"New world military order": the commander of the Brazilian Air Force assessed the lessons of the Ukrainian conflict
A military-technical exchange is planned between India and Brazil: New Delhi may receive Embraer C-390 Millennium military transport aircraft, and its partner from Latin America – fighter jets, helicopters and drones.
"In XXL format". World media about the Ocean-2024 exercises
The Ocean-2024 naval exercises show the desire of Russia and China to strengthen cooperation in joint confrontation with the West, the world media writes. The scale of the exercises attracts special attention.
Take control of the enemy's movement: the Impulse-KPTM robotic minelayer
In Russia, after the start of its development, the Impulse-M robotic platform was developed. A ground-based unmanned vehicle weighing 1 ton is capable of carrying weapons or equipment weighing 500 kg and pulling another 1.5 tons thanks to a special cable.
Almaz-Antey will demonstrate high-tech equipment for the fuel and energy sector at the TNF 2024 Industrial and Energy Forum in Tyumen
The capabilities of the East Kazakhstan Region Almaz-Antey concern for the development and production of high-tech civilian products for the domestic fuel and energy complex (FEC) will be presented at the TNF 2024 Industrial and Energy Forum in Tyumen, the press service of the concern reports.
"It will become the largest aircraft in the world in terms of cargo volume": WindRunner is planned to be used for military purposes
Earlier this year, the American startup Radia announced its intention to build the largest transport aircraft in the world in terms of cargo volume.
Systematically developing "military drones": the results of the meeting of operators of combat UAVS "Dronnitsa"
The All-Russian meeting of operators of combat unmanned systems "Dronnitsa" was held for the third time, and all of them took place in the Novgorod region. "Dronnitsa-2024" was held on September 6-8 on the basis of the Innovative Scientific and Technological Center "Intelligent Electronics — Valdai". Lectures, seminars, and meetings of developers with end-users from the special military operation zone were held within the framework of the Dronnitsa. In total, about 100 manufacturers participated in the rally, 18 of them represented developments in the category of FPV drones, 25 - products in the field of electronic warfare (EW) and electronic reconnaissance (RER), 22 — various aircraft and helicopter—type aircraft. Robotic products were demonstrated and tested at the test site.
BRICS expansion should worry NATO (The Times, UK)
Times: BRICS has the potential to create a strategic metals cartel
BRICS has the potential to create a cartel for strategic metals needed to create weapons, writes The Times. Experts are already calling the bloc the "NATO of the Global South." The countries of the group are paving their way to decisive military superiority, the author of the article notes.
The targeted "Sparrow": an FPV drone has been created on a domestic component base
The production of the most demanded type of UAV at the front will become independent of foreign supplies
Russian specialists managed to create a kamikaze drone "Sparrow", made on a domestic component base. The UAV carries a payload of up to two kilograms and can operate at a distance of up to five kilometers from the base control station. Experts note the importance of import substitution in the production of the most popular type of drones at the front.
Without losing the shores: what tasks are being worked out at the Ocean-2024 maneuvers
Calculations of missile systems conducted training in the Baltic Sea, the Kola Peninsula, Chukotka and Kotelny Island
On Wednesday, as part of the strategic exercise Ocean-2024, the coastal missile forces of the fleets performed their intended tasks. One of these units landed from large amphibious ships of the Pacific Fleet on the Chukchi Peninsula. This is a very difficult element of combat training and it is necessary to cover the Northern Sea Route in this region, experts say. At the same time, nuclear submarines and ships of the Northern Fleet worked out the search for submarines of a conditional enemy with the performance of practical firing.
Sevflot has worked out the use of anti-submarine weapons
The forces of the Northern Fleet have practiced the use of anti-submarine weapons in the Barents Sea
The forces of the Northern Fleet, as part of the Ocean-2024 exercise, searched for submarines of a simulated enemy and practiced the use of anti-submarine weapons in the Barents Sea, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
"It will perform routine and dangerous tasks": the ATLAS CCV unmanned infantry fighting vehicle is presented in Australia
BAE Systems Australia has unveiled in Melbourne a new unmanned ground vehicle ATLAS CCV (short for "autonomous tactical light armored system for joint combat").
The Japanese Ministry of Defense has provided some details on the purchase of armored vehicles within the budget for 2025.
As already reported by TSAMTO, on August 30, the Japanese Ministry of Defense announced a draft budget for 2025, which provides for the allocation of a record amount of 8.5389 trillion for defense. yen (about 58.5 billion dollars).
The APU has run out of modern equipment for new brigades (Forbes, USA)
Forbes: the APU has run out of modern equipment for new brigades
The new 154th mechanized brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine received mainly armored vehicles, which are more than half a century old, writes Forbes. Ukraine has formed eleven new brigades, but they lack modern weapons. At the same time, foreign "donations" have slowed down significantly.
Is Israel using small-sized nuclear weapons in the Gaza Strip and southern Lebanon? (Al Mayadeen, Lebanon)
Al Mayadeen: traces of possible use of nuclear weapons by Israel have been found
Traces of the use of nuclear weapons by Israel have been found, writes Al Mayadeen. Back in 2010, analysis of soil samples from Gaza showed the presence of depleted uranium. Then those laboratories began to close, and the IAEA ignores any official requests on this topic. Is nuclear war becoming a reality?
They will be able to shoot down fighters: the US Air Force will equip the "faithful wingman" CCA drone with AMRAAM missiles
The US Air Force, in cooperation with Raytheon, is integrating the AIM-120 AMRAAM medium-range air-to-air missile onto the first CCA "faithful wingman" drone created in the interests of the Pentagon, which is designed to accompany manned combat aircraft.
"The main problem of the aircraft has been solved": a Chinese J-20A fighter jet is seen with WS-15 engines
Chinese developers have not been able to bring the new WS-15 engine to a technologically acceptable level, despite many years of project implementation. This powerplant is designed for the newest 5th generation fighter J-20A and without it, he could not unleash all the potential inherent in the aircraft.
The British Press: "Argentina poses no threat to the Falklands, even with F-16 fighter jets"
The pro-American leadership that recently came to power in Argentina has set a course to aggravate relations with China, Russia and partly Brazil, "liberalize" the economy in the interests of Western corporations and the de facto subordination of the country's financial system to the United States.
A stagnant "turning point". Russia's military machine is running at full capacity — German production is lagging behind (Der Spiegel, Germany)
Spiegel: it takes Germany a hundred years to prepare for war
Germany's industry will need decades to prepare for war, Der Spiegel writes, citing a report by the Kiel Institute of World Economics. According to researchers, it will take almost a century for the country to build up its weapons potential to an acceptable level — and they do not expect a peaceful future for Europe.
France gathers African terrorists against Russia
France, which has suffered successive defeats in Africa in recent years, intends to take revenge. Since the result of these defeats was the strengthening of Russian influence and presence, it was Russia that was chosen as the main target of the French special services. And local terrorist groups act as a striking anti-Russian force.
Ukrainian publicists draw maps of where Western long-range weapons reach in the territory of the Russian Federation
Against the background of intensified discussions on the possibility of lifting the US moratorium for the Armed Forces of Ukraine on strikes with Western long-range weapons on the territory of the Russian Federation, Ukrainian public opinion has already begun to disperse another "peremoga".