Chris Pocock
Korea’s Young Hawk is Growing Up
Development of the KF-21 combat aircraft is going well, and Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is now exploring manned-unmanned teaming possibilities.
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) is...
Ukraine Seeks Customers, Despite War
Surprisingly perhaps, Ukraine has not given up trying to export defence equipment, despite its pressing needs on the home front.
At DSA, the National...
MBDA Offers Latest GBAD Systems to Malaysia
MBDA is proposing a choice of two Ground-Based Air Defence (GBAD) systems to Malaysia. The requirement is published but not yet funded. The country’s...
Malaysian Companies Start Local Drone Production
Two Malaysian SMEs are presenting their plans for local production of UAVs at DSA 2024. Pen Aviation is launching the PEN35V, a 35kg quadrotor...
Iran Displays Large Range of Weapons at DSA
Making a rare appearance at an international defence show, the Iranian Ministry of Defence is showcasing a wide variety of weapons, ranging from long-range...
Malaysian PM Anwar Opens DSA / NATSEC in Malaysia
The 2024 DSA and NATSEC show was opened by Dato Seri Anwar Ibrahim – the first time that a Malaysian Prime Minister has done...
Thales Shows Air Defence Starstreak and Tank Killer NLAW
Thales came to DSA with a strong operator endorsement for its Next-generation Light Anti-tank Weapon (NLAW).
The UK government has gifted over 3,600 of...
Littoral Combat Ship Still in Troubled Waters
The saga of Malaysia’s troubled Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) continues. Prime contractor Bousted Heavy Industries Corporation (BHIC) was a notable absentee from DSA 2022...
RMAF Has Two Years of Spares to Keep Sukhois Flying
Malaysian officials believe that they can keep the Royal Malaysian Air Force’s (RMAF’s) fleet of 18 Sukhoi Su-30MKM combat aircraft airworthy, despite the sanctions...
Turkish Aerospace Reveal Big Intentions for Business Development in Malaysia
Turkish Aerospace (TAI) has big plans for Malaysia, whether or not it wins the Royal Malaysian Air Force’s (RMAF’s) competition for a light combat...
