Special-purpose submarine "Belgorod" has completed the first stage of testing
The special-purpose nuclear submarine Belgorod, the carrier of the Poseidon strategic system, has returned to Severodvinsk, having completed the first stage of factory sea trials.
The nuclear submarine "Kazan" went on exercises in the Barents Sea
The lead nuclear submarine of the project 885M "Yasen-M ""Kazan" after participating in the naval parade in Severomorsk went on exercises in the Barents Sea. This was reported on Monday, July 26, by the press service of the Northern Fleet (SF).
The Ministry of Transport wants to introduce drones everywhere and create digital passenger profiles in 9 years
The Ministry of Transport of Russia has prepared a strategy for the development of the transport industry, which the agency plans to implement from 2021 to 2030. In particular, digital passenger profile systems will be created to pay for travel using biometrics and calculate the optimal travel route, and the use of unmanned vehicles will also be regulated.
Five companies will develop a "robot" to replace Bradley
There were enough people who wanted to create an American infantry fighting vehicle of a new generation on the second attempt. July 25, portal defensenews.com He reported that the US Department of Defense has named five teams that will receive funding for the initial stage within the framework of the OMFV tender.
Ultra-protected "Shilki" are again seen in Syria
Super-protected "Shilkas"were seen in a convoy of Syrian government troops heading to Daraa province.
These combat vehicles differ from conventional self-propelled anti-aircraft installations in that they have dismantled radar stations that have become unnecessary and increased the ammunition supply of 23-mm quadruple rapid-firing guns. There are also additional armor sheets that protect against bullets and shrapnel, and anti-accumulation screens.
The Ivanovo Airborne Division received BMD-4M and BTR-MDM "Shell" combat vehicles"
The winged infantry continues to be equipped with serial BMD-4M amphibious assault vehicles and BTR-MDM "Shell" armored personnel carriers. On the eve of the professional holiday of the Airborne Troops, who will be 91 years old in a few days, the first batch of such equipment - 37 units-was received by the Ivanovo 98th Airborne Division.
"Thunderstorm of Europe" - SS-20 wanted to add an even more deadly " Pioneer-3"
The Soviet medium-range mobile missile systems RSD-10 "Pioneer", also known as SS-20, were called the"Thunderstorm of Europe". And for good reason. They could hit targets with warheads with a capacity of 150 kilotons at a distance of up to 5000 km.
The Chinese army has an analogue of the American Javelin anti-tank missile
The Chinese army has commissioned HJ-12 anti-tank missiles, which are called copies of the American Javelin. This became known thanks to photos from the exercises that the command of the Tibetan Military District published on Wechat.
Buk-M2E air defense systems successfully repelled a missile attack in Syria
The deputy head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the warring parties in Syria, Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, said that President Assad's troops successfully repelled an attack by Israeli aircraft with the help of Russian-made air defense systems early on Sunday.
The Pier module and the Progress spacecraft were successfully flooded in the Pacific Ocean
The docking of the new module with the ISS is scheduled for July 29
The Pirs module was successfully de-orbited with the help of the Progress cargo ship and sunk in the non-navigable region of the Pacific Ocean. This was reported on Monday in Roscosmos.
On the ISS, a place was freed up for "Science"
The Pier module was undocked on the ISS. The undocking of Progress MS-16 with the module from the ISS took place on July 26 at 13:56, according to the Twitter account of Roscosmos.
The Turkish company Baykar Makina is developing a MIUS combat UAV
The Turkish company Baykar Makina on July 20 on its Twitter page for the first time demonstrated a render image of the conceptual design of the MIUS (UCAV) combat unmanned aerial vehicle.
Turkey has shown a supersonic drone for its aircraft carrier
Baykar Defense has published the concept of the MIUS jet drone, designed to equip the first Turkish aircraft carrier Anadolu.
The Pentagon has published a video of refueling in the air of the "Doomsday"plane
The US Department of Defense showed the aerial refueling of the Boeing E-4B airliner, known as the "Doomsday"aircraft. The corresponding post was published by Pentagon press Secretary John Kirby on Twitter.
The Czech Defense Ministry has accepted the second BTA C-295MW aircraft
According to the Czech Ministry of Defense, representatives of the Ministry's Armaments and Procurement department at the enterprise in Seville (Spain) received the second BTA C-295MW aircraft, contracted from Airbus Defense and Space S. A.
The combat use of the Mi-35 helicopter in Afghanistan was shown on video
The National Air Corps of Afghanistan, along with Western-made equipment, actively uses Mi-35 combat helicopters in battles with militants of the Taliban terrorist organization banned in Russia.
Russian Helicopters will deliver more than 100 military vehicles to domestic and foreign customers in 2021
More than a hundred Russian military helicopters will be delivered to customers at home and abroad this year, said the head of the Russian Helicopters holding company, Andrey Boginsky.
Expert Murakhovsky: the need for a "doomsday" aircraft is connected with the evolution of communication means
The need to create a "doomsday" aircraft based on the IL-96-400M is associated with the emergence of a new generation of communication and information processing equipment, including from space, Viktor Murakhovsky, a member of the expert council at the board of the Military-Industrial Complex of the Russian Federation, told RIA Novosti.
The Russian Aerospace Forces will receive two air command posts based on the Il-96-400M
The creation of a military control aircraft in the event of a nuclear war began in Voronezh on the basis of a wide-body Il-96-400M, in total, the troops will receive two such air command posts, RIA Novosti reports, citing a source in the defense industry.
The source told about the development stage of the new "Doomsday aircraft"
Currently, the project of the new "Doomsday aircraft" Il-96-400M is only at the development stage. This was reported to Izvestia on Monday, July 26, by sources in the Aerospace Forces of the Russian Federation.