KC-10 extender aircraft Refuel the A-10 Thunderbolt II Close Air Support Aircraft. A-10 Thunderbolt can carry considerable disposable stores, its primary built-in weapon is the 30 mm GAU-8/A Avenger Gatling-type cannon.
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A video of Aerial Refueling of McDonnell Douglas KC-10 Extender to another the same aircraft. The KC-10 Extender aircraft is a three engine air-to-air refuelling tanker aircraft.
Read MoreThe Japan Maritime Self-defense Force (JMSDF) Murasame Class Destroyer was a successor to the Asagiri class. Murasame Class Destroyer Ships JDS Murasame (DD-101) JDS Harusame (DD-102) JDS Yudachi (DD-103) JDS Kirisame (DD-104) JDS Inazuma (DD-105) JDS Samidare (DD-106) JDS Ikazuche (DD-107) JDS Akebono (DD-108) JDS Ariake (DD-109)
Read MoreThe Kongou class missile guided destroyer is a modified version of the US Navy’s Arleigh Burke Class destroyer. The destroyer is armed with the RIM-66 SM-2MR block II surface-to-air missiles and the RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missiles . Kongo-class – Guided missile destroyer (Aegis) JDS Kongo (DDG-173) JDS Kirishima (DDG-174) JDS Myoko (DDG-175) JDS Chokai (DDG-176) […]
Read MoreThe Japan Maritime Self-defense Force (JMSDF) Hatsuyuki Class Destroyer is third generation of general purpose destroyers. Its predecessor Yamagumo Class Destroyer main task is Anti-submarine Warfare. Remaining Vessels: JDS Yamayuki (dd-129) JDS Matsuyuki (dd-130) JDS Asayuki (dd-132)
Read MoreThe Atago Class Guided Missile Destroyers is an upgraded version of Kongo Class Missile Guide destroyer. The ship is almost equivalent to United States Navy Arleigh Burke Class Destroyer variant. Guided missile destroyer (Aegis) JDS Atago (DDG-177), JDS Ashigara (DDG-178) ,Aircraft carried: 1 × SH-60K Anti-submarine helicopter
Read MoreThe Asagiri Class Destroyer is well equipped for anti-submarine work. Equipment includes Mk16 anti-submarine rocket octuple launcher and two HOS 302A triple 324mm torpedo tubes for Type 68 anti-submarine warfare torpedoes. Mission: Anti-submarine Warfare (ASW) Anti-surface Warfare (ASUW) JDS Asagiri(dd-151) JDS Yamagiri(dd-152) JDS Yugiri(dd-153) JDS Amagiri(dd-154) JDS Hamagiri(dd-155) JDS Setogiri(dd-156) JDS Sawagiri(dd-157) JDS Umigiri (dd-158) […]
Read MoreThe Akizuki Class Destroyer (also known as 19DD) is designed to escort the Japan Maritime Self-defense Force four (4) Kongou Class Missile Guided destroyers. Mission: Anti-submarine Warfare Anti-surface Warfare Ship Number and Designation: JDS Akizuki (DD-115) JDS Teruzuki (DD-116) JDS Suzutsuki (DD-117) JDS Fuyuzuki (DD-118) Aircraft: SH-60K Anti-submarine The Akizuki Class is design to […]
Read MoreThe U.S Navy finally announced to deploy the supersonic Electromagnetic railgun to one of Navy’s Joint High Speed Vessels (JHSV) Video Courtesy: U.S Navy What is Electromagnetic Railgun? The Electromagnetic Railgun (EMRG) is a new technology that uses electricity rather than chemical propellants to launch projectiles.
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M777A2 Light Weight Towed Howitzer has an builtin GPS, internal navigation system and digital fire-control program that allows it to be deployed in a short period of time. The M777A2 is also often combined with the Excalibur GPS-guided munition, which allows accurate fire at a range of up to 40 km. The M777A2 is manufactured […]
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The complete list of active Attack Submarine of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) – Submarine Fleet. Submarine fleet
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The Department of National Defense announced that it has allocated 5.4 billion to fund the acquisition of two brand-new anti-submarine warfare (ASW) helicopters for the Philippine Navy. The ASW choppers will be assigned to the BRP Gregorio Del Pilar (PF-15) and BRP Ramon Alcaraz (PF-16). The model of the said chopper is Agustawestland AW-159 , […]
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The Philippine Coast Guard is expected to receive ten (10) units of at least forty (40) metres Japanese made coast guard ship. Aside from 40 metres ship, the coast guard will also add two (2) bigger ship which also built from Japan.
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A UNCLOS discussion of (PRC) Chinas’ 9 dash line claimed in South China Sea. The topic includes Reed Bank, Paracel Islands, Spratly Islands but the subject focus on Scarborough (Panatag) Shoal, Ayungin Reef, Mischief Reef and Philippines 200 nautical miles Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). The CSIS Sumitro Chair for Southeast Asia Studies is pleased to […]
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Upon arrival of MPAC, the separate bidder will install additional capability such as radar and weapon upgrades. Currently the Philippine Navy operates six Multipurpose Attack Craft (MPACs), three (3) of which were acquired from Taiwan and the other three (3) from Filipino shipbuilder company Propmech Corporation. The acquisition of three (3) Multi purpose attack craft […]
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In September last year the Philippine Government received the six ( 6) units of Riverine Patrol Boat under the United States FMS Program. So here’s what the Silver Ships Small Unit Riverine Craft can do when marines riding on it. Video Courtesy: U.S Navy
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A flyby of one of the world’s largest bomber the Boeing B-52 Stratofortres. The bomber is capable of carrying up to 32,000 kg of weapons
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The Philippine Navy is getting three tanker ships from the Philippine National Oil Corporation to increase its replenishment at sea capability. The navy also acquire two Landing Platform Docks ( Strategic Sea lift Vessels) and PT PAL’s of Indonesia would build the vessel.
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