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Alexander Leonov, General Designer of NPO Mashinostroeniya, celebrates his 70th birthday
Under his leadership and direct participation, the Zircon hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile was developed
General Director, General Designer of JSC "Military Industrial Complex "NPO Mashinostroeniya" (part of the corporation "Tactical Missile Armament"), Hero of Labor of the Russian Federation Alexander Leonov celebrates 70 years since his birth on Saturday.
"Typhoon" shells were tested in Ukraine
Yuzhnoye Design Bureau: On February 23, Typhoon-1 MLRS Grad shells were tested at the APU training ground
February 23 at the Shirokiy Lan training ground of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) In the Mykolaiv region, shells of 122 mm caliber "Typhoon-1" of the multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) "Grad" were tested. The corresponding video on Twitter was published by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau (KB).
In Laos, Russian specialists of the MPC of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation have prepared a group of Lao sappers
The teaching officers of the International Mine Action Center of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (MPC of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation) have completed the training of Lao servicemen.
The latest Russian kamikaze drone "Lancet" was used in Syria
A deeply modernized barrage munition, or, as it is also called, a kamikaze drone, the Lancet, was used in Syria against terrorists.
The use of barrage ammunition is still a new phenomenon for our army. The Lancet strike drone was first shown in 2019 at the Army forum and was almost immediately taken for a "run-in" by our special forces in Syria.
Russian sappers continue humanitarian demining of the territory of Laos
The military personnel of the International Mine Action Center of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation continue to carry out tasks to clear the territories in Khammuan Province of the Lao People's Democratic Republic.
The military of the Central Military District worked on the exercises to counteract the virus attack
More than 500 people took part in the exercises
Specialists of the radiation, chemical and biological protection troops of the Western Military District worked out tasks to eliminate the consequences of virus attacks as part of the exercises. This was reported to journalists on Monday in the press service of the district.
France and the UK will develop missiles in a fold
The British Fleet will not be left without anti-ship missiles. February 20, portal air-cosmos.com He reported that France and the United Kingdom signed an agreement with MBDA to begin work on a future anti-ship (FMAN) and cruise missile (FMC).
Soviet-made RPGs staged a massacre of the Chinese Type 62 in 1979
On February 17, 1979, the war between China and Vietnam began. As part of the two hundred thousandth PLA group that invaded the SRV, there were approximately five hundred tanks. Basically - light Type 62, optimized for action in mountainous terrain.
Upgraded Russian kamikaze drones have struck terrorists in Syria
The Russian military used a new version of the Lancet-3 kamikaze drones against militants in Syria
The Russian military used an upgraded version of the Lancet-3 kamikaze drones on the positions of terrorists in Syria. This is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a military-diplomatic source.
Features of Russian kamikaze drones are named
Expert Leonkov named the features of the Lancet-3 barrage ammunition
The Russian Lancet-3 barrage munition, which was tested in Syria, will allow strikes against previously unknown targets. The features of the kamikaze drone were named by military expert Alexey Leonkov in an interview with Izvestia.
Russian Marines destroyed conditional "militants" at the exercises "Allied Determination"
As told in the Ministry of Defense, the exercises of the Marines took place at the Obuz-Lesnovsky training ground in cooperation with combined arms units
Russian marine units destroyed a conditional band with the help of Flame grenade launchers at the exercises "Allied Determination - 2022" in Belarus. This was reported to journalists by the Russian Defense Ministry on Friday.
A military expert spoke about the features of the Lancet-3 kamikaze drones
Military expert Alexey Leonkov on Friday, February 18, in an interview with Izvestia, told about the features and advantages of the upgraded version of the Lancet-3 UAV.
Russia has tested a deeply modernized Lancet-3 kamikaze drone in Syria
A new version of the Lancet-3 barrage ammunition was used on the territory of the Syrian Arab Republic. It was equipped with one large X-shaped wing and an X-shaped tailplane.
19FortyFive named the most terrible non-nuclear weapon of Russia
19FortyFive was horrified by the capabilities of Russian flamethrowers.
Portal 19FortyFive dedicated an article to the heavy flamethrower system "Pinocchio". The author notes that, perhaps, this is Russia's most powerful weapon that does not use nuclear technology. TOS-1 and variants of this weapon can cause incredible damage. So, one installation is capable of setting fire to an area about the size of two football fields.
More than 2 thousand grenade throwers take part in exercises in the Far East
The training of grenade launchers of the Eastern Military District (VVO) is being completed in six regions of the Far East. More than 2 thousand servicemen take part in them, the press service of the Air Defense Ministry reports.
Tu-22M3 lit up in Syria with a new missile
The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has published the first image of a long-range missile carrier Tu-22M3 with a new cruise missile X-32 on an external suspension.
Engineers of the Southern Military District have begun to master the latest sets of mine clearance OVR-3SH
In the Krasnodar Territory, an exercise with engineering assault units of the Southern Military District (SE) with the use of the latest IAD-3SH mine clearance kits has started.
Canadian Defense Ministry: military assistance to Ukraine includes rifles, machine guns, pistols and cartridges
Canada will provide Ukraine with rifles, machine guns, pistols and 1.5 million rounds of ammunition, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the Canadian Ministry of Defense.
They want to legislatively assign the right of mine clearance to the Ministry of Emergency Situations and Rosgvardiya
Employees of the Rosgvardiya and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia will be able to legally engage in humanitarian demining. So far, this function is assigned to the FSB and the FSO. Such an initiative was made by a group of State Duma deputies.
Mortars of the Southern Military District used a reconnaissance and firing complex at a training ground in the Crimea
Calculations of 82-mm mortars "Tray" and 120-mm mortars "Sani", acting as part of the reconnaissance and fire complex (ROK), worked out the defeat of the enemy's fire means located in shelters and in the open area at the Crimean Opuk training ground. And the gunners carried out fire raids on clusters of manpower and unarmored enemy vehicles.