News of the fleet
Germany has approved a joint program with Norway for the acquisition of submarines of the 212CD project
Three months have passed since Norway announced that after lengthy negotiations, they have finally agreed on an agreement with the German shipyard ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems (tkMS) on the acquisition of new submarines.
Special purpose nuclear submarine "Belgorod" of project 09852 at sea
As reported, on June 25, 2021, a special - purpose nuclear submarine Belgorod of project 09852 (factory number 91664), completed by the construction of the Northern Machine-Building Enterprise Production Association JSC (SMP, part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation-USC), went to sea for the first time from Severodvinsk for factory sea trials.
Erdogan announced the start of construction of the Istanbul Canal, duplicating the Bosphorus
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday launched the construction of the Istanbul Canal, which will connect the Marmara and Black Seas and will become a stand-in for the Bosphorus Strait.
The submarine B-602 "Magadan" has entered the factory sea trials
As reported, on June 25, 2021, a large diesel-electric submarine B-602 "Magadan" (factory number 01616) of project 06363, built for the Russian Navy in St. Petersburg at JSC Admiralty Shipyards (part of JSC United Shipbuilding Corporation - USC), entered the Baltic Sea for the first time for factory sea trials. This is the third of six Project 06363 submarines being built for the Pacific Fleet.
Will NATO military heavy trucks go to the Black Sea via the Istanbul Channel
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched the construction of the Istanbul Canal, which will connect the Marmara and Black Seas and become a stand-in for the Bosphorus Strait.
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.
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 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 BBC journalist denied the statements of the British Ministry of Defense on the incident with the destroyer
The BBC correspondent Jonathan Beale has accused the British Ministry of Defense of spreading false information about the incident with the British destroyer URO "Defender" in the Black Sea. This is stated in the publication posted on Wednesday, June 23.
The Pentagon declined to comment on the incident with the British destroyer in the Black Sea
The US Department of Defense did not comment on the incident in the Black Sea with the British Navy destroyer Defender. Media requests were forwarded to the UK Ministry of Defense.
The corps of the modernized "paratrooper" for the Russian Navy will be formed before the end of the year
The construction of two BDK is carried out in accordance with the technical project approved in 2020, said Ilya Samarin, general director of the Baltic Shipbuilding Plant "Yantar"
The hull of the main large landing ship (BDK) of the modernized project 11711 will be formed by the end of 2021. This was announced to TASS during the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021) by Ilya Samarin, General Director of the Baltic Shipbuilding Plant "Yantar".
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.
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).
Tu-22M3 was sunk by aircraft carriers of a conditional enemy during exercises in the Pacific Ocean
Russian long-range Tu-22M3 bombers as part of the exercises of the ship group of the Pacific Fleet (TOF) in the Pacific Ocean have worked out the destruction of aircraft carriers of a conditional enemy, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters on Thursday.
In Germany, the British fleet was advised not to enter the waters of Russia
The British destroyer Defender should not have entered Russian territorial waters, and the military sailors of the United Kingdom should stay away from the coast of Crimea. This opinion was expressed by readers of the German publication Der Spiegel.
Japan has protested to Russia over military exercises in the Kuril Islands
Japan has sent a protest to Russia in connection with the large-scale military exercises that began yesterday in the waters of the Sea of Japan, on Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands, Secretary General of the Japanese government Katsunobu Kato told reporters.
Foreign aircraft were spotted in the area of Russian exercises in the Pacific Ocean
Foreign combat aircraft operated in the area of the Pacific Fleet exercises, Russian ships trained to disguise themselves from it, the Russian Defense Ministry told reporters on Thursday, June 24.
Sevmash plans to transfer the Novosibirsk submarine to the fleet in 2021
On Friday, June 25, the multi-purpose submarine "Novosibirsk" - the first serial submarine of the project 885" Yasen-M " - goes to sea for sea trials. On the sidelines of the International Naval Salon MVMS-2021, which is being held in St. Petersburg, Mikhail Budnichenko, General Director of Sevmash, told about this, TASS reports.
Rostec will launch the latest engine for frigates and corvettes on the world market
Moreover, the M90FR engine can be modified in accordance with the requirements of potential customers, said Viktor Polyakov, Deputy General Director - General Designer of the UEC
The United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of Rostec) will launch the latest M90FR gas turbine engine designed for use in power plants of frigates and corvettes on the world marine equipment market.
A video has appeared from the board of the shelled British destroyer Defender
The border incident off the coast of Crimea was removed from the Defender.
There was a report by the BBC correspondent Jonathan Beale, who was on board the destroyer Defender during yesterday's incident off the coast of Crimea.