Langkawi comes to life again after 4 years with the 16th edition of LIMA from 23-27 May 2023. The biannual event was put on hold briefly due to the pandemic and it returned this year with the theme “The Nexus of Maritime and Aerospace Trade”. With over 525 exhibitors, 18 country pavilions, and the attendance […]
Author: Hanson Seah
Mission JEANNE D’ARC 2023
The ships of Mission JEANNE D’ARC of the French Navy (French: Marine Nationale) recently docked at Changi Naval Base from 18 to 22 March as one of the port calls of their 5-month long training mission. The port call highlights the strong bilateral relationship between the French and Singapore armed forces, and an opportunity for […]
RASTABAN Manoeuvre 2023
Recently, 3 French Navy Rafale M fighter jets deployed onboard carrier FS Charles De Gaulle (R91) conducted their longest power projection exercise from sea. Supported by a French Air and Space Force A330 MRTT Phénix, the fighters flew over 4000km (about 5 hours) from the Indian Ocean to Paya Lebar Airbase Singapore, landing on 17 […]