News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
The American general predicted the superiority of China over Russia
Lieutenant General of the US Air Force Thomas Boussier predicted the superiority of China over Russia in the capabilities of nuclear weapons. His words during an online forum on nuclear deterrence are reported by RIA Novosti.
The launch of the American rocket was postponed at the last second before takeoff
The American aerospace company Astra postponed its first commercial rocket launch at the last second of the countdown. This is reported by Investors Business Daily.
Russian "Daggers" will be launched in a new way
Aeroballistic missiles of the Russian hypersonic complex " Dagger "will be launched in a new way, Izvestia reports, referring to the corresponding contract of the Russian Defense Ministry.
Russia is creating a parachute system for jumping with light artillery weapons
Jumps with oversized weapons at landing speeds of 350 km / h are not performed in any army in the world The
Technodinamika holding of the Rostec State Corporation is developing a new universal parachute cargo harness that will allow the military to land immediately with light artillery weapons, such as mortars or anti-tank guided missiles. This was told to TASS by the chief designer of the holding for parachuting Alexey Kozin.
Russian "Shells" were taught to destroy the American Harpoon
New targets will be added to the Russian anti-aircraft missile and cannon complexes (ZRPK) "Pantsir-M", Izvestia reports, citing sources in the Russian Defense Ministry.
The military at the exercises in the Nizhny Novgorod region for the first time conducted an evacuation with the help of a special train of equipment damaged in battle
During the maneuvers, the preparation for conducting a strategic operation is practiced
The evacuation and repair of equipment damaged in battle with the help of a special train were worked out by specialists of logistics support units (MTO) at exercises in the Nizhny Novgorod Region, the Western Military District (ZVO) reported on Saturday.
The Drill aerial bomb will be highly accurate
The planning aerial bomb "Drill" will be highly accurate, which will completely exclude its hitting peaceful objects. This was announced on the sidelines of the Army-2021 forum by the executive director of NPK Techmash (part of the Technodinamika holding of the Rostec State Corporation) Alexander Kochkin.
A new algorithm for the operation of neural networks for drones has been developed in Russia
Specialists of the Military Space Academy named after Mozhaisk has developed a new algorithm for the operation of neural networks for drones, which allows identifying and tracking targets with high accuracy, the academy told reporters.
"Excellent!": foreigners were delighted by the tank ballet at the "Army-2021"
Foreign Internet users admired the video with the "tank ballet" at the Army-2021 forum, published by RT on YouTube.
Su-35S crews used guided missiles at exercises in Karelia
The fighters performed more than 30 combat training sorties for live firing
The crews of the fighter aviation regiment of the Leningrad Army of the Air Force and the Air Defense Forces of the Western Military District used guided missiles during exercises in Karelia. This was reported on Saturday by the press service of the Western Military District.
The conditions for financing the construction of a production and logistics complex for the army in Sevastopol have been determined
PATRIOT PARK. August 28. INTERFAX. The Russian Defense Ministry signed an agreement on the terms of financing the production and logistics complex in Sevastopol for the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation within the framework of the Army-2021 forum, the military department told reporters.
Mozhaisk Military Space Academy has created a virtual simulator for the Plesetsk cosmodrome
The work with the model is carried out in VR-glasses and with the help of wireless manipulators
Military Space Academy named after Mozhaisk has developed and is testing a virtual simulator for the installation and testing complex at the Plesetsk cosmodrome, the military university told reporters during the Army-2021 forum on Saturday.
Sweden has ordered "the most modern submarines in the world"
Sweden is updating its submarine fleet. On August 27, the press service of Saab announced the signing of a contract with the Swedish Ministry of Defense for the construction of two modernized A26 Blekinge submarines.
All new Starlink satellites will receive laser communication
All Starlink satellite Internet system spacecraft launched since September of this year will be equipped with laser terminals, SpaceNews reports a statement by SpaceX President Gwynne Shotwell.
The Ministry of Defense will decide on the new appearance of the airborne forces at the end of the year-Shoigu
The Russian military department will make a decision on the new appearance of the Airborne Troops at the end of this year, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
Created for inspections within the framework of the DON Tu-214 will be repurposed
The Tu-214ON aircraft, created specifically for performing observation flights under the Open Skies Treaty, will be redesigned. This was announced by the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Army General Sergei Shoigu, after visiting the Kazan Aviation Plant.
The expected launch date of Luna-25 has been announced
Russia may launch the Luna-25 spacecraft on May 25 next year. Previously, they wanted to hold the launch in October 2021.
ISS plans to participate in the Sphere project with several satellite groupings - Roscosmos
The Krasnoyarsk company" Information Satellite Systems " named after Reshetnev (ISS) is ready to become one of the key manufacturers of spacecraft under the Sphere program, which provides for the creation of a global satellite constellation, Roscosmos reported.
Anti-aircraft missile troops of the Russian Federation arrived in Belarus to form a joint training center for the Air Force and air defense forces
Units of the anti-aircraft missile forces of the Russian Federation have arrived in Grodno to form a joint training center for the Air Force (Air Force) and air defense forces (air defense) with Belarus.
The Army-2021 Forum was attended by 1.7 million people
320 foreign military personnel took part in the forum
More than 1.7 million people attended the international forum "Army-2021", 320 representatives of foreign military departments from 117 countries took part in it. This was reported on Saturday in the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation.
