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Dylan Malyasov

Dylan Malyasov is the editor-in-chief of Defence Blog. He is a journalist, an accredited defense advisor, and a consultant. His background as a defense advisor and consultant adds a unique perspective to his journalistic endeavors, ensuring that his reporting is well-informed and authoritative. read more

Russian media report Kornet completely ‘trashes’ latest version of Abrams tank

Russia’s newest Kornet-EM self-propelled anti-tank guided missile system completely 'trashes' the latest version of the U.S. Army's Abrams tank, eqquiped with Israeli-built Trophy active protection systems, according to several pro-Kremlin media reports. Russian state news agency TASS, the...

GD demonstrates modern Active Protection System designed to protect combat vehicles

U.S. aerospace and defense company General Dynamics Corp has demonstrated 360-degree Active Protection System applicable for armored platforms from light 4x4 vehicles up to medium and heavy Armored Fighting Vehicles during the 2019 NDIA's Armament Systems Forum. The...

U.S. Air Force’s newest refueling tanker made its first mid-air connection with B-2 Spirit

The U.S. Air Force has announced on Wednesday that its newest refueling tanker completed yet another milestone. According to a statement released by the Air Force, the KC-46 Pegasus made its first mid-air connection with the B-2 Spirit in...

BAE Systems marks 40 years since the first Tornado aircraft were delivered to Royal Air Force

British multinational defense, security and aerospace company BAE Systems marks 40 years since the first Tornado aircraft were delivered to Royal Air Force. Tornado has been a vital part of the RAF from the day it entered into...

Kratos to provide U.S. Air Force with target aircraft for realistic weapons-release training

U.S. defense contractor Kratos Defense & Security Solutions said on Wednesday it had got a $31,8 million order for delivering BQM-167A subscale aerial targets to the U.S. Air Force. Kratos announced that it's Unmanned Systems Division has received...

General Dynamics awarded additional contract for MK46 gun weapon systems

The U.S. Navy awarded General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) a $25,6 million contract for the production of MK46 Modification (Mod) 2 Gun Weapon Systems (GWS) for use on modern Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) and Landing Platform Dock...

Boeing releases onboard footage of KC-46 tanker provides fuel in mid-air for EC-130H

The aviation giant Boeing has released onboard footage showed its modern KC-46A Pegasus tanker that provides fuel in mid-air for EC-130H Compass Call electronic attack aircraft. In a video released by Boeing on its Twitter account, KC-46 tanker...

U.S. Navy completed final developmental test of Ford-class carrier integrated combat system

Defense company Raytheon and the U.S. Navy completed the final developmental test of the latest generation of the Ship Self Defense System, or SSDS, Integrated Combat System for the USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) aircraft carrier. The aerospace...