Aviation news
US Marines will equip armored vehicles and robocats with kamikaze drones
The US Marine Corps plans to equip JLTV, LAV-25 armored vehicles and long-range robocats with barrage ammunition from the Israeli company uVision. According to uVision, armored vehicles and robocats will launch kamikaze drones from multi-cassette installations.
The US Navy copied the "best fighter of Russia"
The US Navy has shown the first F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft, painted in the colors of "Russia's best fighter," The Drive reports.
Exercises of the Pacific Fleet and the forces of the Eastern Military District began on the islands of Iturup and Kunashir, on Sakhalin and in the Sea of Japan
The exercises involve 10 thousand military personnel, 500 units of military equipment, 32 aircraft, 12 ships and vessels
The bilateral military exercise, which involves the forces of the Eastern Military District( VVO), the Pacific Fleet, began on the Kuril Islands (Iturup and Kunashir), on Sakhalin and in the waters of the Sea of Japan, the press service of the VVO reported on Wednesday.
Helicopters with snipers will hunt for attack drones in the south of Russia
Sniper pairs of special forces units of the Southern Military District for the first time began to train in shooting at drones and ground objects from the side of a helicopter barraging in the air. The maximum target range is two thousand meters.
US planes made a combat flight from a foreign aircraft carrier for the first time in 78 years
For the first time since the Second World War, US Air Force aircraft flew a combat mission from a foreign aircraft carrier. This was reported by CNN on June 23.
The military personnel of the Southern Military District in South Ossetia received new "Tachyon" drones"
A unit of unmanned aerial vehicles of the Russian military base of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District in South Ossetia has received modern domestic Tachyon complexes.
The Russian Aerospace Forces will receive the first eight modernized Su-34M aircraft
As the press service of the Central Military District reported on June 22, 2021, by the end of this year, eight modernized Su-34M fighter-bombers of the "4++"generation will be put into service with the mixed aviation regiment of the Central Military District (CVO) in the Chelyabinsk Region.
The Tunisian Air Force will receive the T-6C "Texan" TCB"
Textron Aviation Defense is entering into a contract for the supply of T-6C Texan training aircraft for the Tunisian Air Force under the Foreign Military Sales program.
Tests of a combat laser on board an aircraft were filmed on video
The Israeli Ministry of Defense published a video demonstrating the capabilities of an air-based combat laser system. The tests, according to the agency, were successful, and the drone was shot down.
Video: anti-aircraft missile " 358 " shot down the American drone Scan Eagle
The American-made Scan Eagle unmanned aerial vehicle was destroyed by supporters of the Yemeni movement "Ansar Allah" (Houthis). The drone was used to perform reconnaissance missions over the province of Marib.
NI: The Russian Navy is not betting on drones for nothing
The widespread use of unmanned vehicles: flying, surface and underwater, is an important part of the modernization of the Russian Navy. Drones will rid the ships of some intelligence tools, providing in return more advanced and powerful tools for monitoring the situation, and will allow the fleet to successfully resist new threats - for example, hypersonic weapons.
The Mi-171A2 helicopter type certificate has been validated in Vietnam
The Civil Aviation Service of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam (CAAV) has validated the Mi-171A2 helicopter Type Certificate.
The Russian admiral believes that the British destroyer provoked the Russian military to a warning fire
The British destroyer Defender provoked the Russian military and border guards to a warning fire by entering the territorial sea of the Russian Federation near Cape Fiolent (Crimea), the former commander of the Russian Black Sea Fleet, Admiral Vladimir Komoyedov, told Interfax.
F-35B began to monitor Russia in Syria
British and American fighters of the shortened take-off and vertical landing of the fifth generation F-35B Lightning II, based on the British aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth, can begin to be used to spy on Russia in Syria, writes The Drive.
MOD urged to investigate the actions of the British destroyer in the Black Sea
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation regards the dangerous actions of the destroyer URO "Defender" of Great Britain in the Black Sea as a gross violation of the UN Convention. The agency called on the British side to conduct a thorough investigation of the actions of the ship's crew.
The Russian fighter did not allow the US spy plane to approach the state border
A Russian Su-30SM fighter jet escorted a US spy plane over the Sea of Okhotsk on Wednesday, June 23. This was reported in the National Center for Defense Management (NCDF). Russian radar stations have detected an air target approaching the Russian state border over the Sea of Okhotsk.
The Russian Defense Ministry sent a platoon of the elite Preobrazhensky Regiment to Venezuela for the Independence Day parade
Soldiers of the elite Preobrazhensky regiment have been sent to Venezuela for a parade dedicated to the Independence Day of this country, the Western Military District said on Wednesday.
"Our people acted wisely": Russian Su-24M deployed British destroyer
The Russian military called the violation of the Russian border by a British destroyer a provocation
On June 23, a Russian Su-24M bomber carried out a warning bombing along the course of the British destroyer Defender, which violated the state border of the Russian Federation in the Black Sea. After that, the British turned around. How the military and experts assess the actions of the Russian military, - in the material "Gazeta.Ru».
Video of Russian aircraft and drone tracking of a British destroyer has been published
The Russian Defense Ministry on Wednesday, June 23, published a video of a Russian plane and a drone tracking a British destroyer in the Black Sea.
MILEX-2021 will present for the first time the latest cartridge-trap "Yagel" for military aircraft
Rostec reported that the product is twice as superior to foreign analogues in terms of operating time, radiation strength and the degree of protection of the aircraft
The new L376-2 "Yagel" trap cartridge for the protection of combat aircraft will be presented at the International Exhibition of Weapons and Military Equipment MILEX-2021 in Minsk. This was reported to journalists on Wednesday in the press service of the Rostec state Corporation.
