News of new developments in the military-industrial complex
Hunter unmanned helicopter turned into an attack drone
At the MILEX-2021 exhibition held in Minsk, a new development of the Belarusian defense industry - the Hunter reconnaissance and strike aviation complex was presented.
It is reported that the created unmanned helicopter can search for and destroy armored vehicles and manpower in the conditions of counteraction provided by the enemy.
The launch of the American commercial module to the moon was postponed for almost a year
Masten Space Systems is forced to postpone the launch of its lunar lander from 2022 to 2023. One of the reasons was the pandemic.
The military told about the progress of work on a vaccine against COVID-19 in the form of chewing gum
Work on a vaccine against coronavirus infection in the form of chewing gum is on schedule. This was announced on Thursday, June 24, by the head of the 48th Central Research Institute (Central Research Institute) of the Russian Armed Forces Defense Forces (AF) troops developing the vaccine, Colonel of the medical service Sergey Borisevich.
The ship's SAM "Resource" was presented for the first time at the "MVMS-2021" "
The Altair Scientific and Technical Center noted that the complex is capable of hitting any target attacking a ship with a single missile
The ship's anti-aircraft missile system "Resource", first presented by the Almaz-Antey concern of the East Kazakhstan Region within the framework of the International Naval Salon "MVMS-2021", is capable of hitting any target attacking a ship with a single missile.
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.
Under the ice: a new Sarma drone will be shown in Yekaterinburg
Almaz-Antey will present an underwater drone in the section at Innoprom
The Almaz-Antey Air Defense Concern, known for its S-400 and S-500 aerospace defense systems, decided to present to the general public its development in the field of deep - sea research-the Sarma autonomous station. Prior to this, such devices were developed exclusively by specialized shipyards.
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.
Rostec has developed engines for the latest Project 20386 corvettes
They have been successfully tested and are ready for transfer to the customer, said Viktor Polyakov, Deputy General Director of the United Engine Corporation
The United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of the Rostec state Corporation) has developed an engine for the latest frigates of the project 20386.
National Interest called the "Boomerang" the machine of the future
The Russian wheeled infantry fighting vehicle VPK-7829 on the "Boomerang" platform, shown at the MILEX 2021 military exhibition in Belarus, attracted the closest attention of military experts from the United States.
Tests of a combat laser on board an aircraft were filmed on video
The Israeli Ministry of Defense published a video demonstrating the capabilities of an air-based combat laser system. The tests, according to the agency, were successful, and the drone was shot down.
Rostec is developing an engine for a promising Russian frigate
In particular, a project for the development of a gas turbine unit is under implementation
The United Engine Corporation Rostec (UEC) is developing a power plant for a promising Russian frigate. This was announced to TASS during the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021) by Alexander Ponedelin, chief designer for marine gas turbine engines.
UEC replaced the Ukrainian engine for the "Bison" and " Moray Eel"
These amphibious hovercraft are among the largest platforms of this class in the world
The United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of Rostec) has developed a domestic gas turbine engine (GTD) for the landing craft on the air cushion "Zubr" and "Murena". This was announced to TASS during the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021) by Deputy General Director-General Designer of the UEC Yuri Shmotin.
NI: The Russian Navy is not betting on drones for nothing
The widespread use of unmanned vehicles: flying, surface and underwater, is an important part of the modernization of the Russian Navy. Drones will rid the ships of some intelligence tools, providing in return more advanced and powerful tools for monitoring the situation, and will allow the fleet to successfully resist new threats - for example, hypersonic weapons.
The first photos of the newest Belarusian armored personnel carrier V-2 have appeared
One of the main novelties of the 10th International Exhibition of Weapons and Military Equipment MILEX-2021, which opened in Minsk, was the Belarusian armored personnel carrier MZKT-690003, also known as Volat V2 or BTR V-2.
XTEK and Milrem Robotics intend to develop armor for THeMIS DOOM
The Australian company XTEK and the Estonian Milrem Robotics intend to cooperate in order to develop light armor for the THeMIS remotely controlled ground vehicle in accordance with the memorandum of understanding (MOU) signed at the Land Forces 21 exhibition in Brisbane.
Frigate "Admiral Vinogradov" project 1155M will be equipped with a new control system
Earlier it was also reported that Admiral Vinogradov will receive new missile weapons and air defense systems
The new ship's automated control system (CASU) 3R-60U-1155 will be installed on the frigate of the project 1155M "Admiral Vinogradov" of the Pacific Fleet.
The Chinese showed a "futuristic" submarine of a new type
Photos and videos were posted on the Network, where you can see the newest Chinese submarine, known as the Type 039C Yuan. They managed to compare it with a promising Swedish submarine of the Blekinge type, which has similar external features.
Andrey Pokhodaev, Investment Director, RUSNANO Management Company: Our next global goal is hydrogen energy
On June 17, Andrey Pokhodaev, Senior Managing Director for Investment Activities of RUSNANO Management Company, took part in the session "Technologies and Innovations for Sustainable Development" of the Forbes conference "Sustainable Development. Profitably together."
The Americans have tested a solid-fuel engine for a hypersonic glider carrier
The American company Aerojet Rocketdyne conducted static fire tests of a solid-fuel engine for a rocket complex with OpFires hypersonic gliders. The engine can be turned off before all the fuel burns out, which will allow the missiles to reach any targets in the middle radius. According to the US Defense Advanced Development Agency, the tests were recognized as successful.
Scientists from Russia will create devices for studying the plasma shells of asteroids and comets
The instruments are intended for the Chinese mission to study the asteroid Kamoaleva
TASS, June 23. Specialists of the Institute of Space Research (IKI RAS) plan to develop three instruments for studying the plasma shells of asteroids and comets. They can be used in the Chinese space mission starting in 2024 to study the asteroid Kamoalev and comet 133P/Elst-Pizarro. This was told by the director of the ICI RAS Anatoly Petrukovich at an online meeting of the Council of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS) on space.
