All War Departments are now Defense Departments. This is all part of the doubletalk of our time. The aggressor is always on the other side.
Saturday, May 14, 2011
Friday, May 13, 2011
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Royal Malaysian Navy Plans to Add Ship and ASW Helicopter in 10MP
Among purchase planned in the 10th malaysia plan includes six ASW helicopter
Royal Malaysia Navy Continues to Shine
KUALA
LUMPUR, (Bernama) -- With its military spirit, loyalty to the country
and undying courage, the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN), which celebrates
its 77th anniversary tomorrow, continues to strengthen its force in
ensuring the sovereignty and maximum security of the country's waters.
As a branch of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF), the RMN remains a division that is credible and ready to face challenges for the people and country.
For example, their success in saving RMN auxiliary vessel Bunga Mas 5 in Aden Bay, Somalia, opened the eyes of the world and also became a landmark in the nation's defence history.
Also, June 20 was a proud moment when the Ops Fajar 8 team recovered commercial vessel MT Bunga Laurel, which had been hijacked by pirates, as seven armed pirates were arrested by the Special Protection Team after exchanging fire from air and sea.
As a branch of the Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF), the RMN remains a division that is credible and ready to face challenges for the people and country.
For example, their success in saving RMN auxiliary vessel Bunga Mas 5 in Aden Bay, Somalia, opened the eyes of the world and also became a landmark in the nation's defence history.
Also, June 20 was a proud moment when the Ops Fajar 8 team recovered commercial vessel MT Bunga Laurel, which had been hijacked by pirates, as seven armed pirates were arrested by the Special Protection Team after exchanging fire from air and sea.
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Chinese Comac C919 Commercial Airliner
The C919 forms part of China's long-term goal to break Airbus and Boeing's duopoly, and is intended to compete against Airbus A320 and the Boeing 737.As a long term plan the twin‑engine, twin aisle C929 and C939 are proposed.
Tuesday, May 10, 2011
Bangladesh Air Force Ordered 16 F-7BGI Fighter Aircraft
According to Russian military messenger, Nov. 18 reported that the Bangladesh Air Force Ziao Rahman recently in London at the '2011 International Fighter conference,' said China has ordered the country's 16 new F-7BGI light aircraft will be delivered beginning in 1012, but he did not disclose other details about the transaction information. Analysts pointed out that these F-7BGI may be used to replace Bashar Meng Air Force Base (located near Dhaka Mon 21 Squadron equipped with the old-fashioned Chinese-made A-5C attack aircraft. Meng said the Air Force Commander, F-7BGI China's Chengdu Aircraft Industry Group Company F-7-based research and development of new models, equipped with improved airborne equipment, including 'hand throttle lever' (ie 'hands on the bar 'control device, three multi-function cockpit displays and a HUD. The machine also has GPS system for navigation bomb throwing ability due to Bangladesh's orders, the legendary MiG-21 fighter production will continue to 2012.
Bangladesh Air Force in 2006, equipped with 16 F-7BG fighters and four
FT-7BG coach - fighters, while in the earlier 1989-2000 period, Meng
also received the Air Force installed 16 F-7MB fighter and 8 FT-7MB
trainer aircraft - fighters these fighters (now there are 23 still in
service were single-seat fighter and trainer aircraft were currently
eight equipment in the MENG 5th and 35th Air Force squadron.
Meng also said the Air Force commander, purchasing F-7BGI is the new
generation of fighter aircraft in the Air Force before the transitional
measures adopted in the next 13-15 years, 20-32 Meng Air Force plans
to buy new fighter aircraft, and most promising candidate models,
including the U.S. F-16 and Russia's MiG-29SMT. In addition, Sweden's
JAS-39 and Russian Su-30 may also participate in the competition. It is
reported that Meng Air Force also plans to purchase in 1999 of its 10
MiG-29 fighter jets to modernize modification, and will also purchase a
new trainer to replace the existing fleet of old L-39.
In addition, the Bangladesh Air Force will purchase a number of new
trainer aircraft, used to replace the existing fleet of L-39, while its
equipment in 1999, 8 Russian-made MiG-29 fighters will be in the next
few years been upgraded
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Monday, May 9, 2011
Indonesian navy seals - Kopaska - Tan Hana Wighna Tan Sirna
Indonesian navy seals - Kopaska - Tan Hana Wighna Tan Sirna
Kopaska is the premier frogman
and underwater demolition unit of the Indonesian Navy.This unit motto
is Tan Hana Wighna Tan Sirna, which means there is no obstacle that can
not be defeated.
It was officially established on March 31 1962 by President Sukarno to help his campaign in Western New Guinea. This special operations force already existed far before March 31 1962. In 1954, the father of Kopaska is Captain (Navy) ISKAK from the Navy Frogman School at Naval Base Surabaya. Their main duty is underwater demolition, which consists of raiding enemy's ships and bases, destroying main underwater installations, reconnaissance, prisoner snatches, preparing beaches for larger naval amphibious operations, and counter-terrorism. In peace time the unit deploys a 7-man team to serve as security personnel for VIPs. Primary among these duties are the escort and personal security of the Indonesian president and vice president
It was officially established on March 31 1962 by President Sukarno to help his campaign in Western New Guinea. This special operations force already existed far before March 31 1962. In 1954, the father of Kopaska is Captain (Navy) ISKAK from the Navy Frogman School at Naval Base Surabaya. Their main duty is underwater demolition, which consists of raiding enemy's ships and bases, destroying main underwater installations, reconnaissance, prisoner snatches, preparing beaches for larger naval amphibious operations, and counter-terrorism. In peace time the unit deploys a 7-man team to serve as security personnel for VIPs. Primary among these duties are the escort and personal security of the Indonesian president and vice president
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Indonesian Navy
Saturday, May 7, 2011
Friday, May 6, 2011
Pakistan Signs Chinese Trainer Aircraft Deal
Pakistan has signed a defence deal with China for four trainer aircraft for its armed forces.
China will provide the aircraft to the Pakistani Air Force (PAF) for 60m yuan ($8.78m) for anti-terror efforts, according to the Press Trust of India.
Pakistani Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar signed the deal with his Chinese counterpart Gen Liang Guangile in Islamabad on 24 May 2010.
Both countries have agreed to hold joint exercises between all three services of armed forces to promote interaction and ensure closer collaboration.
China will provide the aircraft to the Pakistani Air Force (PAF) for 60m yuan ($8.78m) for anti-terror efforts, according to the Press Trust of India.
Pakistani Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmad Mukhtar signed the deal with his Chinese counterpart Gen Liang Guangile in Islamabad on 24 May 2010.
Both countries have agreed to hold joint exercises between all three services of armed forces to promote interaction and ensure closer collaboration.
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Pakistan Air Force
Sunday, May 1, 2011
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