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CFM RISE Programme: Dust Ingestion Testing Begins

CINCINNATI. CFM International has begun dust ingestion testing on next-generation high-pressure turbine (HPT) airfoils. This type of testing conducted by CFM simulates the real-world operating conditions of engine technologies in development to optimise for...

Indian Navy Set to Commission Survey Vessel (Large) Ikshak on November 6, Charting a New Course in Indigenous Hydrographic Excellence

New Delhi: The Indian Navy’s indigenously built Survey Vessel (Large) Ikshak is set to be commissioned at Naval Base, Kochi on November 6, 2025. The ceremony will be presided over by Admiral Dinesh K...

PTC Industries Receives GTRE’s Order for Single Crystal Turbine Blade

New Delhi: PTC Industries Limited has achieved a significant milestone by receiving a purchase order from the Defence Research and Development Organisation’s Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE) for the production of Single Crystal “Ready-to-Fit”...

DGCA Directs Air India to Carry Out Comprehensive Inspection of RAT Systems on All Boeing 787 Dreamliners

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed Air India to carry out a comprehensive inspection of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) systems across its entire fleet of Boeing 787 Dreamliners....

Gaganyaan Mission’s Development Work Progressing Steadily, Touches 90% Completion Mark

New Delhi: The Gaganyaan mission has reached a significant milestone, with approximately 90% of its development work completed, according to ISRO Chairman V Narayanan. The mission is progressing steadily, with critical systems such as...

Airbus-built SpainSat NG-II Secure Communications Satellite Successfully Launched 

Getafe, Spain. SpainSat NG-II, the second Airbus-built new generation secure communications satellite for Spain, has been successfully launched from the Kennedy Space Center, in the US.  The launch of this second satellite completes the SpainSat...

Agnikul Cosmos Successfully Test Fires Semi-Cryogenic Rocket Engines

New Delhi: Agnikul Cosmos, the Chennai-based space start-up, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully test-firing two electric pump-fed semi-cryogenic rocket engines simultaneously. These engines, which are entirely 3D-printed using the proprietary Agnilet technology,...

First Indigenous ASW SWC Vessel ‘Mahe’ Delivered to Indian Navy by Cochin Shipyard

Kochi: Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) has successfully delivered Mahe, the first of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), to the Indian Navy, marking a major stride in India’s indigenous shipbuilding drive under...

Estonia to Purchase Hanwha Aerospace’s Chunmoo Rocket Launchers, Inks Deal

New Delhi: Estonia inked a deal to purchase K239 Chunmoo rocket launchers, made by Hanwha Aerospace of South Korea, for its next tranche of launchers, a move that comes after public suggestions that a...

Big Boost to Armed Forces: Defence Acquisition Council Clears Proposals Worth Rs 79,000 Crore

New Delhi: In a boost to defence forces, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC),  under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, approved various proposals of the Services amounting to a total of about Rs...

Reimagining Airpower: Shield AI Unveils AI-Powered Fighter Drone X-BAT

New Delhi: In what could well change the concept of air power, the X-BAT completely reimagines airpower – from training and logistics to operations and operating costs. This marks the greatest transformation in military...

Asio to Supply Hundreds of Tactical Intelligence Systems to the IDF

Kfar Saba, Israel: Asio, a pioneer in tactical combat solutions, in collaboration with Israel’s Ministry of Defence Directorate of Defence Research and Development (DDRD), the IDF Intelligence Directorate, and the IDF Ground Forces Command, has...

Airbus, Leonardo and Thales Sign Memorandum of Understanding to Create a Leading European Player in Space

Amsterdam, Rome, Paris. Airbus (stock exchange symbol: AIR), Leonardo (Borsa Italiana: LDO) and Thales (Euronext Paris: HO) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) aimed at combining their respective space activities into a new...
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