Analysing People’s Liberation Army armaments, talking helicopters with Leonardo and assessing the Somali piracy threat

In this episode of the Weekly Defence Podcast, we take a more detailed look at what was revealed during the PLA’s recent parade through Tiananmen Square, speak to Leonardo about the capabilities of the AW149 and the rotorcraft opportunities the company is pursuing, and assess the current Somali pirate threat for ships transiting the Red and Arabian seas.News Roundup (00:42)On the news this week…In advance of AUSA 2019, Land Editor Beth Maundrill outlines the questions surrounding the US Army’...