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Sikorsky Unveils S-92 Phase IV Gearbox for Commercial Helicopters
March 11, 2025 @ 03:19 PMSikorsky has introduced the S-92 Phase IV main gearbox, which includes an auxiliary lubrication system that automatically engages if primary oil pressure is lost, allowing helicopters to continue flying without immediate landing. The new gearbox has undergone over 800 hours of testing, with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification expected in 2025
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South Korea First to Lift Sanctions against Russia: Allow Export of Medical...
February 25, 2025 @ 12:08 PMSouth Korea will lift sanctions on the export of medical equipment to Russia starting February 28, becoming the first country to ease trade restrictions since the imposition of Western sanctions. According to South Koreas Ministry of Industry, Trade and Resources, the decision allows medical supplies to be exported to Russia, despite ongoing sanctions led by the European Union and the United States
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Armed Group Attacks Bangladesh Air Force Base in Cox’s Bazar, One Killed...
February 24, 2025 @ 01:55 PMA Bangladesh Air Force base in Coxs Bazar came under attack on Monday from the neighboring Samiti Para region, resulting in the death of a local trader and injuries to several others, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The incident occurred around 12 p
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Germany Signs €3.1B Contract for Future Soldier Systems
February 7, 2025 @ 11:36 AMThe Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has signed a framework agreement with Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH for the procurement of the "Infantryman of the Future - Extended System" (IdZ-ES) soldier systems. The contract, valued at up to €3
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Kalashnikov to Display Latest Belt-Fed 7.62mm Machine Gun at IDEX 2025
January 27, 2025 @ 06:01 AMThe Kalashnikov Concern announced it will debut its RPL-7 7.62mm belt-fed handheld machine gun at the IDEX-2025 international arms exhibition in Abu Dhabi, scheduled from February 17 to 21
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First Fully British-Made Boxer Armoured Vehicle Unveiled, 27 More this Year
January 22, 2025 @ 07:35 AMThe first fully British-made Boxer armoured vehicle was revealed at the International Armoured Vehicles Conference in Farnborough by Maria Eagle, the U.K
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Dutch Chinook, Apache Helicopters to Get New Communication Systems for Secure, Fast...
January 15, 2025 @ 07:15 AMThe Netherlands Defence Ministry is investing in new communication systems for its Chinook, Cougar, NH90, and Apache helicopters to enhance tactical data exchange, with installations scheduled for 2026. The
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Ukraine Becomes First User of Germany’s RCH 155 Wheeled Howitzer
January 14, 2025 @ 05:03 AMUkraine has become the first recipient of the RCH 155 wheeled howitzer, a new artillery system developed by the German-French defense company KNDS. German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius
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Jeju Air Flight 2216 Crash: Black Boxes Lost Data Four Minutes Before
January 11, 2025 @ 11:45 AMSouth Korea's Transport Ministry has revealed that the flight data recorder (FDR) and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of Jeju Air Flight 2216 stopped recording four minutes before the Boeing 737-800 crashed at Muan International Airport on December 29. The crash resulted in 179 fatalities out of 181 passengers and crew, making it the deadliest aviation disaster in South Korean history
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Brazilian Air Force Completes Decryption of Black Box Recordings from AZAL Aircraft...
January 7, 2025 @ 07:30 AMThe Brazilian Air Force's Center for Investigation and Prevention of Aeronautical Accidents (CENIPA) has finished decrypting the black box data from the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) plane that crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, in December. Sources within the agency confirmed to multiple news outlets that data extraction, collection, and verification from both flight recorders have been successfully completed
Diehl Defence to Acquire Explosive Ordnance Disposal Firm, EST Energetics
Russian Burevestnik Nuclear-powered Cruise Missile Could Release Radioactive Material During Flight
French DGA to Add Collaborative Combat, ISR Mission Capability to A400M Aircraft...
Indian Navy to Commission Stealt Frigate, Anti-submarine Craft, Hydrographic Survey Vessel
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