Aselsan Signs Partnership With Malaysian Companies
LANGKAWI: Aselsan, Türkiye’s leading defense company signed strategic agreements with Malaysian companies at LIMA 2025 today. One of agreements is with Mildef International Technologies Sdn Bhd for the...
View ArticlePartnership on 105mm Gun [1]
LANGKAWI: Malaysian company Advanced Defence System today announced a partnership with an Indonesian firm – PT Lentera Sumber Makmur and KNDS for the supply the Indonesian Marine Corps with the 105mm...
View ArticleTurkish Defence Giant, Aselsan at LIMA 2025 [5]
LANGKAWI: Turkish defence prime – ASELSAN – is participating in LIMA 2025 exhibition here which starts on Tuesday. Malaysian Defence had the opportunity for an exclusive interview with its President...
View ArticleContract Awarded for Police’s AW139 Simulator [3]
LANGKAWI: BACK in April 2024, Malaysian Defence wrote about the tender to supply an AW139 helicopter simulator for the Police Air Wing. The full flight simulator – Level D – is to be based at the...
View ArticleShin Yang Gets MMEA OPV Project, LIMA 2025 [3]
LANGKAWI: Shin Yang Sdn Bhd, a member of publicly listed Shin Yang Group Bhd, has been awarded the Letter of Intent (LOI) of RM298.5 million to complete the two MMEA Damen OPV1800 left unfinished by...
View ArticleLIMA 2025, Preview Day
LANGKAWI: LIMA 2025 starts tomorrow – aerospace segment at the Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre (MIEC) and Resorts World Langkawi, maritime segment – and as usual it is the biggest since its...
View ArticleRetrofits to Gempita RCWS [5]
SHAH ALAM: Rejimen Ke Dua Kor Armor Di Raja or Second Regt Royal Armoured Corps conducted firing tests on the Gempita 8X8 at the Sultan Sirajudin Camp in Gemas for live firings of the Ingwe missiles...
View ArticleRMN Speedboat Crashes during LIMA Training [5]
SHAH ALAM: An RMN speedboat – likely the one gifted by the King – was damaged during an incident at Teluk Baru, Langkawi, today. Videos of the incident showed the boat – conducting training for LIMA...
View ArticleKedah Class To Be Upgraded with Missiles [23]
SHAH ALAM: At LIMA 2023, Malaysian Defence reported that there was talk among the defence industry that the RMN is looking to upgrade the firepower capability of the six-strong Kedah class ships. The...
View ArticleRMAF MPAs Sighted Again [4]
SHAH ALAM: Defence Minister DS Khaled Nordin stopped in Italy on his way for a UN Peacekeeping summit in Germany this week. He stopped in Italy to make a visit to the Leonardo facility in Turin to see...
View ArticlePara ATSV Contract Awarded
SHAH ALAM: Back in July, last year, Malaysian Defence reported that Eperolehan published a slew of tenders for the supply and delivery of support vehicles for the Army. Among the support vehicles...
View ArticleGoose M4 Out in the Wild
SHAH ALAM: Back in October 25, last year, Malaysian Defence reported on the delivery of the Carl Gustav M4 Recoiless Rifles and various other stuff to the Army. The part of the Goose delivery: As for...
View ArticleMRO Tender for AW109 LOH [1]
SHAH ALAM: On May 2, Malaysian Defence wrote about a tender to provide maintenance, repairs, and spares for the Army’s Air Wing MD530G light scout attack helicopters. This is likely the MRO tender for...
View ArticleLCS 2 Down Slip [3]
SHAH ALAM: Lumut Naval Shipyard (Lunas) down-slip LCS2 – PCURaja Muda Nala – pennant number 2502 – this morning at its facility at Lumut. The ship is now tied up next to LCS1/Maharaja Lela pennant...
View ArticleFire Rescue Tenders Delivered
SHAH ALAM: Back in November 2021, Malaysian Defence wrote a post on the MTO to ship two new Fire Rescue Tenders (FRT) or fire engines from Austria. The MTO was for two FRTs even though the tender for...
View ArticleMBDA Signs With DSTA at IMDEX 2025 [2]
SHAH ALAM: MBDA announced at IMDEX 2025 that it signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Singapore’s DSTA that will pave the way for joint efforts to explore innovative, low-cost solutions for...
View ArticleWill MRSS be Funded in RMK13, Part 2 [13]
SHAH ALAM: In the previous post, Malaysia Defence posited that the MRSS will not be funded in RMK13, despite the RMN chief stating that it will be in the service’s funding priorities for the next five...
View ArticleFlight Training for LIMA
SHAH ALAM: RMAF today announced that its aircraft – helicopters and fixed wing aircraft – will be conducting training flights as part of preparation for the LIMA 25 show scheduled for May 20 to 24. The...
View ArticleAnother Attempt for MD530G MRO
SHAH ALAM: Last August, Malaysian Defence wrote about the tender to provide maintenance, repairs, and spares for the Army’s Air Wing MD530G light scout attack helicopters. The tender went nowhere as it...
View ArticleBetter, Cheaper, though Smaller than AW149? [1]
SHAH ALAM: The Italian Army on April 28 took delivery of the first of UH169D light utility helicopter built by Leonardo, the builder of the much bigger AW139 and AW149. The UH169D is derived from the...
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