News about special and protective equipment
The first Russian device for the rescue of parachutists will be put into production in 2022
The head of the Technadinamika holding, Igor Nasenkov, said that they are also creating an electronic parachute insurance system that will allow checking the performance of the insurance devices directly on the plane[.
In 2023, the latest Cadet-100D parachutes will begin to arrive in the troops to replace the D-10
The head of the Technodinamika holding, Igor Nasenkov, clarified that the main quality of the new systems is controllability, the parachute can turn around the 360-degree axis in 12 seconds
The new Cadet-100D parachute systems are planned to be delivered to the troops as early as 2023 to replace the main parachute of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation D-10.
Rostec is creating a parachute system for landing armored vehicles "Typhoon" and " Tiger"
According to the head of the technodinamika holding Igor Nasenkov, it is assumed that the vehicle in landing is the staff
The technodinamika holding of rostec state Corporation conducts experimental design work (OKR) Parachute within which to create a cargo parachute system for the landing of armored vehicles "Typhoon" and "Tiger". This was announced to journalists by the general director of the holding, Igor Nasenkov.
The US military will test a drug to slow down aging
The US Special Operations Command has announced its readiness to begin clinical trials of "anti-aging pills" on its employees as soon as funding for the next 2022 is approved. Preclinical tests have already been conducted, no negative effects have been detected. In addition, this is not a drug, but a nutraceutical, the use of which is not controlled by the authorities, and therefore experiments on special forces can be carried out on a large scale.
Shoigu sent a plane to assist Turkey in extinguishing fires
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has sent a Be-200 amphibious aircraft to assist Turkey in extinguishing fires. This was announced on Thursday, July 8, the press service of the military department reported.
Russian" Safe route " will be held by foreign military engineers
Teams of military engineers of the armed forces of India, Venezuela, Tajikistan, Laos and Afghanistan will take part for the first time in the international stage of the "Safe Route" competition ArMI-2021, which will be held in the Tyumen Region at the Andreevsky training ground at the end of August this year.
The British Navy has tested a drone to rescue a dummy overboard
The Royal Navy of Great Britain tested the cargo drone T150 of Malloy Aeronautics in an improvised operation to rescue a sailor overboard. The task of the drone was to find a dummy in the water, drop it a simulation of rescue vehicles and continue to hover over it until the rescue team arrived.
In the interests of the engineering troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, an installation for obtaining water in the Arctic is being developed
In the interests of the engineering troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, the UPVS-5 installation for obtaining water in the Arctic is being developed.
The updated ExoMars parachutes were able to land a mock-up of the landing module
Specialists of the European Space Agency conducted another high-altitude test of the parachute system for the landing module of the ExoMars-2022 mission, which ended with the successful landing of the module layout. Nevertheless, a small gap appeared again on the fabric of the second main parachute, which did not affect the landing process, according to the ESA website.
A single structure for chemical protection and medical support is being created in the CSTO
The need to consolidate efforts has intensified against the background of the COVID-19 pandemic
A specialized formation of radiation, chemical and biological protection is planned to be created in the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the press service of the CSTO Joint Staff reported on Friday.
The future of armor: how will Russian tanks change
Russia already has the research and production potential to create a new generation main battle tank (MBT). In particular, it will be distinguished from existing models by increased survivability due to air defense and upper hemisphere protection, as well as control using voice commands.
Destroy on approach: Popular Mechanics evaluated the protection of the T-72B3 tank
Kyle Mizokami, a military observer of the Popular Mechanics publication, called the Arena-M active protection complex (KAZ) installed on the T-72B3 tank" Cool military technology". According to him, the system allows you to leave vehicles that have been in service for many years in the ranks, without hanging additional armor on them.
Israeli soldiers will become invisible to thermal imagers
The Israeli company Polaris Solutions, in partnership with the Ministry of Defense of the country, has developed a modern camouflage system for military personnel - Kit 300. It makes the soldiers invisible to thermal imagers.
Rheinmetall has developed a flash-bang grenade the size of a business card box
Specialists of the German defense concern Rheinmetall have developed a compact pocket flash-bang grenade Spectac the size of a business card box. For the first time, this type of weapon was equipped with soldiers of the elite British special forces SAS in the 70s.
Revaccination from COVID-19 has begun in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation
The campaign for revaccination from coronavirus has begun in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. This was reported by the Russian Defense Ministry on July 1.
The engineering troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation received special vehicles for mine clearance groups
Within the framework of the state defense order, 25 special vehicles were delivered to the units of the engineering troops of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation for the SAGR mine clearance groups. The vehicles were delivered to the engineering units of the military districts, the Northern Fleet and the units of the Russian Aerospace Forces.
Construction of a training center for divers of the Pacific Fleet has begun in Kamchatka
It is planned to pass it by the end of the year
Specialists of the Military Construction Complex of the Russian Defense Ministry have begun the construction of a training center for divers of the Pacific Fleet. This was reported to journalists on Tuesday in the Russian military department.
The new equipment of military sappers can be seen in Ulan-Ude at the Army-2021 forum
At the military-technical forum "Army-2021", which will be held in August this year at the Vostochny airfield in Ulan-Ude, residents and guests of the city will be shown new mine detectors "Korshun" and protective suits "Sokol".
New pontoons will increase the mobility of railway troops
10 new self-propelled PST-1 pontoons have been put into service with the railway connections of the Southern Military District (SE).
It is designed for towing ferries or individual sections of floating railway bridges, provides transportation of elements of hydraulic structures on water bodies with a wave height of up to 1.2 m.
T-72B3 with an active protection complex was shown on video
The Russian T-72B3 tank with an active protection complex (KAZ) was shown in the TV military information program "Sentry" on the First Channel of Russian television. Most of the issue was dedicated to the 90th anniversary of the 38th Research and Testing Institute of Armored Weapons and Equipment.























