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A batch of new cars "Ural Tornado-U" has arrived in the mountain connection of the Central Military District"
The latest armored vehicles "Ural Tornado-U" were delivered to the mountain compound of the Central Military District (CVO), stationed in the Republic of Tyva.
Modernized T-72M1 in Iraq received DShK machine guns
Last Saturday, a parade of militia Forces was held at a military base in Diyala province in Iraq in honor of the seventh anniversary of their formation.
The solemn event involved samples of towed artillery - 152-mm D-20 howitzers, 130-mm M-46 guns, as well as numerous multiple launch rocket systems: both homemade and delivered by Iran 122-mm Raad-24.
PARS IV: "bus" for Turkish special forces
Already this year, the Turkish special forces will receive new armored personnel carriers. FNSS showed the testing process of a new specialized armored personnel carrier PARS IV with enhanced protection against mines and IEDs.
A promising sniper tank could bring down 30 "smart" missiles on the enemy
About 30 years ago, a missile tank could appear in Russia, capable even now of destroying the latest versions of Abrams, Leopards, Challengers and Merkav without any problems.
Rostec supplied the Russian Defense Ministry with tanks and IFVs on the Armata platform for state tests-report
In 2020, Uralvagonzavod supplied the Ministry of Defense with a batch of tanks and infantry fighting vehicles on the Aramat platform for state tests, according to the annual report of the Rostec state Corporation for 2020.
Uraltransmash will repair Acacia howitzers of the Belarusian Armed Forces
Uraltransmash signed an agreement with the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Belarus for the overhaul of 2S3M Acacia self-propelled howitzers at the MILEX-2021 exhibition. The machines will be delivered to the customer in 2022.
British Challenger 3 tanks will dress up in "Windbreakers"
British tanks will become more protected. June 24 portal armyrecognition.com he reported that the company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced the choice of its Trophy MV system for installation on the Challenger 3.
State tests of the light tank "Octopus-SDM1" may be completed in early 2022
"Sprut-SDM1" was developed and created on the basis of the self-propelled anti-tank gun "Sprut-SD"
The completion of state tests of the Octopus-SDM1 light tank is scheduled for the beginning of 2022. This was reported to TASS in the holding "High-Precision Complexes "(part of the Rostec state Corporation) during the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021).
The two-link snowmobile "Aleut" will be seen by the participants of the forum "Army-2021"
The military-technical forum "Army-2021" will be held in the capital of the Republic of Buryatia at the special site of the Vostochny airfield at the end of August this year.
French "Leclerc" begins modernization
French main battle tanks will undergo a deep modernization. June 26, portal janes.com He reported that the French Defense Procurement Agency (DGA) has signed a contract with Nexter for the repair and modernization of 200 Leclerc combat vehicles and 17 Leclerc DCL evacuation vehicles.
The UAE has expelled an Italian military base from its territory
According to the French web resource "Zone Militaire", the United Arab Emirates demanded that Italy close its advanced logistics air base operating at the Emirati Al-Minhad air base in Dubai by July 2, 2021, and withdraw the entire contingent of Italian military personnel (about 100 people) from there.
It became known about the failure of Poland's creation of an invisible tank against Russia
In Poland, from 2013 to 2015, the process of creating the PL-01 stealth tank was actively underway, which was advertised in the media and, apparently, ended in failure. The combat vehicle was developed in case of a military invasion by Russia, American military expert Peter Suciu wrote in an article for the 19FortyFive portal.
The Russian tank was called the most commercially successful in the world
The number of T-90S machines delivered for export is estimated in thousands of units, the Uralvagonzavod concern told
The T-90S tank is the most commercially successful main battle tank in the world. This was reported to TASS by the press service of the Uralvagonzavod concern (UVZ, part of the Rostec state Corporation), which developed the car.
The MZKT-690003 armored personnel carrier was demonstrated for the first time at the MILEX-2021 exhibition
On the opening day of the 10th International Exhibition MILEX-2021 held in Minsk, the first official demonstration of the prototype of the MZKT-690003 armored personnel carrier (Volat V-2) with an 8x8 wheel formula developed by the Belarusian JSC MZKT took place.
Tests of combat robots have begun in the United States
Americans are learning to fight in conjunction with robots. June 23, portal janes.com he reported that the US Army has begun testing prototypes of RCV-L light combat robotic vehicles.
The tower with the French 155-mm howitzer was tested on the T-72 tank
French designers tried to cross the T-72 with their 155-mm self-propelled artillery installation AUF1.
Work on this topic was carried out in the early 90s. The fact is that the Indian ground forces then planned to increase the number of self-propelled guns in their artillery units. At the same time, wishes were expressed that the combat vehicle would use the "seventy-second"platform.
Belarus needs aviation, air defense systems and armored vehicles - FSVTS
The leadership of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSMTC) of Russia announced Belarus ' interest in a wide range of Russian-made military products.
US Marines will equip armored vehicles and robocats with kamikaze drones
The US Marine Corps plans to equip JLTV, LAV-25 armored vehicles and long-range robocats with barrage ammunition from the Israeli company uVision. According to uVision, armored vehicles and robocats will launch kamikaze drones from multi-cassette installations.
Russian T-72B3 finally protected from the Javelin and Spike ATGMs hitting the roof"
Last week, a photo report appeared on the website of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation from the Kadamovsky training ground (Rostov Region), where shooting was carried out with the participation of commanders of combined-arms units of the Southern Military District.
Uralvagonzavod modernizes the Soviet fleet of armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Belarus
Uralvagonzavod is working on the modernization of the Soviet fleet of armored vehicles of the Armed Forces of Belarus. This is reported by RIA Novosti from the fields of the international arms exhibition MILEX-202 in Minsk.