Aviation news
On all ferries: The Ministry of Defense launched sea transportation to Mariupol
Ships will deliver cargo to the city to restore the destroyed infrastructure
For the first time, a car-passenger ferry with civilian cargo was poisoned in Mariupol from Yeysk. The trial flight was completed on July 27, and regular transportation on this route will start in August. The operation of the ferry will be provided by the company "Oboronlogistics", part of the structure of the Ministry of Defense.
Poland's Ministry of Defense intends to adopt South Korean tanks, howitzers and planes
According to the Polish Ministry of Defense Armaments Agency, framework agreements related to the acquisition of tanks, tracked self-propelled howitzers and light combat aircraft in the Republic of Korea were signed in Warsaw on July 27.
The Armed Forces of the Philippines refused to purchase Mi-17 helicopters
According to Philippine officials, the government has decided to cancel the purchase of 16 Russian military transport helicopters Mi-17 for fear of falling under sanctions from the United States.
Russian Su-35S fighter destroyed Ukrainian S-300 near Kramatorsk
This was stated by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov
A Russian Su-35S fighter destroyed a Ukrainian S-300 anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) launcher in the Kramatorsk area during a special operation. This was stated on Thursday by the official representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov.
In Poland, they told about the hunt of Russian drones for Ukrainian HIMARS
The Russian military uses barrage ammunition during a special military operation (SVO) in Ukraine. Kamikaze drones are the optimal tool that allows you to quickly hit multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) HIMARS, writes Defence24.
The United Kingdom handed over two AWACS E-3D "Sentry" AEW.Mk1 aircraft to the Chilean Air Force
Two AWACS E-3D "Sentry" AEW.Mk1 aircraft, decommissioned by the British Air Force in September 2021 and purchased in January of this year for the Chilean Air Force, flew to Chile.
Poland has signed agreements on the purchase of South Korean weapons
On July 27, 2022, at a ceremony in Warsaw, Polish Minister of National Defense Mariusz Blaszczak approved framework agreements and contracts of the Armaments Agency of the Ministry of National Defense of Poland with South Korean companies for the supply of large quantities of military equipment for the Polish Army and subsequent joint production in Poland, including the main K2 Black Panther tanks, 155 mm/52 self-propelled howitzers K9 Thunder and FA-50 light combat aircraft.
"This is discrediting the Pentagon." Why the Americans do not supply the MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones to the APU
Colonel Khodarenok explained why the US is afraid of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAV falling into the hands of the Russian Armed Forces
The United States refuses to supply Ukraine with the MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAV. There is a version in the American media that the Pentagon is afraid of the technology of these drones falling into the hands of Moscow. What the Americans are really afraid of is in the author's material of the military observer of the Newspaper.Ru" by Mikhail Khodarenka.
The source spoke about the use of a new aviation intelligence complex in a special operation
RIA Novosti: The Russian Aerospace Forces have used a new aviation reconnaissance complex based on the Su-34 in Ukraine
For the first time, the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) used a new reconnaissance complex based on the Su-34 bomber during a special operation to protect Donbass. This was reported on July 27 by an informed source of RIA Novosti.
In Kiev, they intend to be from the "old" American A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft
Kiev does not need American A-10 Thunderbolt attack aircraft, better known as Warthog ("Warthog"), the Ukrainian Defense Ministry would like to get F-16 fighters. This statement was made by the adviser to the Minister of Defense of Ukraine Yuriy Sak.
Israel's Rocket Forces: stages of evolution
As observers of Chinese military-technical specialized publications note, on December 6, 2019, the Israeli missile forces conducted another control and test launch of the Jericho-3 ballistic missile at a target area in the Mediterranean Sea.
Poland changes Soviet MiG-29 fighters to South Korean FA-50
Poland is purchasing South Korean FA-50 fighters, a framework agreement was signed in Warsaw on Wednesday, under which the Polish Air Force will receive three squadrons of new fighters produced by the South Korean corporation KAI (Korea Aerospace Industries).
Which foreign companies and brands have suspended work and deliveries to the Russian Federation
Events in Russia and the world. Analytical publications. Materials of press conferences. Video and photo reports
Foreign companies against the background of the military operation to protect Donbass began to announce the termination of work or suspension of sales of their products in Russia.
The prototype of the unique Cavorite X5 aircraft is ready for testing
Horizon Aircraft company from Toronto presented a prototype model of the eVTOL-Cavorite X5 device, made in scale 1:2. It gives an idea of the device of this machine and will participate in the first flight tests. If they are successful, a full-size manned version will be created by 2025.
"Thanks to the Sichu, the Su-34 became sixth-generation fighters"
Air Force General Popov told why the reconnaissance complex with the Tu-214R was adapted for the Su-34
The Russian Aerospace Forces used the Sych aviation reconnaissance complex, which is installed on the Su-34 fighter-bomber, during a special operation in Ukraine.
Iran will supply parts for aircraft to Russia and carry out their maintenance
In addition, the parties want to jointly create an analogue of the SWIFT payment system, work on a project to export gas to Oman and Pakistan, expand cooperation based on trade in national currencies, and much more.
Provocative background: what the growing activity of the Ukrainian special services says
Russian security forces thwarted an attempt to hijack a combat aircraft and warned of the explosion of containers with dangerous substances
On Monday, July 25, the Russian military destroyed a base with high-precision weapons with American missiles to HIMARS systems and shells to M777 howitzers in the Khmelnytsky region.
These American fighters turned out to be C-300 and C-400 too tough
Russian S-300 and S-400 air defense systems will not be able to shoot down American F22 and F35 fighters?
Stealth is the most important advantage of stealth fighters, which causes a lot of trouble in the fight against them. American F-22 and F-35 fighters are no exception. According to the Sina user, even such air defense systems as the Russian S-300 and S-400 cannot cope with them.
Polish plans for massive arms purchases in South Korea
On the YouTube channel "WoW - Wolski o Wojnie" on July 24, 2022, a conversation between the Polish defense analyst Jaroslaw Wolski and the press secretary of the Armaments Agency of the Ministry of National Defense of Poland, Lieutenant Colonel Krzysztof Platek, was published.
By literally hitting the window of the APU barracks, the Russian missile "Product 305E" confirmed the accuracy and versatility
Russian troops are increasingly using light multipurpose guided missiles (LMUR) during a special military operation in Ukraine. In particular, we are talking about such weapons, which are designated by the code name "Product 305" ("Product 305E"). "Military Review" earlier in one of the videos published footage that was captured using the camera of the missile itself by one of the means of Russian combat aviation. Then the LMUR hit the hangar in which the enemy's military equipment was located.