Tag: RTN
Submarines Resurgent
Submarines are undergoing a renaissance in the Asia-Pacific region. Excluding mini-submarines, approximately 230 are in service.
With a growing naval superpower present in the Asia-Pacific...
Royal Thai Marine Corps ramps up 8×8 amphibious vehicle testing
Thailand’s state-owned research and development agency Defence Technology Institute (DTI) has delivered an undisclosed number of 8x8 amphibious armoured personnel carriers to the Royal...
LIMA 23: China displays naval power at Langkawi Expo
China’s presence at LIMA 2023 – whether via military platforms or commercial entities exhibiting at the Langkawi show – illustrated how the Asian superpower...
New Figate (HTMS Chang) by Royal Thai Navy presents an opportunity...
Budget of THB 950 Million for the Royal Thai Navy's New Frigate (HTMS Chang) Artillery and System Installations.
The largest ship in the Thai naval...
Wuhan Trip To Dispel Engine Skepticism
The Royal Thai Navy will send a team of officers to observe performance tests on the Chinese-built CHD620 submarine engines.
The RTN remains undecided on...
Affordable Maritime Patrol
While nothing is cheap in defence, a range of less expensive capabilities might be enough, especially if networked with allies.
The Indo-Pacific region has...
Thai Submarine Programme at a Crossroads
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) is considering the use of Chinese-made marine diesel engines for its Type S26T diesel-electric submarine programme, which is being...
Thai Navy gets UAV boost
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has quietly emerged as one of the leading unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) operators in the Asia Pacific region, having...
Defence Sector Growing Aided by Transformation of Defence Technology Institute (INTERVIEW)
Interview with General Choochart Buakhao, Director-General of Defence Technology Institute (DTI), member of the Board of Directors and Secretary.
The Defence Technology Institute is the...
Schiebel Wins Prestigious Follow-on Contract With Royal Thai Navy
Schiebel wins another contract in Thailand to supply additional CAMCOPTER® S-100 systems to the Royal Thai Navy (RTN).
UAS market leader Schiebel has been...
