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GNPP "Region" is upgrading the latest Russian guided aerial bombs
Specialists will improve K08BE and UPAB-1500BE
JSC "State Scientific and Production Enterprise "Region" (part of the Corporation "Tactical Missile Weapons", KTRV) has started the modernization of the latest guided aerial bombs K08BE, UPAB-1500BE and KAB-250LG-E. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the State Enterprise " Region "during the international military-technical forum"Army-2021".
DEM: a bomb with settings
American pilots will be able to independently determine what damage their attack will cause. On August 20, the press service of the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) announced the completion of the development of bombs within the framework of the Dialable Effects Munition program.
The Syrian experience was applied during the exercises of the engineering troops
Engineering units of the Southern Military District (SE) will work out new techniques and methods of performing engineering support tasks, including those developed on the basis of Syrian combat experience, during special exercises.
Technodinamika has completed testing of the Alazan-8M anti-hail missile
The Alazan-8M rocket with a caliber of 60 mm has increased efficiency compared to the earlier Alazan-6 model
Technodinamika Holding of Rostec State Corporation has successfully completed tests of the latest anti-hail missile Alazan-8M, as well as the launcher for Elbrus-A missiles. This was reported to journalists on Thursday in the press service of the enterprise.
More than fifty foreign companies from 12 countries will take part in the Army-2021 forum - FSVTS of the Russian Federation
60 foreign companies from 12 countries intend to participate in the Army-2021 forum, four states will present national expositions, the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of Russia reported on Thursday.
An intelligent simulator for the production and repair of ammunition for Grad has been created
Technodinamika Holding of Rostec State Corporation has created an intelligent simulator that teaches the production and repair of ammunition for the Grad rocket launcher in virtual reality. The equipment has already begun to be used at the developer plant.
"Tornado-G", "Hurricane-1M" and "Tornado-S" are produced serially with a new ammunition set
It includes, among other things, high-precision rockets, said Mikhail Osyko, a member of the board of the Military-Industrial Commission of the Russian Federation
The complexes of multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) "Tornado-G", "Hurricane-1M" and "Tornado-S" have been put into mass production in the Russian Federation and put into service. This was stated in an interview with TASS on the eve of the Army-2021 forum by Mikhail Osyko, a member of the board of the Military-Industrial Commission (MIC) of the Russian Federation.
Plastic sleeve: now also for rifled weapons
Lightweight cartridges developed for the US army are now available on the civilian market. August 17, portal thefirearmblog.com He reported that the company True Velocity has started retail sale of cartridges with a composite sleeve.
NI: The Russian army is ready for everything
Since Soviet times, the practice of preparing for protection against chemical, biological and nuclear threats has not only been preserved in Russia, but is also developing well. This can be judged at least by the contents of first-aid kits intended for the provision of first aid by the civil defense forces. In NATO countries, much less attention is paid to this, including in military conditions. Charlie Gao, a defense expert at The National Interest, writes about this.
Philippine Foreign Ministry to purchase torpedoes for Jose Rizal-class frigates
According to the Philippine Defense Resource Mintfo.com, The Philippine Ministry of Defense has signed a contract worth $ 15.937 million with the South Korean company LIG Nex1 as part of a project to purchase torpedoes for frigates in service.
The plant of precision Electromechanics of the Republic of Belarus creates promising aviation weapons for UAVs
One of the most important promising areas of activity of the production unitary enterprise "Plant of Precision Electromechanics" (Republic of Belarus) is the creation of aviation weapons for UAVs.
Shares of a number of enterprises were transferred to KTRV - presidential decree
Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the transfer of shares of a number of enterprises and institutions to the Tactical Missile Weapons Corporation (KTRV), the corresponding document was published on Monday on the official portal of legal information.
Several thousand Stugna anti-tank missiles were delivered to Algeria from Ukraine
The original was taken from a colleague of diana_mihailova in the State Security Committee "Luch" exported several thousand anti-tank missiles to Algeria, ed. 111 "Stugna"
Rostec has implemented VR technologies in the production of ammunition for the Grad MLRS
VR system thoroughly reproduces workflows, the specifics of the special tools and even the nature of materials
The technodinamika holding (part of state Corporation rostec) has developed an intelligent simulator, training manufacture and repair of ammunition for reactive systems of volley fire (MLRS) "Grad" in virtual reality (VR). This was reported to journalists on Friday in the press service of Rostec.
Drones and weapons without "mind"
Russian attack drones will carry weapons without guidance systems. On August 12, the Izvestia newspaper reported that the Russian Defense Ministry is developing a new weapon system for attack unmanned aerial vehicles. According to Izvestia, drones will receive not only "smart", but also ordinary unguided bombs.
An F-15 with an infrared search and tracking system shot down a target out of line of sight
The F-15 fighter hit an air target with an AIM-120 medium-range missile using an infrared search and tracking system. According to The Drive, tests have shown that it is possible to track and determine air targets outside the line of sight without radar stations.
In Ukraine, they explained why it is not worth putting a 120-mm gun on the T-64
In Ukraine, during the discussion of plans to modernize the existing fleet of T-64 tanks, the question of the possible installation of 120-mm "NATO guns"on combat vehicles was raised.
As the Defense Express portal notes, the lack of own production of 125-mm shells for the guns currently in service speaks in favor of this decision.
Only in Russia, high-explosive guided missiles were created for tanks
Usually, when they talk about the guided armament of Russian main battle tanks, they first of all mention missiles with cumulative warheads capable of destroying enemy equipment at a distance of 5000 meters.
Russian flamethrowers destroyed "militants" who took refuge in caves during exercises in Tajikistan
The firing was carried out from flamethrowers with various types of ammunition, both single shots and volleys of flamethrower compartments
Russian servicemen of radiation, chemical and biological protection destroyed conditional militants with Bumblebee rocket-propelled infantry flamethrowers during a joint exercise of representatives of the Russian Federation, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan at the Kharb-Maydon training ground in Tajikistan.
The Pentagon compares the new combat robots with Patton's "Army of Ghosts"
The Pentagon reported that by 2030, units of combat robots resembling the "Ghost Army" of the Second World War, commanded by General George Patton, will be formed in the American army. The "ghost Army" consisted of fake equipment and soldiers disguised as foreign troops and was intended to mislead the enemy.