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Pilots from Kazakhstan have improved their skills in piloting the Mi-171A2
The crew of the state-owned Berkut airline from Kazakhstan underwent annual retraining under additional professional training programs for the Mi-171A2 helicopter on the basis of the U-UAZ aviation training center of the Russian Helicopters holding.
The Indonesian Navy plans to purchase NSM missile systems to equip new high-speed missile boats
The Indonesian Navy will evaluate the NSM (Naval Strike Missile) missile system manufactured by the Norwegian company Kongsberg as part of a project to equip new high-speed missile boats with this type of weapon.
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).
Ukraine sold upgraded T-72s, only superficially similar to the T-90
The tank repair plants of Ukraine that remained without state orders in the 90s, competing with each other, began to offer foreign countries their options for the modernization of the T-72.
A large number of different versions have been developed, including quite unusual ones. For example, you can recall the layout of the so-called T-72-120, first shown in 1999.
Excursions for tourists resumed at the Vostochny cosmodrome
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the excursion facility was closed for almost two years
The first tourists in 2022 visited the Vostochny cosmodrome, which is located in the Amur region. Due to the pandemic, the facility for excursions has been closed for almost two years, according to the website of the Center for the Operation of Ground-based Space Infrastructure (CENKI) on Monday.
As part of the verification of the reaction forces of the Union State, border security will be strengthened
Deputy Commander of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Belarus Andrei Lukyanovich said that the inspection will continue exactly in the volumes that will be planned by the headquarters
Strengthening the protection of the borders of the Union State of Belarus and Russia is provided for by the ongoing verification of the reaction forces.
Rostec's technology partner introduced "Uber" for drones
Fly Drone, a portfolio company of the RT-Business Development holding of Rostec State Corporation, which is a resident of the Skolkovo Innovation Fund, presented Uber for unmanned aerial vehicles at the UMEX 2022 exhibition. The platform allows you to quickly find a performer for any task that requires the use of a UAV. The exhibition takes place on February 21-23 in Abu Dhabi.
Novikombank supports the production of the latest passenger aircraft
Novikombank, the main bank of Rostec State Corporation, is a financial partner of the program for the creation of a new generation passenger aircraft MS-21. The organization lends a number of enterprises of the State Corporation - participants in cooperation on the implementation of the project.
Britain has begun the transfer of military and equipment to Estonia - Ministry of Defense
The United Kingdom on Thursday begins to transfer military personnel to Estonia, as well as tanks and other armored vehicles, the British Ministry of Defense reports.
Russian pilots conducted exercises with air defense forces in Armenia
Pilots of the Russian Erebuni aviation military base and calculations of anti-aircraft units of the Air defense (air defense) military base of the Southern Military District (SE) in Armenia performed training tasks together with servicemen of duty shifts of the Ministry of Defense of Armenia, the press service of the SE reports.
Sikorsky Aircraft received the first order for the supply of CH-53K "King Stallion" helicopters to the Israeli Armed Forces
The US Department of Defense announced the signing by the US Navy Aviation Systems Command with Sikorsky Aircraft of an additional contract for the supply of 4 CH-53K "King Stallion" helicopters of the 6th batch (Lot 6) as part of the initial small-scale production (LRIP) stage.
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.
The Armed Forces of Burundi can purchase additional Fahd-300 armored personnel carriers
Egyptian defense columnist Mahmoud Gamal posted photos on Twitter showing the adviser to the President of Burundi inspecting a Fahd-300 armored personnel carrier with an Egyptian-made 4x4 wheel formula during his last visit to the Kader factory.
Marines have worked out fire support at the exercises "Allied Determination - 2022"
The marines of the Eastern Military District practiced maneuver defense with grenade launchers as part of the Russian-Belarusian exercises "Allied Determination-2022", the Russian Defense Ministry reports.
Poland will send Abrams tanks to the eastern border
The State Department has agreed to sell 250 Abrams tanks to Poland.
This was announced on Twitter by the Minister of Defense of the Republic Mariusz Blaszczak. "This is very important news for the security of Poland. The State Department has agreed to sell 250 Abrams tanks in the most modern version of the M1A2 SEPv3," he wrote.
Indonesian Armed Forces received the eighth Bell-412EPi helicopter
The Indonesian state-owned company PT Dirgantara Indonesia (PTDI) announced the transfer of the eighth of the nine ordered Bell-412EPi medium multipurpose helicopters to the Indonesian Army Aviation Command.
Putin stressed the defensive nature of the Russian-Belarusian exercises
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday, February 18, following talks in Moscow with his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko, pointed to the defensive nature of the ongoing Russian-Belarusian exercises "Allied Resolve – 2022".
Russian marines at exercises in Belarus worked out the destruction of illegal armed formations - the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
The units of the Marine Corps of the Eastern Military District (VVO) at the Russian-Belarusian exercises "Allied Determination-2022" worked out on Saturday the landing of a tactical air assault in order to prevent the withdrawal of illegal armed formations (IAF).
The Security Council of Belarus rated the coherence of the Belarusian and Russian troops at the Allied Determination exercise as "excellent"
Secretary of State of the Security Council of Belarus Alexander Volfovich assessed the coherence of the Belarusian and Russian military taking part in the joint exercises "Allied Resolve-2022" with "excellent".
Putin and Lukashenko have completed monitoring of military exercises
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Belarusian counterpart Alexander Lukashenko have completed monitoring the military exercises of the strategic deterrence forces. This was announced on Saturday, February 19, by Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov.