News of new developments in the military-industrial complex
Virgin Galactic has received a license for commercial launches after a successful test
After a thorough analysis of the data obtained during the test flight on May 22, the company will be able to continue preparing for the remaining three test flights
TASS, June 25. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has updated the license of Virgin Galactic, which allows sending passengers into space. Information about this appeared on the Virgin Galactic website on Friday.
The Pentagon will upgrade the Apache: we need a superweapon. Isn't it a little late?
I'm looking for new weapons systems. For ex-super-athletes. So that they can fly past the air defense systems of Russia and China. The customer is the Pentagon. The agency decided to equip its AH-64 Apache with combat-ready systems. Better late than never?
Ultra-shockproof foam nanobrony surpassed Kevlar
Engineers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, the California Institute of Technology and the Zurich Higher Technical School have demonstrated that materials created from nanoscale structures thinner than a human hair do not allow microparticles flying at supersonic speed to break through them.
Roscosmos has developed a way to dock satellites for their repair in orbit
The passive vehicle will be in orbit, the movement of the active one must be synchronized with it
Roscosmos has patented a method for approaching spacecraft in orbit for servicing satellites. This is stated in the materials distributed by the Federal Institute of Industrial Property (available to TASS).
Rostec said that the "Pantsir-M" will fully provide a solution to the problems of ship air defense
The holding company "High-precision Complexes" noted that the complex can be equipped with both new-built ships and ships undergoing modernization
The Pantsir-M anti-aircraft missile and artillery complex (ZRAK) is capable of destroying the latest means of air attack and fully provides the solution of the ship's air defense tasks.
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).
Expert: "floating berths" can solve the problem of creating an aircraft carrier fleet
The MiG-41 interceptor fighters currently being developed could be based on such aircraft carrier platforms, said one of their creators, Valentin Belanenko
The technical problem of creating offshore platforms for deck aviation of the Russian Navy can be solved with the help of "floating berths" - non-nuclear aircraft carriers with a flight deck of about 500 meters.
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.
In Britain, they are afraid of Russian weapons that can destroy an entire city
The new Russian nuclear submarine K-329 "Belgorod" is capable of destroying not only an aircraft carrier, but even an entire city, British journalists told the Daily Mail.
The hydrogen platform for Gaussin trucks "promises" a power reserve of 800 km
After a successful series of tests with the participation of auto giants Hyundai and Toyota, many global automakers began to show increased interest in hydrogen-fueled cars.
ICQT 2021: Moscow will bring together outstanding scientists from MIT, Harvard, Oxford and Stanford
The Russian Quantum Center, Rosatom State Corporation and the National Quantum Laboratory will hold the VI International Conference on Quantum Technologies from July 12 to 16. The largest event in the field of quantum technologies in Russia will be held for the first time in an online format and will bring together leading scientists from the USA, Canada, China, Germany, Great Britain, France, Austria, Switzerland, Denmark, the Netherlands, Spain, Italy and Singapore. The partners were the Russian Academy of Sciences, Gazprombank and the Roscongress Foundation.
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 submarine for saboteurs was shown on video
The design Bureau "Malakhit" presented at the naval Salon in St. Petersburg a project of a small submarine "Serval", designed for sabotage operations and capable of landing combat swimmers.
A new generation of heat guns was presented at the exhibition in Minsk
New generation heat traps guarantee protection against the most "smart" missiles with infrared homing heads, they are presented for the first time at the MILEX 2021 exhibition in Minsk
Zhongguo junwang (China): electromagnetic weapons are the "invisible killer" in the information war
Many countries are interested in developing electromagnetic weapons, which are called "invisible killer". With its help, you can instantly disable radars, computers and other electronic equipment, paralyzing the entire control system. Many countries are interested in this type of weapon, and Russia is no exception.
In China, a copy of the Soviet GAZ-69 turned into a copy of a Hyundai
In China, a restyling of the legendary Chinese all-terrain vehicle Beijing BJ 212 is presented, which in turn is a modified copy of the Soviet GAZ-69. Now the updated Beijing BJ 212 has a clear external similarity with the Mercedes-Benz G-class SUV.
In Russia, they create their own water-jet propellers for ships
The main customer of the development of domestic VD was the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation
The development of water-jet propulsion systems (VD) for ship equipment, which are being created in Russia, surpass foreign analogues in a number of indicators. This was announced by the chief designer of the Sleming-2 ROC, Hadji-Murat Valeev.
Rostec has started mass production of the latest ADS underwater submachine gun
The ADS is built according to the "bull-pop" layout principle, which provides a shorter length of the machine, better balancing, and also eliminates the need for folding and folding the butt The
holding "High-precision Complexes" (part of the Rostec State Corporation) has started mass production of the latest two-medium automatic ADS.
Kalashnikov is developing a robotic circuit for landing boats
A remotely controlled combat module can be installed on the BK boat built into the new circuit, the Kalashnikov press service reported
The Kalashnikov Group of Companies (GC) (part of the Rostec state Corporation) is developing a reconnaissance and strike contour, which will include the latest boats of the BK family, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and shooting automation tools. This was reported to TASS by the Kalashnikov press service during the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021).
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has introduced a system for recognizing people and cars
The Ministry of Internal Affairs has started using a new system for recognizing faces, silhouettes of people and cars in Russia. "The system is already being used in five regions of the country," Andrey Telenkov, CEO of the Ntechlab developer company, is quoted by TASS. - The solution for silhouettes causes serious interest of our customers, we have a lot of requests."
