Mysterious Infantry Fighting Vehicle Spotted in China
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The new mysterious infantry fighting vehicle was spotted in China. According to imagery captured at the end of 2016 shows the new generation of fighting vehicle. That was reported by Defence Blog military news website. Some source reported that China started developing new infantry fighting vehicle with 40mm assault gun weapon system. The new fighting vehicle also has modular armor with add-on armor […]
China Promotes VT4 Main Battle Tank in Middle East
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China’s military group NORINCO has announced plans to market the VT4 main battle tank internationally beginning in the Middle East. The arms exporter expects potential buyers in the Middle East and now showcases new tank at IDEX 2017 exhibition in Abu Dhabi. The IDEX defence show takes place in Abu Dhabi from 19 to 23 February 2017, the most important event […]
World’s Largest Amphibious Aircraft Almost Ready to Maiden Flight
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The Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) successfully conducted a test of engines of new AG600 amphibious flying boat. An AVIC official says the first flight is planned for the first half of 2017 (probably in March). This is two years after the originally-planned 2015, but there have been developmental delays with the aircraft. The […]
China’s DF-5 Missiles Poses Some Threat to the USA
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China has reportedly tested a new modification of its Dongfeng-5 ICBM capable of carrying a payload of 10 individual warheads. The test may indicate a shift in China’s nuclear policy or an attempt to put pressure on the Trump administration, experts say. In the flight test of the DF-5C missile conducted in January, the rocket […]
China army releases video of advanced DF-16 medium-range ballistic missile
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The People’s Liberation Army has released a video of a recent exercise employing the advanced DF-16 medium-range ballistic missile, a weapon seen as filling a gap in the nation’s arsenal. Several launch vehicles carrying the ballistic missiles were seen in the footage that the PLApublished on its video website, released to show the training of […]
Russian strategic rocket forces holds drill near border with China
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The 35th Barnaul Rocket Division including mobile intercontinental ballistic missile complexes (ICBMs) have held a military exercise at the Altai Krai, near border with China. During the drills, it was demonstrated how the Russian strategic rocket forces with Topol-M mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles can be used – for instance, to destroy troops on the ground or to […]
Saudi Arabia unveiled CH-4 armed unmanned aerial vehicle
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The Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) formally has unveiled its first CH-4 armed unmanned aerial vehicle in a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of the King Faisal Air College in Riyadh. The new CH-4 is an unmanned combat aerial vehicle developed by the China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). The CH-4 series […]
New carrier-capable tactical airborne early warning aircraft spotted in China
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The new model of Y-7J (03) carrier-capable tactical airborne early warning (AEW) aircraft was spotted in Wuhan, Hubei province, China. That was reported by military-informant.com. The prototype of the new aircraft was established on the model aircraft carrier in Wuhan Province. The model aircraft carrier is estimated at being 300 meters (984 feet) long and 80 meters […]
China to return 9 Terrex wheeled armoured vehicles to Singapore
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The Hong Kong authorities will release the nine Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) armoured vehicles that they had detained since last November. That was reported by www.straitstimes.com. In a statement on Tuesday (Jan 24), Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Ministry said Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Leung Chun Ying replied to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s earlier letter to […]
Chinese escort taskforce conducts drill in Gulf of Aden
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The 24th Chinese escort taskforce, which is composed of the guided-missile destroyer Harbin (Hull 112), the guided-missile frigate Handan (Hull 579) and the comprehensive supply ship Dongpinghu (Hull 960) from the North China Sea Fleet of the Chinese PLA Navy, conducted a multi-subject drill in the east waters of the Gulf of Aden. Conducting such […]