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RTN"s New Frigate, the Most Powerful Frigate in Sout East Asia

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RTN"s New Frigate, the Most Powerful Frigate in Sout East Asia 10 Februari 2017 Stealth ship frigates DW-3000F number 471 of the Royal Thai Navy (photo : RTN) According to the images that appear on the Internet, first DW-3000F stealth frigates of the Royal Thai Navy with hull number 471 main power has been installed, its radar tower also relatively complete. According to the contract signed with South Korean Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) will supply for Thailand one DW-3000F escort ships and technology transfer to build the second ship in this country. The warships known as develoloped from prototype Gwanggaeto destroyer (KDX-1), the value of each ship up to 416 million. 3D realm Sea Giraffe AMB midrange radar and maritime navigation radar tower layout (image : Soha) DW-3000F with full load of 3,700 tons of displacement; length 123 m; width 14.4 m; and 8 m draft. The ship is powered by combined diesel and gas engines, the maximum speed of 30 knots/h, a range ...

Govt Explores Potential of Exporting Sukhoi Bombs from East Java

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Govt Explores Potential of Exporting Sukhoi Bombs from East Java 07 Januari 2017 Live bomb produce by PT Sari Bahari (photo : Sari Bahari) The Indonesian government wants to export more locally manufactured weapons in an effort to boost the defense industry in the country. In its latest measure, the government has explored the possibility of exporting bombs produced by a manufacturer in Malang, East Java, for Sukhoi jet fighters. “If their products cannot be fully used domestically, they should export them. The problem is, exporting weapons is not purely a commercial matter. There are non-trade issues we must also settle,” said Coordinating Economic Minister Darmin Nasution during a visit to weapons manufacturer PT Sari Bahari‘s factory in Malang on Thursday. Communications and Information Minister Rudiantara, Public Works and People’s Housing Minister Basoeki Hadimoeljono and East Java Governor Soekarwo were also present. During the visit, Darmin explored Sari B...