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South Korea Expands Surion Helicopter Development with Joint Consultative Body
March 19, 2025 @ 06:36 AMSouth Korea has established an intergovernmental joint consultative body to coordinate the future development, acquisition, and operation of the KUH-1 Surion helicopter, with key ministries and agencies holding an inaugural meeting on March 19 at the Seoul Defense Convention. The
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Korea Aerospace Inks $64M Deal Indonesia to Extend KT-1B Trainer Lifespan
March 18, 2025 @ 01:36 PMKorea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has signed a $64 million contract with Indonesia for the airframe life extension of KT-1B basic trainers used by the Indonesian Air Force. The project will extend the operational life of the aircraft by reinforcing the fuselage and wings, increasing their lifespan by approximately 150%
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Pentagon Announces 94% Drop in Illegal Border Crossing From Mexico
March 15, 2025 @ 05:05 AMThe Pentagon has reported a 94% decrease in illegal border crossings from Mexico following a series of executive actions, troop deployments and legal measures introduced since President Donald J. Trumps inauguration on Jan
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Airbus Enters Amphibious Aircraft Space
March 14, 2025 @ 01:26 PMAirbus has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with HYNAERO to support the Fregate-F100 project, a new amphibious firefighter aircraft designed to combat wildfires. Through this agreement, Airbus will share its expertise to advance the project's next development stages
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BAE Systems to Supply Bofors 40 Mk4 Naval Gun for Colombian Navy
March 13, 2025 @ 08:13 AMBAE Systems has secured a contract from Damen Naval to supply a Bofors 40 Mk4 naval gun system for the Colombian Navy's PES frigate, a SIGMA-class vessel. The gun will be used for anti-aircraft and anti-surface operations
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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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Sikorsky Tests New Rotor Blown Wing Drone for VTOL Operations
March 10, 2025 @ 12:08 PMSikorsky has tested a new uncrewed aerial system (UAS) with a rotor blown wing, achieving over 40 take-offs and landings, including 30 transitions between helicopter and airplane modes. The 115-pound (52 kg) prototype, powered by batteries, demonstrated stability and maneuverability across different flight regimes
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Portugal Sends Eight SA-330 Puma Helicopters to Ukraine
March 10, 2025 @ 09:13 AMThe Portuguese Ministry of Defense has
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Indonesia Eyeing Italy's Retired "Garibaldi" Aircraft Carrier, Harrier Jets
March 10, 2025 @ 05:34 AMIndonesia is reportedly interested in acquiring the retired Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi and up to 30 AV-8B Harrier jets as part of its naval modernization efforts. According to
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King Charles Becomes First Reigning Monarch in Nearly 40 Years to Board...
March 6, 2025 @ 08:57 AMKing Charles boarded the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales in the English Channel ahead of its mission to Japan, marking the
Russian Lancet Drones Claim Over Half of NATO-Supplied M109 Howitzers in Ukraine
Poland Halts Black Hawk Helicopter Deal
Israel, Germany Begin Preparations for Arrow 3 Missile Defense Delivery
Germany to Equip F-35 Fleet with Joint Strike Missile in $650M Deal
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
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
