As the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) plans to add eight more Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter aircraft to its fleet, the U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning IIs, for the…
The RSAF is performing a series of aerial maneuvers using an F-15SG fighter jet and an AH-64D attack helicopter at the ongoing show, which demonstrate the maneuverability and precision of…
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has announced that Brigadier-General (BG) Kelvin Fan Sui Siong, currently Deputy Secretary (Policy) at the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF), will take over…
The United States Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) released a notification to the U.S. Congress regarding its approval of munition sales to arm the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF)’s…
The Republic of Singapore Air Force's (RSAF) A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (A330 MRTT) has attained Full Operational Capability (FOC) status with 112 Squadron. The A330 MRTT will play a major…
CAE announced at the ongoing airshow that its upgraded CH-47 Chinook helicopter Full-Mission Simulator (FDS) has now been put into service for training by the Republic of Singapore Air Force…
Leonardo will be promoting its BriteCloud expendable active decoy to the Republic of Singapore Air Force, for potential integration across a number of operation- ally-critical platforms including F-16 and F-15.…
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) kicked-off its 50th anniversary celebrations with the unveil of a commemorative RSAF50-themed F-15SG by Singapore’s President Halimah Yacob, marking the official launch of…
Rockwell Collins will supply three visual systems to be used on “roll-on-roll-off’ (RORO) full flight simulator (FFS) platforms, to Coptersafety Ltd, an independent helicopter training establishment located in Helsinki, Finland…
Saudi Arabia has ordered four additional Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for the Royal Saudi Arabia Air Force (RSAF). The first aircraft will enter into conversion at…
Airbus Defence and Space and Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) have collaborated on developing data analytics models for the Airbus A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aerial refuelling systems.…
Boeing Defence is bullish on its market prospect for defense equipment and services, senior company officials informed during a media briefing at the airshow. Boeing views opportunities in the APAC…
Singapore Armed Forces will invest heavily in unmanned technologies, autonomous vehicles, drones, and sensors as part of its next-generation transformation journey. Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad said,…
Singapore Armed Forces will invest heavily in unmanned technologies, autonomous vehicles, drones, and sensors as part of its next-generation transformation journey. Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad said,…
The U.S. State Department has approved a USD55 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to the Government of Singapore consisting of Tail Kits for the air-launched Joint Direct-Attack Munition (JDAM), Computer…
Airbus' A330 MRTT has become the world’s first tanker to be certified for automatic air-to-air refueling (A3R) boom operations in daylight following a successful campaign in collaboration with the Republic…
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG) is partnering with Bollore Logistics to purchase one million litres of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). The SAF will be manufactured…
Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Boeing signed project agreements that will help create a data exchange infrastructure to enable collaborative data analysis for the Republic of Singapore…
The Singapore Airshow is off to a muted start instead of the high-voltage excitement that often precedes Asia’s biggest airshow. The Singapore Airshow has continuously grown since its inception but…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will acquire 280 additional Raytheon AIM-120C Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM). The sale of the advanced air-to-air missiles (AAM) was cleared by the U.S…
On day 2 of the Singapore Airshow 2020 Airbus and Singapore announced a collaboration on the development of the A330 SMART Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) for the Republic of…
Airbus is showcasing for the first time a model of Maveric, a new flying demonstrator, with a disruptive aircraft configuration besides its latest products, services and innovations in the commercial…
Singapore has finally decided to buy four F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) aircraft with options for eight more. The Republic of Singapore Air Force and the Defence Science and Technology…
The flying training phase of Exercise Cope Tiger 2019, being held at Korat Air Base, Thailand between the air forces of Singapore, Thailand and the United States (US) is now…
Singapore’s Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) has announced that The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) and Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) have completed their technical evaluation to identify the…
Arun Sivasankaran When Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenberg set Boeing Global Services (BGS) a $50 billion annual revenue target in five to ten years, there were many who thought that getting…
Airbus has announced the delivery of the first A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) to the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). The aircraft made its first official public…
Singapore’s Defence Science and Technology Agency (DSTA) and Boeing signed the first project agreement to commence joint research and co-development in data analytics earlier at the inaugural Singapore Defence Technology…
Lieutenant General (LG) Enzo Vecciarelli, The Chief of Staff of the Italian Air Force is on his introductory visit to Singapore. LG Vecciarelli called on Chief of Defence Force Major-General…
The Singapore airshow is living up to its top billing as the world’s third largest airshow with over 1,000 participating companies and several important aircraft making their regional or show…
Thai airlines can now add flights to the growing China, South Korea and Japan markets after the UN International Civil Aviation Organization removed a red flag against Thailand over safety…
MD Helicopters has received US$1.39 billion contract for the procurement of an estimated 150 MD 530F light utility helicopters for Afghanistan.
The new Chief of the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) Brigadier-General (BG) Mervyn Tan Wei Ming took charge on 28 March. He received command of the RSAF from the…
The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) concluded two bilateral exercises with the Indonesian Air Force on Wednesday, December 3, 2014.
The Singapore Air Force's (RSAF) has taken delivery new Advanced Jet Trainer, the Alenia Aermacchi M-346 aircraft, into 150 Squadron at Cazaux Air Base in France, according to an official…
Singapore appears to have quietly boosted the size of its F-15SG fleet from 24 aircraft to 40, according to Boeing financial statements, aircraft registration filings, and US congressional reports. Singapore…
The Commander of the Royal Brunei Air Force, Brigadier-General (BG) (U) Haji Wardi Bin Haji Abdul Latip, was conferred Singapore’s prestigious military award, the Pingat Jasa Gemilang (Tentera) [or Meritorious…
The Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) has deployed a task group in support of international counter-piracy efforts in the Gulf of Aden for the fifth time. Led by Colonel Cheong Kwok…
Airbus Defence and Space has been selected by Singapore to supply six A330 MRTT new generation air-to-air refuelling aircraft for the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF). The aircraft will…
On the third day of the Singapore Air Show, Matt Riddle president of Raytheon International, gave Asian Defence & Diplomacy an overview of the US company’s involvement in the region,…
This year’s edition of the Singapore Air Show, held from 11-16 February, is the largest yet. The show has also attracted a remarkable array of aerobatic teams – no less…
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) used the venue of the Singapore Air Show to internationally launch its Super Heron - Heavy Fuel unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). One IAI official told Asian…
The U.S. Defense Department has notified Congress that it had approved the sale to Singapore of upgrades for 60 F-16 fighter jets, setting off a potential competition for an order…
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) reports that Singapore is seeking the purchase of 20 AIM 9X-2 Sidewinder Block II All Up Round Missiles. The contract, if approved by Congress,…
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