Category: Navy

Pacific Air Forces follow Aero India 0

Pacific Air Forces follow Aero India 23 with Air Force training exercise in India

Airmen from the U.S. are participating in the exercise Cope India 2023–or CI23– with the Indian Air Force, April 10-21, 2023. The exercise will take place across Indian Air Force stations in Panagarh and...

2023 03 30 Bahrain approved for 24 surplus SuperCobra attack helos from US 0

Bahrain approved for 24 surplus SuperCobra attack helos from US

Bahrain has been approvedto buy 24 surplus Bell AH-1W SuperCobra attack helicopters, the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) announced on 29 March. The US Department of State has cleared the Gulf state to...

2023 03 01 Costa Rica receives new NCPV to bolster maritime security 0

Costa Rica Receives New NCPV to Bolster Maritime Security

Shipbuilder Metal Shark recently delivered an 85 ft (25.9 m) welded aluminium Near Coastal Patrol Vessel (NCPV) to the Costa Rica Coast Guard, the Ministry of Public Security confirmed. The new vessel was acquired...

2023 02 28 Beijing Accuses Washington of Jeopardizing Peace in Taiwan Strait 0

Beijing Accuses Washington of Jeopardizing Peace in Taiwan Strait After US Spy Plane’s Flyover

Tensions between China and Taiwan escalated last year following an array of trips to the island by US and European officials. China, which sees the island as its breakaway province, criticized the visits as...

UAE, United Arab Emirates, National Guard, CICPA, Critical Infrastructure and Coastal Protection Authority, IDEX 2023, Damen, Stan Patrol 5009, Edge, Abu Dhabi, coastal protection 0

IDEX 2023: UAE stands up National Guard

Critical Infrastructure and Coastal Protection Authority renamed as National Guard. The United Arab Emirates’ (UAE’s) Critical Infrastructure and Coastal Protection Authority (CICPA) has been renamed as the National Guard. It was revealed during the...

2023 02 16 Beechcraft King Air 260 METS T-54A for the U.S. Navy 0

Beechcraft King Air 260 Multi-Engine Training System (METS) T-54A for the U.S. Navy

Textron Aviation today announced it has been awarded the Multi-Engine Training System (METS) contract by Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) through a full and open competition. The contract award is for up to 64...

2023 02 03 Danish ocean patrol vessel procurement programme expected this year 0

Danish ocean patrol vessel procurement programme expected this year

Denmark is expected to launch its ocean patrol vessel procurement programme in 2023. Denmark is expected to launch its ocean patrol vessel (OPV) procurement programme in 2023, as the Royal Danish Navy seeks to...

Mighty Merlin on the frontline with the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) 0

Mighty Merlin on the frontline with the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force (CHF)

The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), on behalf of the Royal Navy, has received its final AW101 Mk4/4a Merlin helicopter. The Royal Navy AW101 Mk4/4a Merlin helicopter. (Photo by Leonard) The UK Ministry of...

Algerian Air Force Beriev Be-200ES (7T-VPV) 0

Algerian Air Force goes Beriev Be-200ES amphibious

After a long process the al-Quwwat al-Jawwiya al-Jaza’iriya (Algerian Air Force / Force Aérienne Algérienne) has ordered four Beriev Be-200ES Altair multirole amphibious aircraft (water bombers) with an option for four more, following fires...