News about the state and prospects of the defense industry

On August 10, the installation of lighting equipment on the new Indian aircraft carrier Vikrant was completed. The installation was carried out under the leadership of the team of the Russian company "Aerosvet".

The international military-technical forum "Army-2021" became the place of the public premiere of the helicopter light multi-purpose guided missile (LMUR) "Product 305". The authors of the Defense Express publication believe that two projects can become the Ukrainian response to the new Russian missile, but they turned out to be unnecessary.

It is planned to increase the quota for Moscow to 20 thousand children

Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said that he had agreed with the head of the Russian Defense Ministry Sergei Shoigu on the construction of a new stage of the training and methodological center for military-patriotic education of young people "Avangard".

The contract was signed for the next two years

A contract has been signed for the supply of 30 modernized Ka-52M helicopters to the Ministry of Defense until 2023. This was announced on Tuesday by the head of the Russian Helicopters holding company (part of Rostec) Andrey Boginsky.

Radio stations will be delivered to the Ministry of Defense in the coming years

The latest digital radio stations R-416 GM for operational and strategic management of troops will be delivered to the Ministry of Defense in the coming years. This was reported in the press service of JSC "Concern of East Kazakhstan Region "Almaz-Antey".

As a result of the modernization, the navigation accuracy and reliability indicators of the missile carriers will significantly increase, the service life of the aviation complex will be extended, and the take-off and landing characteristics will be improved.

According to the head of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin, in fact, the Sphere program has already begun, the Ministry of Finance began financing it formally before the adoption of the program

The first funds for the creation of a scientific and technical reserve under the Sphere program will be sent to Roscosmos in the coming days.

Previously, it was assumed that the device would be launched on a Soyuz-2.1 b carrier rocket

The launch vehicle for the launch of the biological satellite "Bion-M" number 2 can be changed to "Soyuz-5". This was announced in an interview with TASS by the general director of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin at the International military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".

The launch took place from the Jiuquan Cosmodrome

The Chinese carrier rocket CZ-2C ("Changzheng-2-xi") successfully launched two experimental satellites into orbit on Tuesday. This was reported by the Central Television of China.

The department did not specify the details of the contract

The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has signed another contract for the supply of Kalibr cruise missiles within the framework of the Army-2021 forum, the military department told reporters.

Contracts for the modernization of Tu-95MS and MiG-31 aircraft were signed between the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and the enterprises of PJSC UAC (part of the Rostec State Corporation) within the framework of the Army-2021 MVTF.

The Rostec United Engine Corporation, within the framework of the Army-2021 MVTF, has concluded a state contract with the Russian Defense Ministry for the supply of a batch of NK-32 series 02 engines for Tu-160M missile carriers in the amount of 7.5 billion rubles.

Kronstadt will supply the Russian military with five complexes with new-generation Sirius attack drones, the company's press service reported.

If there was a rating of tanks-losers, then the Ukrainian BM "Oplot" would surely take the first place in it. His entire short career is accompanied by failures and scandals.

The Thai military refused further purchases of such equipment. The contract concluded with Ukraine was constantly under threat of failure, and all 49 cars were received much later than planned.

The AK-12 will become the main automatic weapon of the Russian Armed Forces for the next decades, the press service of the Kalashnikov concern reported

American fifth-generation fighters F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II can be detected by Russian radars, Pavel Sozinov, General designer, Deputy General Director of the Almaz-Antey concern, said in an interview with RIA Novosti.

The Turkish Bayraktar TB2 attack and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is an easy target for Russian anti-aircraft missile systems, Pavel Sozinov, general designer, deputy General Director of the Almaz-Antey concern, told RIA Novosti.

The Deputy Prime Minister said this on the sidelines of the second stage of the pre-election congress of United Russia

The construction of multi-purpose nuclear submarines of the Yasen project 885 will continue, Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov told reporters on the sidelines of the second stage of the pre-election congress of United Russia.

Roscosmos has formed proposals for the creation of a group of satellites for environmental monitoring in Russia. They have already been sent to the government, the general director of the state corporation Dmitry Rogozin said in an interview with TASS at the International military-Technical Forum "Army-2021".

The head of the Ministry of Defense noted that currently the production volumes of civil aircraft are insufficient

The decision to allocate 340 billion rubles for regional or small aviation is unprecedented. This was stated by the head of the Russian Defense Ministry, Sergei Shoigu, speaking on Tuesday at the congress of the United Russia party.