Korea Aerospace Could Clone Bell MV-75 Tilt-rotor Aircraft
Bell Textron has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) on April 28 to explore solutions based on the MV-75 for the Republic of Koreas High Speed Medium Utility Helicopter (HSMUH) program. This cooperative effort between Bell and KAI reflects our shared vision of next generation vertical...
Bell Textron Sets up Subsidiary in Ukraine For possible Assembly of Helicopters
Bell Textron announced its formation of a subsidiary in Ukraine that will support Bells planned and future activities in Ukraine focused on helicopter assembly, maintenance, and repair. The announcement follows the signing of Letters of Intent in October between Bell Textron and Ukraines Ministry of Economy, Ecology and Agriculture to explore...
U.S. Army Receives First Optionally Piloted Black Hawk Helicopter for Testing
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Bell Completes Structural, Power System Upgrades on H-1 Helicopters
Bell Textron has completed the first AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters upgraded under the U.S
Bell Textron to Begin Building X-76 Aircraft Demonstrator
Bell Textron company, successfully held the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)s SPeed and Runway INdependent Technologies (SPRINT) program. This milestone allows Bell to begin building the next-generation aircraft demonstrator, recently designated as the X-76
India Signs $319M Contract for 6 ALH Mk-III Maritime Helicopters with HAL
The Indian Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed a contract worth approximately $319 million USD with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) for the procurement of six Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Mk-III (Maritime Role) for the Indian Coast Guard. The contract includes the supply of six helicopters along with operational equipment, engineering support, and logistics support
Germany Approves €810M for NH90 Upgrade, Loitering Munitions, Thermal Imaging Systems
The Budget Committee of the German Bundestag has approved projects
Airbus Helicopters Unveils Future Rotorcraft Concepts
Airbus Helicopters has unveiled two next-generation rotorcraft concepts to meet NATOs Next Generation Rotorcraft Capabilities (NGRC) requirements. Developed with Collins Aerospace, Raytheon and MBDA, the proposal includes a high-performance conventional helicopter and a high-speed compound rotorcraft designed to improve operational efficiency, affordability and fleet commonality for allied forces
India-France Expand Defence Manufacturing with First Private Helicopter Assembly Line, HAMMER Weapons...
India has inaugurated its first private-sector helicopter final assembly line for the H125 and announced a joint venture to produce HAMMER precision-guided munitions locally, expanding defence-industrial cooperation with France. The helicopter final assembly line (FAL), set up by Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL) for Airbus, is located at Vemagal in Kolar, Karnataka state
US Warships Forced to Retreat after Iranian Navy Fires Warning Shots in...
Ukraine Struck 18 Russian Oil Facilities in May, the Farthermost being 1700...
After Australia, Korea Next in Line to Acquire Nuclear-powered Submarines
Missed Patriot Interceptor, Not Iranian Drone Hit Kuwait Airport
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