All articles by Siva Govindasamy – Page 48
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Iran test flies indigenous fighter jet
Iran has successfully conducted flight tests on an indigenously designed fighter jet, the Azarakhsh. Iran Aircraft Manufacturing Industries (HESA) confirmed...
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India mulls over combat aircraft upgrades
INDIA SIVA GOVINDASAMY SINGAPORE Fleet upgrade to fill procurement gaps India is considering upgrades to its Dassault Mirage...
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India may seek new partners for transport aircraft
India could seek new partners for its armed forces' military Multi-role Transport Aircraft programme, with a five-year-old joint Indo-Russian joint venture...
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Turkey confirms order for Korea Aerospace trainers
BASIC TRAINERS Korean success in Turkey Turkey has signed a contract with Korea Aerospace Industries for 40 KT-1...
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Thailand plans indigenous unmanned air vehicles
An enhanced indigenously designed tactical class unmanned air vehicle could be in use by Thailand's military in 2008, in a move designed to cut its armed...
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Lockheed tempts India with F-35 access
Lockheed Martin is dangling the carrot of future access to its F-35 Joint Strike Fighter programme to India, with industry...
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Japan mulls over indigenous stealth fighter
Japan has started a study to develop next-generation stealth technology, which if successful could lead to the production of its first indigenous fighter...
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Singapore issues advanced trainer RFI
Alenia Aermacchi, BAE Systems and Korea Aerospace Industries aircraft expected to contest AJT requirement Singapore has issued a long-awaited request...
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South Korea seeks Global Hawk UAVs in new budget
South Korea's defence ministry has requested a budget worth 164 trillion won ($179 billion) from 2008-12, with the purchase of unmanned air vehicles, airborne...
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Malaysia moves to replace S-61 helicopters
Malaysia is looking to speed up the replacement of its air force's Sikorsky S-61 "Nuri" helicopters ,...
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Singapore issues advanced trainer RFI
Singapore has issued a long-awaited request for information for its advanced jet trainer (AJT) competition, with manufacturers given two months to clarify...
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Indian army helicopter tender in disarray
Confusion surrounds an Indian tender for 197 light helicopters, with the government telling Bell Helicopter that it was disqualified in 2005 even though...
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Indonesia, Thailand seek new fighters
Indonesia and Thailand are making moves towards acquiring new fighter jets, although industry sources say that any procurement is unlikely to begin until...
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Sikorsky, AVIC II study new helicopter
Sikorsky plans to jointly develop a one tonne civilian helicopter with China Aviation Industry Corp II, the Chinese state-owned aerospace major. Changhe...
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India mulls airports for private jets
India could dedicate some airports in major cities solely for the use of private jets, giving a major boost to a growing domestic business aviation industry...
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Philippines draws up helicopter wish list
Attack and utility helicopters are high on the Philippine air force's wishlist after the...
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Taiwan eyes Apaches for army requirement
Taiwan's army is leaning towards selecting the Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow for its...
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HAL targets LCH first flight in Oct 2008
India's Light Combat Helicopter, which is being developed by Hindustan Aeronautics , will...
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Singapore, Malaysia seek MRO boost
Singapore and Malaysia are vying to become a hub for maintenance, repair and overhaul in Asia, with senior officials from both countries talking to potential...