Aviation news
"Hitting drones with a S-300 missile is like hitting sparrows with a howitzer"
Reserve General Popov told how the Russian army is disabling APU drones
The Ukrainian military complain about the massive deployment by the Russian army of electronic warfare (EW), which block the operation of unmanned aerial vehicles. As a result, the APU lost not only the strike force of drones, but also lost access to relevant intelligence in many ways. What exactly means of electronic warfare are used by the Russian military, - in the material of "Gazeta.Ru».
Source: the high accuracy of the Russian Aerospace Forces in Ukraine is provided by "Sagittarius-M"
The high accuracy of the use of operational and tactical aviation of the Aerospace Forces in the framework of a special military operation carried out in Ukraine is provided by the intelligence, control and communications complex (KRUS) "Strelets-M", an informed source told RIA Novosti.
Chisinau denies transferring spare parts for MiG-29 to Ukraine
Moldova did not transfer spare parts for MiG-29 fighters to Ukraine. This, as RIA Novosti reports, was reported on June 6 at the State Property Agency.
The Philippine Air Force is investigating the cause of the accident of the Hermes-900 UAV
The Philippine Air Force is conducting an investigation to find out the reasons for the emergency landing of the Hermes-900 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) at the Lambia airport in Cagayan de Oro on May 28.
Chinese J-16 made a "dangerous maneuver" and damaged the Australian P-8A
A Chinese J-16 fighter jet damaged an Australian P-8A Poseidon anti-submarine aircraft on patrol over international waters in the South China Sea. This is reported by The Drive with reference to the Australian Ministry of Defense.
For the first time, an unmanned gas tanker made the transoceanic transition in autonomous mode
According to HD Hyundai, the large Prism Courage gas carrier with a displacement of 122,000 tons became the first vessel with autonomous control to make the transoceanic crossing, having overcome more than 10,000 km.
The Prime Minister announced the support of competence centers for the speedy replacement of imported software in the industry
The share of Russian software products in industrial enterprises of the Russian Federation is unacceptably small, it amounts to 23% – the government will provide assistance to both customers and developers of domestic software and computer equipment to correct the situation, said Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin at the plenary session at the CIPR-2022 conference.
"Thanks to the Sagittarius-M, the VKS is hitting the APU with an accuracy of up to a meter"
What is the Strelets-M complex and how does the Russian army use it in Ukraine
During the special operation in Ukraine, the Russian military uses the intelligence, control and communications complex (KRUS) "Strelets-M". This system is capable of transmitting in real time the coordinates of small-sized camouflaged enemy objects from a reconnaissance group by tactical aircraft. How "Sagittarius" works - in the material of "Gazeta.Ru»
The Blow of persuasion: how Russia continued attacks on Ukraine's military infrastructure
Among the destroyed objects is the place of concentration of tanks delivered from abroad in Kiev
The Defense Ministry told about the destruction of tanks delivered from Europe in Kiev and the defeat of factory workshops in the Donbass, in which Ukrainian formations were repairing military equipment.
Migratory "Eagles"
Military observer of Izvestia Anton Lavrov — about whether the supply of American MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones to Kiev will affect the situation at the front
In an interview with the Rossiya-1 TV channel, President Vladimir Putin said that he sees no point in supplying Ukraine with heavy drones. According to him, like other arms transfers from abroad, this will only lead to a prolongation of the conflict, but it will not change anything on the battlefield.
"Everything will be decided in four days." How did the DPR troops surprise Kiev
Near Donetsk, where the front line has hardly changed for several years, now everything is different. The APU is using the "novelties" from Washington with might and main. About the situation in one of the most important areas of the battle for Donbass — in the RIA Novosti report.
Spain transfers the Skyguard Aspide air defense system to Ukraine and offers the supply of Leopard 2A4 tanks
As reported by the Spanish newspaper "El Pais" in the article Miguel González "España, dispuesta a entregar a Ucrania misiles antiaéreos y carros de combat Leopard" ("Spain is ready to supply Ukraine with anti-aircraft missile systems and Leopard tanks"), according to sources in the Spanish government, Spain is ready to make a qualitative leap in military support of Ukraine against the Russian invasions.
Politico: American general urged to think again about the transfer of MiG fighters to Ukraine
Commander of the California National Guard David Baldwin called on the United States and other Western countries to think again about the transfer of Soviet-made fighter jets to Ukraine.
Canadian pilots are unhappy with intimidation by Chinese Air Force pilots
The Canadian government announced on June 2 that Chinese fighter jets had repeatedly "chased" a Canadian maritime patrol aircraft in the Pacific Ocean. Since the end of December 2021, the CP-140 Aurora aircraft of the Royal Canadian Air Force has undergone 60 interceptions, of which more than 20 occurred off the coast of South Korea, over international waters.
The Russian Defense Ministry showed footage of the wreckage of the Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter
The Russian Defense Ministry demonstrated the downed Ukrainian MiG-29 fighter jet, as well as the launch of the S-300/S-400 family anti-aircraft missile system, the corresponding video was published on Monday by the Russian Defense Ministry.
The Ministry of Defense showed footage of the Su-34 working on the AFU equipment with X-29 missiles
On June 6, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation showed how the crews of Su-34 fighter-bombers with X-29 missiles strike the equipment of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU).
Do Berlin's plans to create the "largest army" in Europe threaten an imbalance in the EU
Vyacheslav Filippov — about the possibilities of militarization of Germany
At the end of May, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz made a loud statement that "Germany may soon have the largest conventional army in Europe within the framework of NATO." In his opinion, this will significantly strengthen the security of the country and its allies.
Patrol warning: what the flights of Russian and Chinese combat aircraft over Asia say
Viktor Litovkin — about why the United States and its satellites do not like the military and military-technical cooperation between Russia and China
In the last decade of May, strategic bombers of Russia and China conducted joint air patrols over the waters of the Japanese and East China Seas, as well as over the western Pacific Ocean.
Ukraine has framed the weapons interests of the West
It seems that the West is finally beginning to understand the riskiness of supplying the most modern weapons to Ukraine. This country is turning into a colossal black market for hundreds of thousands of weapons that suddenly found themselves almost on free sale. Where and how are machine guns and MANPADS sold in Ukraine – and how will all this eventually be used against the residents of Western countries themselves?
Hot Border: Unanswered questions
How to protect our villages from enemy attacks
Unfortunately, the calls of military experts to impose martial law in the regions bordering Ukraine, which were made at the beginning of the special military operation, were ignored. Of course, the non-localized hotbed of danger somehow begins to grow. And now it is already causing serious concern to residents and the administration of the border regions.