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Pictures of an abandoned American C-130 in Afghanistan have appeared
The first pictures of abandoned American planes that were inherited by representatives of the Taliban appeared (movement is prohibited in Russia). Business Insider published photos of cargo planes of the Afghan Air Force at the Kabul airport on Tuesday, August 31.
In the Nizhny Novgorod region, massive mining was used for the first time during the exercise
Specialists of the engineering troops of the Western Military District (ZVO) for the first time used massive mining during a special exercise in the Nizhny Novgorod region.
BMPT, nicknamed "Death Combines", is an ideal weapon against the Basmachi
The BMPT was nicknamed the "Combine of Death"for its versatility even before it was put into service. Indeed, the crew of this armored vehicle, consisting of five people, can bring down a steel rain on the enemy from 30-mm shells of 2A42 cannons, two 30-mm automatic grenade launchers AG-17 at once, as well as guided missiles "Attack" with various types of combat units . It was reported that up to four targets can be attacked simultaneously. The modern fire control system allows you to use this weapon at any time of the day.
The Venezuelan armed Forces restored M-14A1 howitzers and AMX-13C90 light tanks
The Minister of Defense of Venezuela, General-in-Chief Vladimir Padrino Lopez, visited the 11th Armored Brigade (Fort Mara, Zulia State), where he got acquainted with the results of the work carried out on the modernization of 155/23-mm M-14A1 howitzers and the repair of AMX-13C90 light tanks.
Planes, armored cars and air defense: what the Americans left at the Kabul airport
The American army left huge trophies at the Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul. We are talking about dozens of units of armored vehicles, various aircraft and anti-aircraft systems.
The marines of the Baltic Fleet hit the "enemy" in the sea 6 km from the shore
In the Kaliningrad region, the marines of the Baltic Fleet repelled the attack of a simulated enemy from the sea in conditions as close to combat as possible.
What equipment, except for TOS-1A and T-80BVM, was shown by Omsktransmash at Army-2021
Omsk Plant of Transport Engineering (as part of JSC Concern Uralvagonzavod is part of the Rostec State Corporation) took part in the International military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".
The modernized Ukrainian T-72UA1 was unsuccessfully used in combat
The first attempt of the Ethiopian army to use the T-72UA1 tank modernized in Ukraine in battles ended in failure. One of these combat vehicles in good condition was captured recently by the militants of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Tigray.
The latest version of the BMP-3 with the "Epoch" module is seen at the landfill
The latest military equipment was used at the special exercises of the logistics support units of the Western Military District that were completed in the Nizhny Novgorod Region. In particular, in the photo materials published by the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, you can see the latest modification of the BMP-3 with the Epoch combat module.
The newest armored car for special forces K-4386 was armed with a "Cord, ATGM and "Tray"
The Russian armored car K-4386 (4x4) in the special forces version of the Z-SpN was shown for the first time at the International military-Technical Forum "Army-2021"
Russia has strengthened Belarus with modernized "Acacias"
JSC " Uraltransmash "(part of the concern "Uralvagonzavod" is part of Rostec) has completed the delivery of modernized self-propelled howitzers 2S3M "Acacia" to Belarus, the press service of the enterprise reported.
A military-patriotic park has opened in Kaliningrad
It was created on the basis of a separate repair and restoration battalion of the Baltic Fleet.
The idea of creating such a park was born a year ago. The sectors united by a single concept include a platform for displaying equipment, an alley of cars, an exhibition of weapons samples and a battalion club.
The T-14 Armata tank will receive artificial intelligence
The newest Russian T-14 Armata tank is being upgraded, it will be equipped with artificial intelligence. This was announced on August 27 by the general director of the Uralvagonzavod concern, Alexander Potapov.
"Project 80": the heir of the legendary "Shishiga" was shown at the "Army-2021"
For many years, the GAZ-66, nicknamed "Shishigs", were one of the most popular cars in the Soviet, and then the Russian army. They were also widely used in the armed forces of various foreign countries, where they still serve.
The Ministry of Defense: the Russian airborne forces for the first time in the world landed an equipped military hospital
The Russian military during the exercises for the first time in the world landed a fully equipped military hospital from airplanes, the Department of Information and Mass Communications of the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Friday.
"Excellent!": foreigners were delighted by the tank ballet at the "Army-2021"
Foreign Internet users admired the video with the "tank ballet" at the Army-2021 forum, published by RT on YouTube.
For the first time, live firing was conducted at the ZVO BMP-2M training ground with the Berezhok module
In the Moscow Region, motorized rifle units of the Guards Tank Army of the Western Military District destroyed lightly armored enemy vehicles from modernized BMP-2M with the Berezhok combat module during the exercise.
State tests of the newest wheeled self-propelled gun "Malva" will be completed in 2022
The prototype is currently undergoing preliminary tests
The cycle of all tests of the latest 152-mm self-propelled artillery installation 2S43 "Malva" will be completed next year. This was reported to TASS by the press service of the Uralvagonzavod concern (UVZ, part of the Rostec state Corporation) during the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".
Tests of the self-propelled installation "Malva" are going to be completed in 2022
Tests of the new 152-mm self-propelled artillery installation 2S43 "Malva" will be completed in 2022. This was reported to TASS on Saturday, August 28, in the Uralvagonzavod concern (UVZ, part of the Rostec state Corporation).
The military at the exercises in the Nizhny Novgorod region for the first time conducted an evacuation with the help of a special train of equipment damaged in battle
During the maneuvers, the preparation for conducting a strategic operation is practiced
The evacuation and repair of equipment damaged in battle with the help of a special train were worked out by specialists of logistics support units (MTO) at exercises in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, the Western Military District (ZVO) reported on Saturday.























