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Two RMAF F/A-18D Hornets Escort Special Aircraft Carrying His Majesty The King, Queen
Two Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) F/A-18D Hornets fighter jets have been deployed as escorts to the Airbus Corporate Jet 320 (ACJ 320) special aircraft.
Calls Intensify for Renaming the ‘South China Sea’ to a More Appropriate…
"What's in a Name? Calls has been intensifying for renaming the South China Sea amidst ongoing disputes, stirred by China's agressive moves to claim ownership to almost all of the strategic…
US Sells 40 5th-Gen F-35s to Greece With “Strings Attached”
The United States has agreed to sell a total of 40 5th generation fighter jets, the F-35 Lightning valued at US$8.6 billion (RM38.7 billion) to Greece, but at the same time has imposed…
Lockheed Martin’s AN/TPS-77 Long Range Radar Begins Operation In Labuan
Malaysia has begin operating the long-range radar, Lockheed Martin's AN/TPS-77 on Labuan Island, facing the South China Sea since December last year, Malaysia's Deputy Defence Minister…
Turkey Replaces Foreign-Made Weapons With Locally-Manufactured Armaments
The Turkish government has signed contracts to replace foreign-made weapons system used by its armed forces with those manufactured by its local defence companies.
Eurofighter Typhoon, Rafale To Face Off for Multibillion Saudi Contract
Not long after Saudi Arabia expressed its intention to commence negotiations with France to purchase 54 Rafale fighter jets, the German government, in turn, decided to withdraw its…
24 Israel Soldiers Killed In Gaza, Highest Single-Day Death Toll
A total of 24 Israeli soldiers were killed in Gaza last night, marking the highest single-day death toll for the country's forces since launching a ground assault on the Gaza Strip over…
Pakistan Establishes Second Squadron of JF-17 “Thunder” Block 3 Fighters
Pakistan Air Force is set to establish a second squadron utilising the latest variant of the JF-17 "Thunder" Block 3 fighter aircrafts, operating from an airbase in Karachi.
Misplaced Flashlight Costs Fifth-Gen F-35 Aircraft Suffer US$4 Million in Damages
A fifth-generation F-35 fighter jet necessitated repair work estimated at US$4 million (RM18 million) due to maintenance crew negligence, as they inadvertently left handheld flashlights in…
A Pair of American B-1B Lancer Strategic Bomber In Singapore, To Conduct Training
A pair of United States Air Force's (USAF) strategic bomber aircraft, B-1B Lancer are in Singapore for a stopover, during which they will conduct air-to-air refuelling training with the…