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International arms manufacturers have joined the race to offer a replacement for the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) Mikoyan MiG-29N fighter aircraft to be phased out next year. At the ongoing 2009 Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace (Lima 2009) exhibition here, several of these manufacturers openly stated their desire to supply Malaysia such an aircraft. One company which has swiftly made known its intention is BAE Systems, which touts its Eu...read more
Malaysian Defence Minister, Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, said the company or country that agreed to transfer technology, experience and provide training to the Royal Malaysian Navy(RMN) would be given priority for buying three 'Multi Support Ships'. He said the procurement of the vessels would be done via open tender to "friendly" nations under the 10th Malaysian Plan right up to the 12th Malaysian Plan. "The RMN will send a group of officers to mak...read more
RM3.4 billion($1 billion) worth of contracts sealed between the Malaysian government and private sector companies both foreign and local, as well as between local and foreign companies at Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA 2009). The government, through the Defence Ministry (MINDEF) signed seven memoranda of agreements and a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with four local companies namely Boustead Naval Shipyard Sdn Bhd, Aero...read more
Cambridge, UK, 2nd December 2009: Plextek, the Cambridge-based electronics and communications design consultancy, today announced a technical agreement with Aremeca Sendirian Berhad and Universiti Kuala Lumpur Malaysian Institute of Aviation Technology (UniKL MIAT). The agreement signals commencement of the first phase of a USD 14 million programme to develop a Malaysian light aircraft in line with the Third Malaysian Industrial Master Plan (IMP3). The ag...read more
SELEX Sistemi Integrati, a Finmeccanica Company, participates at the 2009 edition of LIMA, Langkawi International Maritime & Aerospace Exhibition, one of the major aerospace and defence sector events in Asia. In Malaysia and as well as in other countries in the South-East Asia region, SELEX Sistemi Integrati has a relevant presence as a leading supplier of electronic systems for Air Defence, naval applications and air traffic management. SELEX Sistemi In...read more
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Royal Malaysian Air Force to receive eight Aermacchi MB-339CM jet fighter trainers from Alenia Aermacchi at LIMA 2009 show (Pre Show)
The Royal Malaysian Air Force will take delivery of eight Aermacchi MB-339CM jet fighter trainers at the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (Lima) 2...Full story -
$291 million Thai defense budget cut puts on hold major procurement plans (Pre Show)
Procurement plans for new hardware by the Thai military were put on hold this month after the military's budget for 2010 was cut by about 10 billion baht (US$291.8 millio...Full story -
Indian Surya Kiran, Sarang aerobatic teams to perform at LIMA 2009 (Pre Show)
The Indian Surya Kiran aircraft and the Sarang helicopter team will present an aerobatics display at the LIMA 2009 air show. This marks the first time the famed Indian te...Full story -
Tognum awarded $146 million contract for supporting Malaysian naval forces (Pre Show)
The propulsion and power solutions specialist Tognum will be supporting the Malaysian naval forces over the next five years with a package of specially tailored after-sal...Full story -
First Sea Trials of Malaysian Submarine “Tun Razak” (Pre Show)
Navantia began sea trials in waters off Cartagena of the second Scorpene submarine that the consortium formed by the French company DCNS and NAVANTIA is building for the ...Full story
Lima 2009
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| City, Country | LANGKAWI, MALAYSIA |
| Show Date | 01.12.2009 - 05.12.2009 |
| Categories of Exhibits | Aircraft, Naval Equipment |
| Venue | Mahsuri International Exhibition Centre |
| Organiser | HW LIMA Sdn Bhd |
| Website of the show | http://www.lima2009.com.my/ |
| Other Information | LANGKAWI INTERNATIONAL MARITIME & AEROSPACE EXHIBITION |