To be honest I was flabbergasted. I was searching for the most search word for Malaysia on the net and the answer was Utusan Malaysia. It even topped the most searched word for March. Anyhow, Utusan Malaysia (its a Malay-language paper) seems to be the only one interested to write […]
Since I have commented on the subject before, I do not wish to make further comments on the project apart from confirming that I am willing to bet RM50 (I am just a poor blogger) that the first frigate from the project will be inducted in the Royal Malaysian Navy […]
PETALING JAYA: Its offcial. The official English translation of Panglima Angkatan Tentera (Armed Forces Chief) is Chief of Defence Force. Yes, its Chief of Defence Force (www.mod.gov.my) and not even Chief of Defence Forces as Bernama has used since the last three years. . See my earlier posts for context. […]
The purchase of the Airbus A319 Corporate Jet by Penerbangan Malaysia for use the by government, bring yet another dimension to the long running requirement for the RMAF for the purchase of strategic transporters and airborne refuelers. In my earlier blog for AWACs I recommended the purchase of a dozen […]
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I was informed recently that Khazanah Nasional and several parties including LTAT, Satang Jaya and a few other companies are working to take over Airod and its subsidiary companies. No word yet on when and how much is the takeover. I hope it really work this time for the good […]
A Ghauri Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile displayed in the ready to fire mode on its towed launcher A Ghaznavi short range ballistic missile and Babur cruise missile (right)on display. Ghaznavi has a 250km range while the Babur’s range is 500km If you like this post, buy me an espresso. Paypal […]
As promised more pictures from Pakistan A Shaheen-II Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile on its 12 x 12 All Terrain Carrier/Launcher. A Shaheen-I Medium Range Ballistic Missile being displayed in a ready to fire mode from its towed launcher. If you like this post, buy me an espresso. Paypal Payment
The current stand-off between Pak Lah and Old Man is not doing any good to the country. I have been trying to distance myself from commenting on politics but as defence is part of politics, one cannot forever remain aloof of what is going on in the society. A country […]
HK416 G36C I was reading the Small Arms Review magazine earlier in the day. One of the articles in the issue was about the Colt SCAR rifle. It was Colt losing candidate for the US Special Operations Command new rifle, the Spec Ops Combat Assault Rifle (SCAR). So there was […]
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