Saab will deliver the first serial Gripen E fighters to the Brazilian and Swedish Air Forces by the end of the year
Saab has announced that by the end of the year it will deliver the first four serial Gripen E fighter jets to the Brazilian Air Force and one to the Swedish Air Force.
Lockheed Martin will receive $10.863 billion to support and modernize the fleet of F-22 Raptor fighters
Lockheed Martin Corp. (Fort Worth, Texas) signed a framework contract with the US Air Force worth $ 10.863 billion for the support and modernization of the fleet of F-22 Raptor fighters.
Turkey has begun the construction of a "Muslim" fighter
By 2026, Turkey intends to take to the skies a fighter of its own design. On November 9, the CEO of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI), Temel Kotil, published a picture of the first part for the TF-X aircraft.
Ukraine has lifted the Turkish Bayraktar drone into the air
The Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) have lifted into the air the Bayraktar TB2 attack drone of Turkish production. In this they were caught by the Telegram channel "Military Observer", referring to the portal data PlaneRadar.ru .
The head of the Ryazan Airborne School Evdokimova: Russian BMD will transport combat buggies
The promising "airborne combat vehicle" will carry a multifunctional combat buggy, representatives of the Ryazan Airborne School and the Military Institute of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation reported in the magazine "Arsenal of the Fatherland".
Russia's first rescue drone has been tested in the Arctic
Russia's first rescue drone Seadrone ME has been tested in the Kara Sea in Arctic conditions, TASS reports with reference to the developer company "Shooting from the air".
The Defense Ministry explained the flight of the Russian Tu-22M3 over Belarus by checking air defense systems
Russian bombers participated in the verification of the actions of combat crews performing air defense duty tasks in the Unified Regional Air Defense System of the Union State
Two Russian Tu-22M3 long-range bombers worked out interaction with the control points of the armed forces of the Russian Federation and Belarus and carried out an inspection of the air defense system of the Union State. This was reported to journalists on Wednesday in the Russian Defense Ministry.
In 2021, the pilots spent more time in the sky to protect the borders of Russia than in 2020
The average flight time of the pilot was almost 100 hours
Naval aviation pilots spent more time in the sky in 2021 compared to 2020 due to attempts to violate the borders of the Russian Federation. This was stated by the commander of the Pacific Fleet, Admiral Sergei Avakyants, in an interview with the newspaper Krasnaya Zvezda.
The CSTO forces are creating a training buffer zone of almost a hundred kilometers
As part of the large-scale exercises "Unbreakable Brotherhood-2021" at the training ground in Tatarstan, the forces of the CSTO member states launched a large-scale conditional peacekeeping operation. According to the press service of the CSTO Joint Staff, the main efforts are focused on creating buffer and demilitarized separation zones. The troops will have to organize control over the actions of the warring parties in order to create conditions for the conclusion of peace agreements.
CIS Defense Ministers have approved a plan of joint activities for 2022
The defense ministers of the CIS member states approved a plan of joint activities for 2022 and identified prospects for the development of military cooperation, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
Candidates for the post of general designer of armaments will be considered at a meeting of the military-industrial complex
Russian President Vladimir Putin noted that "this management structure itself has justified itself, allowed to concentrate powers and clearly define responsibility for solving practical tasks."
Putin: the weapons and equipment coming to the Russian troops are not inferior to foreign analogues
As the President noted, defense industry organizations work stably even in a pandemic
Russian President Vladimir Putin has set a task to take into account the most advanced technologies, including hypersonic and cognitive, in the new state armament program.
Putin said that in 2020, the state defense order was fulfilled by 96.2%
As the President of the Russian Federation noted, such a high bar has been held for five years
The state defense order in the "pandemic" year 2020 was fulfilled by 96.2%, such a high bar has been held for five years. This was stated by Russian President Vladimir Putin, opening a meeting of the Military-Industrial Commission (MIC) on Wednesday.
Putin: in five years, we have managed to do a lot to diversify defense industries
Russia has managed to do a lot in the field of diversification of defense industries in five years, but in the future it needs to work more effectively in this direction, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a meeting with the military-industrial commission.
Putin called Russian weapons superior to foreign analogues
Russian President Vladimir Putin named samples of Russian weapons that are superior to foreign analogues. The corresponding video was published in the Telegram channel RIA_Kremlinpool.
After the tests, the first nine Terminator BMPT will be adopted by the 90th Tank Division of the Central Military District
According to the results of successful tests, the first batch of nine Terminator BMPT will become part of the 90th Guards Tank Division of the Central Military District, whose units are stationed in the Sverdlovsk and Chelyabinsk regions, from December 1 this year.
Putin urged to take into account global trends when developing a new state armament program
Russian President Vladimir Putin called for the development of new weapons to focus on the main trends in the world, in particular, the use of digital technologies and hypersonic weapons.
The United States and Romania have agreed to cooperate on security issues on the Black Sea
US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken at a meeting with Romanian Foreign Minister Bogdan Aurescu discussed cooperation in addressing common threats and challenges, the US State Department reports.
Defense Ministry: Russian military controls the actions of US Navy ships in the Black Sea
The Black Sea Fleet of the Russian Federation carries out a set of measures to monitor the actions of US Navy ships in the Black Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
The Russian Defense Ministry named the purpose of US activity in the Black Sea
The US actions in the Black Sea are connected with the study of a possible theater of military operations when Ukraine is preparing a military solution in the Donbass. This was announced on Tuesday, November 9, by the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Russia.
