Aptera has released an electric car that does not need to be recharged
Closed in 2011, the company Aptera suddenly announced itself, introducing a new product-a three-wheeled "solar" electric car that does not need to be recharged. According to representatives of the company, the new model, equipped with a battery of 100 kWh, is able to overcome the mileage of 1600 km.
"Mission master" for exploration
The new robotic system from the German concern Rheinmetall received the designation "mission Master" (Mission Master ). The idea behind its creation is to create a family of robotic machines suitable for performing a whole set of tasks.
State tests of the Uran-9 combat robot are being completed, work on the "Companion" and "Assault" continues - the commander-in-chief of the Ground forces
Work on the creation of heavy-and medium-class robotic systems "Sturm" and "Soratnik" continues, their introduction will change the ways of using combined-arms formations in the conduct of combat operations, said the commander-in-chief of the Land forces, army General Oleg Salyukov.
State tests of a new line of ground forces weapons will be completed in 2021
More than 2.5 thousand new types of weapons and military equipment delivered to the Ground forces in 2020, said commander-in-chief Oleg Salyukov
State tests of a new line of samples of artillery and mortar weapons on various types of chassis, which is being developed as part of the development work "Outline", are scheduled to be completed next year. This was announced by the commander-in-chief of the Land forces, General of the army Oleg Salyukov.
The Russian defense Ministry showed missile launches from the Tu-160 and the Karelia submarine at the exercises of the strategic forces
the Aircraft used the latest air-launched cruise missiles X-101 and X-555, which were carried in the fuselage compartments
The Russian defense Ministry released a video of ballistic and cruise missile launches during a strategic nuclear forces training session led by the Supreme commander, Russian President Vladimir Putin, on Wednesday.
The commander of the ZVO troops reported on a military-technical experiment with the Iskander-M complex at the sea training ground near Arkhangelsk
The Russian military conducted a military-technical experiment involving the Iskander-M operational-tactical missile system of the ground forces at the Central sea training ground in the Arkhangelsk region, said Alexander Zhuravlev, commander of the Western military district.
Russia to strengthen air defense of the Arctic-commander
The Northern sea route is taken under reliable protection
Russia will strengthen its air defense in the Arctic zone, commander of the Northern fleet Alexander Moiseev said.
"You can't get out of the grid": NI evaluated the Russian method of intercepting drones
Chris Osborne, editor of The national Interest magazine, called the method of fighting drones being tested in Russia an unprecedented innovation. We are talking about an interceptor drone that shoots a network of so-called net guns.
Spektr-RG Observatory reveals the mystery of the milky Way's" ears"
Spektra-RG Data allow scientists to conclude that black holes can directly affect the rate of star birth in galaxies
TASS, December 9. The Spektr-RG orbiting Observatory has found giant globular clusters of gas above and below the milky Way's core that emit x-rays.
Precision strikes by the Egyptian air force near the border with Libya captured on video
Egyptian air force Aircraft attacked terrorist caravans near the Libyan border.
Reports that refer to the Ministry of defense of this state note that more than two dozen SUVs carrying weapons and ammunition were destroyed.
Boeing, General Atomics and Kratos to build unmanned fighter jets
Drones - "bodyguards" for fighters will take to the skies next year. December 8, portal defensenews.com reported that under the Skyborg program, the US air force has signed three contracts for the Assembly of guided drones for aircraft.
We flew up the mountain: new helicopters will be tested in the Elbrus region
The defense Ministry has approved a program for testing advanced military helicopters Mi-28NM and Mi-26T2B at high altitudes in the Elbrus region, sources in the defense Ministry told Izvestia. They will be held until the end of the year. Flights to the highlands are a necessary stage for completing tests and starting mass production of vehicles on orders for the Aerospace forces (VKS). According to experts, this is a difficult challenge for helicopters, but it should improve their export prospects.
Another new Il-76MD-90A
As reported, on December 6, 2020, at the Ulyanovsk-Vostochny factory airfield complex, the Il-76MD-90A military transport aircraft built at the Ulyanovsk Aviastar-SP JSC (part of the transport aviation Division of the United aircraft Corporation JSC) with the factory number 0205 (registration number RF-78660) made its first flight. This is the third new-built Il-76MD-90A aircraft to be flown in 2020.
Tu-160M with the NK-32-02 engine entered the list of achievements in the field of engine building
It became the only example of Russian engine building included in the list compiled by the leading profile magazine Aviation Week & Space Technology
The Russian Tu-160M strategic bomber with the latest NK-32-02 engines was included in the list of the most significant world achievements in the field of engine construction for 2020, compiled by the leading profile magazine Aviation Week & Space Technology and published in the latest issue of the publication.
Over the Kaliningrad started flying, commanding
Commanders of naval aviation units of the Baltic fleet demonstrate their skills in the air.
In the US, the winner of the battle of the Russian su-57 with the Chinese J-20 was named
The Russian fifth-generation su-57 fighter and its Chinese competitor J-20 can perform similar tasks, but " specialize in slightly different areas." Comparison of aircraft leads the American magazine Popular Mechanics.
Us General pushes for opening of us military base in Georgia
The main goal of the United States and NATO should be to show initiative in the black sea region, and if Georgia gives permission to open a us military base, Washington would use it to send troops to Syria or Iraq, former commander of the us ground forces in Europe, retired Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, said on Georgia's first channel.
The United States threatened sanctions for the purchase of weapons from Russia and China
Us assistant Secretary of state threatened sanctions for purchasing weapons from Russia or China
The US is again talking about sanctions in response to the acquisition of military equipment by other countries from Russia and China. This time, Iraq came into view, having recently expressed a desire to do so. Until now, the question remains open about the acquisition of Russian s-400 air defense systems by Ankara: Washington still intends to impose sanctions on Turkey for this.
How can Russia regain its position on the global arms market
The share of Russian companies in the global arms market is falling catastrophically. And this is not someone who claims it, but a very authoritative source-the Swedish research center SIPRI. How well-founded are such statements, what impact do US sanctions have on the Russian arms trade, and what promising market is opening up for Russia now?
"On the edge": special forces training shown on video
Keep the formation, properly handle weapons, evacuate wounded soldiers-all this and not only managed to master the authors of the channel Gilza. The host tried to repeat the training that is used by special forces soldiers.