2+ day, 16+ hour ago  (478+ words) The first serial-production KF-21 Boramae fighter rolled out of Korea Aerospace Industries" (KAI) Sacheon facility in South Gyeongsang on 25 March. The twin-seater, with tail number "26-001", taxied under its own power to a ceremony attended by South Korean President Lee Jae…...

3+ day, 18+ hour ago  (726+ words) An initial batch of seven Australian-manufactured Boxer combat reconnaissance vehicles (CRV) has been completed at Rheinmetall Defence Australia's production facility at Redbank, Queensland, with the milestone marked on 27 March. The Australian Army is to receive 211 Boxers under Project Land 400 Phase…...

6+ day, 23+ hour ago  (410+ words) Following its maiden flight on 17 March, Japan's Kawasaki EC-2 stand-off jammer developmental aircraft is continuing its flight test programme, with another sortie conducted on 24 March. This EC-2 bears the tail number "68-1203', indicating it was converted from the third C-2 transport aircraft…...

1+ week, 16+ hour ago  (300+ words) German shipbuilder TKMS and Singaporean company ST Engineering signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on 24 March to explore the establishment of a joint submarine service and maintenance centre in Singapore. Its aim is to support both the Republic of Singapore…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (640+ words) The first pair of MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) was handed over to Taiwan's air force in the USA on 17 March. The Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) received the MQ-9B medium-altitude,…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (469+ words) The Japan Self-Defense Force has deployed the first units of its Upgraded Type 12 ground-launched anti-ship missiles to Camp Kengun in Kumamoto Prefecture in southwest Japan. The first deployment is with the 5th Surface-to-Ship Missile Regiment at Camp Kengun, and a full…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (393+ words) Australian firm EOS has received an Indian order for a single R800 naval remote weapon station (RWS). The order valued at between A$1-2 million (US$700,000-1.4 million) was placed by a large, established Indian prime contractor, and it marks EOS" first sale…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (367+ words) Bell 505: The Ideal Helicopter for Military Pilot Training'Asian Military Review The Bell 505 helicopter is redefining military pilot training with its forgiving flight characteristics, simplified systems, and adaptable design. As militaries worldwide seek faster, safer, and more cost-effective solutions to train…...

3+ week, 18+ hour ago  (278+ words) Australia will expand its fleet of Ocius Technologies Bluebottle unmanned surface vessels (USV) from 15 to 55, following the award of a five-year, A$176 million (US$138 million) contract to the company. The Bluebottle uses renewable energy sources to power the vessel, enabling…...

1+ mon, 22+ hour ago  (437+ words) The ATLAS 88 unmanned combat vehicle from BAE Systems Australia, fitted with a Vantage turret, has successfully completed the latest series of in-house field trials. The Vantage unmanned turret had previously successfully completed live-fire trials in Slovenia in May 2025. The ATLAS…...