Thailand

US Refuses Thailand Request for F-35 Fighter Jets

In a surprise move, the US government has denied Thailand's request to procure two F-35A fifth-generation fighter aircraft.

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Over 6,000 US Troops in Thailand for War Games

Thousands of US soldiers joined Thai and South Korean troops on a beach in Thailand for one of the largest annual military exercises in Asia.

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Australian Defense Minister Aims to Reassure Thailand Over Nuclear Subs

Australia aimed to reassure Thailand that acquiring a new fleet of nuclear submarines would enhance "collective security" in the region.

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Thailand Test-Fires New 4×4 Armored Vehicle Weapons

Thailand has announced the successful live-fire tests of its new “D-Lion” and “Tiger” 4x4 armored vehicle weapons.

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Roadside Bomb Kills Policeman in Restive Thai South

A roadside bomb blast killed one police officer and wounded three others in Thailand's troubled deep south.

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South Africa, Thailand Collaborate on Next-Gen Infantry Combat Vehicle

South Africa’s Paramount Group has partnered with Thailand’s Defence Technology Institute and Jatupanas to develop an infantry combat vehicle.

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China and Thailand Kick off Joint Air Force Drills

Thailand and China kicked off a joint air force exercise on Sunday, the first such drills in years following a pause forced by COVID-19.

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Thailand to Buy Israeli-Made Hermes 900 Drones

The Royal Thai Navy has selected Israeli aerospace firm Elbit Systems to supply seven Hermes 900 Kochav drones for $112.2 million.

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US Air Force to Assess Thailand’s Readiness to Operate F-35s

A team from the US Air Force will go to Thailand to evaluate if the southeast Asian nation is ready to operate F-35 fighter jets.

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Thailand’s Planned Acquisition of Chinese Submarine Hits Snag

Thailand’s planned acquisition of its first Chinese submarine is reportedly on hold after Germany refused to provide the required propulsion system.

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