News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
Russian fighters conducted training air battles in the Kursk region
The Su-30SM fighters of the aviation regiment of the Western Military District at the exercises in the Kursk region have worked out training on the search and destruction of aircraft of a conditional enemy, the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported.
The United States announced the danger of Zircon missiles for the American fleet
The latest Russian weapons, including the Zircon missiles, will allow the Russian Federation, in case of war, to strike at a group of the US Navy. This opinion was expressed on December 17 by journalist Mark Episkopos.
A British fighter jet hit an aerial target for the first time
British Defense Ministry: Typhoon fighter jet shot down an air target in Syria for the first time
The British Typhoon fighter used weapons for the first time to defeat an aerial target in combat. The plane shot down a drone over Syria. This is reported by the UK Defense Journal with reference to the British Ministry of Defense.
Named a way to explore Mars
Cosmonaut Kornienko called the Moon a transshipment base for the exploration of Mars and the Solar System
Cosmonaut, Hero of Russia Mikhail Kornienko said that the Moon can become a transit point for further exploration of Mars and the Solar System, reports URA.RU .
SpaceX launched a launch vehicle with a Turkish communications satellite
The American company SpaceX launched a Falcon 9 launch vehicle with a Turkish communications satellite
The American company SpaceX has launched a Falcon 9 launch vehicle, which will deliver the Turkish communications satellite Turksat 5A into orbit. This was reported on the company's Twitter account.
It took more than a day to completely eliminate the fire at the Severnaya Verf plant in St. Petersburg
The complete elimination of the fire at the facility under construction in the Kirovsky district of St. Petersburg took more than a day, the press service of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the city reported on Sunday.
The Tiger-M armored car is a highly efficient army vehicle
The upgraded Tiger-M armored vehicles were used in the tactical and special training of the commandos of the 49th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District.
Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning and escort ships go on exercises in the Pacific Ocean - Mass media
A group of ships of the Chinese Navy, led by the first Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning, is making the transition to the Pacific Ocean for subsequent exercises, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported on Sunday.
Roselektronika has set a record for sales of reed switches
Roselectronics Holding of Rostec State Corporation set an absolute annual record for sales of reed switches on December 16, delivering 234 million 546 thousand devices to customers. More than 90% of the manufactured products are exported to 55 countries around the world. Reed switches are used as contact pairs of various relays, switches, buttons, sensors and indicators in household appliances, automotive, medical and telecommunications equipment, automation and security systems.
Import substitution of servers in the Russian Federation almost failed
Russian servers turned out to be unusable: Russian companies, after tests, called domestic processors unusable.
JSC "UEC" - Tests of the GPA with the upgraded AL-31ST engine produced by UEC-UMPO have begun
Tests of the GPA with the upgraded AL-31ST engine produced by UEC-UMPO have begun
On December 15, at the Polyana compressor station in the Blagoveshchensk district of the Republic of Bashkortostan, complex operational tests of a gas pumping unit with an upgraded AL-31ST engine manufactured by PJSC UEC-UMPO (part of the Rostec United Engine Corporation) began.
The first Soviet K-3 submarine will be sawn into pieces for delivery to the place of eternal parking
The submarine will be placed in the Museum of Naval Glory in Kronstadt
The first Soviet nuclear submarine K-3 "Leninsky Komsomol" will be delivered to the eternal parking place in the Museum of Naval Glory in Kronstadt by land, but for this its hull will be sawn into two parts. This was reported to TASS by two sources in the shipbuilding industry.
The company "Sputnix" has launched the first site of serial assembly of small satellite platforms in the Russian Federation
The capacity of the site in the Skolkovo Technopark is about 30 sets of spacecraft per year
The first site of serial assembly of satellite platforms of small spacecraft in the Russian Federation was launched by Sputnix in the Skolkovo Technopark. This was reported to TASS by the press service of Sitronics Group (part of AFK Sistema), which includes the company.
The source announced the completion of state tests of the Kub barrage ammunition
State tests of the Kub barrage ammunition have been successfully completed in Russia, a source close to the military department told RIA Novosti.
Source: in Russia, work is underway to improve the rocket for the "Answer" complex
The firing range of the updated missile may be several tens of kilometers, the agency interlocutor clarified The
range of the guided cruise missile 91P1 of the newest anti-submarine complex "Answer" after its improvement will be at least doubled. This was reported to TASS by a source in the military-industrial complex.
Bench tests of the VK-1600V engine for the Ka-62 helicopter will begin before the end of 2021
The first flight of the Ka-62 is scheduled for early 2024
Bench tests of the VK-1600V demonstrator engine for the Ka-62 helicopter should begin before the end of 2021. This was reported to journalists by Anton Kolosov, chief designer of the VK-1600 engine at the ODK-Klimov enterprise (part of the Rostec United Engine Corporation).
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet conducted firing with the "Response" complex
A detachment of ships of the Pacific Fleet (Pacific Fleet) returned to the home base after the closure of the missile firing area with the newest anti-submarine complex "Response" for a training underwater target in the waters of the Sea of Japan. This was reported to "RG" by the head of the information support department of the press service of the Eastern Military District for the Pacific Fleet, Captain 3rd rank Ilya Kolesnikov.
Su-34 planes bombed the artillery of a conditional enemy in the Volga region
At the Totsky training ground, the operational and combat training of the command staff of the Central Military District takes place
Su-34 fighter-bombers launched a bomb attack from a height of about 400 meters on the artillery positions of a conditional enemy during the operational and combat training of the command staff of the Central Military District (CVO) at the Totsky training ground of the Orenburg region. This is stated in a message distributed on Thursday by the press service of the district.
The frigate Admiral Gorshkov launched a Zircon missile at a coastal target
The frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov performed a test firing of a hypersonic Zircon missile at a coastal target. This was announced on Thursday, December 16, according to the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
"Admiral Gorshkov" from the White Sea successfully hit a target at the Chizha test site with a Zircon missile
The flight of the hypersonic missile corresponded to the specified parameters, the target was hit, the Ministry of Defense reported
The frigate of the Northern Fleet "Admiral Gorshkov" successfully hit a target from the White Sea with a hypersonic missile "Zircon" at the Chizha training ground in the Arkhangelsk region. This was reported to journalists on Thursday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
