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Thursday, July 28, 2022

Philippines scraps deal to procure Mil Mi-17 helicopters from Russia

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  A Mil Mi-17 Hip helicopter, this example operated by the Indian military. Photo c/o Tribune News. The Philippines has reportedly scrapped ...
Friday, July 22, 2022

Indonesia shows strong interest in Brahmos coastal defense missile system

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  The Brahmos coastal defense missile system firing unit of the Indian armed forces. Photo c/o Wikipedia. Indonesia was reportedly negotiati...
Wednesday, July 20, 2022

South Korea completes maiden flight of indigenous KF-21 Boramae fighter aircraft

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  KF-21 taking off during maiden flight on 19 July 2022. Photo c/o ROKAF South Korean aircraft company Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) toge...
Friday, July 15, 2022

Taiwan expected to launch its first new indigenous attack submarine by September 2022

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A scale model of the still unnamed indigenous diesel-electric attack submarine from Taiwan. Photo c/o CNA. The first of Taiwan’s new indigen...
Thursday, July 14, 2022

Philippines receives Merkava IV-based armored bridgelayers from Elbit Systems

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  One of the Merkava IV platforms delivered to the Philippine Army as it was being unloaded from a cargo ship last 12 July 2022. Photo c/o P...
Friday, July 8, 2022

Japan signs contract for 12 new naval offshore patrol vessels

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  Design of new Japanese OPV taken from ATLA's presentation. Photo c/o Japan ATLA   The Japan Maritime Self Defense Force (JMSDF) will b...

Australia confirms order for Naval Strike Missiles to replace Harpoons

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  The Kongsberg Naval Strike Missile. Photo c/o Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace. ( press release from Kongsberg Defense & Aerospace ) ...
Thursday, July 7, 2022

Malaysia believed to be closing in to pick Indian HAL Tejas Mk 1A for light fighter requirement

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  The HAL Tejas light combat aircraft. Photo c/o Aerotime Hub. India’s Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has announced that it is finalisi...
Wednesday, July 6, 2022

Myanmar receives first two Sukhoi Su-30SME Flanker fighters from Russia

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Sukhoi Su-30SME fighter aircraft. Photo c/o Rosoboronexport . Reports from Myanmar confirmed that Russia has delivered the first two of six ...
Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Thailand selects Elbit Systems Hermes 900 for maritime surveillance UAV requirement

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  An example of a Hermes 900 Kochav UAV from Elbit Systems . The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has selected the offer from Israel’s Elbit Systems, w...
Monday, July 4, 2022

Malaysia receives 2 new AW139 maritime helicopters, activates new naval air squadron

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  One of the two new AW139 helicopters of thenRMN. Photo c/o Defence Security Asia. The Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) has formally received and...

Indonesian shipbuilder bags contract to supply landing platform dock to United Arab Emirates

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  The 163m LPD design from PT PAL. Photo c/o Valleryan through MaxDefense Philippines. Indonesian state-owned shipbuilder PT PAL (Persero) h...
Thursday, June 30, 2022

Philippines orders two new landing platforms dock from Indonesia’s PT PAL

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  Model of 123m LPD from PT PAL offered to the Philippine Navy. Photo c/o MaxDefense Philippines. The Philippines Department of National Def...
Tuesday, June 28, 2022

Japan launches fifth Mogami-class stealth multirole frigate

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The frigate Yahagi (FFM-5) during launching by MHI. Photo c/o Japan Maritime Self Defense Force. Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Indus...
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