I was informed recently that Khazanah Nasional and several parties including LTAT, Satang Jaya and a few other companies are working to take over Airod and its subsidiary companies. No word yet on when and how much is the takeover. I hope it really work this time for the good […]
A Ghauri Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile displayed in the ready to fire mode on its towed launcher A Ghaznavi short range ballistic missile and Babur cruise missile (right)on display. Ghaznavi has a 250km range while the Babur’s range is 500km If you like this post, buy me an espresso. Paypal […]
As promised more pictures from Pakistan A Shaheen-II Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile on its 12 x 12 All Terrain Carrier/Launcher. A Shaheen-I Medium Range Ballistic Missile being displayed in a ready to fire mode from its towed launcher. If you like this post, buy me an espresso. Paypal Payment
The current stand-off between Pak Lah and Old Man is not doing any good to the country. I have been trying to distance myself from commenting on politics but as defence is part of politics, one cannot forever remain aloof of what is going on in the society. A country […]
HK416 G36C I was reading the Small Arms Review magazine earlier in the day. One of the articles in the issue was about the Colt SCAR rifle. It was Colt losing candidate for the US Special Operations Command new rifle, the Spec Ops Combat Assault Rifle (SCAR). So there was […]
The last few months have been great, but I know I have to raise the stake and the Defence White Paper I think is the best way for future of the blog and the country. Unlike the official one, it will be done in installments, which I hope to finish […]
Its confirmed, the Malaysian contingent for the Lebanon will leave for the Middle East country on Nov 5. And it appears that the Malaysian contingent will fly there via Hercules transport planes. As I mentioned in my earlier posts, it is probably wiser if we flew on chartered 747s but […]
We finally got the green light to go to Lebanon. Pak Lah in New York for UN General Assembly said the world body have agreed for the deployment of 360 troops, short of 700 that we had earlier proposed.Any number is good enough I believe. I just hope MINDEF will […]
Its ExStarfish. Part of the Five Power Defence Agreement. Malaysia, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand and Uk. The Sentry, believed to be from UK, is part of the exercise. Have anyone heard of PR? Thanks to Sager for the update! If you like this post, buy me an espresso. Paypal Payment
As I was driving yesterday about noon, guess what I saw banking right out off Subang.An E-3 Sentry Awacs. I cannot make out whether it was US, NATO or the Saudi version. Since Nato and Saudi AWACS seldom fly out of their regions (NATO planes do deploy to Afgan) I […]
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