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Rostec has provided a full life cycle of Mi-8AMTSh and Ka-52 helicopters
Working in the format of life cycle contracts is convenient for both the customer and the manufacturer, said Vladimir Artyakov, Deputy General Director of the state Corporation
Rostec State Corporation has provided a full life cycle of Mi-8AMTSh and Ka-52 helicopters. This was announced by Vladimir Artyakov, First Deputy General Director of Rostec, in an interview with the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper.
The manufacturer spoke about plans to present a new two-in-one aviation rocket at MAKS-2021"
The new C-13B aircraft rocket, combining the capabilities of two previously developed products at once - C-13T and C-13OF, will be shown for the first time at the MAKS-2021 air show, Gleb Varenitsa, general director of the rocket manufacturer, the Novosibirsk Artificial Fiber Plant (NZIV), said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
Two Tu-160 strategic bombers were relocated to an airfield in Chukotka near the border with the United States during the exercises
Two Tu-160 strategic bombers, which are capable of carrying nuclear weapons, flew from the Saratov Region to the Anadyr airfield in Chukotka during the exercises, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday.
Rostec is creating a parachute system for landing armored vehicles "Typhoon" and " Tiger"
According to the head of the technodinamika holding Igor Nasenkov, it is assumed that the vehicle in landing is the staff
The technodinamika holding of rostec state Corporation conducts experimental design work (OKR) Parachute within which to create a cargo parachute system for the landing of armored vehicles "Typhoon" and "Tiger". This was announced to journalists by the general director of the holding, Igor Nasenkov.
The parachute system for the ship "Eagle" will be tested by dropping from space in 2024
The head of the Technodinamika holding, Igor Nasenkov, clarified that a three-dome parachute system is being created for the Russian promising spacecraft, the area of one dome reaches 1,200 sq. m.
In the Crimea, against the background of the Sea Breeze maneuvers, exercises were held with the participation of the Pantsir-S1 complexes"
Calculations of anti-aircraft missile and gun systems "Pantsir-S1" in the Crimea conducted exercises to destroy drones that "attacked" the S-400 air defense systems, the head of the information support department of the Black Sea Fleet, captain of the second rank Alexey Rulev, told reporters on Friday.
The Australian Ministry of Defense received the first batch of CH-47F Chinook helicopters"
The Australian Ministry of Defense announced the delivery of the first two of the four ordered CH-47F Chinook heavy transport helicopters to the country on board the BTA C-5M Gelaxi aircraft of the US Air Force.
The Nigerian Ground Forces are evaluating the possibility of purchasing LCH helicopters in India
According to Indian media, the Nigerian Ground Forces are considering the possibility of purchasing LCH (Light Combat Helicopter) light combat helicopters manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to equip the newly formed army Aviation corps.
New Iranian weapons
A ceremony of the transfer of new weapons for the ground forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was held in Iran, at which a number of new models of weapons that recently went to the troops were lit up.
The Netherlands received the first MQ-9A Reaper drone
The Netherlands is completing a multi-year process of acquiring American drones. July 8, portal flightglobal.com he reported that the first MQ-9A Reaper drone for the Dutch Air Force was officially rolled out at the General Atomics Aeronautical Systems plant in Poway (California).
A new development of the Russian defense industry will increase the efficiency of flight tests
The concern Radioelectronic Technologies (KRET) of the Rostec state Corporation will present the universal air data module MVD-90-2 at MAKS-2021. The product is intended for conducting flight tests of experimental aircraft models. The use of the module during the first flight of the aircraft allows you to identify the slightest deviations from the reference values and make appropriate adjustments to the design of the test apparatus.
The State Duma accused Lithuania of staging an alarm due to Russian aircraft
The Lithuanian authorities are trying to infect other countries with Russophobia and use staged tricks in the form of an imitation of an air alarm. This opinion was expressed on July 9 by Elena Panina, a member of the State Duma Committee on International Affairs of the Russian Federation.
Tu-160 strategic bombers returned from Chukotka to the base
Two strategic Tu-160 aircraft flew from the Anadyr airfield to a base in the Saratov Region during the exercises, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.
The US has designated a "turning point" for the F-35
In 2036, the operations of the US Air Force( Air Force), the Marine Corps (KMP) and the US Navy (Navy) with fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighters will reach peak values, which may lead to difficulties with supporting these aircraft if the costs of their operation remain at the current level, Defense News writes.
Russian planes conducted an exercise to search for bases of conditional militants in the mountains of Kyrgyzstan
The crews of Su-25SM attack aircraft of the Russian Kant air base in Kyrgyzstan conducted an exercise to search for bases of conditional militants, the press service of the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Saturday.
The French have started testing a light drone with a flight range of over 100 kilometers
The French company Thales has started flight tests of a prototype UAS 100 drone with a flight range of more than a hundred kilometers. It is designed for surveillance, search and rescue and military operations. The company claims that the UAS 100 was created in accordance with European standards for future flights of light drones over residential areas.
The prototype MS-21-310, equipped with Russian PD-14 engines, arrived in Zhukovsky
The fifth MC-21-310 prototype aircraft flew from Ulyanovsk to Zhukovsky after painting the fuselage at the Spektr-Avia enterprise. The airliner took off from Ulyanovsk and, having made one pass over the runway, landed on the longest runway of the airfield of the Gromov LII.
The British praised the Turkish attack UAVs: Turkey has broken the monopoly of the United States and Israel! (Star, Turkey)
The Turkish media do not miss the opportunity to remind about domestic drones, which have become the property of the country for many. And again there was a reason. The analysis, published on the British defense industry information platform called "Drone Wars", contains very flattering reviews and even bold statements.
In the United States, a test detonation of the warhead of a hypersonic air-based missile was carried out
The US Air Force conducted a test detonation of a conventional warhead of an AGM-183A ARRW hypersonic air-launched missile, according to a message from military representatives of the Elgin Air Base (Florida).
The defense of a strategic bomber was shown on video
The Russian Defense Ministry has published a video of long-range aviation exercises. After taking off from the Engels Air Base near Saratov, the Tu-95MS and Tu-160 strategic bombers launched cruise missiles at targets at the Arctic test site.
