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■India's first Tejas Mk1A fighters could reach its air force in January after years of delays■Taiwan's army adds night attacks and paired-drone strikes to its four-day drone evaluation■Malaysia holds to its FA-50M timetable, with four more Korean-built jets due in April 2027■Chinese coast guard ship tells a Taiwanese cutter off Orchid Island that the Republic of China does not exist■Japan's navy gets a home repair base for its V-BAT drones under a Shield deal with NIPPI■Japan scrambled fighters 135 times in October, its busiest month this year, as Chinese flights surged■India's first Tejas Mk1A fighters could reach its air force in January after years of delays■Taiwan's army adds night attacks and paired-drone strikes to its four-day drone evaluation■Malaysia holds to its FA-50M timetable, with four more Korean-built jets due in April 2027■Chinese coast guard ship tells a Taiwanese cutter off Orchid Island that the Republic of China does not exist■Japan's navy gets a home repair base for its V-BAT drones under a Shield deal with NIPPI■Japan scrambled fighters 135 times in October, its busiest month this year, as Chinese flights surged

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A grey Indian Air Force Tejas light combat aircraft flying against a blue sky
Indo-Pacific

India's first Tejas Mk1A fighters could reach its air force in January after years of delays

TaiwanDefence · 1h ago · 3 min read

An Indian Army soldier in camouflage with a rifle crouches on a dirt track during a training patrol
Indo-Pacific

Indian Army says a viral clip of Chinese troops in Arunachal is really a Bengaluru drill

TaiwanDefence · 26 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

A gravel road crossing a high, barren mountain pass under a blue sky with snow-capped peaks behind and a small green-roofed hut in the distance
Indo-Pacific

India's foreign ministry blames Chinese patrol deviations for trouble on the disputed border

TaiwanDefence · 24 Oct 2026 · 3 min read

An Italian Army eight-wheeled Freccia armoured mortar carrier with troops during a field exercise
Industry

Thales to set up Japan's first foreign-run defence maintenance base, starting with navy equipment

TaiwanDefence · 13 Oct 2026 · 2 min read

A grey faceted model of a tailless delta-wing stealth fighter on a display stand at a trade show.
Industry

GCAP fighter venture Edgewing plans Japan design centre with about 1,000 staff

TaiwanDefence · 11 Oct 2026 · 2 min read