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Philippines To Commence Attack Helicopter, Close Air Support Aircraft Procurement in 2017

October 3, 2016 @ 11:09 AM

The Philippine Air Force is likely to commence procurement of attack helicopters and close-air support (CAS) aircraft in 2017 for possible purchase the following year. In addition, the Philippines is looking to procure additional KAI FA-50 aircraft from Korea as well as additional AW 109 attack helicopter from Agusta Westland
Chinese Locally Made Aircraft Carrier To Enter Sea By Year End, Carry...

October 1, 2016 @ 08:28 AM

The Chinese PLA Navys first home-made aircraft carrier is likely to be seaworthy by the year end and play host to 40-50 aircraft and an Active Phased Array Radar (APAR) radar, Chinamil website reported today. The official website of the Chinese army quoted western media and a local military expert to provide details of the aircraft carrier and not any authoritative Chinese government source
Indian Army Conducts Surgical Strike On Terror Launch Pads In Pakistan Occupied...

September 29, 2016 @ 09:19 AM

Indian Army launched surgical strike on terror launch pads on the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) Wednesday night. Director General Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen Ranbir Singh in a joint press conference with Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) Spokesperson Vikas Swarup in New Delhi Thursday said, “Indian Army conducted surgical strikes on terror launch pads on the LoC, significant casualties have been caused
South Korean Navy To Build New High Speed Transport Vessel

September 29, 2016 @ 08:46 AM

South Korea's Navy will build a speedier transport vessel in the next three years to counter growing threats from North Korea along the tense maritime border. "The plan is part of the government's efforts to beef up preparedness and combat capabilities against relentless provocations from the North along the tense sea border with North Korea," a military official familiar with the matter told Yonhap News Agency Thursday
China Delivers First Amphibious Planes To Indian Ocean Island

September 27, 2016 @ 02:37 PM

China has delivered two A2C Seaplanes to Pacific Ocean Island of Palau. Two A2C seaplanes, manufactured by the AVIC China Special Air Vehicle Research Institute and Hubei Hangte Technology Co
US Rejects Resolution To Block $1.15 Billion Weapons Deal To Saudi Arabia

September 22, 2016 @ 01:56 PM

The US senate has rejected a resolution to block weapons deal worth $1.15 billion to Saudi Arabia
Google Reviewing Taiwan's Request To Blur Images Of Military Facilities in Disputed...

September 22, 2016 @ 12:11 PM

Google is carrying out review on Taiwans request to blur imagery of unidentified Taiping Island military structures viewable on its Earth and Maps services. Four giant tetrapod-shaped structures on the north-western shoreline of the island Itu Aba controlled by Taiwan and also claimed by several other countries was visible on Google Maps satellite photo, Local media reported Wednesday
Iran Displays 16 Ballistic Missile, New Projectile With Multiple Warheads At Military

September 22, 2016 @ 10:14 AM

Iran has displayed 16 ballistic missiles and a new projectile featuring multiple warheads, 'Zolfaqar' along with warplanes and tanks during the annual military parade Wednesday. Iran marked the anniversary of its 1980 invasion by Iraq by parading its latest ships and missiles and telling the United States not to meddle in the Gulf
Pak Stock Markets Dive As Its Warplanes Take To The Skies

September 22, 2016 @ 09:34 AM

Pakistani stocks hit a two –week low Wednesday amid reports of heightened tension between Islamabad and New Delhi over Kashmir issue even as the country continues to rehearse its fighter jets by closing down its airports. Rising regional political tension between India and Pakistan took a toll on the stock market as the benchmark -100 indexes plunged 1
France-Made Ceasar Artillery Guns To Aid Iraqi Forces Against ISIS

September 21, 2016 @ 02:08 PM

The might of France including Caesar Artillery guns and French army technical advisors will aid Iraqi Forces in their fight to retake the town of Mosul from the Islamic State terrorists, French President Hollande said Tuesday. "The artillery batteries have been positioned north of Mosul and are ready for use to reconquer Mosul," Hollande was quoted as saying by

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