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ADCPT-10 tankers have been delivered to the VVO troops
In accordance with the plan to provide troops with new military and special equipment, at the end of last year, modern military equipment of the rear service, in particular the ADCPT-10 tankers, was received by the troops of the Air Defense Forces.
Specialists of the Yelninsky Motorized Rifle Division of the ZVO received a batch of RHM-6 reconnaissance vehicles
Specialists of the RCB protection troops of the Yelninsky Motorized Rifle Division of the Western Military District (ZVO) received a batch of reconnaissance chemical vehicles RHM-6.
Armored Tigers with right-hand drive were prepared for shipment abroad
Four dozen special armored vehicles SBM VPK-233136 "Tiger", painted in sand camouflage, are ready for shipment to a foreign customer.
As reported on the page of LLC "Military Industrial Company" on Instagram, these versions of the special vehicle are made with the right handlebar and do not belong to military products.
The military worked out the destruction of tanks in the classroom in the Smolensk region
The military worked out the destruction of tanks in training in the Smolensk region, the press service of the Western Military District reported.
"Armata" in Emirati: The UAE wanted to install towers from the BMP-3 on tanks
In the armed forces of the United Arab Emirates, heavy infantry fighting vehicles could appear, created on the chassis of the main battle tank OF-40 using a turret from the Russian BMP-3.
Another division of the Strategic Missile Forces began exercises with the field output of the Yars complexes
The Tagil Division of the Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) began exercises with the withdrawal of autonomous launchers of strategic complexes "Yars" on combat patrol routes, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported.
Right-hand drive armored car "Tiger" was shown in Russia
The Military Industrial Complex has prepared a right-hand drive version of the Tiger armored car for a foreign customer
In Russia, a special version of the SBM MIC-233136 Tiger armored car with right-hand drive was shown. A batch of right-hand drive cars was prepared for shipment to a foreign customer. This was reported on the Instagram account of the "Military Industrial Company" (MIC).
The Yars complexes of the Teikov Division of the Strategic Missile Forces went on exercise
In the Sverdlovsk region, the launchers of the Yars mobile nuclear missile complex of the Teikov Division of the Strategic Missile Forces were brought to the combat patrol routes. As reported to the correspondent of "RG" in the Ministry of Defense, during the exercise, strategic rocket scientists, among other things, will work out the covert transfer of missile systems to field positions.
American military SUVs proved ineffective in combat
The office of the head of operational testing of the Pentagon concluded that the light SUVs of the US Army ISV are ineffective in combat and security cooperation and deterrence missions against almost equal threats. According to Breaking Defense, they slow down the firing of soldiers at the enemy.
Why were armored personnel carriers buried up to the tower on the border with Afghanistan in the 90s
In 1996, Russian border guards guarded the border with Afghanistan in Tajikistan. Every night attempts were made to break through, there were shootouts. Therefore, each outpost was turned into a small fortress.
The ZVO gunners received upgraded howitzers
Howitzers "Msta-SM2" were handed over to the units of the Western Military District
Units of the Western Military District (ZVO) received new self-propelled artillery units (ACS). 12 modernized self-propelled howitzers "Msta-SM2" were handed over to the military. This was reported in the press service of the ZVO.
ZVO gunners master the upgraded Msta-SM2 self-propelled guns
Units of the Western Military District received new self-propelled artillery installations. According to the press service of the ZVO, 12 modernized self-propelled howitzers "Msta-SM2" were handed over to the military.
The Russian military base in Tajikistan was strengthened with new means of communication
A batch of twelve new means of communication has arrived at the 201st military base of the Russian Federation stationed in Tajikistan, the press service of the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Tuesday.
Anti-aircraft systems "Birdman" will begin to enter the army in a year
Next year, the airborne and amphibious assault divisions of the Russian Army will begin to receive mobile air defense systems "Birdman". This is reported in the material by I. Borovkov "Air defense for "winged infantry", published in the February issue of the magazine of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation "Army Collection".
T-90S and BMP-3 began studying at the Iraqi military school
A group of officers who had previously graduated from a military college were admitted to the armored school of the Iraqi army. 107 people from January to October of this year will study military equipment in the troops, in particular T-90S tanks and infantry fighting vehicles BMP-3M.
The C1 Ariete tank received a 1500 hp engine and new sights
Last Thursday, tests began on the first of three samples of the modernized Italian-made C1 Ariete AMV tank. It is reported that the combat vehicle received an updated IVECO V12 MTCA powerplant with a 1500 hp Common Rail fuel injection system.
Reflection of the attack of the "enemy" by the peacekeepers of the Central Military District near Samara caught on video
At the Roshchinsky training ground in the Samara region, the peacekeeping brigade of the Central Military District showed its combat capabilities during large-scale exercises. The training footage was captured on video.
Unknown participant of the second Chechen - BTR-50PU
In the second Chechen campaign, along with a mass of various light armored vehicles, the only sample of this veteran armored personnel carrier was involved.
Self-propelled anti-tank complex "Kornet-T" spotted in Belarus
A rare Russian anti-tank complex "Kornet-T" on a BMP-3 chassis is seen at a railway station in Belarus. The car was in the echelon that arrived to participate in joint maneuvers of the armies of the two countries.
A batch of new all-terrain vehicles "Ural" will arrive at the Russian military base in Tajikistan
About 40 new all-terrain vehicles "Ural-4320" will be delivered this year to equip the Russian military base in Tajikistan.