News about the state and prospects of the defense industry

As part of the continuation of the implementation of the Federal Target Program on the territory of the Novorossiysk Naval Base (NWMB) of the Black Sea Fleet (Black Sea Fleet), the construction of modern logistics facilities (MTO) continues.

The Russian Defense Ministry reported that by the end of 2021, 69 new outstanding achievements were included in the Book of Records of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

The Su-35 was called the most combat-ready fighter of Russia, which can hit targets at distances twice as large as the aircraft of the North Atlantic Alliance. Attention to the characteristics of domestic fighters turned out to be riveted after the Russian Aerospace Forces transferred the Su-35S to Belarusian airfields.

On Friday, January 28, at a meeting of the operational headquarters of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation to combat a new coronavirus infection, Deputy Chief of the Main Military Medical Directorate, Major General of the Medical Service Maxim Kuandykov reported to First Deputy Minister of Defense Ruslan Tsalikov on the widespread introduction in military medical institutions of a new method of testing for covid, developed in the departmental 27 Central Research Institute.

All engine tests were successful

NPO Energomash last year transferred the first RD-171MV engine to the Progress Rocket and Space Center for testing. This was announced by the CEO of NPO Energomash Igor Arbuzov.

Vietnam has tested a self-propelled anti-ship missile launcher of its own design, made on the chassis of the KAMAZ all-terrain vehicle.

At the same time, apparently, the version of the Russian anti-ship missile "Uran-E" produced by the local defense industry, which has the designation VCM-01, was used.

The submarine was transferred to the Navy on December 21, 2021

The nuclear submarine "Prince Oleg" of the Borei-A project has begun the transition to the Northern Fleet. This was reported to journalists on Friday in the press service of Sevmash.

The Prince Oleg submarine missile carrier, built on Sevmash and accepted into the Navy in December 2021, left the place of its birth and went to the temporary base for the Northern Fleet.

This transition is planned, expected and necessary in order for the crew of a strategic missile cruiser to fully master the skills of managing it, work out and pass the training and course tasks necessary to enter the ship and crew into the permanent readiness forces.

The first high-quality video of the combat duty of PLA Navy fighters on the artificial Yunshu Reef (Fiery Cross) in the disputed Spratly archipelago of the South China Sea has appeared on the Web. The J-11 and Su-30MK fighters are on duty there in pairs on a rotational basis.

Space Micro will develop a terminal for transmitting data from the F-35 to the satellite

Air Force (Air Force) The United States has entrusted Space Micro with the development of a terminal that allows data to be transmitted from a maneuvering fighter like the F-35 Lightning II to a geostationary satellite at a speed of about 10 gigabits per second, writes the American edition of The Drive.

The MiG-31 interceptor fighter rolled out of the runway in the Novgorod region, no one was injured, the Russian Defense Ministry reported.

Military Watch: Su-35S aircraft are among the most combat-ready Russian fighters

The Su-35S planes transferred to Belarus are named the most combat-ready fighters of Russia in the publication of the American edition of Military Watch.

The heavy nuclear missile cruiser "Peter the Great" has worked out the air defense of the main base of the Northern Fleet, the press service of the fleet told reporters.​

During the exercises in Severomorsk, the heavy nuclear missile cruiser "Peter the Great" was able to repel an "attack" from the air of a conditional enemy, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the press service of the Northern Fleet.

19FortyFive: the Russian Su-57 can be called a fifth-generation fighter with a stretch

The Russian Su-57 can be called a fifth-generation fighter with a stretch, since it lags behind the F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II and J-20 combat stealth aircraft, 19FortyFive believes.

19FortyFive: The German Panzer VIII Maus is the worst tank in history

The "worst of the worst" tanks in world history is the German Panzerkampfwagen VIII Maus, writes 19FortyFive.

The Baltic Fleet Aviation regiment in the Kaliningrad region received four newest Su-30SM2 fighters. The link became part of the mixed naval aviation regiment of the Western Military District, the Izvestia TV channel reports. Tests were conducted on the spot, several complex aerobatic figures were worked out. On the ground, the pilots were greeted with bread and salt. For luck, the fighters poured champagne.

Tankers of the military base of the Southern Military District in Adygea conducted night battles on modern T-72B3 tanks as part of operational and combat training classes, the press service of the Southern Military District reported on Saturday.

The Marine Corps used Grad, Gvozdika and Nona installations during exercises in the Arctic

Crews of artillery installations of the Marine Corps of the Northern Fleet of the Russian Navy used artillery during exercises in the Arctic. A video showing the firing of marines was published by the Zvezda TV channel.

The German Navy received the final frigate of the F 125 project. On January 30, the portal edrmagazine.eu He reported that Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems has delivered the Rheinland-Pfalz project F 125 to the German Navy.