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Chinese Planemaker, Comac to Expand Production as C919 Airliner Orders Grow
December 30, 2024 @ 02:33 PMThe Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) is increasing its production capacity to address a growing backlog of orders for its C919 narrowbody airliner. Comac announced plans on Saturday to expand its manufacturing facilities in Shanghai, where it already employs a workforce of 10,000
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Russia Attempted to Cover up Azeri Airlines Crash with “Absurd Theories”: ...
December 30, 2024 @ 09:10 AMRussia tried to cover up the December 26 Azeri Airlines Embraer plane crash that killed 28 passengers and crew with “absurd theories” that included the plane crashing into a flock of birds and an explosion on board caused by a gas cylinder. In an interview with AzTV aired yesterday, President Aliyev said that the facts indicate that the Azerbaijani civilian plane was damaged from the outside over Russian territory, near the city of Grozny, and almost lost control
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Finland Investigates EstLink 2 Damage Allegedly Caused by Russia-Linked Tanker Anchor
December 30, 2024 @ 07:40 AMFinnish police have launched a detailed investigation after the EstLink 2 power line between Finland and Estonia was disrupted on December 25, allegedly by the anchor of the Cook Islands-flagged tanker Eagle S. Investigators discovered an anchor mark spanning tens of kilometers on the Gulf of Finland's seabed, though the exact location where the anchor may have dislodged remains unknown, according to Sami Pyle, head of the investigation
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South Korea to Inspect Boeing 737-800 Planes after Jeju Air Crash
December 30, 2024 @ 06:21 AMSouth Korea's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) announced a special inspection of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft in the country after a Jeju Air passenger plane crashed at Muan International Airport on December 29. The crash resulted in 179 fatalities out of 181 passengers and crew onboard
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Ukraine Slows Use of ATACMS Missiles as Stockpiles Dwindle
December 28, 2024 @ 08:46 AMUkraine has reportedly reduced its use of U.S
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Turkey Orders Air Defense Radars from Aselsan
December 28, 2024 @ 06:24 AMASELSAN has signed an agreement with Turkey's Presidency of Defense Industries to supply air defense radar systems worth $170 million (1.95 billion TL), according to a company announcement on the Public Disclosure Platform (KAP)
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Embraer Signs Contract for Two C-390 Millennium Aircraft
December 28, 2024 @ 05:58 AMEmbraer has signed a contract with an undisclosed customer for two C-390 Millennium aircraft
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Ukraine Deploys Droid Fighter Robot
December 28, 2024 @ 05:02 AMThe Ukrainian Ministry of Defense has approved the deployment of the Droid TW 12.7, a robotic combat system designed to support military operations
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Polish Navy to Acquire Rescue Ship Under 'Ratownik' Program
December 28, 2024 @ 04:46 AMThe Polish Navy has signed a contract for the acquisition of a rescue ship under the "Ratownik" program. The
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Armed with Hypersonic & Cruise Missiles, Russian Navy Launches Nuclear Powered Submarine
December 27, 2024 @ 12:45 PMRussia officially accepted the Arkhangelsk, a multipurpose nuclear submarine of the Yasen-M project, into its naval fleet. The submarine, built at Severodvinsks USC Sevmash enterprise, is equipped with a versatile armament system capable of launching Kalibr cruise missiles, supersonic Oniks missiles, or hypersonic Tsirkon missiles, depending on mission requirements
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One Month Since U.S., Israeli War Against Iran: Who Is Gaining?
One month after the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran on February 28 the conflict has expanded...
Modern Tank Showdown: T-90MS, Leopard 2A7, M1E3 Abrams Compared
Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) have shown their mettle in recent conflicts such as in Ukraine despite being increasingly vulnerable to...
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles