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In Grozny, the Russian ZSU "Shilka" ruthlessly mowed down the militants
During the operation to liberate Grozny in January 1995, Russian troops, along with anti-aircraft missile and cannon "Tunguska", also used older ZSU "Shilka".
Military units of the Air Defense Forces in the Kuril Islands received upgraded T-80BV tanks
Because of their technical features, they are called "flying"
TASS, January 11. Military units of the Eastern Military District (VVO) on the Kuril Islands received a batch of upgraded T-80BV tanks, which are called "flying" due to technical features, the press service of the district reported on Tuesday.
A special car based on the T-72M1 was filmed in the Indian Avadi
An unusual road user - a BLT-72 tank bridge-laying machine on the T-72M1 Ajeya chassis - was filmed in India. A heavy engineering vehicle drove along one of the streets of the city of Avadi, where the production of such equipment is carried out. Judging by the fact that its passage did not cause much excitement, the locals have long been accustomed to this.
1st Chechen: during the battle, a fighter in an armored "Sperm whale" lost his hands
During the storming of Grozny on December 31, 1995, the Russian command sent a wide variety of military equipment to the Chechen capital. Including one that was not intended for such combat operations at all.
The Aleut snowmobile was adopted by the military railway workers of the Central Military District in Udmurtia
The GAZ-3344-20 Aleut two-link tracked floating snowmobile of high cross-country capability was adopted by a division of the railway troops of the Central Military District stationed in Udmurtia.
T-55 from Germany: the most little-known version of the legendary tank
In 1991, the German company Jung Jungenthal produced a prototype of the upgraded T-55 medium tank. According to this option, it was supposed to improve combat vehicles of this type, which are in service with the Egyptian ground forces.
Soviet T-55s and in half a century would have been beaten by American Abrams
Projects to finalize the "fifty-fifths" existed in many countries, but for some reason this one is not so well known compared to the others, although many interesting novelties were introduced on it.
More than 400 units of armored vehicles will be delivered to the units of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in 2022
In 2022, more than 400 units of armored vehicles are planned to be delivered to the formations and military units of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.
About 100 units of modern military equipment entered service with military units of the Air Defense Forces in Transbaikalia in 2021
In 2021, about 100 units of modern military equipment were received by military units of the combined arms association, district subordination units, Air Force and air defense units of the Air Force stationed in Transbaikalia.
In 2021, the Airborne Forces received more than 13 thousand sets of landing equipment and parachute systems
In 2021, the Airborne Forces continued to improve and modernize the VVST samples in service, as well as the introduction of new landing equipment.
More than 10 of the newest self-propelled pontoons have entered service with the railway connection of the Southern Military District in the Krasnodar Territory
More than 10 of the newest self-propelled pontoons have entered service with the railway connection of the Southern Federal District, stationed in the Krasnodar Territory.
The new tank unit was formed on the basis of the Marine Corps formation of the Pacific Fleet
FAR EAST - A new tank unit has been formed in the Marine corps unit of the coastal forces of the Pacific Fleet (Pacific Fleet), stationed in Primorsky Krai, the press service of the Eastern Military District reported on Monday.
In 2022, the ZVO tank army will be strengthened by the self-propelled division "Coalition-SV"
Several dozen units of the interspecific artillery complex "Coalition-SV" will enter service with the Guards Tank Army of the Western Military District in 2022. This was reported by the press service of the ZVO.
This year, the development of a new version of the Pantsir anti-aircraft complex is being completed
In 2022, the development of anti-aircraft complexes "Derivation-air defense" and "Pantsir-SM-SV" should be completed, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported.
Big mistake: why the "tank" ZSU-37-2 "Yenisei" did not go into production
In the late 50s, work began on a new anti-aircraft self-propelled gun in the Soviet Union. It received the designation ZSU-37-2 "Yenisei" or Object 119. At the same time, the design of the ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" was carried out. It was planned that the former would enter service with tank formations and units, and the latter with motorized rifle troops with lighter combat vehicles.
The State Military Industry of Belarus announced the creation of the Laguna combat fire control complex
The Laguna combat fire control complex was created and handed over to the customer, the State Military-Industrial Committee (GVPC) of Belarus reported.
BTR-80 with "Cornet" became formidable tank killers in Algeria
The Algerian Army has carried out a massive modernization of the Russian-made BTR-80 in service.
Wheeled combat vehicles as additional weapons received one of the world's most powerful anti-tank missile systems "Kornet", capable of destroying all available foreign tanks.
The Strategic Missile Forces will increase the number of drones to protect intercontinental ballistic missiles
The Strategic Missile Forces (Strategic Missile Forces) plan to further equip the regiments with unmanned aerial vehicles of the airplane and copter type, the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported on Thursday.
In 2022, the troops will begin to supply air defense systems "Gibka-S"
This year, for the first time, platoon sets of the Gibka-S ultra-short-range mobile anti-aircraft missile system will begin to arrive in the troops. This was reported in the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
In 2022, new reconnaissance vehicles will be put into service in the RCBZ troops
A new instrument complex has been developed for the machine, which allows increasing the speed and range of reconnaissance by 1.5-2 times
The latest RHM-9 radiation, chemical and biological reconnaissance vehicles based on the Typhoon-K car will be put into service with the RCBZ troops in 2022. This was reported to journalists on Wednesday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.























