News of new developments in the military-industrial complex
The Chinese have declassified the tests of the submarine hunter
More than a decade ago, the Chinese military tested an underwater drone capable of independently finding and attacking submarines. According to the South China Morning Post newspaper, now the details of the tests have been partially declassified. They were published by Professor Liang Golong and his colleagues from Harbin Engineering University in the journal of the educational institution.
A contract has been signed for the construction of the first habitable module of the Gateway lunar station
NASA has issued a contract to Northrop Grumman Corporation involving the construction of the HALO module for the new Gateway lunar orbital station. It is considered as an element of the ambitious Artemis program.
The US has tested the warhead of a new hypersonic missile for the first time
The United States has tested the warhead of the AGM-183A ARRW (Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon) hypersonic complex. Earlier tests of the system failed.
Rostec reported on successful tests of the unmanned " Armata"
The unmanned version of the Armata tank has successfully passed test tests, Vladimir Artyakov, First Deputy General Director of Rostec, said on Friday.
The Hunter heavy drone, which continues testing, will receive a large combat radius - Rostec"
The Hunter UAV continues testing, it will have a large combat radius, Vladimir Artyakov, first Deputy General Director of Rostec, said on Friday.
The manufacturer spoke about plans to present a new two-in-one aviation rocket at MAKS-2021"
The new C-13B aircraft rocket, combining the capabilities of two previously developed products at once - C-13T and C-13OF, will be shown for the first time at the MAKS-2021 air show, Gleb Varenitsa, general director of the rocket manufacturer, the Novosibirsk Artificial Fiber Plant (NZIV), said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
Rostec is creating a parachute system for landing armored vehicles "Typhoon" and " Tiger"
According to the head of the technodinamika holding Igor Nasenkov, it is assumed that the vehicle in landing is the staff
The technodinamika holding of rostec state Corporation conducts experimental design work (OKR) Parachute within which to create a cargo parachute system for the landing of armored vehicles "Typhoon" and "Tiger". This was announced to journalists by the general director of the holding, Igor Nasenkov.
Technodinamika is working on a parachute for the promising equipment " Sotnik"
The head of the holding, Igor Nasenkov, said that the suspension system, cargo containers and the Cadet-100D parachute are being finalized in order to increase the weight of the transported cargo from 160 kg to 190-200 kg.
The first Russian device for the rescue of parachutists will be put into production in 2022
The head of the Technadinamika holding, Igor Nasenkov, said that they are also creating an electronic parachute insurance system that will allow checking the performance of the insurance devices directly on the plane[.
In 2023, the latest Cadet-100D parachutes will begin to arrive in the troops to replace the D-10
The head of the Technodinamika holding, Igor Nasenkov, clarified that the main quality of the new systems is controllability, the parachute can turn around the 360-degree axis in 12 seconds
The new Cadet-100D parachute systems are planned to be delivered to the troops as early as 2023 to replace the main parachute of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation D-10.
The Ministry of Defense of India conducted tests of a 122-mm extended-range RS of national development
The Defense Research and Development Organization of the Ministry of Defense of India (DRDO) has successfully tested versions of extended-range 122-mm rockets for MLRS developed by the national industry at the Chandipur test site.
New Iranian weapons
A ceremony of the transfer of new weapons for the ground forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was held in Iran, at which a number of new models of weapons that recently went to the troops were lit up.
Budget option: a new photo of the Ukrainian T-64 "Crab" has appeared"
In Ukraine, an electronic panel for the modernized T-64 "Crab" tank was shown. It is surprising that for some reason such equipment was demonstrated not inside the combat vehicle, but outside, although it is clear that wires are connected to it.
A new development of the Russian defense industry will increase the efficiency of flight tests
The concern Radioelectronic Technologies (KRET) of the Rostec state Corporation will present the universal air data module MVD-90-2 at MAKS-2021. The product is intended for conducting flight tests of experimental aircraft models. The use of the module during the first flight of the aircraft allows you to identify the slightest deviations from the reference values and make appropriate adjustments to the design of the test apparatus.
Several dozen new vehicles will be created on the basis of Typhoon armored cars
At the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021", at least three new promising developments based on Typhoon armored vehicles will be shown. This is reported by the newspaper of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation "Red Star".
Russia wants to make a nuclear tug a weapon against other spacecraft
They want to supply the Russian nuclear tug Zeus with weapons that will allow it to destroy satellites. Earlier it was reported that the tug is planned to be used to search for extraterrestrial life.
Source: state tests of hypersonic missiles "Zircon" will begin before the end of July
State tests of Russian hypersonic missiles "Zircon" will begin before the end of July by firing from the frigate of the project 22350 "Admiral Gorshkov", a source in the military-industrial complex told RIA Novosti.
The Admiral Golovko frigate will become the first full-time carrier of the Zircon missiles"
The frigate is scheduled to be sent for sea trials in the spring of 2022
The frigate of the project 22350 "Admiral Golovko" will become the first full-time carrier of hypersonic missiles "Zircon". This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
Roscosmos specialists told about the nuclear power plant project for Mars
Specialists of the Arsenal design Bureau, which is engaged in research on the creation of promising spacecraft for Roscosmos, propose to supply the future Russian base on Mars with a nuclear power plant. This was reported on Saturday, July 10, by RIA Novosti with reference to the materials of the enterprise available to the agency.
Humvee does not give up on the new army SUV
The purchase of new JLTV army SUVs is hampered by the desire of the US army to maintain an existing fleet of Humvee vehicles. July 9, portal thedrive.com he reported that the US Army has submitted a request for the redistribution of funds allocated for the purchase of new cars.