News about the state and prospects of the defense industry

In Kiev, at the rehearsal of the parade in honor of the 30th anniversary of Ukraine's independence, modernized Soviet BMP-1s were seen. Only ten units.

These infantry fighting vehicles received a single-seat combat compartment "Spis"("Spear"). It was created to replace the Shkval module, first shown 20 years ago on the BMP-1U, also at the parade in the Ukrainian capital.

The schedule for the construction of a dry dock for the repair of an aircraft carrier is being observed, the agency's interlocutor noted

The aircraft carrier Admiral Kuznetsov will be put into dry dock in the summer of 2022. This was reported to journalists on Friday by a source close to the defense industry.

The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has suspended test flights of a prototype Il-114 passenger aircraft after the crash of the Il-112B. This is reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the corporation.

The head of Roscosmos, Dmitry Rogozin, called Russian specialists capable of challenging the SpaceX team of American inventor and billionaire Elon Musk. According to him, these are new personnel of the Samara University, the press service of the Samara region quotes RIA Novosti.

The orbit of the International Space Station (ISS) was raised to prepare for the launch of the Soyuz MS-19 transport manned spacecraft. On board are actress Yulia Peresild and director Klim Shipenko, they will shoot the first feature film in space under the working title "Challenge". This was reported on Saturday, August 21, by the press service of Roscosmos.

The repair of the only Russian aircraft carrier "Admiral Kuznetsov" was postponed for one year, RIA Novosti reports, citing a source close to the military-industrial complex.

Military personnel will be able to receive better food, and the command will be able to monitor the organization of the process at every stage thanks to artificial intelligence and digital technologies.

It is proposed to integrate the software platform that manages the catering organization into the already existing automated system of identification and accounting of military personnel "Passport".

The Northern Fleet currently has two ships of this project in the combat composition - Admiral Gorshkov and Admiral Kasatonov

Severnaya Verf plans to launch the Admiral Golovko frigate of Project 22350 for sea trials in mid-2022. This was announced to journalists on Saturday by the general director of the enterprise Igor Orlov.

American pilots will be able to independently determine what damage their attack will cause. On August 20, the press service of the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) announced the completion of the development of bombs within the framework of the Dialable Effects Munition program.

The Ukrainian tank BM "Oplot" broke down during the rehearsal of the parade for the Independence Day of Ukraine. Due to the breakdown of the tank, the movement of the parade crew was stopped, and a rescue car arrived at the broken "Stronghold". This is reported by the Telegram channel PavlovskyNews.

The Soyuz-2.1 b carrier rocket with 34 OneWeb communication satellites launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome on the third attempt. This is reported on the website of the state corporation "Roscosmos".

"Tablet-M-IR "will be able to quickly exchange information with such complexes as "Yastreb-AV", "Smile-M", said Vladimir Pimenov, General Director of the Signal Research Institute

The Russian mobile artillery fire control system "Tablet-M-IR" will be able to direct guided artillery shells "Krasnopol-M2" and "Kitolov-2M".

Research is being conducted to launch 36 OneWeb spacecraft from the cosmodrome, not 34, Roscosmos noted

The flight trajectories from the Baikonur cosmodrome during the launches of the British OneWeb communication satellites will be finalized to increase the number of devices being launched at a time. This is stated in the message of Roscosmos, distributed on Sunday.

Specialists will improve K08BE and UPAB-1500BE

JSC "State Scientific and Production Enterprise "Region" (part of the Corporation "Tactical Missile Weapons", KTRV) has started the modernization of the latest guided aerial bombs K08BE, UPAB-1500BE and KAB-250LG-E. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the State Enterprise " Region "during the international military-technical forum"Army-2021".

The complex was first presented at the international forum "Army-2021"

The latest complex for monitoring the marine situation "Strategy" on a mobile platform was tested in Russia. The complex can be used for the Arctic region, the press service of the RTI Systems concern told TASS on Sunday.

Nikolai Dolzhenkov, the General Designer of Kronstadt JSC, said that the main range of TSA includes corrected aircraft bombs, guided missiles and planning aircraft bombs

Russia has caught up with competitors in small-sized aviation weapons of destruction (ASP) for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). This was stated by Nikolai Dolzhenkov, General Designer of Kronstadt JSC, in an interview with TASS at the international military-technical forum "Army-2021".

A long-term contract for serial deliveries of the heavy attack drone "Hunter" to the Russian army can be concluded in 2022, the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov said in an interview with Interfax.

The start of flight tests of the first Tu-160M "White Swan" built from scratch is planned for 2022, the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation Denis Manturov said in an interview with Interfax.

Within the framework of the International Military-Technical Forum "Army-2021", the Kalashnikov concern presented the S-8L adjustable aviation missile, it follows from the company's presentation.

The Russian army will start receiving Altius attack drones this year, Denis Manturov, the head of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, said in an interview with Interfax.