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Malaysia taps American fund to convert transport planes for maritime surveillance role
Malaysia will convert two Indonesian-built CN-235 transport aircraft into maritime patrol platforms using U.S. funding set aside for regional nations to improve maritime security, a top general confirmed.
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Singapore to pilot enhanced Airbus tanker refuelling kit
The flight test campaign for the improved aircraft, which Airbus calls the Smart MRTT, has already started and certification is targeted for 2021.
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PACAF commander says tankers are ‘key,’ even as the Pentagon trims them from the 2021 budget
Speaking to reporters at a media roundtable on the eve of the Singapore Airshow, Gen. Charles Brown, Jr. said more tankers and airlifters available to Pacific Air Forces was a “key aspect” to his command’s activities in the vast region.
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There’s no shortage of threats in the Southeast Asian seas. So why aren’t residents buying maritime patrol aircraft?
Despite the myriad challenges, Southeast Asian nations have not actively pursued maritime patrol aircraft.
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How the F-35 could be a game-changer for Singapore
What would change for Singapore if it purchases the stealthy fighter jet? And where will it train the pilots?
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Lockheed, Raytheon join list of companies skipping Singapore Airshow amid coronavirus fears
The show must go on, insist the organizers of the Singapore Airshow, despite an increasing number of exhibitors pulling out of the biennial event due to fears of the new coronavirus epidemic sweeping the globe.
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Chinese military contingent, including aircraft from virus-hit province, arrive in Singapore for air show
According to witnesses, seven Chengdu J-10 fighter jets in the team’s distinctive blue, white and red livery landed at Singapore’s Changi East Airbase on Tuesday afternoon along with a pair of Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force.
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Singapore to launch fighter jet training detachment on Guam
The agreement was inked after a meeting on the sidelines of the Reagan National Defense Forum, where the U.S. and Singaporean defense ministers discussed a range of issues on their countries’ bilateral defense relationship.
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Malaysia points to top concerns in first-ever defense whitepaper
Malaysia’s defense minister says the whitepaper is an opportunity to discuss the Southeast Asian nation’s strategic outlook.
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How much does an island cost? Japan may soon buy one for US Navy training.
Japan is nearing an agreement to purchase a privately owned island for use as a training ground for U.S. military aircraft based in Japan, potentially ending a sometimes torturous process that began nearly a decade ago.
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Malaysia taps American fund to convert transport planes for maritime surveillance role
Malaysia will convert two Indonesian-built CN-235 transport aircraft into maritime patrol platforms using U.S. funding set aside for regional nations to improve maritime security, a top general confirmed.
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Singapore to pilot enhanced Airbus tanker refuelling kit
The flight test campaign for the improved aircraft, which Airbus calls the Smart MRTT, has already started and certification is targeted for 2021.
-
PACAF commander says tankers are ‘key,’ even as the Pentagon trims them from the 2021 budget
Speaking to reporters at a media roundtable on the eve of the Singapore Airshow, Gen. Charles Brown, Jr. said more tankers and airlifters available to Pacific Air Forces was a “key aspect” to his command’s activities in the vast region.
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There’s no shortage of threats in the Southeast Asian seas. So why aren’t residents buying maritime patrol aircraft?
Despite the myriad challenges, Southeast Asian nations have not actively pursued maritime patrol aircraft.
-
How the F-35 could be a game-changer for Singapore
What would change for Singapore if it purchases the stealthy fighter jet? And where will it train the pilots?
-
Lockheed, Raytheon join list of companies skipping Singapore Airshow amid coronavirus fears
The show must go on, insist the organizers of the Singapore Airshow, despite an increasing number of exhibitors pulling out of the biennial event due to fears of the new coronavirus epidemic sweeping the globe.
-
Chinese military contingent, including aircraft from virus-hit province, arrive in Singapore for air show
According to witnesses, seven Chengdu J-10 fighter jets in the team’s distinctive blue, white and red livery landed at Singapore’s Changi East Airbase on Tuesday afternoon along with a pair of Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force.
-
Singapore to launch fighter jet training detachment on Guam
The agreement was inked after a meeting on the sidelines of the Reagan National Defense Forum, where the U.S. and Singaporean defense ministers discussed a range of issues on their countries’ bilateral defense relationship.
-
Malaysia points to top concerns in first-ever defense whitepaper
Malaysia’s defense minister says the whitepaper is an opportunity to discuss the Southeast Asian nation’s strategic outlook.
-
How much does an island cost? Japan may soon buy one for US Navy training.
Japan is nearing an agreement to purchase a privately owned island for use as a training ground for U.S. military aircraft based in Japan, potentially ending a sometimes torturous process that began nearly a decade ago.
-
Malaysia taps American fund to convert transport planes for maritime surveillance role
Malaysia will convert two Indonesian-built CN-235 transport aircraft into maritime patrol platforms using U.S. funding set aside for regional nations to improve maritime security, a top general confirmed.
-
Singapore to pilot enhanced Airbus tanker refuelling kit
The flight test campaign for the improved aircraft, which Airbus calls the Smart MRTT, has already started and certification is targeted for 2021.
-
PACAF commander says tankers are ‘key,’ even as the Pentagon trims them from the 2021 budget
Speaking to reporters at a media roundtable on the eve of the Singapore Airshow, Gen. Charles Brown, Jr. said more tankers and airlifters available to Pacific Air Forces was a “key aspect” to his command’s activities in the vast region.
-
There’s no shortage of threats in the Southeast Asian seas. So why aren’t residents buying maritime patrol aircraft?
Despite the myriad challenges, Southeast Asian nations have not actively pursued maritime patrol aircraft.
-
How the F-35 could be a game-changer for Singapore
What would change for Singapore if it purchases the stealthy fighter jet? And where will it train the pilots?
-
Lockheed, Raytheon join list of companies skipping Singapore Airshow amid coronavirus fears
The show must go on, insist the organizers of the Singapore Airshow, despite an increasing number of exhibitors pulling out of the biennial event due to fears of the new coronavirus epidemic sweeping the globe.
-
Chinese military contingent, including aircraft from virus-hit province, arrive in Singapore for air show
According to witnesses, seven Chengdu J-10 fighter jets in the team’s distinctive blue, white and red livery landed at Singapore’s Changi East Airbase on Tuesday afternoon along with a pair of Ilyushin Il-76 transport aircraft of China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force.
-
Singapore to launch fighter jet training detachment on Guam
The agreement was inked after a meeting on the sidelines of the Reagan National Defense Forum, where the U.S. and Singaporean defense ministers discussed a range of issues on their countries’ bilateral defense relationship.
-
Malaysia points to top concerns in first-ever defense whitepaper
Malaysia’s defense minister says the whitepaper is an opportunity to discuss the Southeast Asian nation’s strategic outlook.
-
How much does an island cost? Japan may soon buy one for US Navy training.
Japan is nearing an agreement to purchase a privately owned island for use as a training ground for U.S. military aircraft based in Japan, potentially ending a sometimes torturous process that began nearly a decade ago.













