China’s Enduring Grip on Bangladesh’s Defence Hardware Supply
Reading Time: 5 minutesBeijing’s firm hold over Bangladesh’s defence procurement landscape has deep roots and appears destined to strengthen further in the decades to come. Nearly half a century after the two countries established diplomatic relations, China remains the undisputed principal supplier of military equipment to Dhaka. This dominance has been achieved through Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force Procurement: Strengthening the Future Force Structure
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) stands at a decisive juncture in its modernisation journey, with plans underway to significantly expand and diversify its air combat capabilities. Today, Air Chief Marshal Khan, Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force, is expected to meet with the Chairman of CATIC (China Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force Chief Meets Chinese Defence Officials to Discuss J-10CE and JF-17 Block III Deals
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF), Air Chief Marshal Hasan Mahmood Khan, is on an official visit to China from October 23 to 25 at the invitation of the chairman of the China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (CATIC). During the visit, he held Continue Reading
Bangladesh Army to Receive Turkish Counter-Drone Systems to Strengthen Air Defence
Reading Time: 2 minutesThe Bangladesh Army is set to enhance its air-defence network with the upcoming delivery of Turkish-made İLTER J350 Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS), a modern suite designed to detect and neutralise hostile drones through advanced electronic warfare and radar technology. The acquisition is part of Bangladesh’s continuing drive under Forces Goal Continue Reading
Bangladesh Air Force’s New Turkish ALP-300G Radar Extends Air Surveillance Across the Region
Reading Time: 3 minutesKey Highlights A New Era in Air Surveillance The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) is set to transform its regional surveillance capability with the induction of Türkiye’s ALP-300G long-range early warning radar, a state-of-the-art S-band system developed under the “Uzun Menzilli Erken İhbar Radar Sistemi (EİRS)” project. Deliveries of the radar Continue Reading