Dylan Malyasov
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U.S. Special Forces train Red Flag Rescue at Camp Navajo
Soldiers assigned to 7th Group Special Forces are taking part in Red Flag Rescue, the largest air combat training exercise in the world which involves multiple air platforms from all branches and components of U.S. Service, as...
U.S. Navy awards contract to BAE Systems for production of Mk38 Mod 3 machine gun
BAE Systems Land & Armaments L.P., a business unit of Britain’s biggest defense company BAE Systems, has awarded modification to a previously awarded firm-fixed-price supply contract valued at as much as $19,6 million for production of Mk38 Mod...
Pentagon, Lockheed Martin reach handshake agreement on F-35 production contract on more-favorable terms
Pentagon’s No.1 weapons supplier Lockheed Martin Corp has announced a handshake agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense for the next F-35 Production contract – at the lowest per aircraft prices in program history.
In an announcement said that...
Russia scrambled fighters to intercept U.S. and a Swedish reconnaissance aircraft
Russia has scrambled Su-27 fighters in the Baltic to intercept the U.S. and a Swedish reconnaissance aircraft, the defense ministry said.
According to a statement released by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, ground airspace control...
Boeing’s KC-46A Pegasus to make global public debut at Paris Air Show
Boeing’s newest aerial refueling aircraft, the KC‐46A Pegasus, will make its global public debut at the 2019 Paris Air Show, which runs June 17-23 at Paris-Le Bourget Airport.
The U.S. Department of Defense also will display several Boeing platforms, including...
Sikorsky to build six production VH-92A Presidential helicopters
Sikorsky, a business unit of Lockheed Martin, will build six production VH-92A Presidential Helicopters under a contract from the U.S Navy.
According to a news release put out by Lockheed Martin, these helicopters are part of the 23 aircraft program...
A-10 Thunderbolts demonstrates phenomenal ability to use unpaved strips
The legendary Warthog, or A-10 Thunderbolt II, demonstrates its phenomenal ability to use an unpaved landing strip during exercises at the National Training Center on June 5, 2019.
According to a news release put out by the U.S. Air...
Pennsylvania Army National Guard received a mobilization order for Operation Freedom’s Sentinel
28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade has announced that Pennsylvania Soldiers with Bravo Company and Delta Company, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, received a mobilization order for Operation Freedom’s Sentinel and are scheduled...