I understand that it would be like that, however it is also not that easy to integrate european made missiles to a system made for US missiles. I believe it would take a considerable amount of money to upgrade the subsystem to be able to wield European made missiles and armaments.
Bremen class frigate huh? Wouldnt it be quite a hassle to operate and maintain? Since it uses turbine gas propulsion? Not to mention a lot of it missile system is US made?
It really doesnt make any sense. If they really want to add more MBT the most logical move would be to buy more leopard whether its new or used to avoid logistical nightmare.
Wow, didnt know that they have these kind of expertise in their portfolio. If the trial runs is successful then maybe we can install these guns on the rest of the army chopper.
This is one of my concern, i dont know how flexible the new cms which will be installed on the indonesian iver is. But i heard that The same terma C-Flex CMS has also been used in our smaller vessel like the KCR60 to integrate the Bofors 57mm and also the AK630 CIWS so the possibility is there...
The development on the armaments for the iver is pretty quiet lately. Is the rumoured air defence missile for the frigate which will be consisting mainly MICA missile only already fixed? I hope theres plan to put CAMM-ER as well aside from the MICA considering MICA doesnt have much time left on...
You mean the planned indonesian iver? Heard the rumours but i dont actually think that top navy brass is actually considering it. But ive never heard of any plan to use excocet as a coastal defence battery?
In all fairness, SU35 is not a bad plane. It has good flight characteristic and is very maneuverable. The thing is i dont feel that it would give much deterrence to any nation in the region. Espescially not for china who has been operating it for more than 2 years now. They would have already...