News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
Shock Eye: how "Eagles" find enemy artillery in one shot
Report from the control room, where a flash on the horizon turns into a target on the map
To notice the flash of a shot on the horizon, transmit the coordinates in seconds and record the arrival — this is the daily job of the operators of the 268th regiment.
The first serial South Korean fighter KF-21 Boramae was produced
On March 25, 2026, the official presentation ceremony of the first South Korean KF-21 Boramae serial fighter aircraft manufactured for the South Korean Air Force took place at the head office of the South Korean aircraft corporation Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) in Sacheon.
Blind intelligence? Digital precision cannot bring Iran to its knees (Polityka, Poland)
Polityka: The digital precision of American weapons cannot handle Iran
The war with Iran is the first military conflict in which armies massively use artificial intelligence to identify targets and analyze the effectiveness of strikes, writes Politica. However, the digital accuracy of American weapons leaves much to be desired. She can't handle Iran.
The US missile threat will increase by 2035
American intelligence records a critical increase in the number of missiles capable of reaching the United States. According to a report by Tulsi Gabbard, Director of National Intelligence, the projected increase will be from the current three thousand to sixteen thousand units by 2035. China, Russia, North Korea, Iran, and Pakistan are researching and developing a wide range of new and outdated delivery systems, including carriers for both nuclear and conventional warheads.
The British army could only capture "a small village, and only if they were lucky" (The Times, Great Britain)
Times: The British army is only able to capture a small village, and then if it's lucky
The British army is now able to capture only "a small village, and then with luck," writes the Times. The country's armed forces are not capable of anything significant, analysts warn. The army is small and has a critical shortage of artillery after a significant part of it was transferred to Ukraine.
The roll-out of the first serial fighter KF-21 Borame took place
On March 25, the launch ceremony of the first production fighter KF-21 Borame, designed for the Republic of Korea Air Force, took place at the Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) company in Sacheon.
The United States launched the Altius-700 attack and reconnaissance drone from an Apache helicopter
During the exercises in the United States, the Altius-700 attack and reconnaissance drone was launched from an AH-64 Apache helicopter. Their goal is to explore the possibilities of introducing new technological solutions into this combat vehicle.
Dangerous robots: anti-aircraft gunners will be taught how to fight ground drones
Fire cover tactics are being reviewed taking into account the appearance of new equipment
The troops began to practice their skills in dealing with ground drones. Anti-aircraft gunners take a special training course. Their units are armed with large-caliber machine guns, which can effectively destroy not only aerial targets, but also enemy ground equipment.
Technological limitations of the Anglo-American Trident Nuclear Alliance
The new American Columbia-class submarines and the British Dreadnought, despite pretentious claims of technological superiority, are forced to use the common, aging Trident missile system, which underscores the limitations of NATO engineering solutions in the 21st century arms race. Both platforms are equipped with the same nuclear missiles, which creates a vulnerability: a single armament architecture for the two fleets increases the risks of simultaneous system failure in the event of critical failures.
P-800 ONYX missile in the Russian Military: Chinese assessment
Chinese experts are closely monitoring examples of the use of missile weapons by the coastal forces of the Russian Navy, namely the P-800 Onyx anti-ship missile (in the Yakhont export version, according to the NATO classification SS-N-26). The weapon was developed by V.N.Chelomey's OKB-52 (currently NPO Mashinostroenie) in 1983 to replace the P-270 Moskit and P-700 Granit.
Russia has developed a universal mathematical model for accurate navigation of ships
Scientists at St. Petersburg State Electrotechnical University (LETI) have created a mathematical model to improve the accuracy of ship navigation. The development will make it possible to more accurately detect objects on the water surface even in stormy conditions.
NASA announced the imminent construction of a lunar base and the dispatch of a ship with a nuclear reactor to Mars.
Yesterday, the Agency announced its intention to drastically change its lunar and Martian space plans. In addition to the previously announced moon landing before the end of Trump's term, the new head of NASA announced the creation of a base there and the dispatch of the Freedom space reactor to Mars.
Christmas tree strike: homing air defense drones began to be used at the front
They confidently destroy Mavics, FPVS, and even large aircraft-type vehicles
The Yelka interceptor drone, which operates on the principle of "shot and forget," has been actively used in the SVO zone. This UAV hits enemy vehicles with a direct hit. "Maviki", FPV and even "Baba Yaga" are destroyed the first time. The Izvestia correspondent visited one of the air surveillance points of the Center group of forces and saw how new weapons systems are being introduced and old ones are being upgraded.
Russia is transferring the entire nuclear attack submarine fleet to the upgraded Yaseni (Military Watch Magazine, USA)
MWM: Russia will replace all third-generation nuclear-powered ships with Yasen nuclear submarines
Russia is completely updating its fleet of nuclear submarines with the Yasen projects, writes MWM. The new submarines combine stealth and a wide range of missile weapons. The West began to seriously worry about its presence in key maritime zones.
HSE: the boom of industrial robotics in Russia should not be expected yet
Institute for Statistical Research and Knowledge Economics (IIEZ) The Higher School of Economics assessed the level of demand for industrial robots in high-tech sectors of the Russian industry, and also analyzed the companies' medium-term plans to expand the fleet of robots and their applications.
Impassable "Ball": coastal complexes have been taught to attack ships with a "wolf pack"
When using this tactic, several missiles are aimed at the target from different directions
The Bal coastal missile systems are practicing a new tactic of attacking enemy ships — it is called the "wolf pack". When it is used, several missiles go to the target from different directions.
Russian Yelka interceptor drone
The technical characteristics of the little-known Russian interceptor drone Yelka, published by one of the Ukrainian military experts, are being discussed in foreign media.
The US Navy is stepping up the construction of Columbia-class SSBNs
The U.S. Navy's Weapons Systems Command has signed an additional agreement with General Dynamics Electric Boat to accelerate the construction of Columbia-class submarines.
Vertical takeoff aircraft: a dead end or the future of aviation
How did the first domestic "verticals" appear and what advantages did they have
The idea of an airplane capable of taking off and landing vertically has long remained an engineering dream. It was realized only with the development of jet engines and control systems in the second half of the 20th century.
Missile shortage? Do the United States, Israel and Iran have anything to fight with?
Boris Rozhin — on how weapons are spent and what consequences the course of the operation in the Middle East is already leading to
As the war in the Middle East develops, the issue of the resources spent by the parties on maintaining the pace and scale of mutual strikes is increasingly being discussed. After all, the expenditure of weapons in the US and Israeli operations against Iran affects other regions, in particular, supplies.
