US Coast Guard ship enters Black Sea
The American Coast Guard patrol ship "Hamilton" entered the Black Sea. The US Sixth Fleet said in a statement that this was done to support NATO allies and regional partners.
The All-Russian conference dedicated to the digitalization of shipbuilding was held at Sevmash
Sevmash (part of USC) hosted the VI All-Russian Industry Scientific and Technical Conference " Digital Technologies of Design and Production in shipbuilding. Industry 4.0". The event was attended by more than 150 engineers from all over Russia.
The frigate "Marshal Shaposhnikov" became part of the permanent readiness forces of the Pacific Fleet
It has completed the factory test program
The carrier of the Kalibr and Uran cruise missile systems, the Marshal Shaposhnikov frigate, has joined the permanent readiness forces of the Pacific Fleet, the fleet's press service said on Tuesday.
Hovercraft landed on the Baltic coast
The small amphibious assault ships "Yevgeny Kocheshkov" and "Mordovia" of the Baltic Fleet performed the task of transferring marines with a landing on the Baltic Sea coast during a planned exercise.
Vostochnaya Verf in Primorye will build two berths for submarines and ships for the Defense Ministry
Delivery of objects to the agency is planned in October 2022
The Vostochnaya Verf plant in Primorye, under contracts with the Russian Defense Ministry, will build two berths for parking submarines and surface ships and a universal ramp ramp that allows you to install floating berths on an unequipped shore. This was reported on Tuesday by the press service of the company.
Six ships and submarines will be laid in honor of the Victory Day
Russian shipbuilders will lay down six ships and submarines for the Victory Day. This was reported on Tuesday, April 27, by TASS, citing a source in the shipbuilding industry.
The National Guard will have an information technology center for troops
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin has signed a decree on the establishment of the Federal state-owned Institution "The Main Information Technology Center of the National Guard of the Russian Federation".
The Russian Defense Ministry will create a department for the development of artificial intelligence
The Russian Defense Ministry plans to create a special department for the development of artificial intelligence in its structure. This was reported on the website of the Russian government on April 26.
Video: "Kalashnikov" presented the AKV-521 carbine under the cartridge .366 TCM
The Kalashnikov Group of companies presented a smooth-bore version of its new AKV-521 carbine for a hunting cartridge.366 TCM. The main advantage of the new product will be that it will be possible to get it without five years of experience in the possession of weapons, as is required in the case of rifled barrels.
The US called the "plan B" delivery of a nuclear warhead to Russia
The use of star navigation will allow you to bypass the blocking of the Global Positioning System (GPS) by potential US adversaries like Russia and China, writes the American magazine Popular Mechanics.
The hit of a Chinese supersonic missile in the ship was shown on video
A video has appeared on the Internet showing a Chinese supersonic YJ-18A missile hitting a target ship. Moreover, the defeat of this missile of a surface target is shown for the first time.
According to dambiev, the footage of the use of the missile is part of a promo video dedicated to the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the PLA Navy. The video shows the launch of the rocket and its hit on board the target ship. At the same time, a pillar of fire rises above the deck.
When will Ukraine create a 500-km-long Thunder-2 missile system"
The creation of the Ukrainian operational-tactical missile system "Grom-2" continues to be in question. In 2018, after the five-axle OTRK chassis participated in the parade on August 24 in Kiev, and then was shown at the exhibition "Weapons and Security", it was solemnly announced that the first launches would be held in 2019.
Second wind: modernization has expanded the capabilities of the Sani mortar"
Adopted 40 years ago, the 120-mm mortar "Sani"is still too early to retire: after modernization, increased mobility and accuracy of fire. The mortar with a rate of fire of up to 15 rounds per minute proved to be indispensable in the mountains and passed combat testing in Syria.
Leonidas microwave cannon will neutralize a swarm of drones with one shot
As the practice of many modern local conflicts has shown, even the simplest civilian drones equipped with improvised explosive devices can become an effective weapon in the right hands – which, by the way, is not so easy to resist.
Russia and Tajikistan will have a joint air defense system
[b]Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said that the countries also plan to jointly repel threats from Afghanistan.]
The joint air defense system is being created by Russia and Tajikistan, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said at talks with the head of the republic's military department, Sherali Mirzo, in Dushanbe on Tuesday.
The United States launched the NROL-82 optoelectronic reconnaissance satellite into orbit
The Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle has launched a secret NROL-82 satellite into orbit for the benefit of the US National Office of Military Space Intelligence, the United Launch Alliance (ULA) has announced.
Media: China has launched nine commercial satellites
[b]All the satellites entered the specified orbit, the Xinhua news agency reported.]
China on Tuesday successfully launched a carrier rocket "Changzheng-6" (CZ-6, Long March-6) with nine commercial satellites. This was reported by the Xinhua news agency.
The splashdown of the Crew Dragon ship was postponed to May
It was postponed due to an unfavorable weather forecast
The manned Crew Dragon spacecraft of the American company SpaceX will land on May 1, a few days later than planned. This was announced on Monday by the press service of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
There may be organic matter in the soil from the Ryugu asteroid
More detailed studies of them will begin in June this year
Preliminary analysis of the fragments of the asteroid Ryugu says that they may contain organic substances. These samples were delivered to Earth by the Japanese spacecraft "Hayabusa-2", reports NHK.
Blue Origin has challenged NASA's decision on the SpaceX contract for the construction of the lunar module
[b]According to the company, the solution eliminates opportunities for competition, significantly narrows the supply base and threatens America's return to the moon.]
The aerospace company Blue Origin of the American entrepreneur Jeff Bezos, who is the richest man in the world, on Monday challenged the decision of NASA to grant a contract for the development and creation of a lunar lander worth $2.9 billion to the American company SpaceX.