The Philippine Navy intends to arm four of the Shaldag-class patrol boats that it will be acquiring from Israel with the Rafael Spike NLOS missile that has a range of 25km. עודד ברייר מספנות ישראל / CC BY-SA Some of the Multi-Purpose Attack Craft (MPAC) in service with the Philippine Navy already has the shorter-range […]
News reports from Japan says Tokyo is mulling over a plan to share air defense radar information with the Philippines in order to better track Chinese aircraft heading out to the Pacific Ocean. Photo: Japan Ministry of Defense Currently, Japan is able to track Chinese aircraft over the Miyako Straits but if any of those […]
The MIM-104 Patriot air defense missile unit deployed on the grounds of Japan’s Ministry of Defense in Tokyo’s Ichigaya district has been upgraded with the PAC-3 MSE interceptor missile. Asahi Shimbun reports that the transfer took place on Jul. 10. The missile has been deployed to four bases between March and June this year. For […]
The only flyable Sea Harrier, XZ439, is up for sale along with Harrier T.8 trainer, ZD993. They belong to Art Nalls, a retired USMC test pilot. Benoit de Mulder / CC BY-SA According to the new article, another Harrier is for sale as well. For more information, hit the Source below Source
A third-alarm fire has taken place aboard U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard at Naval Station San Diego. The fire is said to have started at around 0851hrs local time. So far, eighteen people aboard the warship required medical treatment. The fire was so massive that the San Diego Fire-Rescue Department (SDFD) was […]