealth Advanced Super Hornet Block III
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Why Russia didn’t use precision-guided munitions in Syria?
The Russian Air Force showed off a few precision-guided weapons in Syria; it was evident that Moscow still lacked specific capabilities such as an AESA radar, a Targeting Pod and Electronic Countermeasures. Russia seems to […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Four Countries Reject Su-57E, Except Myanmar
The Su-57 first flew in 2010. But development was painfully slow. As of early 2018, the 10 Su-57 prototypes possessed “inadequate and incomplete sensors, incomplete fire-control systems and self-protection suites, no operational integrated avionics and […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
16 PLA Air Force Aircraft Intrudes In Malaysian Airspace
Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Hishammuddin Hussein on Tuesday said he would summon China’s ambassador in the country over a Chinese military aircraft manoeuvre in airspace near the East Malaysian state of Sarawak that was tantamount to a […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Malaysia Adopted A New Domestic Defense Industry Policy
Malaysia is preparing to launch a national defence industry policy to boost efforts towards self-reliance, the country’s defence minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has stated. The new ‘National Defence and Security Industry Policy’ is currently being […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Corruption In The Defense Sectors Of Southeast Asia
LONDON (GDC) — Defense procurement corruption in Southeast Asia has been accessed to be “high”, with a large mass of its procurement shrouded in secrecy with low levels of accountability. Corruption in defense procurement in […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Malaysian military: Corruption at the heart of its defense procurement
Former Prime Minister Najib Razak became the first Malaysian leader to be convicted of corruption. He faces 12 years in prison for looting a government fund known as 1Malaysia Development Berhad while in office from […]
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Malaysian Ex-military intel chief, 2 senior army officers charged with corruption
KUALA LUMPUR (GDC) — Former director-general of the Defense Intelligence Division at the defence ministry, Lieutenant-General (Rtd) Sheikh Moksin Hassan, and two senior officers of the Malaysian Armed Forces were charged in the Sessions Court […]
Defense Industry
KF-21: South Korea Joins Elite Club Of A Few Countries
South Korea unveiled a prototype of its first domestically developed fighter jet on Friday and President Moon Jae-in hailed the KF-X as the future backbone of the air force and a step toward the U.S. […]
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Assessing Light Combat Aircraft Options for Malaysia
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