News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
The Ministry of Defense reported the Su-25 crash due to a pilot error
The Su-25 attack aircraft crashed during the demilitarization operation in Ukraine as a result of an error in piloting techniques. On Thursday, February 24, the representative of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Igor Konashenkov told reporters.
The Ministry of Defense reported on the fulfillment of all tasks for the day to protect Donbass
All the tasks for the day assigned to the Russian military during the special operation in Donbass were successfully completed. This was announced on Thursday, February 24, by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
In the USA, they told about the restructuring of Russia's most powerful ship
The National Interest: Russia has rebuilt the Admiral Nakhimov nuclear missile cruiser
During the repair process, Russia almost completely rebuilt the Admiral Nakhimov nuclear missile cruiser, Peter Sichiu, a columnist for The National Interest, said.
The Rostov-on-Don submarine arrived in Novorossiysk
The management and family members congratulated the sailors on their return and successful completion of tasks in the Mediterranean Sea
The Rostov-on-Don submarine of the Black Sea Fleet (Black Sea Fleet) returned to the permanent base of Novorossiysk after completing tasks as part of the forces of the permanent grouping of the Russian Navy in the far sea zone, the press service of the Black Sea Fleet said on Wednesday.
Shoigu congratulated servicemen and veterans on Defender of the Fatherland Day
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu issued an order on the occasion of Defender of the Fatherland Day. In it, the head of the military department congratulated servicemen, veterans of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945, combat operations and military service on the holiday.
Moscow Mayor Sobyanin noted the modern weapons and high combat training of the Russian army
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, in his congratulation to the servicemen on Defender of the Fatherland Day, noted modern weapons and high combat training of the Russian army, the congratulation was published on the website of the mayor of the capital.
The Swedes noted the high level of combat readiness of the Russian army
Russia has upgraded its armed forces, and now the Russian army is at the highest level of readiness, mobility and technical capabilities in recent decades. This is written by the Swedish publication Svenska Dagbladet based on a survey of experts.
"Bulldogs" retire
After sixty years in the Taiwan Defense Service, the M41A3 Walker Bulldog tanks are retiring. Yesterday, February 22, the portal thedrive.com He reported that the Army of the Republic of China officially announced the decommissioning of the last American light tanks.
In Europe, they are learning to drop drones from airplanes
Airbus continues to develop MUM-T technologies. Yesterday, on February 22, the company's press service announced the successful test drop of a drone from a military transport aircraft A400M.
China says its Changzheng-3C rocket won't crash into the lunar surface
According to the official statement of the Chinese side, the upper stage of the Changzheng-3C rocket will not collide with the natural satellite of our planet. Thus, the alleged event becomes even more mysterious.
The space truck docked to the ISS with the help of a manipulator arm
The American Cygnus ship docked to the ISS using the Canadarm2 manipulator arm
The American Cygnus cargo ship docked to the International Space Station (ISS) on Monday, February 21. The ship was docked using a manipulator arm. This is reported by TASS with reference to the broadcast of the docking on the website of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
Underwater special forces of the Caspian Flotilla destroyed a group of saboteurs as part of the exercises
The underwater special forces of the Caspian Flotilla destroyed a sabotage and reconnaissance group at the base of the ships in Dagestan, the press service of the Southern Military District reports.
The upgraded Pantsir-SM complex received the latest navigation algorithm
It significantly increases the accuracy of the RPC
Rostec State Corporation has equipped a number of weapons samples, including the upgraded Pantsir-SM anti-aircraft missile and cannon complex (ZRPC), with the latest algorithm that significantly improves navigation accuracy. This was reported to TASS by the press service of the High-Precision Complexes holding (part of Rostec).
In Buryatia, large-scale exercises of the air defense forces will be held at the Telemba training ground
In total, about 4 thousand servicemen will take part in the event, over 600 units of military and special equipment will be involved
The exercises of the air defense forces of the Eastern Military District (VVO) will be held at the Telemba training ground in Buryatia. This was reported to journalists on Tuesday in the press service of the VVO.
In Russia, large-caliber "Hyacinths" were used
Gunners of the Baltic Fleet conducted firing from Hyacinth cannons
Artillery units of the Army Corps of the Baltic Fleet performed live firing. The military used 152 mm Hyacinth cannons at a training ground in the Kaliningrad region. This was reported in the press service of the Baltic Fleet.
Russian Su-30SM practiced intercepting a reconnaissance aircraft
Su-30SM ZVO fighters intercepted a simulated enemy reconnaissance aircraft during exercises
The Russian Su-30SM was lifted into the air to intercept a simulated enemy reconnaissance aircraft. As part of the exercise, the crews of the aviation regiment of the Western Military District (ZVO) performed actions to forcibly land the aircraft. This was reported in the press service of the ZVO.
19FortyFive: "Armata" can become a real beast on the battlefield
The new Russian T-14 Armata tank can become a real predator once on the battlefield. It is well protected, even better armed and uses a variety of modern technologies to detect targets and protect against threats.
Motorized infantry and artillery of the Central Military District destroyed the "nomadic" mortars of the conditional enemy
About 1 thousand servicemen took part in the exercises
Motorized infantry of the Central Military District (CVO), with the support of artillery units, destroyed the so-called nomadic mortars of a conditional enemy during exercises in the Samara region, the press service of the CVO reported on Tuesday.
BAE Systems conducted the first test dive of the fifth submarine of the Estiute project
BAE Systems has announced the first dive of a new Anson-class nuclear submarine (NPS), built under contract with the British Navy, which took place at the Devonshire Dock in Barrow-in-Furness.
Northrop Grumman will launch a new MRV device to extend the life of satellites
Northrop Grumman-owned SpaceLogistics has agreed to launch the first Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) spacecraft in 2024. He will receive a robotic arm to install the Mission Extension Pod propulsion modules on satellites that have used up their fuel reserves.