News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
Rogozin assessed the degree of aging of the ISS
The operation of the International Space Station (ISS) will not create any big problems until 2025, said Dmitry Rogozin, Director General of Roscosmos, on the air of the Solovyov Live YouTube channel.
An unusual project to turn the T-62 tank into a BMPT was told in Algeria
What is necessary for the old Soviet tank of the early 60s T-62 to get a new life? In Algeria, they decided to massively remake these combat vehicles into a kind of BMPT.
Protection of astronauts from radiation in deep space will be tested on the ISS in 2023
The Institute of the Russian Academy of Sciences will test the protection of astronauts from radiation in interplanetary flights on the Science module of the International Space Station (ISS) in 2023, Igor Mitrofanov, head of the Department of Nuclear Planetology of the Institute of Space Research of the Russian Academy of Sciences, told RIA Novosti on September 5.
Helicopter-drone made another successful flight on Mars - NASA
The helicopter-drone Ingenuity ("Ingenuity"), which arrived on Mars together with the Perseverance rover ("Perseverance"), made the 13th successful autonomous flight on the Red Planet, the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory reported.
The "Eagles" coped with the combat task without refueling
Exercises on conducting reconnaissance by unmanned aerial vehicles were held in the Baltic Fleet.
The training was held in preparation for the joint strategic exercises of the Armed Forces of Russia and Belarus "West-2021".
The existence of US aircraft carriers was under threat
The short range of the F-18 Super Hornet fighters complicates their use in the fight against Russia and China and makes US aircraft carriers vulnerable to long-range attacks. This is reported by the publication Military Watch.
The US is investigating the deviation from the course of the Virgin Galactic spacecraft
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) The United States is investigating an incident with a deviation from the course of the Virgin Galactic Unity-22 spacecraft, which threatened it with an emergency landing, The New Yorker magazine reported on Wednesday, September 1.
The developer said that satellite communications will increase the radius of use of the Orion-E UAV
Now the drone can be controlled via a radio channel at a distance of 250 km, said Sergey Bogatikov, General Director of Kronstadt JSC
The radius of application of the Orion-E unmanned vehicle will be significantly increased after it is equipped with satellite communications. This was reported to TASS by the general director of JSC "Kronstadt" Sergey Bogatikov.
TOS-1A "Solntsepek" will be included in the automated control loop of troops
There is no foreign analogue of this heavy flamethrower system yet, said Omsktransmash CEO Igor Lobov
The Omsk Plant of Transport Engineering (Omsktransmash, part of the Uralvagonzavod concern of the Rostec State Corporation) is working on the inclusion of the TOS-1A "Solntsepek" heavy flamethrower system in the automated control circuit of troops. This was reported to TASS by the general director of the enterprise Igor Lobov.
The Arctic garrisons of the Ministry of Defense received more than 2.5 thousand tons of cargo as part of the northern delivery
The logistics units of the Central Military District (CVO) delivered more than 2.5 thousand tons of cargo for various purposes to the garrisons of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation stationed in the Arctic, remote areas of Siberia and the Far East as part of the northern delivery, the press service of the CVO reported on Thursday.
The Ministry of Defense sued the UAC for 10.7 billion rubles
The Moscow Arbitration Court has registered a claim of the Russian Ministry of Defense, in which it demands to recover more than 10.7 billion rubles from the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), it follows from the information in the file of arbitration cases.
British nuclear-powered submarines can be transferred to Brest
The UK Ministry of Defense is considering the possibility of deploying its submarines with a nuclear arsenal on US or French military bases in the event of Scotland gaining independence. This was reported on September 1 by the Financial Times newspaper.
Multiple rocket launchers were launched at the target by "Eagles"
Calculations of multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) of the artillery unit of the Eastern Military District (VVO), stationed in the Trans-Baikal Territory, performed live firing at the interspecific training ground "Tsugol".
Popular Mechanics called the advantage of the submarine "Ash-M" over Virginia
Popular Mechanics compared the characteristics of two advanced nuclear attack submarines: the Russian Yasen-M and the American Virginia. The conclusion: who is who, is ambiguous. The American submarine carries more missiles, but the Russian one has "more tricks".
Russian "Varshavyanka" left NATO bloodhounds with a nose
The NATO ships and planes that were closely watching the Russian submarines lost them again.
The NATO military, which began tracking three Russian diesel-electric submarines in the western part of the Mediterranean Sea, again failed to cope with its task of establishing the current position of Russian submarines.
Tests of the US Navy's LHA-7 Tripoli UDC have been completed
On August 30, the US Navy Command announced the completion of the final tests, in accordance with the contract for the supply (FCT), of the new LHA-7 "Tripoli"universal landing ship (UDC).
Russia will increase the radius of use of the Orion-E UAV
Thanks to satellite communications, specialists will increase the radius of application of the Orion-E unmanned vehicle. Now the radio channel allows you to use it at a distance of up to 250 kilometers.
In Poland, they compared the Su-57 and F-35 and told about "flying coffins"
The situation with the Russian fifth-generation fighter Su-57 is much worse than with the American F-35 Lightning II, writes the Polish edition of Defence24.
Babcock has signed a memorandum with HHI on the construction of the first aircraft carrier for the Republic of Korea Navy
The British company Babcock International has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with South Korea's Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) on cooperation in the construction of the first light aircraft carrier for the ROK Navy under the CVX program.
A nuclear reactor of a submarine was discovered off the coast of Russia
A container with a nuclear reactor of the K-19 submarine was found in the Abrosimov Bay in the Kara Sea off the coast of Russia. This was announced on Thursday, September 2, RIA Novosti reports with reference to the head of the state central airmobile detachment "Centrospas" of the Ministry of Emergency Situations Yevgeny Linitsev.
