Otokar Delivers New Batch Of Cobra-I Light Armoured Vehicles To Bangladesh Army
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Bangladesh Army appears to have received another batch of Turkish-made Otokar Cobra-I light armoured vehicles, with newly surfaced imagery showing the vehicles being transported and subsequently operated on Bangladeshi roads. The latest vehicles were spotted by social media users earlier this week. Unlike the predominantly green camouflage associated with Continue Reading
Bangladesh Emerges As Possible Customer Following Reported Turkish SİPER Export
Reading Time: 9 minutesIdentity of Türkiye’s reported first foreign SİPER customer remains undisclosed as Bangladesh expands defence cooperation with Ankara and pursues stronger air-defence capabilities Bangladesh has emerged as a possible candidate for the unidentified foreign customer reportedly associated with Türkiye’s first export of the SİPER long-range surface-to-air missile system, although neither Dhaka Continue Reading
Bangladesh’s Reported J-10CE Acquisition Could Transform the Country’s Combat-Aircraft Capability
Reading Time: 6 minutesBangladesh’s reported move towards acquiring up to 24 Chinese J-10CE multirole fighters could provide the Bangladesh Air Force with its first sizeable modern AESA-equipped fighter fleet and establish the training, weapons, maintenance and sustainment infrastructure required for a generational transformation of the country’s combat-aircraft capability. Bangladesh is advancing plans to Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army Set for C4ISR Transformation Under Emerging US Defence Industry Partnership Model
Reading Time: 5 minutesA reported proposal by US defence contractor L3Harris Technologies to establish a local assembly line for tactical radio systems in Bangladesh signals a potentially significant shift in the country’s battlefield communications modernisation strategy, moving beyond conventional procurement towards embedded capability development. If implemented, the programme—centred on the Falcon III communications Continue Reading
Strategic Ship Docking and Repair Facility Launched at BNS Mongla
Reading Time: 2 minutesBangladesh Navy Chief Admiral M Nazmul Hassan today laid the foundation stone of the Ship Docking and Repair Facility (Mongla Slipway) at BNS Mongla, marking a significant milestone in the service’s ongoing efforts to enhance operational readiness, strengthen indigenous maintenance capabilities and advance self-reliance in naval support infrastructure. The new Continue Reading