France Bets Big on “Super Rafale” to Counter US 5th Gen F-35’s International Dominance
Beginning this year and continuing through 2030, France will embark on the development of a more advanced variant of the Rafale fighter jet.
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Beginning this year and continuing through 2030, France will embark on the development of a more advanced variant of the Rafale fighter jet.
A few days ago, the Lumut Naval Shipyard (LUNAS) Facebook account posted about a working visit by the National Budget Office, led by its director, Datuk Shahrol Anuwar Sarman.
Defence Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Khaled Nordin concluded his five-day working visit to South Korea with visits to Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) in Sacheon and Hanwha Aerospace in Changwon.
Three long-range radars, currently being acquired by Malaysia are set to become the country’s “eyes and ears” in monitoring any foreign attempts to infiltrate upon the nation’s airspace and maritime zones in the South China Sea.
Japan is set to deploy its largest warship, the JS Kaga (DDH-184), to the United States next month for operational testing of the F-35B VSTOL (Vertical Short Take-Off and Landing) fighter jet.
Serbia recently announced its decision to purchase 12 Rafale fighter jets from France, marking a strategic move to strengthen ties with European countries while distancing itself from Russia.
The U.S. Department of State has approved the sale of 54 units of the latest AIM-120C-8 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles to Singapore, valued at $133 million (RM572 million).
The Houthi armed group in Yemen claimed that they had shot down another MQ-9 Reaper drone belonging to the US military, the second such drone to be brought down by its fighters in just 72 hours.
The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF), through Air Region Command 2 (MAWILUD 2), conducted an Air Defence Exercise in collaboration with the French Navy’s Aquitaine-class FREMM (Frigate European Multi-Mission) frigate, “Bretagne.”
“What’s in a Name? Calls has been intensifying to rename the South China Sea to another name amidst ongoing disputes, stirred by China’s agressive moves to claim ownership to almost all of the strategic waterways which is vital for the survival of global trade.