News about special and protective equipment
Rostec will complete flight design tests of the Cadet-75 parachute by the end of the year
The Cadet-75 system confirmed a minimum safe altitude of 150 m at an aircraft speed of 180 km/h
Flight design tests of the Cadet-75 parachute training system will be completed by the end of this year, the press service of Rostec State Corporation reported on Wednesday.
A new protection system for helicopters will be created in Russia
A new protection system for helicopters will be developed in Russia. It will protect rotorcraft from dangerous left rotation and warn the pilot that he goes beyond the limits prescribed by the protocol.
Bait for rockets: an inflatable replica of the Type 99A tank was shown in China
The most modern tank of the People's Liberation Army of China is currently the Type 99A, also known as the ZTZ-99A.
Currently, according to various sources, at least six hundred such tanks belonging to the third generation of tracked armored vehicles after the Second World War are in service with elite formations.
A bulletproof vest is not a panacea: a wound injury firsthand
If the bulletproof vest stopped the bullet, it does not mean that the person will remain unharmed. Matt Carricker from Demolition Ranch showed what a wound injury looks like, and that even the best bulletproof vest is not a panacea.
Tankers with self-sealing coating entered the troops
The Guards Tank Army of the Western Military District, stationed in the Moscow region, began to receive modern tankers. This is reported by the press service of the ZVO.
So, in one of the logistics support units (MTO), the operation of the AC-14-63501 tanker truck, made on the chassis of the KamAZ-63501 four-axle all-terrain vehicle common in the Russian Army, began.
Why do military doctors need drones
The Ministry of Defense plans to strengthen army medical units with drones.
Also, this special equipment can be used during the elimination of the consequences of man-made disasters or natural disasters. The novelties will be part of special purpose medical detachments, as well as individual medical units.
Russia will create a unique system that protects helicopters from dangerous left rotation
The new warning system will inform the pilot when, in particular, he goes beyond the limits prescribed by the flight protocol
A warning system on helicopters of left rotation, which often leads to accidents, will be developed in Russia. This was reported on Monday in the press service of JSC Navigator.
Specialists of the Research Institute of Rescue and Underwater Technologies of the VUNC of the Navy took part in the tests of the SSP-200 pontoon
On the instructions of the Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov, specialists of the Research Institute of Rescue and Underwater Technologies of the VUNC of the Navy took part in tests of a modernized steel ship-lifting pontoon with a lifting capacity of 200 tons of Project 528 (SSP-200), held in Sevastopol.
In the USA, the modernization of the Russian T-90M was evaluated
An upgraded T-90M tank was demonstrated at the Army-2021 forum in August. A car with an over-the-horizon vision system was evaluated in the USA. The National Interest magazine noted the export prospects of the Russian tank.
Shoigu: military scientists have received the latest laboratory building to study new diseases
The 27th Central Research Institute of the Ministry of Defense received a laboratory building equipped with advanced equipment
CNII-27 (the 27th Central Research Institute of the Ministry of Defense) has received a laboratory building equipped with advanced equipment, it will allow military scientists to use new techniques to study new diseases and develop drugs against them, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Thursday.
Specialists of the Ministry of Defense will build a hospital complex in the Moscow region
Specialists of the Military Construction Complex (VSK) of the Russian Ministry of Defense will erect a new hospital complex with a polyclinic on the territory of the Moscow region to provide medical care to residents of the region. This is stated in the message of the department, which is at the disposal of Izvestia on Thursday, October 21.
Kaspersky Lab has created a complex to combat drones
The system includes radar detection, radio frequency detection and visual identification using a neural network
Kaspersky Lab, a well-known domestic manufacturer of computer protection systems, has created a system for detecting and combating Kaspersky Antidrone drones. This was told to TASS by the system developer Vladimir Turov at the international exhibition of state security tools "Interpolitech-2021".
Indian border guards will receive electric shields and maces to protect them from China
India may equip its border guards with non-lethal weapons of a new type to confront Chinese military personnel. This is reported by Asian News International.
The US Army was not satisfied with the viewing angle of the Microsoft augmented reality helmet
The US Army has postponed military operational tests of Microsoft augmented reality helmets due to a problem with their wide viewing angle. According to Military Times, the wide panels stretch and distort the image a little. In addition, the effect of a mosquito net was found in some helmets — when lines separating pixels are visible when viewed.
Video: an electric trident has been developed for Indian border guards
Indian border guards will be armed with electric tridents, maces and gloves. A demonstration video of a weapon developed by Apasteron by order of the Border Security Forces of India has been published online.
Rostec launches production of tracker bracelets for people search
Roselectronics Holding of Rostec State Corporation organizes the release of tracker bracelets based on LoRaWAN Internet of Things technology. The devices will allow remote supervision of children and the elderly. The use of LoRaWAN protocols for data transmission does not require SIM cards and cellular networks, and also provides a confident determination of coordinates in enclosed spaces or underground.
South Korean military will receive mine detectors for non-metallic mines
Next year, the South Korean military will begin using new hand-held mine detectors capable of detecting both metal and non-metallic mines. According to Aju Daily, they will also allow finding North Korean wooden mines concentrated along the border.
Russia has developed augmented reality glasses for soldiers
Novosibirsk Instrument-making Plant has developed augmented reality glasses, they are integrated into the equipment of the infantryman "Ratnik". This was reported on October 15 by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the military-industrial complex.
Shoigu ordered to provide airborne training institutions with virtual landing simulators
The Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu, during a visit to the Omsk Cadet Military Corps, where a unique interactive airborne training complex has been created, ordered to provide all amphibious educational institutions of the Russian Defense Ministry with interactive virtual landing simulators by the end of the year.
Putin instructed to create a special fire squadron of 22 planes and helicopters
Russian President Vladimir Putin has instructed to create a special fire squadron in the country, which will include 22 aircraft and helicopters. This was reported on October 14 by RIA Novosti with reference to sources.