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More than 1 thousand servicemen take part in the camp gathering of rocket troops and artillery of the Southern Military District near Volgograd
The camp gathering of motorized rifle artillery units started at the combined arms training ground of the Southern Military District (SE) Prudboy near Volgograd, the press service of the district reported on Friday.
The Russian military showed a "tank carousel" at the exercises
Russian tankers used the "tank carousel" at the exercises in Brest
The crews of Russian tanks used the "tank carousel" technique as part of the verification of the reaction forces of the Union State. The maneuvers of the Russian and Belarusian military were shown on video. The footage is published by RIA Novosti.
Missile strike control training with Iskander calculations was held in Primorye
A training on missile strike control with calculations of operational-tactical missile systems (OTRK) Iskander was held in Primorsky Krai, the press service of the Eastern Military District reported on Friday.
The Northern Fleet conducted an air defense exercise in the Atlantic
Crews of a detachment of warships of the Northern Fleet conducted an air defense exercise in the Atlantic. This was announced on Thursday, February 3, by the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
For the first time, the UrFU Military Training Center received the Pantsir-S ZRPC simulator
For the first time, the Military Training Center at the Ural Federal University (UrFU) received a cool simulator of the anti-aircraft missile and cannon complex "Pantsir-S".
Mountain formations in the KCR have started training on a new mobile complex
The mountain unit of the 49th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District, stationed in Karachay-Cherkessia, received a new mobile complex for training mountain units.
19FortyFive: Russian "Squall" destroys the paradigm of underwater warfare
The Russian torpedo missile "Shkval" destroys the paradigm of underwater warfare due to its ability to move at a speed of about 200 knots. This is several times higher than the performance of analogues.
The VA-111 "Squall" torpedo was one of the most innovative types of Soviet weapons, writes 19FortyFive columnist Kyle Mizokami.
The authorities of Yakutia are considering launching an airship in the northern regions
According to the regional authorities, airships will help make the Arctic territories more accessible and facilitate the process of providing these areas with food
The authorities of Yakutia are considering launching an airship for the accessibility of remote Arctic territories. This was announced on Friday by the chairman of the Government of the republic Andrey Tarasenko on the air of the Yakutia-24 TV channel.
A mobile complex for training mountain units has been received in the Southern Military District mountain compound in Karachay-Cherkessia
The mountain compound of the 49th combined arms Army of the Southern Military District, stationed in Karachay-Cherkessia, received a new mobile complex for training mountain units.
The Vagir submarine went on trial
The Indian Navy is preparing to arm itself with the fifth Kalvari type submarine. February 4, portal navalnews.com He reported that the submarine INS Vagir of the Scorpene class has begun sea trials.
The US will allow the F-35 to fly in a thunderstorm
The US will allow F-35A fighters to fly in thunderstorms due to the updated fuel system
American F-35A Lightning II fighters will be able to fly in thunderstorms. The updated fuel system will protect the aircraft from ignition when struck by lightning. This will allow flights to resume in adverse weather conditions, The Drive reports.
Russian ships conducted an air defense exercise in the northeast Atlantic
A detachment of warships of the Northern Fleet conducted an exercise to repel the attacks of a simulated enemy aircraft in the northeastern part of the Atlantic Ocean, the fleet said on Friday.
Denis Manturov, Rustam Minnikhanov and Yuri Slyusar visited Kazan Aviation Plant
Denis Manturov, Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, arrived in Kazan on a working trip. At the Borisoglebskoye airfield, he was met by Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov.
The keel of the LPD-30 DVKD for the US Navy was laid at the Huntington Ingalls Industries shipyard
The Command of the US Navy announced the ceremony of laying the keel of the LPD-30 Harrisburg of the San Antonio class, which took place on January 28 at the Ingalls Shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII).
China talks about cooperation with Russia on the Moon
Xi Jinping spoke about his readiness to promote cooperation with Russia in space exploration
China is ready to promote cooperation with Russia in the field of cosmonautics, reports TASS, referring to the Chinese Foreign Ministry.
The Russian military conducted an exercise in Tajikistan to destroy conditional terrorists
Helicopters and armored vehicles were involved
Motorized rifle units of the 201st Russian military base, with the support of helicopters and artillery, destroyed conditional terrorists at an exercise in the mountains of Tajikistan, the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Friday.
The United States will acquire imitations of T-72B3 tanks and Chinese VN17 infantry fighting vehicles for exercises
The US military intends to convert some of the M2A2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles in storage into equipment depicting a likely enemy during exercises. We are talking about imitations of the Russian T-72BZ and the Chinese-made VN17 infantry fighting vehicle.
The Ministry of Defense will receive the first Tu-160M of new construction before the end of the second quarter
Denis Manturov, Minister of Industry and Trade, said that the Tu-160M opens up prospects for the subsequent development of a new PAK DA project - a promising long-range aviation complex.
Rogozin showed a car flying in space from Chelyabinsk
Rogozin on Twitter showed a car flying in outer space from Chelyabinsk
Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin showed a car flying in outer space on Twitter. Thus, the manager illustrated the reporting for 2021 of the Ust-Katavsky Carriage Building Plant (UKVZ) from the Chelyabinsk Region, which is part of the state Corporation.
"Excellent performance." Military expert on the Tu-160M bomber
The Tu-160M strategic bomber will be handed over to the Ministry of Defense for state testing before the end of the second quarter, the Ministry of Industry and Trade reported. On the air of Sputnik radio, military expert Yuri Knutov spoke about the advantages of this aircraft.























