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Dylan Malyasov

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CH-53E Super Stallion reaches one million flight hours

A legendary CH-53E Super Stallion heavy-lift helicopter reached a major milestone this year by logging more than one million flight hours since it first entered service with the Marine Corps in 1981. The CH-53E is a versatile machine...

U.S. Soldiers to operate armed robotic vehicles from upgraded Bradleys

The Army News Service has reported that Soldiers to fire at targets next year using a platoon of robotic combat vehicles they will control from the back of modified Bradley Fighting Vehicles. The monthlong operational test is scheduled to...

U.S. Coast Guard seized self-propelled semi-submersible suspected drug smuggling vessel

The U.S. Coast Guard has seised self-propelled semi-submersible suspected drug smuggling vessel on June 19, 2019, in international waters of the Eastern Pacific Ocean. U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) crew members seized more than 39,000 pounds of...

Russia reportedly delivered first S-400 system to Turkey

The first delivery of the Russian S-400 advanced long-range anti-aircraft missile system, also known as the SA-21 Growler, has arrived in Turkey. The components of the first S-400 missile system battery of Turkey was delivered at Akıncı Air Base of Turkish...

Portugal to buy five Embraer KC-390 military transport aircraft

Brazilian planemaker Embraer has announced on Thursday that Portugal’s government will buy five KC-390 military transport aircraft and a flight simulator for $932 million. The Portuguese Government will buy newest KC-390 aircraft as part of the process to...

BAE Systems releases more details of world’s most advanced helmet-mounted display

U.K. aerospace giant BAE Systems released more details of its full-colour, fully digital solution with integrated night vision, called the Striker II, for use next generation fighter jets pilots. Head-mounted displays director Nigel Kidd discussed the discriminating features...

Raytheon to provide faster and smarter radar capabilities for B-52 bomber fleet

U.S. aerospace giant Boeing selects Tomahawk missile maker Raytheon Co to provide faster and smarter radar capabilities for the B-52 bomber fleet. Raytheon was selected by the Boeing Company as radar supplier for the B-52 bomber radar modernization program, according...

Huntington Ingalls completes flight deck on America’s next aircraft carrier

America’s next aircraft carrier, the USS John F. Kennedy, reached a major construction milestone - Huntington Ingalls Industries completed flight deck on the aircraft carrier. U.S. largest military shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls has lowered 780-ton upper bow unit...