Defense Minister Ehud Barak was in Singapore on Monday to attend the annual air show and in a bid to help Israeli defense companies secure contracts.
Israel is competing for a number of tenders in Singapore including ones for anti-submarine warfare systems, aerial refueling tankers and fixed-wing aircraft, According to a report in Aviation Week.
In recent years, a number of reports on the ties between Israel and Singapore have emerged including the revelation that the IDF helped Singapore establish its military in the 1960s. Full story
