Dylan Malyasov

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

Mi-8AMTSh-VA helicopter for operation in the arctic region

Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant (part of Russian Helicopters, which is part of State Corporation Rostec), hosted a ceremony marking the acceptance of the Mi-8AMTSh-VA by the Russian Defence Ministry’s Arctic groupings. The first Arctic helicopter was developed specially...
Aviation

Islamic State publishes photo of a SkyLark LE which fell in Mosul sub-district of Kawir

Islamic State publishes photo of a SkyLark LE which fell in Mosul sub-district of Kawir Skylark™ I-LEX is the latest evolution of the battle-proven, high-performance Skylark I system, which has been delivered to over 30 different users worldwide. Skylark...
Aviation

German air force poised to accept first H145M rotorcraft

Airbus Helicopters will next week begin deliveries of the H145M rotorcraft to its German air force launch customer. On 8 December, the service will receive the first two of an eventual 15 aircraft configured for special forces missions....
Aviation

AH-64 Apache helicopter crashes in Montgomery County

A helicopter that crashed inMontgomery County has been confirmed as a Boeing AH-64 Apache from nearby Fort Campbell, according to Elizabeth Black, county spokeswoman. Fort Campbell spokesperson Maj. Allen Hill also confirmed that the two-person helicopter of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade went down during "routine...
Aviation

Belarus delivered back MiG-29BM to Belarusian Air Force

Ten newly repaired MiG-29 aircraft were delivered to the 61st fighter airbase in Baranovichi on 1 December, BelTA has learned. The number includes eight combat aircraft and two training ones. The aircraft were sent for scheduled overhaul to...
Aviation

Spain and Airbus agree temporary reduction in A400M acquisition

The Spanish air force has agreed with Airbus Defence & Space to acquire an initially reduced fleet of 14 A400M tactical transports until a funding solution can be found for the remaining 13 of the type Madrid...
Aviation

Russia is working on a new «Minoga» naval helicopter

Russian rotorcraft manufacturing company «Kamov» is working on a new naval helicopter for the Russian Navy and the rotor-craft has been code named «Minoga». Helicopter project should be ready by 2020 It will still retain the coaxial rotors configuration and...
Army

Paramount opens armoured vehicle plant in Kazakhstan

“Kazakhstan Paramount Engineering” announced on Tuesday that it had started production at its new armoured vehicle plant in  Kazakhstan. The start of production was marked by a visit to the plant by Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev and...
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