South Korea to buy more attack helicopters
The South Korean army will expand the strike capabilities of its aircraft. April 1 portal janes.com The South Korean Defense Procurement Program Administration (DAPA) has revealed details of the upcoming purchase of 36 foreign-made attack helicopters.
Japan Coast Guard orders additional H-225 helicopters
Airbus Helicopters has announced the signing of another contract with the Japanese Coast Guard Command for the supply of two additional H-225 helicopters (previously designated EC-225).
Saudi Arabia will produce new attack UAVs under Turkish license
Two Saudi companies will start joint production of Turkish attack drones for the benefit of the Saudi Armed Forces.
South Korean company plans to develop its own military transport aircraft-Mass media
The South Korean company Korea Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) said on Sunday that it intends to develop its own transport and multi-purpose aircraft for the needs of the army, the Yonhap news agency reported.
The fourth batch of Rafale fighters arrived in India"
According to the Press Trust of India (PTI), on March 31, the fourth batch of three Rafale fighters arrived in India, having flown from the Istres air base in France.
The Thai Army Aviation received three more Mi-17V-5 helicopters
As reported by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Thailand, on March 26, 2021, Russia completed the transfer to Thailand of three multi-purpose Mi-17V-5 helicopters, which were purchased under the state program of Thailand to assist the population during natural disasters. The helicopter transfer ceremony was held at the U-Tapao air base with the participation of the Russian Ambassador to Thailand E. Y. Tomikhin. Thus, the fleet of helicopters of this type in Thailand has increased to ten units.
In Syria, they tested a new way of specifying targets for the Russian " Pacer»
In Syria, a new technology for aiming tactical strike drones "Pacer" at terrorist targets was tested with the help of an upgraded wearable intelligence, control and communications complex (KRUS) "Strelet-M". As a source in the Russian military-industrial complex told RIA Novosti, the coordinates of the targets were transmitted from the ground using a tablet.
Extreme aerobatics: what the Su-37 taught aviation
A quarter of a century ago, the Su-37, an experimental fighter with super-maneuverability, took to the skies for the first time. It did not go into production, and the only one built crashed during tests in 2002. But the Su-37 fulfilled its task.
Su-34 with ten nuclear bombs
An interesting photo of a front-line Su-34 bomber with ten simulated aircraft bombs suspended at once (IAB, a nuclear bomb simulator) was found in a presentation posted in open access to the 60th anniversary of the FSUE "Russian Federal Nuclear Center-All - Russian Scientific Research Institute of Technical Physics named after Academician E. I. Zababakhin "(FSUE " RFNC-VNIITF im. Academician E. I. Zababakhin", Snezhinsk, formerly Chelyabinsk-70, Chelyabinsk region).
Russian PAK DA will use a missile of " unattainable range»
The Russian Advanced Long-range Aviation Complex (PAK DA), which is being created, can receive subsonic X-101 missiles, the editor-in-chief of the site told Izvestia MilitaryRussia.ru Dmitry Kornev.
Spanish company Grup Aresa Internacional is preparing to transfer patrol boats to the Nigerian Navy
Spanish shipbuilding company Grup Aresa Internacional is preparing to deliver to the Nigerian Navy the first (out of four ordered) coastal patrol boat Aresa-1700.
Submarines of the Baltic Fleet conducted an underwater duel at sea
The crews of two diesel-electric submarines of the Baltic Fleet played a duel situation off the coast of the Kaliningrad region. The submariners trained in attacks and counterattacks of the submarine of a simulated enemy with the two-way use of weapons and sonar equipment, the information support department of the press service of the Baltic Fleet of the Far Eastern Military District reported.
The Defense Ministry will receive the lead nuclear submarine of the Yasen-M project for the Day of the Russian Navy
Previously, it was assumed that this would happen in May-June
The lead nuclear submarine of the project 885M cipher "Ash-M ""Kazan" will be handed over to the fleet for the Day of the Russian Navy, which this year is celebrated on July 25. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
Armed with missiles, the frigate "Admiral Kasatonov" went to the Atlantic
Armed with Kalibr cruise missiles, the Project 22350 frigate Admiral Kasatonov left Gibraltar on Thursday for the Atlantic Ocean, where it will conduct a series of ship exercises, the press service of the Northern Fleet told reporters.
The carrier-based aircraft carrier of the US Navy began combat sorties from the Eastern Mediterranean - the 6th Fleet
The carrier-based aircraft of the American aircraft carrier Dwight Eisenhower ("Dwight Eisenhower"), which entered the Eastern Mediterranean, began combat sorties in support of Operation Unwavering Resolve, the US 6th Operational Fleet said.
The crews of the newest corvettes "Sharp " and" Zealous " arrived for training at the Navy training center in St. Petersburg
The crews of the newest corvettes "Sharp " and" Zealous " arrived for training at the Navy training center in St. Petersburg. The training cycle will take two months.
Border guards received an amphibious boat to protect the north of Crimea
The amphibious boat of the A25PS project, built by order of the Border Service of the FSB of Russia, entered service with the Crimean unit and will guard the shallow bays of Sivash, Karkinitsky and Perekopsky. This was reported by the press service of the Federal Security Service of the Republic of Kazakhstan and Sevastopol.
Robot mules have reached the finish line
As early as this year, the US army can arm itself with robot mules. March 31, portal janes.com He reported that General Dynamics Land Systems has announced the completion of deliveries of prototype MUTT machines.
BTR-80 captured on video after exploding on a mine in Venezuela
A video has appeared on the Internet showing the BTR-80 of the Venezuelan army after being blown up by an anti-personnel mine. Apparently, the armored vehicle survived the incident without much damage.
In the Altai Territory, rocket scientists used a remote mine-clearing machine "Foliage"
In the Barnaul compound (Altai Territory), the latest remote mine clearance vehicle (MDR) "Foliage" was used to accompany the mobile ground missile system "Yars"on the combat patrol routes.