Turkey’s ADA-Class Corvettes Use RAM, Malaysia Opts for K-SAAM
The United States Department of Defense has approved the sale of RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) to the Turkish Navy for use on its ADA-class corvette ships.
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The United States Department of Defense has approved the sale of RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missiles (RAM) to the Turkish Navy for use on its ADA-class corvette ships.
Yemen’s Houthi armed group has claimed that its fighters shot down another MQ-9 Reaper drone, belonging to the United States military, accusing it of engaging in activities that threaten the security of the Arab nation.
Egypt has reportedly decides to acquire China’s J-10C “Vigourous Dragon” fighter jets to replace its aging fleet of American-made F-16s currently in service with the country’s air force.
Malaysia and India have reportedly agreed to collaborate, focusing primarily on the maintenance and upgrade of the Royal Malaysian Air Force’s (RMAF) Su-30MKM fighter jets.
As part of its long-range deployment from April to October this year, the French Navy’s Aquitaine-class FREMM frigate “Bretagne” (D655) made a port visit to Kota Kinabalu.
Turkish defense company ROKETSAN is expected to export more than 500 of its “ATMACA” anti-ship missiles to customers worldwide, providing stiff competition to long-standing anti-ship missiles in the market such as Harpoon and Exocet.
A Chinese research/survey vessel, “Ke Xue San Hao”, has been detected conducting unauthorized research activities near Ardasier Bank (Terumbu Ubi), located within Malaysia’s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) in the South China Sea.
Recognizing the need for continuous upgrades to the JF-17 “Thunder” fighter jet, Pakistan and its development partner China have launched a new development program called the JF-17 PFX (Pakistan Fighter Experimental).
Cambodia has announced that China will provide two corvette warships free of charge to enhance its defense capabilities, in yet another sign of the close military ties between the two nations.
An American geopolitical expert has described Russia’s Borei-A class submarines as a “significant upgrade” for the Russian Navy, noting that they are quieter and more advanced compared to the country’s other submarine models.