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Dylan Malyasov

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U.S. Navy began testing next gen radar for aircraft carriers and amphibious warfare ships

Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems, a subsidiary of U.S. defense contractor Raytheon Company, has announced that the U.S. Navy began testing next generation radar for aircraft carriers and amphibious warfare ships, better known as Enterprise Air Surveillance Radar...

U.S. Air Force F-35As take part in training exercise with NATO allied aircraft in Spain

Two the United States Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to the 388th Fighter Wing were deployed to Spain participated in the Tactical Leadership Programme Flying Course. This NATO training course is designed to provide multilateral training...

U.S. Army taps Oshkosh Defense for M1070A1 combat heavy equipment transporters

The defense arm of Oshkosh Corp. has received a Pentagon order for re-baselining the current production configuration and the procurement of capability enhancements to Government Furnished M1070A1 combat heavy equipment transporters. Oshkosh Defense has received a  $17,3 million hybrid contract for M1070A1...

U.S. Air Force conducts first flight test of newest air-launched hypersonic missile

The U.S. Air Force has conducted a successful flight test of the newest air-launched hypersonic boost-glide vehicle, called the AGM-183A Air Launched Rapid Response Weapon, or ARRW. AGM-183A ARRW was flown aboard a B-52 Stratofortress bomber at Edwards...

Boeing reveals Special Ops’ MH-47G Block II contract details

The U.S. aerospace giant Boeing has confirmed that it had got $194,2 million order for delivering additional next-generation Chinooks to U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command in 2021. The aerospace giant announced Thursday that the $194 million contract...

U.S. Air Force deploys F-15E Strike Eagle fighters to Turkey

The U.S. Air Force has deployed F-15E Strike Eagle fighter jets assigned to 494th Fighter Squadron to Turkey. U.S. Airmen, F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft, and support equipment from the 494th Fighter Squadron, 48th Fighter Wing, RAF Lakenheath, England,...

Trump will ask South Korean leader to purchase more F-35s

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to ask South Korean leader to purchase more F-35A stealth fighter jets. Korea’s English-language newspapers, The Korea Times, quoting defense analysts, reported that Trump is expected to ask President Moon Jae-in about...

U.S. Special Operations Command orders additional MH-47G Chinook helicopters

The U.S. Special Operations Command has contracted Boeing to provide six renew-build and one new-build MH-47G Chinook helicopters. The award is a modification to an under a current contract and its value is $194,2 million. "This action is required to...