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Dylan Malyasov is the Editor-in-Chief of The Defence Blog, overseeing the publication’s editorial standards and ethical principles. He sets the outlet’s editorial policy, ensures compliance with rigorous journalistic standards, and directs the strategic development of the newsroom. As the founder and public face of Defence Blog, Dylan leads the platform with a commitment to independent, fact-based reporting.read more...
Aviation

Russian military base in Armenia received a batch of aircraft

Russian military base in Armenia received 4 MiG-29 repaired and MiG-29S modernized fighters and a Mi-8MT transport helicopter. Military transport aviation delivered the new and repaired hardware to the Erebuni base. In the nearest time the servicemen will...
Aviation

Russian Tu-160 «Blackjack» bombers intercepted by a Rafale

1 Rafale and 1 Mirage 2000-5 were scrambled on February 17th to intercept 2 Russian TU-160 «Blackjack» bombers (RF-94101 and RF-94104). Social media went abuzz yesterday as two nuclear-capable Russian Air Force Tu-160 Blackjack bombers were intercepted by RAF...
Aviation

USA Drone MQ-9 crashes at Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan

A military drone operated by US forces in Afghanistan has crashed in the southern province of Kandahar. Washington has dismissed the possibility of the unmanned aerial vehicle being shot by hostile fire. The $14m worth UAV came down...
Aviation

New Ukrainian An-132D Transport Aircraft To Make Its Maiden Flight Until The End Of 2016

Ukrainian Antonov company announced that it has finalized the works related to the assembly process pertaining the An-132D fuselage which is being created in collaboration with the Saudi KACST (King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology) facility.The...
Army

Iraq Army have received TOS-1A Russia-n-made heavy self-propelled flamethrower mounted on T-90 chassis

Iraq Army have received TOS-1A Russia-n-made heavy self-propelled flamethrower mounted on T-90 chassis, reported Tom Antonov. TOS-1 is a Soviet 220mm 30-barrel (original system, Ob.634 or TOS-1M) or 24-barrel (Ob.634B or TOS-1A) multiple rocket launcher and thermobaric weapon mounted on...
Aviation

Myanmar Air Force Signs For JF-17 Squadron

Press reports suggest that the mystery launch customer of the AVIC/PAC JF-17 'Thunder' is Myanmar Air-Force with an order of 10-12 units. AVIC has never officially disclosed the identity of the client. The PAC JF-17 Thunder, or CAC...
Army

ST Kinetics Unveils Finalised Bronco New GenerationTracked Carrier Design

ST Kinetics used the Singapore Airshow to unveil the Bronco New Gen all terrain tracked carrier. In what is the third generation of the Bronco, the new articulated tracked carrier incorporates the lessons learned during the UK’s deployment...
Army

US Exercise Strengthens Pacific Relationships

After 10 days of training side-by-side and creating a better environment for local citizens. Thailand and the U.S. concluded co-hosting the largest multinational military exercise in Asia, Feb. 19. Approximately 1,500 U.S. Marines, 1,000 U.S. Soldiers, 450 U.S....
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