The ZVO gunners received upgraded howitzers
Howitzers "Msta-SM2" were handed over to the units of the Western Military District
Units of the Western Military District (ZVO) received new self-propelled artillery units (ACS). 12 modernized self-propelled howitzers "Msta-SM2" were handed over to the military. This was reported in the press service of the ZVO.
ZVO gunners master the upgraded Msta-SM2 self-propelled guns
Units of the Western Military District received new self-propelled artillery installations. According to the press service of the ZVO, 12 modernized self-propelled howitzers "Msta-SM2" were handed over to the military.
NPO Mashinostroeniya and JV BrahMos Aerospace will sign a contract for the production of KR Brahmos for the Philippines
The Military-Industrial Corporation NPO Mashinostroeniya will soon conclude a contract with the Russian-Indian joint venture BrahMos Aerospace for the execution of the first export order for the supply of the Brahmos KR to the Philippines.
Belgium has ordered RGW90 anti-tank systems
Europe is actively stocking up on infantry anti-tank weapons. January 31, portal israeldefense.co.il He reported that the Belgian Defense Ministry had ordered RGW90 systems from the German company Dynamit Nobel Defense (DND).
Anti-aircraft systems "Birdman" will begin to enter the army in a year
Next year, the airborne and amphibious assault divisions of the Russian Army will begin to receive mobile air defense systems "Birdman". This is reported in the material by I. Borovkov "Air defense for "winged infantry", published in the February issue of the magazine of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation "Army Collection".
The reusable stage of the Falcon 9 launch vehicle made a successful landing at the Cape Canaveral cosmodrome
The first reusable stage of the American Falcon 9 rocket, launched on Tuesday Moscow time with the Italian COSMO-SkyMed radar surveillance satellite (CSG-2), made a successful vertical landing at a site in Florida, the SpaceX carrier development company said.
The SpaceX rocket launched into orbit with an Italian dual-purpose satellite on the fifth attempt
The American Falcon 9 heavy rocket on Tuesday, Moscow time, launched into orbit with the Italian COSMO-SkyMed radar surveillance satellite (CSG-2), the carrier developer SpaceX announced.
The Chinese satellite showed itself against the background of Mars
Chinese Tianwen-1 took a selfie against the background of the North Pole of Mars
The Chinese spacecraft Tianwen-1, located in near-Martian orbit, shot a video showing itself against the background of the Red Planet. The corresponding video can be viewed on Twitter.
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation discussed the accelerated delivery of Bars-M satellites
On Tuesday, at a conference call in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation under the leadership of the head of the department Sergei Shoigu, they discussed the delivery of the Bars-M mapping and remote sensing satellites to the troops.
NASA called the timing of the flooding of the ISS
NASA assumes that the International Space Station will be de-orbited in 2031. By that time, the Americans and their partners can put into operation the Lunar Lunar Gateway.
Astronauts learn to survive in the forest
Survival training in the winter forest usually falls on the harshest month of the year - February.
"The temperature at night reached minus 25 degrees, but it was dry. We had the opportunity to sit by the campfire in the open air and not be afraid that it would rain," Roscosmos cosmonaut Andrey Fedyaev shared his impressions a year ago.
The rehabilitation of cosmonaut Dubrov after almost a year of flight will not be increased
However, the program may be changed depending on the state of health during post-flight examinations, the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center clarified
There are no plans to increase the rehabilitation time of Roscosmos cosmonaut Pyotr Dubrov, who will return to Earth at the end of March after almost a year of flight. This was reported to TASS by the press service of the Gagarin Cosmonaut Training Center (CPC).
Tests of the Angara-A5M rocket demonstrator have been announced
Tests of the electric refueling model of the Angara-A5M launch vehicle, which was named Angara-NJ, will be conducted at the Vostochny cosmodrome in 2023.
Russia will test the Angara-A5M ground mock-up
Roscosmos: a full-fledged mock-up of the Angara-A5M heavy rocket will be tested at Vostochny
In 2023, it is planned to test a full-fledged electric refueling ground model of the Angara-A5M heavy rocket at the Russian Vostochny cosmodrome, Roscosmos reports.
The United States has transferred a rare WC-135 Constant Phoenix aircraft to Europe
The United States has transferred a rare radioactive contamination monitoring aircraft to Europe. He has already landed in the UK.
The Americans replaced the first batch of servers of the F-35 node and unit monitoring system
The US military has replaced all the unclassified servers of the first-generation ALIS system, which collects and processes data on every flying F-35 fighter in the world, with basic sets of the ODIN integrated operational data network. According to Breaking Defense, they are 75 percent smaller and process information 50 percent faster.
The F-15EX fighter jet launched a rocket for the first time
The deeply upgraded F-15 fighter launched the AIM-120 AMRAAM air—to-air missile. The car made its launch flight a year ago. Soon after, the first F-15EX was handed over to the US Air Force.
F-35 began to use "Votan"
Defense News: F-35 Lightning II fighters started using ODIN instead of ALIS
The operators of the fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighter jets have started using the equipment of the Integrated Operational Data Network (ODIN), supplied to replace the autonomous logistics information system Autonomous Logistics Information System (ALIS). This is reported by Defense News.
Are the F-35C rusty?
After six months at sea, the F-35C fighters have somewhat changed their colors. January 31, portal thedrive.com I drew attention to the pictures of the stealth of the US Navy on board the aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson with "rusty" spots.
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The old man AN-2 will not wait for a replacement soon
The domestic aviation industry has another resounding victory: the LMS-901 Baikal light multipurpose aircraft, presented with pomp at the MAKS-2021 air show, made its first flight. This was announced by the Minister of Industry and Trade Denis Manturov. Everything seems to be fine, another budget tranche is closed – the money has been allocated, the plane has flown, everyone is happy. But there is no sense for the Russian small aircraft from the new victory.