Rostec showed the first photo of a promising aircraft for MAKS-2021
Rostec State Corporation has published a photo of the aircraft on Facebook, which will be the main premiere of the MAKS-2021 aerospace Salon. In the footage, the aircraft is covered with a black cover, and the caption reads "Wanna see me naked?" (literally, "Do you want to see me naked?" - approx. The tapes.ru)
The fall of the "Black Hawk": the emergency landing of the UH-60 in Romania was filmed on video
A helicopter of the American armed forces UH-60 Black Hawk urgently landed last Thursday in the center of the capital of Romania.
The rotorcraft belongs to the 3rd Battalion of the 1st Aviation Regiment of the 1st Combat Aviation Brigade. She took part in the rehearsal of the air parade dedicated to the Aviation Day celebrated in this country on July 20.
Morocco evaluates the possibility of buying FREMM-class frigates in Italy
According to Moroccan media with reference to the Italian magazine RID-Rivista Italiana Difesa, the Moroccan Armed Forces are negotiating with the Italian Fincantieri on the acquisition of two multi-purpose frigates of the FREMM class.
The keel of the ninth K-130 class corvette for the German Navy has been laid
On July 13, the ceremony of laying the keel of the K-130 class corvette intended for the German Navy took place at the Wolgast Peene shipyard (a division of the Lurssen-Group) in Wolgast.
Coronavirus outbreak on board the British flagship
An outbreak of coronavirus has been recorded on the flagship of the Royal Navy of Great Britain. On July 14, the BBC news service reported that about 100 cases of COVID-19 infection were detected on the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, which is on its first long-distance trip.
In Poland, they announced a "significant shortage" of Russian submarines
Russian submarines of the Varshavyanka project 636 are characterized by low noise, but they are not able to stay under water for more than two days, which makes it easier to detect them, the Polish portal Defence24 said.
Small ships of the Northern Fleet "destroyed" a heavy nuclear cruiser
The Northern Fleet conducted exercises in the White Sea. Small anti-submarine ships "Onega" and "Naryan-Mar" searched for and destroyed a submarine of a conditional enemy.
The Baltic Fleet has received the latest high-speed landing boats
A solemn ritual of the first raising of the Russian Naval Flag on the newest high-speed landing boats took place in the city of Primorsk, Kaliningrad Region.
The auxiliary boiler plant was tested on the icebreaker "Siberia"
The delivery team of the Baltic Plant (part of JSC "USC") conducted tests of an auxiliary boiler installation with service systems on the first serial icebreaker of the project 22220 "Siberia".
Shvabe will present a unique space optical equipment "Aurora" at MAKS-2021"
According to its technical characteristics, Aurora has no analogues, said Alexey Patrikeev, CEO of the holding company
Shvabe Holding of Rostec State Corporation will present a unique Aurora optical device for spacecraft at the upcoming MAKS-2021 air show. This was reported to journalists on Thursday in the press service of Shvabe.
"Kids" will allow the latest AK-12 to destroy the enemy more effectively at night
Modern sights "Kid" were received by the motorized rifle units of the Amur Combined Arms Association. This is reported by the press service of the Eastern Military District.
Kalashnikov will create a submachine gun that will replace Stechkin's pistol
The Kalashnikov Concern continues to develop a line of pistols based on the latest Lebedev pistol. The developers plan to create a submachine gun that will replace the legendary Stechkin, as well as the production of miniature weapons.
The Americans started assembling the first modernized long-range howitzers M109A7
The US Army has begun the final assembly of the first four upgraded M109A7 self-propelled howitzers with increased range. According to Janes, the military plans to use at least one of them during the Convergence project exercises in November.
Israel has introduced a new heavy armored personnel carrier
The Israel Defense Forces demonstrated a prototype of the Pereg heavy armored personnel carrier. The machine is made on the basis of the Merkava tank.
Ukraine was left without a " Stronghold"
Ukrspetsexport has not yet received the Oplot-T tank, which should be shipped no later than June 30. The amount of the contract concluded with the state" Malyshev Plant " at the beginning of the year is almost 4.6 million US dollars.
The famous ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" find a new life in Vietnam
ZSU-23-4 self-propelled anti-aircraft guns continue to be in service with more than twenty armies of the world. In some of them, the overhaul of this combat vehicle has been mastered. For example, the military industry of Vietnam is engaged in this.
They tried to try on the Israeli Trophy active protection complex on the T-90
The Israeli company Rafael offered to equip Indian T-90 main battle tanks with active protection complexes (KAZ) Trophy.
A model of a combat vehicle upgraded in this way was presented in April 2018 in Chennai at the 10th international defense exhibition Defexpo.
Specialists of the RCB of protection of the Central Military District have improved the power supply system of the TDA-3 thermal smoke machine
The military personnel of the separate brigade of the Central Military District Protection of the Central Military District, stationed in the Sverdlovsk region, carried out a technical revision of the power supply system for the smoke intake of the TDA-3 smoke machine.
Russia and China may extend the validity of the agreement on notification of ballistic missile launches until 2030
Moscow and Beijing intend to extend the agreement on notification of launches of ballistic missiles and space launch vehicles until 2030.
At MAKS-2021, an unguided S-13B rocket of increased efficiency will be presented
The Techmash concern will present for the first time at the MAKS-2021 air show an unguided S-13B aircraft missile of increased efficiency, the press service of the enterprise reported.