Oct 25, 2022 · The Austrian-made Rotax light aircraft engine recently found in a Russian-operated, Iranian-made Mohajar-6 drone recovered by Ukrainian forces is a model that has been at the center of a puzzling and prolonged theft campaign around the globe, but especially in …

Oct 25, 2022 · An engine designed by the Austrian company Rotax was discovered installed in one of Russia’s Iranian-made Mohajer-6 drones that went down over the Black Sea earlier this month. Rotax says it has launched an investigation into its engines powering Iranian drones.

Oct 26, 2022 · Austrian Rotax 912 might have gotten into the iranian Mohajer-6 drone in a very interesting way When the Armed Forces of Ukraine dismantled the iranian-made Mohajer-6 reconnaissance-and-strike drone and examined every little detail, they found all manner of Western components inside.

Jan 12, 2023 · A Canadian firm says it has dug up new intelligence on how one of its engines ended up powering an Iranian drone used by Russia against Ukraine — and now government authorities are also ...

Jan 16, 2023 · “Consider the engine in the Iranian Quds Mohajer-6 drone now being used by the Russians in Ukraine. It’s powered by an Austrian company, Rotax, owned by US and Canadian firms. “The Mohajer-6 is an ISTAR (intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance) platform that also can carry four precision strike missiles.

Nov 15, 2022 · In mid-October, several photos circulated on Twitter that appeared to show Austrian Rotax engines inside downed military drones allegedly manufactured by Iran, including a post by Anton...

Oct 24, 2020 · On Monday, defence officials in Armenia displayed what they claimed are parts of a Bayraktar TB2 drone and its Canadian-made optical and target acquisition systems, as well as its Rotax engine.

Jan 13, 2023 · Quebec-based Bombardier Recreational Products (BPR) found its Rotax engine is used in Iranian drones used in Russia in Ukraine. How did this happen? Mohajer-6 UAV with serial number P071A-020...

Jan 14, 2023 · News surfaced in Canadian media this past week that a Rotax engine was discovered in an Iranian-manufactured, Russian-operated drone that crashed in Ukraine last September. Rotax is an Austrian company wholly owned by Quebec-base Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP).

Jan 14, 2023 · Bombardier Recreational Products says a string of thefts of the engines is one of several possible explanations for how they might have ended up in Iranian drones. Last fall, Ukrainian forces seized an Iranian Mohajer-6 drone. A Rotax-912 engine was found in it.