Asia Pacific
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May- 2025 -23 May
German, Thai Firms Partner to Support IRIS-T Live-Fire Testing
Diehl Defence and RV Connex will deliver target drones and support solutions to enhance live-fire testing capabilities for the IRIS-T missile.
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23 May
Mitsubishi Unveils T-X Trainer Concept for Japan’s Next-Gen Fighter Pilots
Mitsubishi has introduced its T-X trainer concept, designed to prepare pilots for an era of air combat dominated by fifth- and sixth-generation fighters.
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23 May
India, Germany Strike ‘Strategic Partnership’ on Ammo Production
India’s Reliance Defence and Germany’s Rheinmetall have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on large-scale ammunition production.
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23 May
North Korea Launches Probe into Warship Launch Accident
North Korea has begun an investigation into an accident that occurred during the launch of a new warship this week, state media said Friday, assessing the damage as "not serious."
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23 May
South Korea Says No Talks With US on Potential Troop Pullout
South Korea's defense ministry said there have been no talks with Washington on pulling US troops from the South, after a Wall Street Journal report claimed Washington was considering a partial withdrawal.
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22 May
Honeywell to Upgrade Japan’s H60, CH-47F Aircraft Systems
Honeywell will provide advanced systems for the modernization of Japan’s H60 fleet and the new CH-47F Chinook heavy-lift helicopters.
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22 May
Philippines Says China Coast Guard Fired Water Cannon, ‘Sideswiped’ Govt Vessel
The Philippines fisheries bureau accused the China Coast Guard of firing water cannon and sideswiping a Filipino government vessel while it collected sand for a research project.
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22 May
Leonardo, Weststar to Supply Helicopters for Malaysian Military
Leonardo and Weststar Aviation Group have signed an agreement to deliver a mix of helicopters for the Malaysian Armed Forces.
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22 May
China Conducted Drills Near Taiwan on Lai’s One Year in Office: State TV
China conducted amphibious drills in some of its closest waters to Taiwan as the self-ruled island's president marked one year in office, state broadcaster CCTV said.
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21 May
Spain Delivers VAMTAC ST5 Prototype to New Zealand Army
The New Zealand Army has taken delivery of a VAMTAC ST5 four-wheel drive vehicle prototype from Spain as part of a 2024 contract.
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