News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
The VKS announced the arrival of new aircraft with hypersonic weapons
New aircraft with hypersonic weapons will be delivered to the troops of the Aerospace Forces in 2022. This was announced on Monday, November 29, by the Commander-in-chief of the Russian Aerospace Forces, Lieutenant General Andrey Yudin.
The Yars rocket was loaded into a mine launcher in the Kaluga region
In the Kozelsky missile compound (Kaluga Region), an intercontinental ballistic missile "Yars" was loaded into a mine launcher (SHPU).
In the USA, the Ukrainian "Stronghold" was evaluated
The capabilities of the tank forces of Ukraine were evaluated in the United States. The most modern Ukrainian tank "Oplot" will not be able to influence the course of the battle. 19FortyFive columnist Brent Eastwood came to this conclusion.
The Indian Navy has adopted the fourth Kalvari-class submarine
The Ministry of Defense of India announced the official ceremony of the adoption of the fourth of the six ordered Scorpen-class submarines ("Kalvari"), which took place on November 25 at the naval base in Mumbai.
In 2022, the VKS will put on combat duty promising models of the VVST, including those with hypersonic weapons
In 2022, promising VVST models, including those with hypersonic weapons, will be put on combat duty. This was announced in an interview with the newspaper "Krasnaya Zvezda" by the Deputy Commander-in-chief of the VKS, Lieutenant General Andrey Yudin.
The share of modern models of equipment in the troops of the RCB protection of the Air Defense is more than 60%
Currently, the share of modern models of equipment in the formations and military units of the RCB protection forces is more than 60%.
The Ministry of Defense will receive Russian "superalligators" in 2022
The first 15 Ka-52M Alligator helicopters will enter service with the Russian Army in 2022. In total, the Ministry of Defense will receive 30 combat vehicles under the contract concluded with the Russian Helicopters holding company at the Army-2021 exhibition. This is reported by RIA Novosti.
The T-72 under Saddam Hussein was improved with the help of Chinese technology
In the 80s, during the Iran-Iraq war, various unusual-looking samples of military equipment appeared. For example, this T-72 tank in the photo.
The Iraqi military improved it with Chinese help, which, given the very tense relations between the Soviet Union and the PRC at that time, was not quite an ordinary thing.
Russian T-90S and American M113 serve together in the Vietnam Army
The Vietnamese People's Army continues to operate several hundred captured American M113 armored personnel carriers. These tracked vehicles, for example, are in service with the elite 201st Armored Brigade stationed in the Hanoi area.
The nearest correction of the ISS orbit is scheduled for December 24
The previous correction of the station's orbit height was carried out on November 10
Correction of the ISS orbit is expected at the end of December. This was reported to journalists in the press service of Roscosmos.
The Northern Fleet conducted a successful test of the hypersonic missile "Zircon" at a range of more than 400 km - The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
The Russian military announced a new successful test launch of a hypersonic missile "Zircon" from the frigate of the Northern Fleet "Admiral Gorshkov".
Rogozin: over the past 2-3 years, interest in Russian cosmonautics in the country has grown dramatically
According to the head of Roscosmos, it is cosmonautics that is the showcase of the availability of technologies in the country
Sociologists have noted a sharp increase in interest in Russian cosmonautics over the past 2-3 years. This was announced by the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
Military expert on hypersonic weapons: Russia has an undisputed leadership
The Russian Aerospace Forces will receive new aircraft with hypersonic weapons next year, Lieutenant General Andrey Yudin said. On the air of Sputnik radio, military expert Alexey Leonkov commented on the information.
The US Navy has adopted a new coastal warship LCS-21 "Minneapolis - Saint Paul"
At the Fincantieri Marinette Marine Company (FMM) in Marinette (pcs.Wisconsin) On November 18, the ceremony of handing over to the US Navy of the new Littoral Combat Ship (LCS-21) Minneapolis–Saint Paul of the Freedom class was held.
Rogozin pointed out the importance of the implementation of the Venus-D project until 2030
Russia must implement the Venus-D project by 2030, otherwise it will "fall out" of the three great space powers. This was announced on November 29 by Dmitry Rogozin, CEO of the Roscosmos State Corporation.
Rogozin announced the condition for Russia to "fall out" of the three space powers
If Russia does not launch a mission to Venus by 2030, it will "fall out" of the three space powers. The condition for being on such a list was announced by the General director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin. This is reported by RIA Novosti.
Roscosmos allows the US to reject the Venus-D joint project, in which case Russia will send the station on its own - Rogozin
Roscosmos admits that the United States may abandon the Venus-D joint project, in which case the Russian Federation will launch the station on its own, said Dmitry Rogozin, head of the state corporation.
Rogozin said that the Venus-D project must be implemented by 2030.
Otherwise, Russia will "fall out" of the three great space powers, the head of Roscosmos believes
Russia will "fall out" of the three great space powers if it does not implement the Venus-D project by 2030, Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin said.
Rogozin said that the frequency of flights to the new orbital station will be higher than to the ISS
The Director General of Roscosmos noted that "he has already instructed the general designer of RSC Energia to consider the creation of a manned and cargo ship for flights to ROSS
The frequency of flights to the promising Russian Orbital Service Station (ROSS) will be higher than to the International Space Station (ISS). This was announced by Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Rogozin to journalists on Monday.
Roscosmos and scientists will bring out hardier plants in space and return them to Earth
According to the head of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin, the experiment will be conducted not for astronauts, but for earthlings
Roscosmos, together with the Russian Academy of Sciences and private companies, plans to put plants in orbit that will become more hardy, and then return them to Earth. This was stated by the General Director of Roscosmos Dmitry Rogozin.
