News of new developments in the military-industrial complex
Production of the latest guns "Phlox" and "Magnolia" may begin in 2022 or 2023
It will begin after the completion of state tests, if there is an appropriate decision of the state customer, the Uralvagonzavod concern reported
The production of the latest self-propelled mortar "Phlox" and the self-propelled artillery gun "Magnolia" can be launched in late 2022-early 2023, the press service of the concern "Uralvagonzavod" (UVZ, part of the state corporation "Rostec") told TASS at the international military-technical forum "Army-2021".
At the "Army-2021", an individual swimmer tow truck was shown for a range of up to 20 km
"Coral" is designed to transport a light diver to the place of work
JSC "Concern "Marine underwater weapons - gidropribor " (part of the corporation" Tactical Missile Weapons") showed at the international forum" Army-2021 "an individual tow of a swimmer" Coral", designed to transport a light diver to the place of work.
The Mi-28N helicopter will be armed with a three-in-one missile
The Mi-28NM "Night Hunter" attack helicopter can be armed with the latest unguided S-13B missile. The S-13 combines the capabilities of several unguided 122 mm caliber missiles. The new missile has a switch of the initiation unit for instantaneous detonation of the warhead and two decelerations: small and large.
In the United States, the second stage of the hypersonic rocket engine was tested
In the United States of America, the second stage of the solid-fuel rocket engine of a hypersonic missile was tested. This was announced on Thursday, August 26, according to the Defense News publication.
The system capable of detecting a diver at a distance of up to 500 m was shown at Army-2021
The station can operate at a distance of up to 10 km from the information processing device
JSC "Concern" Marine underwater weapons-gidropribor "is part of the corporation "Tactical Missile Weapons") showed at the international forum "Army-2021" the station "Mayak-2014", capable of automatically detecting a swimmer at a distance of up to 500 m. This was reported to TASS by the deputy general designer of the enterprise Mikhail Kettuev.
They want to create interplanetary modules based on the new Russian orbital station
The technical solutions being worked out during the creation of the ROSS orbital station will find their application in modules that will be sent to other planets.
Kalashnikov will finalize a new version of the PPK-20 submachine gun by the end of 2021
The company also told about plans to modernize the entire system of equipment for military personnel
The Kalashnikov Group of Companies (part of Rostec) is developing comprehensive equipment for military personnel, a new version of the PPK-20 submachine gun will be finalized by the end of the year, as well as the small arms system will be modernized. This was announced on Friday by the company's CEO Vladimir Lepin in an interview with the Zvezda TV channel within the framework of the Army-2021 forum.
A multi-purpose rocket in one bottle
To use the rocket on various types of carriers: airplanes, helicopters, its registration is required, a complex of special flight tests for each machine.
"Bad news": NI commented on the imminent start of deliveries of "Zircon"
The signing of the first contract for the supply of hypersonic missiles "Zircon" to the Russian armed forces so worried some American journalists that they called it bad news. The article with the corresponding title was prepared for The National Interest by columnist Mark Episkopos.
Exoskeletons will become part of the third generation combat equipment
Exoskeletons will be a necessary attribute in the combat equipment of the future. This was announced on Friday, August 27, by the general director of the Kalashnikov Group of companies, Vladimir Lepin.
Work on a parachute for military divers is planned to be completed in 2023
The system will allow you to train in full uniform and immediately start performing tasks, said Alexey Kozin, chief designer for parachute construction of the Technodinamika holding
Work on the creation of a special parachute system for military divers, which will allow them to practice in full uniform and immediately start performing tasks, is planned to be completed in 2023. This was told to TASS by Alexey Kozin, chief designer for parachute construction of the Technodinamika holding of the Rostec State Corporation.
The Arctic BT-3F received wide tracks and a reconnaissance drone
The BT-3F armored personnel carrier of the Rostec State Corporation's High-Precision Complexes holding was originally intended for arming Marine corps units. It was demonstrated for the first time at the International Military-Technical Forum "Army" in 2016. 5 years later, it appeared in the version for the Arctic, having received a number of fundamentally new improvements.
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.
Kalashnikov has started developing a promising small arms complex
Its prototype, which successfully passed the tests, was demonstrated to the Minister of Defense as part of the "Army-2021"
The Kalashnikov Group of Companies (GC) has started developing a promising small arms complex capable of managing data on the enemy's location and increasing the situational awareness of a serviceman. This was reported to TASS during the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021" in Kalashnikov.
The Navy command was presented with the latest underwater unmanned complex for destroying mines
The latest underwater unmanned complex for destroying mines was presented to the Navy command at the Army-2021 forum, the project manager of the Sredne-Nevsky Shipbuilding Plant (SNSZ)told RIA Novosti Maxim Umansky.
"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.
Don't shine the radar: the Americans launch a series of new missiles
The Americans are expanding their capabilities to defeat enemy radars and communication centers. August 26, portal janes.com He reported that the US Navy has ordered the production of two installation batches of AGM-88G missiles.
Development work on the updated Mi-8MTV-5M helicopter has been completed
The helicopter is equipped with additional equipment that expands the functionality
The Kazan Helicopter Plant (KVZ) of the Russian Helicopters holding (part of Rostec) has completed development work on the modernization of the Mi-8MTV-5M helicopter, the design documentation has been approved for serial production. This was reported on Friday in the press service of the Russian Helicopters holding company.
Russia has created a near-bottom drone
During the international military-technical forum "Army-2021", the concern "Marine Underwater Weapons-Hydropribor" presented an underwater drone designed to explore the seabed, TASS reports.
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".