Taiwan’s Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology (CSIST) has released a video showing its testing of the Skybow 3 air defense missile and Hsiung Feng III supersonic anti-ship missile.
Updated with YouTube video.
Category: Navy
Equipment stolen from Russia’s second Mistral ship
News reports say electronics equipment has been stolen from Russia’s second Mistral-class ship, Sevastopol, in the French port of Saint-Nazaire.
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Brazilian Navy selected MBDA’s Sea Ceptor
MBDA’s Sea Ceptor air defense missile has been selected by the Brazilian Navy for its next generation Tamandaré class corvettes.
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HMAS Canberra commissioned
Australia officially commissioned HMAS Canberra into the Royal Australian Navy fleet on Nov. 28.
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No American aircraft carrier in East Asia for four months next year
Nikkei reports that there will be a four-month vacuum with no U.S. aircraft carrier in East Asia waters next year after USS George Washington departs.
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