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TCG Kınalıada Sets for its Longest Journey to Japan
Navy / Maritime Bilateral Relations

TCG Kınalıada Sets for its Longest Journey to Japan

The newest corvette of the Turkish Navy, TCG Kınalıada F 514, is preparing for its longest journey. The ship will cruise to Japan and return in four months.

Lockheed Martin Extents its C-130J-30 Super Hercules fleet to the Philippines
Air

Lockheed Martin Extents its C-130J-30 Super Hercules fleet to the Philippines

After Indonesia, it is reported that the Philippines will acquire three C-130J-30 Super Hercules military transport aircraft from Lockheed Martin. The Philippine Department of National Defence (DND) released a Procurement Monitoring Report in January 2023.

 Italy to Give the Green Light to SAMP/T
Weapon / Missile Bilateral Relations Defence Politics

Italy to Give the Green Light to SAMP/T

Meeting with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Indonesia on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Bali, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni gave the green light for the SAMP/H Air Defence System.

Iran is interested in Russian Su-35s
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Iran is interested in Russian Su-35s

Iran and Russia will likely sign a 20-year, $10 billion defence cooperation agreement that may include the purchase of Su-35 fighters and S-400 missiles.

Russia Increases Its Naval Existence in ASIAN Region
Navy / Maritime Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software

Russia Increases Its Naval Existence in ASIAN Region

The naval exercise of ASEAN countries with the Russian Navy for the first time was held off the coast of North Sumatra, Indonesia, on 1-3 December 2021. The ARNEX-2021 naval exercise took place in the territorial waters of Indonesia near the island of Ve. The exercise involved ships of eight states: Russia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Singapore, Vietnam, Brunei and Myanmar, and three countries sent observers of the 11 participating countries.

ROK Cuts the Cost of the KF-21 Boramae Fighter Jet
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ROK Cuts the Cost of the KF-21 Boramae Fighter Jet

DAPA of the Republic of Korea (ROK) has reduced the research and production expenses for the 4.5 generation KF-21 fighter jet by $0.4 million.

Turkey Aims Indo –Pacific Market
Bilateral Relations Regional / Strategy Expo and Air Show

Turkey Aims Indo –Pacific Market

SSB and SSI set the 2021 Exhibition agenda, focusing on the Indo-Pacific region, specifically Indonesia, the Philippines, and Vietnam.