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BRM AERO will supply Bristell B23-915 IFR aircraft for the South Korean Air Force, having succeeded in a competitive selection process by the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA). The aircraft impressed during flight tests with its Garmin avionics and Rotax engine.

The project includes developing local infrastructure alongside partners Hansung Industrial and Kyungwoon University to maintain the fleet's long-term readiness. South Korea's defense market is projected to reach $18.3 billion in 2024, increasing interest in partnerships for defense technology advancements.