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The Thai Navy will receive a short-range air defense system
The command of the Thai Navy has signed a contract with a national company for the supply of mobile short-range anti-aircraft missile systems.
An additional batch of Akash missiles will be delivered to the Indian Air Force"
On July 8, the Indian state-owned company Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL) announced the conclusion of a contract for the production and supply of additional Akash anti-aircraft guided missiles of national development to the Indian Air Force.
Russian anti-aircraft gunners in Tajikistan repelled a massive missile attack by a simulated enemy
Russian servicemen of the air defense division of the 201st military base, armed with S-300 PS systems, repelled a massive missile attack by a simulated enemy at an exercise in Tajikistan, the press service of the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Tuesday.
Two companies from Russia were included in the hundred largest defense industry enterprises
We are talking about the Almaz-Antey concern and the Tactical Missile Weapons Corporation
Two companies from Russia-the Almaz-Antey concern and the Tactical Missile Weapons Corporation (KTRV) - were included in the rating of the 100 largest defense enterprises in the world according to the profile weekly Defense News.
A PRO-media system was deployed at the Kabul airport
The Afghan authorities have installed a missile defense system at the Kabul airport against the background of the ongoing battles of government forces in the country against the Taliban movement (a terrorist organization banned in the Russian Federation), Western media report with reference to the Afghan Interior Ministry.
In the Crimea, against the background of the Sea Breeze maneuvers, exercises were held with the participation of the Pantsir-S1 complexes"
Calculations of anti-aircraft missile and gun systems "Pantsir-S1" in the Crimea conducted exercises to destroy drones that "attacked" the S-400 air defense systems, the head of the information support department of the Black Sea Fleet, captain of the second rank Alexey Rulev, told reporters on Friday.
MBDA Group will equip the Type-45 destroyers of the British Navy with the CAMM missile defense system
MBDA Group announced the signing of several contracts for the modernization of air defense systems/ABOUT six destroyers of the Type-45 class of the British Navy.
The S-500 air defense system has successfully passed tests with the launch of missiles
The promising new-generation S-500 Prometheus air defense system has successfully passed tests with live missile launches. This was announced by the head of the anti-aircraft missile forces of the Russian Aerospace Forces, Sergei Babakov.
The Americans will develop missile launch warning satellites for medium Earth orbit
The US Space Force plans to receive digital models of early warning satellites for rocket launches for medium Earth orbit from Raytheon and Millennium Space Systems by the end of 2022. According to Breaking Defense, these satellites will allow you to observe the launches of cruise, ballistic and hypersonic missiles.
Russian exercises did not prevent the Sea Breeze maneuvers - The Pentagon
The Russian military, conducting exercises on Tuesday, did not interfere with the Sea Breeze exercise, which involves ships of NATO countries and their partners, Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said on Tuesday.
Russia will transfer "Shells" to Serbia for exercises - the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
The Russian military will send the Pantsir-S air defense systems to Serbia in October for exercises, said Sergey Babakov, head of the anti-aircraft missile forces of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS).
The new S-500 air defense system has been successfully tested with combat missile launches, delivery to the troops is expected - the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
The new-generation S-500 Prometheus air defense system has been successfully tested with combat launches of anti-aircraft guided missiles, said Sergey Babakov, head of the anti-aircraft missile forces of the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS).
Against the background of the military victories of the Taliban in Afghanistan, large exercises of Russian troops were held in Tajikistan
Five tactical exercises with motorized rifle, tank, artillery, reconnaissance units and calculations of S-300PS anti-aircraft missile systems of the 201st Russian military base stationed in the Republic of Tajikistan took place last week as part of the combat training cycle in the summer period. In total, about 3 thousand servicemen were involved in the exercises.
From the "Cord" for air targets
In the Moscow region, at the Alabino training ground, servicemen of the Taman Motorized Rifle Division of the Guards Tank Red Banner Army of the Western Military District (ZVO) worked out actions to destroy low-flying air targets from 12.7-mm large-caliber machine guns "Cord".
The T-72 was tested as a platform for an anti-aircraft self-propelled gun
More than 30 years ago, an attempt was made to create a ZA-35 anti-aircraft self-propelled gun on the basis of the Soviet T-72 tank. It is interesting that such work was carried out by specialists of the Republic of South Africa.
The simulator for the latest MANPADS "Verba" was created in Russia
According to the developer, one simulator allows you to train up to three anti-aircraft gunners both in the classroom and in the field
A modern training system for the latest portable anti-aircraft missile system (MANPADS) "Verba" was developed in Russia. This was reported to TASS by Alexander Skorkin, Deputy General Director for Science of JSC "Simulator Systems" (the simulator developer company).
Delfi (Lithuania): first-migrants, now-rockets on the border with Lithuania
In Lithuania, where large-scale NATO exercises are regularly held and American troops are stationed, they suddenly became concerned about the movement of military equipment on the territory of Belarus. What is the reason? It turns out, according to the author, the air defense forces of Belarus can "encroach" on aircraft on the territory of Lithuania.
When and alone in the field is a warrior
In the Kaliningrad Region, the Borisoglebsk-1 electronic warfare system was successfully used against drones.
The Russian military in the Crimea conducted a training test of air defense systems
The Russian military, as promised, reacted to the large-scale NATO Sea Breeze exercises near our borders. So far, American, British, Ukrainian and others (32 countries in total) ships, armored vehicles and aircraft are practicing joint actions of an allegedly defensive nature, our military decided to check the operation of anti-air defense (air defense) systems in the Crimea.
Anti-aircraft gunners of the Russian military base in Tajikistan have received the latest MANPADS " Willow"
The air defense units of the Russian military base in Tajikistan received 20 modern man-portable air defense missile systems (MANPADS) "Verba".
