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Ankara held a probe in London for the purchase of an aircraft carrier
Last year, the Turkish government held consultations with the UK on the purchase of a new or used aircraft carrier, but the negotiations were not successful, according to the information and analytical portal Middle East Eye (MEE, headquartered in London) with reference to their sources.
KTRV said that Indian specialists are trained in the Russian Federation to operate and repair missiles
Theory and practice are practiced on Russian missiles for various purposes
The Tactical Missile Armament Corporation trains Indian specialists in the operation and repair of Russian missiles for various purposes delivered to India. This was reported to TASS in KTRV at the international arms exhibition Aero India 2021.
Highly sensitive photon detectors have been developed for quantum computers and other applications
With the help of laser treatment by the Russian scientists together with our European colleagues have produced a highly sensitive photon detectors. The technology is based on the control of the properties of carbon nanotubes.
Russia suspends dialogue with Chile on space monitoring station
Roscosmos noted that there is no body in the republic with the relevant government powers to implement the provisions of the intergovernmental agreement on outer space.
The draft agreement of the Russian Federation and Mexico on the space control station is almost completed
According to the Deputy Director General of Roscosmos, the placement of the station and its commissioning can be discussed as soon as the intergovernmental agreement with Mexico is signed and ratified.
Long reasons: in 2021, airlines risk not getting dozens of Boeing
Deliveries of the ordered 737 MAX are suspended due to certification, which is hampered by the pandemic
Russian airlines this year risk being left without previously ordered 27 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, whose operation around the world was suspended due to two disasters. This "Izvestia" said sources in the sector.
Mass media: Kalashnikov may supply India with 9M333 anti-aircraft missiles for Strela-10 air defense system"
According to the portal DefenseWorld, information about the cost of the transaction and the number of missiles that can be ordered is not yet available
The Indian news portal DefenseWorld reported on Tuesday about the possibility of supplying India with the Russian group of companies "Kalashnikov" (part of the State Corporation "Rostec") anti-aircraft guided missiles (SAM) 9M333 for the complexes of the "Strela-10" line.
The Uruguayan Navy is evaluating the delivery of the Marine Protector boats from the US Coast Guard
Representatives of the authorities and the command of the Uruguayan Navy confirmed Infodefensa.com The interest of the Uruguayan navy in acquiring three Marine Protector class patrol boats, which were withdrawn from the US Coast Guard.
Ukraine's war with the Chinese
As you know, the Ukrainian leadership, after a long torment, resolved the issue with the Chinese investors of Motor-Sich JSC (Zaporozhye), which were objectionable to the United States, simply robbing the Chinese by imposing direct sanctions against them.
"Anti-Russian Outpost", the United States will provide Ukraine with lethal weapons
Kiev announced the readiness of the United States to supply Ukraine with lethal weapons
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba said that a new day is beginning in relations between Kiev and Washington. So he commented on the readiness of the United States to provide Ukraine with lethal weapons. Moscow took Kiev's enthusiasm with skepticism, recalling that earlier the United States exported decommissioned equipment to Ukraine, which is cheaper to export than to dispose of.
Russian helicopter engine Repair Center to open in India in 2021
As reported in Rostec, the equipment for the center has already been delivered
An enterprise for the repair of Russian engines for Mi-17 transport helicopters will be opened in India this year. This was announced in an interview with TASS by Viktor Kladov, Director for International Cooperation and Regional Policy of Rostec State Corporation, on the eve of the Aero India 2021 air show.
HAL has completed the production of all Su-30MKI fighters ordered for the Indian Air Force
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has completed the assembly of the last two of the 272 Su-30MKI multi-role fighters ordered for the Indian Air Force.
Realistic training battle between T-80U and Korean K1 showed on video
The Russian-made T-80U continues to be actively used in the land forces of South Korea. In a recently released video, armored vehicles conducted training duels with K1E1 manufactured by the military industry of this state.
The US Navy is looking for a replacement for deck-based helicopters and UAVs
The US Navy has begun analyzing possible alternatives to the modern MH-60R/Seahawk deck helicopters and the MQ-8B/C FireScout unmanned aerial vehicles. According to Vertical Mag, the life of the Seahawk and FireScout will expire in the 2030s. The military is considering joining the US Army's FVL tender.
At the arms exhibition in India, Russia will present the latest fighter jet
Russia will present its latest developments - aircraft equipment, air defense systems, armored vehicles, and ammunition-at the international exhibition in India. The largest international aerospace and defense industry air show, Aero India 2021, starts on February 3 in Bangalore.
Türkiye (Turkey): Should Turkey withdraw from NATO?
Ankara's statement that, if necessary, it can buy other weapons from Russia, raised the question: is Turkey withdrawing or should it withdraw from NATO? In addition, the rhetoric of the new head of the US State Department does not inspire hopes that the new administration will forgive Erdogan for buying the S-400 from Russia. Is the only way out — is to leave the alliance?
Russia instead of the United States: Riyadh is eyeing the S-400 and Su-35
Saudi Arabia can buy weapons from Russia due to the failure of the United States
Saudi Arabia plans to buy the S-400 Triumph air defense system, Su-35 fighter jets and other weapons from Russia after the US temporarily banned the sale of weapons to the kingdom, writes the American edition of The National Interest. At the same time, the publication admits that the plans of Riyadh are already facing stiff resistance from Washington.
ESA has signed a contract for the development of an orbital transport worth €4.5 billion
It is assumed that the transport will be able to be used to refuel the sealed modules of the future Lunar Gateway space station and transport cargo in low Earth orbit
The European Space Agency (ESA) and Thales Alenia Space have signed a contract to develop a transport to deliver cargo from low Earth orbit to the Moon. According to a statement released by Thales on Friday, the contract value will be €4.5 billion.
Video: an Iraqi Mi-35 on a low-level flight almost flew into a truck
In Arab social networks, a video of the flight at an extremely low altitude of the Mi-35M helicopter appeared. The air incident occurred over one of the highways in Iraq.
Russian troops in Belarus as a response to NATO military activity
Not so long ago, on January 14 of this year, the commander of the Air Force and Air Defense Forces of the Armed Forces of Belarus, Major General Igor Golub, said that the republic is preparing to purchase Russian S-400 Triumph anti-aircraft missile systems to re-equip its anti-aircraft missile forces: "We continue pre-contract work on re-equipping our divisions of anti-aircraft missile forces armed with S-300 with new S-400 and Pantsir-S systems.