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The frigate "Admiral Gorshkov" went to sea to test new weapons
The frigate of the Northern Fleet "Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov" after participating in the celebration of Victory Day in Murmansk left for Severodvinsk.
The Ministry of Defense handed over the first batch of modernized self-propelled guns " Acacia"
The first batch of upgraded 2S3M "Acacia" self-propelled artillery units has been handed over to the Russian Defense Ministry.
"Iron Dome" did not help Israel
The Ministry of Health of the Gaza Strip reports today, May 13, that as a result of ongoing Israeli strikes in the Palestinian enclave, 83 people were killed, including 17 children and eight women. 487 people were injured in various degrees of severity.
American engineers have developed an engine capable of accelerating the aircraft to 20 thousand km / h
American engineers reported that for the first time they managed to develop an engine with an oblique detonation wave, which is able to accelerate the aircraft to Mach 17, or about 20 thousand km / h. This is written by New Atlas.
BMD-2M with the Bereg combat squad will significantly increase the capabilities of the airborne forces
At the military parade in Tula on May 9, the BMD-2M with a single combat compartment "Bereg"was first demonstrated.
From the original versions, they differ in the installation of a new, more massive-looking sight with a laser rangefinder, a thermal imaging channel and an automatic target tracking system.
"Enemy" objects destroyed by Iskander-M missiles at exercises near Kaliningrad-Baltflot
Calculations of operational-tactical missile systems (OTRK) "Iskander-M" worked out the destruction of important objects of the imaginary enemy at the exercises in the Kaliningrad region, the Baltic Fleet (BF) said on Thursday.
In the US, Moscow was called the most protected place in the event of a nuclear war
Moscow's missile defense in the event of a nuclear strike is recognized as the most effective in the world. This is the conclusion of an American military columnist for the National Interest magazine.
"Can you guess which city is best protected from a nuclear missile attack? London? Washington, DC? No. This is in Russia, " writes expert Caleb Larson.
Israel to supply Georgia with upgraded air defense system
Georgia, which is strengthening its defensive capabilities after the failed invasion of South Ossetia in 2008, will receive an upgraded air defense system from the Israeli company Rafael by the end of the year, Defense Minister Juansher Burchuladze said on Thursday, the correspondent of the newspaper VZGLYAD in Tbilisi reports.
The military in the south of Russia received a new air defense system S-350
The new medium-range anti-aircraft missile system S-350 "Vityaz" has entered service in the Southern Military District, said in an interview with the newspaper "Military Bulletin of the South of Russia" Commander of the district Alexander Dvornikov.
"Shilki" and "Slingshot" cover the Angolan army from air attacks
The ZSU-23-4 anti-aircraft self-propelled gun, despite its venerable age, is still in service with the armies of more than three dozen countries.
For example, they are armed with air defense units of the Angolan ground forces. There are about 50 pieces in total.
F-15E fighter loaded with record number of JASSM cruise missiles
Five AGM-158 Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile cruise missiles were suspended from the F-15E Strike Eagle fighter mounts. This is one of the most modern complexes of this type in the arsenal of the US Air Force.
The expert assessed the potential of the" Iron Dome " of Israel
The Israeli "Iron Dome" is effective when it comes to countering the Palestinian semi-military missiles of the "Qassam" type, the Soviet Grad missiles available to the radicals, as well as mortar or artillery shells. Alexander Mikhailov, director of the Bureau of Military-Political Analysis, told Izvestia about this on May 12, commenting on rocket attacks on Israel from the Gaza Strip.
Japan intends to create a reusable launch vehicle
Tokyo wants to get a launch vehicle with a returnable stage by 2030. It may be similar to the famous Falcon 9 from SpaceX.
"Admiral Gorshkov" goes to the White Sea for the final stages of testing a new missile weapon
The frigate of the Northern Fleet "Admiral Gorshkov" makes the transition from Murmansk to Severodvinsk to participate in the final stages of testing a promising missile weapon, the press service of the fleet reported on Wednesday.
Hamas says it launched 130 rockets at Israel
The Palestinian movement Hamas reported on May 12 that at least 130 rockets were fired at the Israeli cities of Ashkelon, Netivot and Sderot.
The creation of simulators for the preparation of Yars calculations has been completed»
In the Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN), the creation of training facilities for the Yars missile system has been fully completed, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reports.
A missile launched by the Houthis fell on the territory of Saudi Arabia
The Saudi civil defense forces said that a rocket fired by members of the Yemeni rebel movement "Ansar Allah" fell on the territory of the province of Jizan in the south of the country. This was announced on Tuesday, May 11, according to the Reuters news agency.
The Israeli army announced a 10-hour shelling from the Gaza Strip
Groups in the Gaza Strip have been firing rockets at Israel non-stop for 10 hours. This was announced on May 11 by the press service of the Israeli army on Twitter.
The remote mine-clearing vehicle "Foliage" will be presented at the forum " Army-2021"
The Listva remote mine-clearing vehicle will be presented at the Army-2021 International Military-Technical Forum.
The security and intelligence units of the Strategic Missile Forces are trained on simulators " Typhoon-M"
The Strategic Missile Forces (RVSN) receive a unique simulator designed to train the personnel of the security and intelligence units.
