Friday, February 17, 2012
What Is On Asia's Military Wish-List
Singapore hosted military brass from across Asia this week at the region's biggest arms and aerospace bazaar, almost 70 years to the day since it fell to Japanese forces sweeping across Southeast Asia during World War Two.
Japan has since become allied with most other Asian nations.
It is now China which is the behemoth others are eyeing with unease.
And bigger defence budgets, means sales of fighters, weapons and other tools of death and destruction are higher than ever before.
At the Singapore Airshow, salesmen in business suits escorted visitors in the sweltering heat to mock-ups of the world's most advanced jet fighters, helicopters and transport aircraft parked on a tarmac.
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My Comment: A prediction .... because of Asia's growth and expansion, the Singapore Airshow will (in ten years) be the world's largest Airshow.
The Singapore Airshow's website is here.
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