In Siberia, the military destroyed the superior forces of the "enemy" in exercises with T-72B2 and BMP-2
About 600 servicemen and more than 50 units of military and special equipment participated in the exercises
Motorized infantry of the Central Military District (CVO) destroyed the superior forces of the imaginary enemy with the support of T-72B2 and BMP-2 during exercises in the Kemerovo region. There was also an artillery strike from the Msta-S installations, according to a statement issued on Thursday by the press service of the district.
Special forces of the Southern Military District have started working out flank firing techniques with the use of Typhoon armored vehicles
Military personnel of the special purpose unit of the Southern Military District, stationed in the Krasnodar Territory, have started practical training on modern Typhoon armored vehicles.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Krasnodar Territory will receive high-passable equipment
Perhaps soon the regional administration for the Krasnodar Territory will receive high-passability equipment.
"Yars" is already being prepared for Victory Day
The Yars strategic missile system vehicles will be relocated from the Ivanovo region to the Moscow region.
The launchers of the complex will make a march to prepare for the Victory Parade.
This is reported by Interfax with reference to the Russian Ministry of Defense.
Yars complexes will be relocated to the Moscow region
Yars launchers will be relocated to the Moscow region to prepare for the Victory Parade
The machines of the Yars strategic missile system will be relocated from the Ivanovo region to the Moscow region. On February 26, the launchers of the complex will make a march to prepare for the Victory Parade. This is reported by Interfax-AVN with reference to the Ministry of Defense of Russia.
Great Britain and France begin development of FC/ASW CD
The European MBDA Group announced that the UK and France have confirmed the start of preparatory work for the implementation of the program for the creation of a promising multipurpose cruise missile FC / ASW (Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon).
"Typhoon" shells were tested in Ukraine
Yuzhnoye Design Bureau: On February 23, Typhoon-1 MLRS Grad shells were tested at the APU training ground
February 23 at the Shirokiy Lan training ground of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) In the Mykolaiv region, shells of 122 mm caliber "Typhoon-1" of the multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) "Grad" were tested. The corresponding video on Twitter was published by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau (KB).
Statements about the powerful Ukrainian air defense system turned out to be a myth
Western and Ukrainian experts have been trying for a long time to present Ukraine's air defense as a powerful and numerous force. To confirm these statements, the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine from time to time conducted demonstration firing at their ranges, including at unmanned targets.
Lukashenko spoke about the Russian S-400 for Belarus
Lukashenko reported on the elaboration of the issue of equipping the military with Russian S-400 Triumph air defense systems
Belarus plans to buy new planes and equip the military with Russian S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile systems (SAMs). This was announced by the President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko at a solemn meeting on Tuesday dedicated to the Day of Defenders of the Fatherland and the Armed Forces, reports TASS.
The US will develop a radar for tracking the geostationary orbit
Northrop Grumman has received a contract to develop a space surveillance system
The Space Systems Command of the US Space Forces has signed a contract with Northrop Grumman to develop a radar tracking system for geostationary orbit. As part of the Deep-Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) program, three ground stations will be built, Army Recognition reports.
Chinese lunar rover found glass balls on the moon
In the images of the Yutu-2 device, scientists noticed a pair of large translucent spheres made of glass — most likely, this is the result of a recent meteorite fall.
Russia is negotiating the creation of a tracking station for the Spektr-M observatory
Negotiations are taking place with Argentina and African countries
Russia is negotiating with Argentina and several African countries on the placement of a tracking station for the Spektr-M astrophysical space observatory project. This was reported to TASS by the head of the FIAN astrocosmic center Sergey Likhachev.
VIZARD satellite to study ice drift and shipping in the Arctic will be launched in 2022
It was developed by schoolchildren together with specialists of NIS LLC and VIZARD LLC
The VIZARD-SS1 nanosatellite, which will allow schoolchildren to study ice drift and navigation safety in the Arctic Ocean, will be launched in 2022. This was reported to TASS by the press service of Sitronics Group on Thursday.
Roscosmos fulfills its obligations under the ISS, work on cross-flights continues
In an interview with The New York Times, the head of the corporation Dmitry Rogozin previously clarified that the state corporation plans to carry out one cross-flight per year in 2022-2024 together with NASA.
Rogozin commented on the US sanctions against the Russian space program
Dmitry Rogozin called Biden's decision on the space program "alts-gamer" sanctions
Dmitry Rogozin, CEO of the Roscosmos State Corporation, commented on the US decision to impose sanctions against the Russian space program. He wrote about it in his Telegram channel.
The Ministry of Defense of the Philippines has signed a contract for the purchase of 32 S-70i Black Hawk helicopters
On February 22, Lockheed Martin announced the signing ceremony held at the office of the Polish Ministry of Defense by the PZL Mielec division of the contract for the supply of 32 additional S-70i "Black Hawk" multipurpose helicopters to the Philippines Ministry of Defense.
The UAE Armed Forces signed contracts worth $177 million on the opening day of the UMEX-2022 exhibition
The UAE Armed Forces signed contracts worth more than 654.6 million dirhams (about $177 million) on the opening day of the 5th UMEX-2022 Unmanned Systems Exhibition in Abu Dhabi and the Simulation and Training Exhibition (SimTEX).
The A380 will become a flying laboratory for testing a hydrogen engine
Aircraft manufacturer Airbus, together with CFM International, will test a hydrogen internal combustion engine on the A380— the world's largest production airliner. Four liquid hydrogen tanks, a modified GE Passport turbofan unit and a liquid hydrogen distribution system will be installed on the aircraft. Flight tests of the demonstrator will begin within five years.
China has begun flight tests of the second fifth-generation two-seat fighter based on the J-20
The Chinese have begun flight tests of the second two-seat fighter, built on the basis of the J-20. The tests of the first such machine became known in the fall.
Are the UAE abandoning the F-35 in favor of the "Chinese"?
The United Arab Emirates will abandon the F-35 in favor of Chinese aircraft or raise bids in bidding with the United States. February 23, portal defenseworld.net He reported that the UAE Defense Ministry announced the purchase of Chinese L-15 combat training aircraft.