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The Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force (RBAirF) Colonel (COL) (U) Haji Wardi Bin Haji Abdul Latip called on Minister for Defence Dr Ng Eng Hen at the Ministry of Defence . As part of his introductory visit from 16 to 18 May 2013, COL (U) Haji Wardi also called on Chief of Defence [...]
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The latest in a series of Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35A high angle of attack (AOA) testing was recently completed. The testing accomplished high AOA beyond both the positive and negative maximum command limits, including intentionally putting the aircraft out of control in several ...
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HeliVert, a Russian Helicopters and AgustaWestland joint venture, and ExclasesRussiaare pleased to announce the signing of a contract between the JV and ExclasesRussiafor the supply of five AW139 helicopters which will be assembled at the HeliVert plant in Tomilino nearMoscow. This contract, ...
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The Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN)’s Chief of Navy Rear-Admiral Ng Chee Peng signed the Submarine Rescue Arrangement with Royal Australian Navy (RAN)’s Chief of Navy Vice-Admiral Ray Griggs earlier today, on board the RSN’s submarine rescue and support vessel, MV Swift ...
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Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully completed a ground demonstration of a communication system that would allow the U.S. Air Force’s B-2 stealth bomber to operate with the Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) satellite network. The end-to-end tests prove the maturity of the ...
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Malaysian Defence ModernisationA looming general election which must be held by April 2013 has generally led to the government giving little priority to military procurement under the ... more
Coastal and Littoral SurveillanceThis places an emphasis on flexibility, ease of use for systems often operated by police and Paramilitary organisations and affordability across a range of ... more
4.5-Generation Combat AircraftToday, these aircraft must perform a wide panoply of tasks; from traditional Air Superiority missions, to Close Air Support; the Suppression and ... more
AMR Directories
THE AMR REGIONAL AIRFORCE DIRECTORY 2013 MR’s Regional Air Force Directory of the various air forces, naval air arms and army aviation assets across the Asia-Pacific Region returns in our first ... more
AMR NAVAL DIRECTORY 2012 The number of ships being inducted into navies throughout the region continues to rise with additional, new capabilities being fielded for the first time. ... more
AMR UAV Directory 2012 The numbers and variety of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) in the hands of Armies, Navies and Air Forces in the Asia-Pacific as well as new prototypes and ... more
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TACTICAL C4I IN THE ASIA PACIFIC Pushing secure voice and data communications down to situational awareness and command and control (C2) applications in a tactical environment ... more
TANKER AND TRANSPORT AIRCRAFT An air force without an inflight refuelling capability effectively renders itself unable to project air power far beyond its borders. Similarly, ... more
ASIA PACIFIC PROCUREMENT UPDATE South Asia General Liang, China’s Defence Minister visited Indian for five days to discuss bilateral security ties, the first time China’s ... more