Category Archives: Defense Show

Russia Promotes S-400 at DefExpo, Eying Indian Air & Missile Defense Opportunities

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Almaz Antey has recently received a multi-year order for the S-400 Triumf surface-air missiles (SAM), equipping the Russian defense forces with several regiments of the advanced SAMs. Continue reading

Russia to Showcase 70 Weapon Systems at Bangkok Show

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Russian companies will show more than 70 models of arms and military equipment at the international Defense & Security – 2012 exhibition in Bangkok, the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation said on Monday. Continue reading

New Chinese UAV Unveiled

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Beijing-based Yotaisc Science and Technology Development Co. unveiled the X200 vertical take-off/landing (VTOL) UAV for the first time at the Singapore Airshow. Continue reading

Lockheed Unveils Plans for 2 C-130 Variants

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Lockheed Martin announced plans at the 2012 Singapore Airshow to create two C-130J variants. Continue reading

Lockheed Unveils F-16 Viper Variant

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Lockheed Martin is offering F-16 fighter customers a new variant dubbed the “Viper,” which is intended to better operate with fifth-generation fighters. Continue reading

ST Electroncis Displays Infantry Suits at Singapore Airshow 2012

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ST Kinetics is displaying two versions of the Advanced Combat Man Systems (ACMS) at the Singapore Airshow 2012. The basic ACMS is currently deployed with Singapore Army units’ with the ACMS Lite version being developed for future applications. Continue reading

IDAS Submarine Launched Surface to Air Missile System

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Diehl Defense from Germany is back at the Singapore Airshow promoting a number of defense systems which are of high value to customers in Asia. Particularly interesting is the IDAS (Interactive Defence and Attack System for Submarines). Continue reading

Singapore: Sikorsky Lands S. Korea, Japan Helo Deals

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Coast guards in two Asian countries have struck deals with Sikorsky Aircraft to supply helicopters for search and rescue and other duties, the company announced at the Singapore air show as it opened here Feb 14. Continue reading

Throwable Robots Debut at the Singapoore Airshow

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ST Electronics Info-Com Systems has unveiled an unmanned duo sensor, dubbed Tactical Throwing Sensor (TTS) and Forward Sensor System (FSS), both are mobile recce robots specially designed to support the Singapore Army Advanced Combat Man System (ACMS). Continue reading

Singapore Airshow opens for Business

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Singapore Airshow 2012, Asia’s largest and one of the three most important aerospace and defence exhibitions in the world, returns from 14 – 19 February 2012 at the Changi Exhibition Centre. In its third edition Singapore Airshow continues to grow hosting more than 900 exhibitors from 50 countries, and 266 delegations from 80 countries attending. Continue reading