Royal Thai Air Force Received First EC725 Helicopters
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During 8 -15 February 2015 at the French, Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) Board of the Technical Committee to inspect the project to supply unit # 1 EC725 medium helicopters for search and rescue in the battle area (Phase 1), manufactured by Airbus Helicopters. The supply of medium combat search and rescue helicopters is to […]
The New Ukrainian Wheeled Tank Destroyer Has Been Tested in Thailand
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The new ukrainian wheeled tank destroyer BTR-3E1 with 90mm CMI CSE90LP has been tested in Thailand for for mechanized infantry regiment (MGS) , reported defence-blog.com. CMI Defence and Ukroboroprom integrate the Cockerill CSE 90LP turret with the BTR- 3E 8×8 vehicle. The resulting system offers robust organic direct firesupport to current and future BTR-3 users. […]
ATMOS 39 Caliber Soltam Howitzer in Thailand
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Finally ATMOS has just came to Thailand . It seems to have 52 caliber rather than normal (and in service) 39 caliber Soltam howitzer . There are some rumours that the collaboration between RTA and Elbit does not happen . IMO If the rumour is real, this will be a great loss to Thai’s weapon […]
China Pitches S-26T Submarine for Royal Thai Navy Contract
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The state-run China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation officially introduced its S-26T submarine to the defense ministry of Thailand on Jan. 12 to strengthen the military-to-military relationship between Beijing and Bangkok, according to Duowei News, an outlet operated by overseas Chinese. After the decommissioning of the Royal Thai Navy’s four Matchanu-class submarines, the nation has not operated […]
Thailand is Considering a New OIrder for 15 Airbus UH-72A Lakota Helicopter
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Thailand is considering a new order for 15 Airbus UH-72A Lakota helicopter. Earlier the Government of Thailand has requested a possible sale of 6 UH-72A Lakota Helicopters, spare and repair parts, support equipment, communication equipment, publications and technical documentation, Aviation Mission Planning Station, personnel training and training equipment, U.S. Government and contractor technical and logistics […]
Raytheon Awarded Contract to Produce AMRAAM for Singapore and Thailand
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Raytheon Co., Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a $491,478,068 fixed-price incentive firm type contract for Advanced Medium Range Air to Air Missile (AMRAAM) production Lot 28. Contractor will provide AMRAAM missiles and other AMRAAM system items. The AMRAAM system includes the missile, captive air training missile, common munitions bit/reprogramming equipment, and non-developmental item airborne instrumentation […]
Royal Thailand Army helicopter crashes in Yala during flood operations
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A Royal Thailand Army helicopter crashed in Muang district of Yala province on Sunday afternoon while assisting in floods operations, injuring four people including the two pilots, military officials said The two pilots and two passengers are safe with minor injuries.
Thailand to Continue Development of 122 mm MRL System
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Thailand’s Defence Technology Institute (DTi), the Thai Ministry of Defence’s (MoD’s) primary research and development arm, has signed an accord with the Royal Thai Army (RTA) to further develop and manufacture an indigenous 122 mm multiple rocket launcher (MRL) known as DTi-2. A memorandum of agreement (MoA) signed by the two parties on 9 December […]
Thailand to decide on new jet trainer in this fiscal year
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The Royal Thai Air Force is considering buying four new training fighter jets to replace its ageing L39 jets, which have reportedly malfunctioned several times. The cabinet has approved 3.7 billion baht for the deal, and the air force is studying models made in the US, Russia, Italy, China and South Korea, said air force […]
Royal Thai Navy Signed Contract for Procurement of Saab Arthur Weapon Locating Radar
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Admiral Narong Pipattana as Naval Commander presided over the signing of the purchase contract for the land system and is signed with Mr. Per Jakobsson, Director of Marketing & Sales Saab Asia Pacific Co., Ltd., at the naval headquarters Bangkok. Ministry of Defense approved the Navy’s procurement for Artillery Regiment-Marine Corps for land target search, […]