Dylan Malyasov
Dylan Malyasov is the editor-in-chief of Defence Blog. He is a journalist, an accredited defense advisor, and a consultant. His background as a defense advisor and consultant adds a unique perspective to his journalistic endeavors, ensuring that his reporting is well-informed and authoritative. read more
UK Royal Air Force receives 20th A400M Atlas transport aircraft
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has announced that the Royal Air Force (RAF) has taken delivery of the 20th next-generation Atlas A400M transport aircraft as the programme continues to meet key development milestones.
According to the statement, the aircraft was handed...
Dramatic footage shows the moment a crash of South Korean military helicopter
Dramatic footage showing the moment of the crash of the South Korean MUH-1 Marineon military helicopter, which claimed five lives was released by the popular Korean defense industry blog Bemil.chosun.com.
The video, which was being circulated on Twitter and...
Iran’s Army plans to procure 800 Karrar advanced battle tanks
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has announced a plan to procure almost 800 modern Karrar battle tanks, according to an article published by the state-owned Tasnim News Agency on 18 July.
The IRGC has announced it intends to move forward with the procurement...
Indian Air Force’s MiG-21 fighter jet crashes in Kangra district
An Indian Air Force's MiG 21 fighter jet crashed after a technical malfunction in Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh on 18 July.
According to local media, the MiG-21 supersonic jet fighter had taken off from the Pathankot air base on...
Chinese advanced Type-96 main battle tanks arrive in Russia
The advanced Type-96 main battle tanks of the Chinese People's Liberation Army have arrived in Russia to participate in Army Games, said press service of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation in a statement on...
Romania reportedly looking to buy new mobile coastal defence systems
Romania’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has established an ambitious strategy to boost its marine defense capability through procuring a newest mobile coastal defence system.
The MND has confirmed its plans to procure the new mobile anti-ship missile systems for...
Huntington Ingalls successfully launched new Arleigh Burke-class destroyer
US naval shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) has launched the Arleigh Burke-class (DDG 51) guided missile destroyer Frank E. Petersen Jr. (DDG 121) on 13 July.
“This is the one of the most significant milestones in the life of any ship,” said...
Boeing submits final proposal for the US Air Force UH-1N replacement
U.S. aerospace giant Boeing has announced on Twitter about that company submits the final proposal for the US Air Force UH-1N Huey fleet replacement.
On 17 July, the company released a few details in the video on Twitter about its...