China’s Type 054A class frigate PLA (N) Yueyang (FF 575).

Chadburns Ring Full Ahead for Modernisation

The increasing pace of naval modernisation in the Indo-Pacific is fuelling regional industrial growth backed by the maturation of indigenous technology. The rise of China...
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Coast Guards welcome OPV Boom

Asian-Pacific navies traditionally operate traditional warships leading the Coast Guards to benefit from very capable Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPV). Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) have gained...
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Rolls-Royce delivers 16-cylinder version of mtu Series 8000 for the first...

First two 16V 8000 engines are delivered to Taiwan Delivering power for Coast Guard patrol vessels 32 engines of the new type already...
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More Bang for Your Buck

Most Asian nations that operate fleets of legacy fighter aircraft continue to procure upgrade packages to increase capability and the extend service life of...
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Mittens or Masters, Blue Magpies or Golden Eagles?

As the complexity of fighter aircraft keeps increasing, the need for better training aircraft that can prepare pilots for this higher level of performance...
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Taiwanese military scrambles to field counter-UAV systems

The Taiwan Ministry of National Defense (MND) announced the deployment handheld of counter-unmanned aerial vehicle (C-UAV) guns to Kinmen and Matsu, which are a...
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Taiwan’s Aerospace Industry Export Value Breaks a New Record; International Manufactures...

The Taipei Aerospace and Defence Technology Exhibition (TADTE) and the Drone Taiwan Exhibition organised by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA) will take...
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Airborne Trip Wires

Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft operating in the Asia Pacific region. From a purely West-centric view-point, it may come as something of a surprise to...
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Taiwan eyes future indigenous combat aircraft

Research and development (R&D) on a next-generation fighter aircraft for the Republic of China Air Force (RoCAF) is already in progress, the president of...

Taiwan opens Aerospace and Defence Show 2019

Taipei, Taiwan - The Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition (TADTE) and the Taiwan International Drone Show (Drone Taiwan) was officially opened by Republic...

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