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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

KADEX 2018: Soviet armored vehicle with modern air defence weapon system

The Kazakhstan Aselsan Engineering has unveiled the upgraded version of Soviet-made multi-purpose fully amphibious auxiliary armored tracked vehicle equipped with modern fully automated very short-range air defense weapon system during the V International Exhibition Weapons Systems and Military Equipment...

KADEX 2018: Kazakhstan orders new batch of Su-30SM fighters

PJSC "United Aircraft Corporation" has received a contract to supply Su-30SM Su-30SM ‘Flanker-H’ combat aircraft for Kazakhstan Air Defence Forces (KADF), according to a 24 May report by the company. "During the KADEX 2018 Kazspecexport and Irkut Corporation signed a contract...

Turkey developed new rocket launcher system in partnership with KB LUCH

 Turkish defence giant ASELSAN has entered into an agreement with Ukrainian defence company SpecTechnoExprt and  LUCH to co-operate on the development of modern rocket launcher system for light armored vehicles.  According to the ASELSAN's statement Thursday, Ukrainian-made Skif missile...

French Army to replace their legendary Peugeot P4

The French Army has chosen the ACMAT Light Tactical Vehicle Station Wagon (ALTV SW) as its unarmoured off-road vehicle to replace the legendary Peugeot P4, used by the military of France. According to the Ouest-France, the Acmat plant...

Russia allocates $24 billion for state defence order 2018

The Russian Defense Ministry has disbursed 1.5 trillion rubles ($24 billion) for the state defense order this year, President Vladimir Putin said in his opening remarks at another meeting with the top officials of the Defense Ministry...

China to unveil modern air defence systems and UAVs at KADEX 2018

Seven Chinese military trade companies will take their best products to participate in an exhibition of weapons and military equipment to be held in Kazakhstan from May 23 to 26. According to China's State Administration of Science, Technology...

Rheinmetall’s Unterluess plant rolls out 100th Puma infantry fighting vehicle

The 100th Puma infantry fighting vehicle has rolled off the assembly line at the Rheinmetall facility in Unterluess, representatives of the plant said.  That was reported by celleheute.de. Puma infantry fighting vehicle is developed, manufactured and controlled by Projekt...

South Korea can overtake Russia after the Pantsir-S1’s failure in Syria

According to forecasts, the South Korean company Hanwha Defense Systems with its most advanced self-propelled anti-aircraft defence system, called the Hybrid BIHO, could outrun Russia at the arms market after Pantsir-S1's failure in Syria. Early, during an overnight raid on purported Iranian...