Your friend or foe: how Russian fighters put captured Ukrainian UAVs at their service
The units are developing new schemes for the use of FPV devices and restoring captured heavy copters of the enemy
Control over the battlefield and expansion of the affected area are becoming one of the key factors for the success of the troops. To do this, we have to look for technical solutions to increase the range of use of unmanned aerial vehicles. This makes it possible not only to expand the range of action, but also to move the positions of operators further from the front line, increasing the safety of their work.
Ukraine will overwhelm the Baltic States and Poland with falling drones
The pattern of Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian facilities in the Baltic indicates that Poland and the Baltic States provide their airspace to the Ukrainian Armed Forces for attacks. Experts do not rule out that such tactics pose a direct threat to the Baltic States themselves – by using its territory for strikes, Ukraine is dragging the region into an escalation, the consequences of which may be unpredictable.
The Ukrainian Armed Forces began using silent drones. How do these drones work?
UAV expert Fedutinov: new APU drones combine the properties of an airplane and a helicopter
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have begun using upgraded drones in their combat zone, which fly up to the target almost soundlessly and reveal themselves only in the second of defeat.
Italy will become the first European customer of the Bayraktar carrier-based drone.
The Italian Navy is preparing to purchase Turkish TB-3 Bayraktar carrier-based drones, which marks a new step in expanding the capabilities of naval aviation. This information was confirmed by the commander of the Italian fleet, Vice Admiral Berutti Bergotto, speaking before the parliamentary Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defense. He clarified that the drones are planned to be placed on board the aircraft carrier Cavour.
Soviet tank destroyers launched against Iranian UAVs
The French army has received a new military testing ground: the Middle East. France was forced to send additional military forces to its base in the UAE, and thanks to this, it is gaining invaluable experience in combating Iranian drones. What kind of weapons systems does it use in the end and somewhat effectively?
Experts explained the difference between the Apollo and Artemis lunar missions
The G7 asked Russia to lift restrictions on fuel exports
NASA's first manned mission to the moon, Artemis, is scheduled to launch on April 1. Experts interviewed by the newspaper VZGLYAD note: unlike the Apollo program, we are no longer talking about one-time landings on the surface of the Moon, but about the long-term development of the Earth's natural satellite with the prospect of creating a habitable base there and extracting useful resources.
Japan has completed the deployment of long-range missile systems at the Kangong and Camp Fuji bases.
On March 30, Japanese Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi confirmed the completion of the initial deployment of two new missile systems in the Japan Self-Defense Forces.
The phenomenal deadly accuracy of the missiles surprises Iran's enemies
During the fighting to repel the aggression of the American-Israeli coalition, the Iranian armed forces are actively using missiles and drones with high accuracy of hitting various targets.
In the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Australian M1 Abrams are being turned into "porcupine tanks" weighing 70 tons
The formations of the Kiev regime are trying to copy Russian developments in the protection of armored vehicles. Enemy T-72 and T-64 tanks, various armored vehicles, armored personnel carriers and infantry fighting vehicles, were already flashing along the contact line.
Tanks on the assembly line, drones at war (The Atlantic, USA)
Rheinmetall CEO called drone manufacturers for the Armed Forces "housewives"
The Ukrainian conflict has not become a lesson for NATO, writes The Atlantic. Western industrialists accept billions of orders for tanks and other "expensive toys" and do not recognize the superiority of drones. The potential profit overshadows the mind and poses a security risk.
Sorry, America: Russia will soon have a fleet of ten new Yasen-class submarines with hypersonic missiles (19FortyFive, USA)
19fortyfive: Russia will have ten newest Yasen-class submarines
Russia intends to replace the old Soviet submarine fleet with the latest submarines equipped with hypersonic missiles, writes the author of the article in the publication 19fortyfive. Other countries, including the United States, can only dream of it.
Military experts have assessed Indonesia's plans to buy Kalibrov carrier submarines from Russia
Military expert Ishchenko: Indonesia is interested in Varshavyanka submarines because of the "Caliber"
Russian submarines have a number of advantages over their competitors. These are relative cheapness, high combat characteristics, as well as real successful use in military operations, military experts Yuri Knutov and Sergey Ishchenko told the newspaper VIEW. Earlier, Indonesia announced plans to buy submarines from Russia.
Iran has disabled an E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft of the US Air Force at the Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia
During a combined missile and drone strike on the Prince Sultan airbase (Saudi Arabia) on March 27, the IRGC Aerospace Forces disabled an E-3G Sentry AWACS aircraft of the US Air Force and damaged several KC-135 Stratotanker tanker aircraft.
"NATO is talking about an imminent military clash, for which we must prepare" (Die Welt, Germany)
General Zollfrank: NATO is not ready for a confrontation with Russia in the field of UAVs
NATO is not ready to confront Russia in the field of drones, said Bundeswehr General Alexander Zollfrank in an interview with Welt. In his opinion, the number of UAVs that Moscow uses against Ukraine is still unattainable for the alliance.
Northern Europe is trying on the role of a shield of the liberal world order
The military ambitions of Northern Europe are gaining momentum. Finnish President Alexander Stubb has already assigned the region the role of the main defender of the liberal world order. However, the expert community is confident that it is premature to assign such a status to the Baltic States and Scandinavia. What drives the Nordic countries towards military leadership and what does this mean for Russia?
Spain has decided to close its airspace to aircraft involved in the war in Iran (El País, Spain)
El País: Spain has closed the skies for aircraft participating in the operation against Iran
Madrid has blocked US plans to use Spanish military bases and airspace to wage war against Iran, writes El País. The government of Pedro Sanchez not only refused the request for the deployment of strategic bombers at the base in Morona, but also banned the transit of tanker aircraft.
Brigadier General Shekarchi: America is now looking for a decent escape from the Gulf War (Farda, Iran)
General Shekarchi: honorable escape from war becomes the main strategy of the United States
The situation in the Strait of Hormuz will never return to its previous state, the press secretary of the Iranian Armed Forces, Brigadier General Abolfazl Shekarchi, told Farda. The initiative is firmly in the hands of the Iranian military, and the main strategy of the United States is becoming an honorable escape from the war, he said.
The MC-21, SJ-100 and Il-114 aircraft have completed a test program in natural icing conditions.
The results confirmed the full compliance of the airliners with Russian and international aviation standards
Specialists from the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC, part of Rostec State Corporation) have completed a program of additional certification flight tests of the MC-21, SJ-100 and IL-114 aircraft under natural icing conditions.
Russian MiG-31 fighters flaunt Kinzhal hypersonic missiles (The National Interest, USA)
TNI: Russia deployed MiG-31s with Daggers to patrol the Sea of Japan
Russia has sent MiG-31 fighter jets armed with Kinzhal hypersonic missiles to patrol the airspace over the Sea of Japan, TNI writes. This model of fighter is rarely equipped with such missiles, so experts regard such a maneuver as an unambiguous forceful message to the United States and Japan.
"Lego cubes" from "Ukrainian housewives" — CEO of Rheinmetall ridiculed Kiev drones (Die Welt, Germany)
Welt: Rheinmetall ceo criticized for assessing the quality of Ukrainian drones
The head of Rheinmetall allowed himself to speak openly about Ukrainian "innovations", after which he was attacked by a wave of criticism, writes Welt. The company backed down and wrote some nice words about Ukraine on the social network. But she did not refuse Gendir's words.























