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Part of the Armenian ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" that fought in Karabakh did not have locators
In the course of hostilities in Nagorno Karabakh, Armenian armed forces have used various means of defense. Mostly, these were outdated systems created in the sixties and seventies. For example, the ZSU-23-4 Shilka self-propelled anti-aircraft gun.
The Iranian Navy is preparing to go to the open ocean
According to us military publications from December 2019, the Iranian Navy is ready to deploy to the Atlantic ocean. Such a bold statement refers to the report presented in the same year by the us Department of defense Intelligence Agency "Iran's Military power". As noted by the authors of the document, missions assigned to Iranian ships are increasingly taking place outside their usual areas of responsibility.
Time of "Grads" and "Tornadoes". How Rogozhin established the production of multiple launch rocket systems in the USSR
November 22 marks the 105th anniversary of the birth of design engineer Vladimir Rogozhin, Hero of Socialist Labor. He was the author of 150 scientific and technical articles and 188 inventions, and led the development of world-famous Soviet jet systems.
Ukrainian" hurricane " will replace the Soviet One
in Ukraine, the latest MLRS "Hurricane" was tested
Ukraine has introduced a new multiple launch rocket system "Bureviy" or "Hurricane". The Ministry of defense of the country is extremely interested in receiving this weapon, since it should replace the old Soviet MLRS of the same name that are in service with the APU. Military observer " Newspaper.Ru " Mikhail Khodarenok talks about the subtleties of the new Ukrainian development.
Russian military checked readiness of air defense systems in Crimea
The crews of fighters and bombers of the naval aviation and air defense of the black sea fleet (BSF) checked the air defense system of the Crimean Peninsula.
Kazakhstan intends to withdraw from the agreement with the Russian Federation on cooperation in missile launches from the Dombarovsky area
Kazakhstan does not intend to become a party to the intergovernmental agreement with Russia on the procedure for interaction during missile launches from the Dombarovsky position area in the Orenburg region of the Russian Federation, which provides for the use of a land plot on the territory of the Republic as a drop area for separating parts of missiles.
What scares America Russian nuclear drone " Poseidon"
Dmitry Litovkin-what is currently known about a powerful underwater drone
Recently, assistant Secretary of state for international security and nonproliferation Christopher Ford suddenly recalled the Russian Poseidon torpedo equipped with a"multi-megaton nuclear warhead".
Experts of the IMEMO in Baku has been brewing for a military revenge, but Yerevan had underestimated the threat
While the fight against the pandemic is going on all over the world, in a small patch of the Caucasus there was another struggle, or rather, a real war. We are talking about the Karabakh problem and the military actions between the Azerbaijani army and the Karabakh self-defense units.
Close the wave: how electronic warfare will change the strength of the fleet
Russian sailors will be able to sink enemy ships and submarines using jamming
The defense Ministry plans to re-equip the Navy's electronic warfare centers by the end of next year, sources told Izvestia in the military Department. Every year such means become more and more important in wars and various conflicts.
The Odintsovo small rocket ship of project 22800 was commissioned
On November 21, 2020, a solemn ceremony of raising the Naval flag was held in Baltiysk on the small rocket ship Odintsovo (factory number 253) - the third ship in the series of the project 22800 (code "Karakurt"). The ceremony was attended by the commander of the Baltic fleet, Admiral Alexander Nosatov. By order of the commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, Odintsovo is included in the combat structure of the Baltic fleet and will serve in the 36th brigade of missile ships and boats of the Baltic naval base.
The head of the rocket forces and artillery spoke about the new, "smart" weapons
Rocket troops and artillery celebrate their professional holiday on November 19. Lieutenant-General Mikhail Matveevsky, chief of the missile forces and artillery of the Russian Armed Forces, told Rossiyskaya Gazeta about how this branch of the armed forces is being modernized.
Russia is developing a new missile system to replace the Iskander"
Mikhail Matveevsky, chief of the Russian armed forces 'Missile forces and artillery, said the Iskander-M complex is unique and its modernization potential is"less than half realized".
Naval gunners conducted more than 4,000 firings during combat training in 2020 - commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy
More than 4,000 military exercises using anti-aircraft missile and artillery firing has fulfilled the Navy's missile troops and artillery in 2020, also held over 30 practical shooting high-precision missiles during planned military training, said the Chief of the Russian Navy Admiral Nikolai Evmenov.
The most passable: what is unique about the Russian self-propelled gun "Magnolia"
the Russian "Magnolia", according to military experts, is currently considered the most all-terrain self-propelled artillery in the world.
It is not afraid of difficult terrain, including swampy areas. She will feel confident in the snow of the Arctic.
Gunners of the southern military DISTRICT on the day of the Rvia mastered the upgraded SG "Msta-S" and the virtual polygon " Arterra-VT-3D"
On the day of rocket troops and artillery, units of the 150th motorized rifle division of the southern military district (SE) in the Rostov region mastered the upgraded 2s19m2 "Msta-S" self-propelled howitzers.
Successful interception of an ICBM-type target by an American sm-3 Block IIA ship-based anti-missile
The missile Defense Agency (MDA) of the us Department of defense on November 17, 2020, for the first time carried out a successful test to intercept an Intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) simulator with a standard SM - 3 Block IIA ship-based anti-missile.
Life after Brexit: London decided to invest in the defense industry
in Britain, announced a record since the "cold war" investment in defense
The UK will significantly increase its defense spending - the corresponding plan was made by the country's Prime Minister Boris Johnson. According to the expert, the growth of spending on defense is a global trend, but London's plans differ from the practices of other European countries in the intention to develop high technologies, and not increase the cost of maintaining troops and monetary satisfaction.
"Lisochka" to burn: the South of Russia will protect the thermobaric flame throwers
The South of Russia will be protected by wheeled thermobaric flamethrowers. The southern military district (SE) will be the first to be re-equipped with the latest heavy flamethrower systems TOS-2 or Tosochka, sources in the Ministry of defense told Izvestia. Now the new cars are completing state tests.
Tornado-S multiple launch rocket systems will completely replace Tornadoes by the end of 2027"
outdated "Hurricane" systems will also be replaced, the defense Ministry said
Tornado-S large-caliber multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) will completely replace the existing Smerch MLRS and outdated Uragan systems by the end of 2027. This was announced in an interview with the newspaper "Red Star" chief of the missile forces and artillery of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Mikhail Matveevsky.
MLRS of unknown origin lost by Azerbaijan in Nagorno-Karabakh
After the lifting of wartime restrictions on the dissemination of information in Azerbaijan, videos and photographs taken during the fighting began to appear.