The first test launch of the Zircon from the Severodvinsk submarine may take place in August
The Ministry of Defense earlier reported on the successful execution of the shooting "Zircon" from the frigate "Admiral Gorshkov" on a ground target
The first test launch of a hypersonic missile "Zircon" from a submarine carrier-a nuclear submarine (submarine) of the project 885 "Severodvinsk" of the Northern Fleet - can be performed approximately in August 2021. This was reported to TASS on the sidelines of the MAKS-2021 air show by a source in the military-industrial complex.
The Nerpa plant is preparing the first Soviet submarine "Leninsky Komsomol" for transfer to Kronstadt
In the branch of the SRZ" Nerpa "of the Ship Repair Center" Zvezdochka "(part of the USC), preparations have begun for the transportation of the first domestic nuclear submarine K-3 ["Leninsky Komsomol" project 627] to Kronstadt.
The rescue vessel of the Black Sea Fleet "Captain Guryev" is heading to the Gulf of Oman
The rescue tugboat "Captain Guryev" from the squadron of rescue vessels of the Novorossiysk naval base of the Black Sea Fleet is making the transition to the Gulf of Oman, the Fleet Information Support department reported on Saturday.
An Iranian ship heading to St. Petersburg for a naval parade entered the territorial waters of Estonia without permission
The Iranian warship Sahand, which was heading for the naval parade in St. Petersburg, entered the territorial waters of Estonia on Friday without having a permit, and left them after the relevant order of the Estonian authorities.
A parade of ships dedicated to the Day of the Russian Navy was held in Sevastopol
A parade of ships dedicated to the Day of the Russian Navy was held in Sevastopol, where the headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet is located, a RIA Novosti correspondent reports.
30 ships of the Caspian Flotilla took part in the parade in honor of the Navy Day
A naval parade in honor of the country's Navy Day was held in Dagestan at the base of the Caspian Flotilla. It was attended by 30 ships, boats and support vessels, as well as aircraft and helicopters of the 4th Army of the Air Force and Air Defense.
11 ships, including three foreign ones, and four submarines participated in the parade in Kronstadt
The main naval parade was held on the roadstead in Kronstadt in the waters of the Gulf of Finland, RIA Novosti correspondent reports.
Two serial boats intended for the protection of naval bases were launched in Tatarstan
The boats will serve in the Baltic Fleet
Two serial special-purpose boats were launched at the Zelenodolsk Shipyard named after A.M. Gorky.
Putin said that the Russian Navy has all the resources to protect the country
The Russian Navy has everything necessary to protect the country. The country is capable of launching a military strike against any enemy. This was announced on July 25 by Russian President Vladimir Putin during the naval parade in St. Petersburg in honor of the Navy Day.
The world's northernmost swimming pool was built for the military in the Arctic
On the eve of the celebration of the Russian Navy Day, the world's northernmost indoor swimming pool was opened at the Arctic Shamrock military base of the Northern Fleet, located on the island of Alexandra Land in the Franz Josef Land archipelago.
For exercises on the Afghan border, our military will be equipped with "Warrior" equipment"
Russian soldiers in the "Warrior" equipment will be transferred to Uzbekistan to participate in exercises on the border with Afghanistan.
Russia has introduced the latest amphibious parachutes to the African market
The Berkut-A parachute is presented at the MAKS-2021 Air Show at the Technodinamiki exhibition
Russia has introduced special-purpose parachute systems "Berkut-A" to the African market, Igor Nasenkov, general director of the Technodinamika holding of the Rostec state Corporation, told TASS at MAKS-2021.
Chinese tanks tried to improve with the help of American technologies
In China, in the 70s, they tried to improve the characteristics of the existing fleet of armored vehicles. For example, a photo of an unknown experimental tank appeared on the Network. Presumably this is some kind of medium Type 59 or its further development-Type 69.
The new British BMP "Ajax": it is more dangerous for its own people than for the enemy
The Ajax reconnaissance vehicle developed by General Dynamics for the British Army revealed serious technical problems that directly affect the health of the crew members.
Together with Abrams tanks, Poland will receive outdated Hercules tractors
The Polish army, along with 250 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tanks, will be forced to purchase American armored M88 repair and evacuation vehicles.
The first modification of this tractor was created on the basis of M60 tanks back in the late 50s. Currently, the troops are operating more advanced versions. In 1997, the troops began to receive M88A2 Hercules, which received a number of improvements.
In the Moscow region, a conditional enemy was destroyed with the use of a "tank carousel"
In the Moscow region, at the Golovenki training ground, servicemen of the Kantemirovsky Tank Division of the Red Banner Army conducted live firing of T-80U tanks using a "tank carousel" - a method of increased rate of fire. This was reported in the press service of the Western Military District on Friday, July 23.
Russian "Tigers" will go to Africa
Rosoboronexport has signed contracts with a number of African countries for the supply of armored vehicles of the Tiger family. This was stated by the company's CEO Alexander Mikheev in a comment to RIA Novosti.
Calculations of the Iskander-M OTRK of the ZVO tank army conducted a training on missile strikes at a training ground in the Ivanovo region
The calculations of the Iskander-M operational and tactical missile system of the missile unit of the Guards Tank Army of the Western Military District conducted exercises on missile strike control at a training ground in the Ivanovo Region as part of a combat readiness check, the press service of the district reported on Sunday.
The Israelis showed "thinking" bombs
Modern ammunition finds its own targets. The company Rafael showed a promo video of its line of SPICE planning bombs equipped with artificial intelligence.
Mi-28NE and Mi-35P helicopters are going to be armed with "Vortex-1" missiles"
In the future, attack drones, as well as the latest helicopters, can be equipped with a complex of guided missiles "Whirlwind-1". This was reported in the concern - manufacturer of weapons.