China’s CSSC launches C-13B corvette for Bangladesh
The China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) launched the third Shadhinota-class C13B corvette for the Bangladesh Navy on 12 February 2018
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Ukraine opens Mi-8/Mi-17 repair centre in Bangladesh
Ukrinmash opened a service center for repairing Mil Mi-8 and Mi-17 transport helicopters for the Bangladesh Air Force.