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well, I'm not sure whether the RIB-33 SC can make 70kt.... FBDesign's website doesn't have a specific entry for the 'SC' version, which is made for special ops.... the RIB-33 Italian “Guardia di Finanza” version with its four-seat configuration is 'each one powered by two 300 hp VM diesels to...

so far the Coast Guard stuck with local shipyards only for Harbour Patrol Boats (HPB)s, but turned to foreign shipyards for the others..... DEW Narayanganj is currently building two 18m HPBs..... eight Tornado boats (HSB large) were sourced from Vietnam.... tender has been called for 10 more...

Bangladesh Coast Guard bought 6 Patrol 101 HSBs from Adriatic Workboats of Croatia..... 3 of those were delivered in 2013 and 3 in the first half of 2014.... here is a video of one of the crafts from the last batch on test drive..... the boats are 10.8 meters long, equipped with two Volvo Penta...

AIM-7 or AIM-9 ?

the current focus is more on shipbuilding.... Bangladesh aims to become one of the bigger players in the shipbuilding market in the coming decades.... warship construction is also gaining ground fast.... the Air Force has a goal of producing its own basic trainer..... and UAVs are already under...

I hope to take a snap next time.... :)

btw, I saw the billboards.... the info you received was wrong.... they only showed Castle-class FSG....

we're hearing some rumours of late... still nothing concrete.... lets see where it goes.....

I hope you'll do great honour to your country by knowing the consequences.... good luck with your endeavour.... your answer is coming for sure.... I hope the thread initiator will give you the answer....

and what would you do by knowing this?

first of all, this poll is just on PDF.... and I don't expect the general people of Bangladesh to come here to vote.... anyway, its a reflection of people in Bangladesh who are active online and have great interest in defence and national security matters..... it helps to give an idea to PDF...

BN ships BNS Osman and BNS Madhumati visiting Mumbai on the way home from UNIFIL mission...... 12 July 2014 BNS Osman BNS Madhumati

as far as I know, the Z-9s weren't officially talked about by anyone.... so, no official time as far as I know.... others can give more info though..... BNS SJ hasn't started the process as far as latest photos are concerned.... the second WHEC is uncertain.... it all depends on US foreign...

and another point here is that we don't exactly know how difficult it would've been to prove our sovereignty over South Talpatti.... we're not experts of hydrography..... experts can tell how easy or difficult it would be... its true that we all want a territory that we had claimed for...

yea, its true that EEZ is priority now, but it won't be just EEZ in the near future.... Bangladesh is almost totally dependent on international sea trade, exactly like Japan.... so, having a navy that can protect its SLOC in times of crisis would be the next priority..... and that actually takes...

smaller naval vessels are always going to be important to protect the coast from piracy and illegal fishing..... its one of the most important roles of BN..... new patrol vessels are coming out of the slipways quickly..... the emphasis is now on building the base..... some stop-gaps are being...

only one ship of this class was ever ordered.... the ship came here in 2001; so, its been a while already..... news ships are being acquired and planned according to new modernization plans.... there's likely to be a huge transformation in the capabilities of BN in the coming years.... we're...

even though the scheduled visit of the ships at Salalah was on 5th July, they arrived there on 30th June..... :) Dhofar Dy Gov receives B’deshi naval chief | Oman Observer

BNS Osman and BNS Madhumati are supposed to visit Oman from today, up to the 7th July..... from there, its supposed to visit Mumbai from 12th to 14th July....

but in fact, political go-ahead comes ahead of supplier capability..... we have to wait to see where it goes, unfortunately.... :)