News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
The US Navy is urgently trying to find the sunken F-35C fighter jet - until other countries have done it
In the US Navy, a grand emergency — during scheduled flights in the South China Sea, landing on the deck of the strike aircraft carrier Carl Vinson, an F-35C fighter jet fell overboard and drowned. Fortunately, the pilot managed to eject.
Amur Shipbuilding Plant prepares metal for SSK Zvezda
The hull-processing production of the Amur Shipbuilding Plant (ASZ, part of the USC) will process more than 8 thousand tons of sheet metal for the SSC Zvezda under the agreement between the Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Combine (MMK) and the enterprise.
The proudly launched Ukrainian satellite "Sich" is probably lost
The Ukrainian satellite Sich-2-30, which was launched into orbit with a fanfare the day before, is apparently lost, since it is impossible to establish communication with it and identify it. This was announced by the ex-adviser to the head of the State Space Agency of Ukraine Andrey Kolesnik.
The Baltic Fleet will receive a new ship with "Calibers"
Izvestia: MRK Naro-Fominsk with Kalibr missiles will be part of the fleet by the end of the year
By the end of the year, a new ship with Kalibr cruise missiles will join the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Navy (Navy). The connection will be reinforced with the Naro-Fominsk small rocket ship (MRC) of project 21631 Buyan-M. This is reported by Izvestia with reference to sources in the military department.
Small anti-submarine ships "Yeisk" and "Suzdalets" of the Black Sea Fleet conducted exercises
The crews of the small anti-submarine ships "Yeisk" and "Suzdalets" of the Black Sea Fleet conducted exercises on the organization of air defense and conducting naval combat by a single ship.
In the USA, they told about the most advanced submarine in Russia
The National Interest: The K-560 Severodvinsk remains Russia's most advanced submarine
The submarine K-560 Severodvinsk of Project 885 Yasen remains the most advanced submarine of the Russian Navy. The National Interest columnist Caleb Larson spoke about the advantages of the Russian submarine.
In the USA, they told about the Russian "Shell" that "grew long claws"
19FortyFive: the Russian Pantsir air defense system could "grow long claws"
The Russian air defense system "Pantsir" could "grow long claws", allowing it to defeat the attacking unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), says the American publication 19FortyFive.
Rocket ship "Tatarstan" is being upgraded at the Astrakhan plant
According to a TASS source, these works will be carried out for the first time in winter
The rocket ship of the Caspian Flotilla "Tatarstan" of project 11661 has been docked at the Astrakhan Shipyard for repair and modernization. This was reported to TASS by a source in the ship repair industry.
Crews of anti-submarine aircraft of the Pacific Fleet performed training flights over the Sea of Okhotsk
FAR EAST - Pilots of the Pacific Fleet (Pacific Fleet) during scheduled flights on Tu-142 aircraft over the Sea of Okhotsk performed tasks to search for a submarine of a conditional enemy, the press service of the Pacific Fleet reported on Thursday.
The troops of the Northern Fleet moved to the exercises with the Arctic expeditionary Group
In total, up to 1.2 thousand personnel and about 140 units of combat and special equipment will be involved in the exercises
Units of the coastal troops and air defense of the Northern Fleet have moved to the training grounds in the Murmansk region, where they will take part in exercises together with the Arctic Expeditionary Group. This was reported to journalists in the press service of the Northern Fleet.
Protection of objects from "enemy" aircraft was worked out by calculations of S-400 air defense systems in the Urals
Calculations of the S-400 Triumph air defense systems conducted an exercise in the Urals to detect and destroy aircraft and helicopters of a simulated enemy and protect important objects from their attack, the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Thursday.
Combat swimmers of the Pacific Fleet defended the ships' base from saboteurs during the exercises
Combat swimmers of the Pacific Fleet (Pacific Fleet) in Primorye conducted an exercise on the defense of a ship-based point from underwater saboteurs.
The crews of the ZVO aviation have worked out the withdrawal from under the missile and air strike of the "enemy"
As part of the combat readiness check, the crews worked out the relocation of aircraft to alternate airfields
The crews of the operational-tactical aviation of the Western Military District (ZVO) have worked out the withdrawal of a conditional enemy from under attack. This was reported to journalists in the press service of the ZVO.
The research vessel "Evgeny Goriglejan" will be tested
The Yantar plant reported on the preparation of the Evgeny Goriglejan vessel for testing
In Russia, the preparation of the oceanographic research vessel "Evgeny Goriglejan" for sea trials has begun. The ship of project 02670 was built for the Ministry of Defense of Russia. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Baltic Shipbuilding Plant "Yantar" (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation).
Russia will show NATO its capabilities
Izvestia: Russia will show NATO its capabilities at the Navy exercises
Russia will show NATO its capabilities "in relation to the Middle East and North Africa" during the largest exercises of the country's Navy in the Mediterranean Sea, Vasily Kashin, director of the HSE Center for Integrated European and International Studies, told Izvestia.
In the USA, an unmanned helicopter was put on combat duty
The Drive: The MQ-8C Fire Scout unmanned helicopter was deployed aboard the ship for the first time
The US Navy has deployed a reconnaissance unmanned helicopter on board a ship for the first time. Northrop Grumman has announced the first deployment of the MQ-8C Fire Scout drone. This is reported by The Drive.
More than 600 units of modern engineering equipment have been received by the engineering units of the RVSN units
The last few years have been characterized by increased rates of deliveries of special equipment for the engineering units of the Strategic Missile Forces.
Ash-type submarines named the most advanced submarines of Russia
In peacetime, the inability to find a potential enemy submarine is a headache for military sailors. During an armed conflict, this pain turns into a deadly danger. In 2018, the American fleet in the Atlantic tried unsuccessfully for several weeks to locate the Severodvinsk nuclear-powered vessel, the lead ship of the Yasen project. However, low visibility is only one of the advantages of the newest Russian submarine, writes The National Interest.
Rocket scientists of the Black Sea Fleet conducted an exercise with the "Bal" and "Bastion" complexes
Rocket men of the Black Sea Fleet conducted an exercise in the Krasnodar Territory to repel the landing of enemy troops, the press service of the fleet reported.
The exercises of the Russian Navy were called a signal for NATO
The upcoming exercises of the Russian Navy have caused concern among the Irish authorities: Western experts believe that in fact the events are a kind of message for the UK and the NATO leadership.