News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
The commander-in-chief of the Navy spoke about new methods of fighting in the Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Fleet of the Russian Federation is working out new ways of fighting during large-scale exercises 4 thousand kilometers from the coast, said the commander-in-chief of the Russian Navy, Admiral Nikolai Evmenov.
Elon Musk's company will cover the entire planet with the Internet by the fall
The Starlink company intends to provide the entire Earth with satellite Internet by the fall. This is reported by Reuters.
Combat swimmers of the Baltic Fleet destroyed the saboteurs of the conditional enemy
A planned exercise of a detachment to combat sabotage forces and means of the Baltic Fleet was held in the Kaliningrad Region.
In the Moscow region, signalmen were alerted in preparation for the exercises " West-2021"
According to the verification scenario, the brigade was brought to an increased degree of combat readiness, the personnel received weapons, and the equipment was removed from temporary storage
More than 600 military signalmen of the Guards Tank Red Banner Army of the Western Military District were raised on a training alert in preparation for the strategic Russian-Belarusian exercises "West-2021". This was reported to journalists on Thursday in the press service of the district.
The pilot told what the upgraded Il-114 is good for
The Il-114-300 passenger aircraft will go into production in 2023, the head of Rostec, Sergey Chemezov, said. On the air of Sputnik radio, former pilot, flight safety specialist Alexander Romanov called the main features of the upgraded version of the airliner.
The Northern Fleet reported on the combat exercises of the destroyer Admiral Ushakov in the Barents Sea
The destroyer Admiral Ushakov sailed to the Barents Sea to perform combat training tasks, maneuvering and anti-sabotage defense of the ship were worked out, the press service of the Northern Fleet reported on Thursday.
Russian T-72B3 finally protected from the Javelin and Spike ATGMs hitting the roof"
Last week, a photo report appeared on the website of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation from the Kadamovsky training ground (Rostov Region), where shooting was carried out with the participation of commanders of combined-arms units of the Southern Military District.
The US Navy copied the "best fighter of Russia"
The US Navy has shown the first F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft, painted in the colors of "Russia's best fighter," The Drive reports.
Rostec has developed engines for the latest Project 20386 corvettes
They have been successfully tested and are ready for transfer to the customer, said Viktor Polyakov, Deputy General Director of the United Engine Corporation
The United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of the Rostec state Corporation) has developed an engine for the latest frigates of the project 20386.
UEC will supply about 20 of the latest M90FR engines for surface ships
The United Engine Corporation announced that it can fully supply the state customer with gas turbine engines and gas turbine units in the required volumes.
Exercises of the Pacific Fleet and the forces of the Eastern Military District began on the islands of Iturup and Kunashir, on Sakhalin and in the Sea of Japan
The exercises involve 10 thousand military personnel, 500 units of military equipment, 32 aircraft, 12 ships and vessels
The bilateral military exercise, which involves the forces of the Eastern Military District( VVO), the Pacific Fleet, began on the Kuril Islands (Iturup and Kunashir), on Sakhalin and in the waters of the Sea of Japan, the press service of the VVO reported on Wednesday.
Helicopters with snipers will hunt for attack drones in the south of Russia
Sniper pairs of special forces units of the Southern Military District for the first time began to train in shooting at drones and ground objects from the side of a helicopter barraging in the air. The maximum target range is two thousand meters.
Exercises with the participation of ten thousand military personnel have begun in the Sea of Japan
In the waters of the Sea of Japan, on Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands, large-scale military exercises with the participation of 10 thousand military personnel started on Wednesday, the press service of the Eastern Military District reports.
The underwater missile carrier "Prince Oleg" will perform six trips to the sea during the tests
According to a source in the shipbuilding industry, "if the launches are successful, the transfer of the nuclear-powered vessel to the customer is expected at the end of 2021"
The first serial strategic missile submarine of the project 955A (code "Borey-A") "Prince Oleg" will perform at least six trips to the sea during factory and state tests. This was reported to TASS by a source in the shipbuilding industry on the sidelines of the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021).
The military personnel of the Southern Military District in South Ossetia received new "Tachyon" drones"
A unit of unmanned aerial vehicles of the Russian military base of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District in South Ossetia has received modern domestic Tachyon complexes.
The Russian Aerospace Forces will receive the first eight modernized Su-34M aircraft
As the press service of the Central Military District reported on June 22, 2021, by the end of this year, eight modernized Su-34M fighter-bombers of the "4++"generation will be put into service with the mixed aviation regiment of the Central Military District (CVO) in the Chelyabinsk Region.
National Interest called the "Boomerang" the machine of the future
The Russian wheeled infantry fighting vehicle VPK-7829 on the "Boomerang" platform, shown at the MILEX 2021 military exhibition in Belarus, attracted the closest attention of military experts from the United States.
Roshydromet will receive an ice-resistant self-propelled platform "North Pole" in 2022
The contract for its construction was signed in April 2018
JSC "Admiralty Shipyards" will hand over the ice-resistant self-propelled platform "North Pole" to the customer in 2022. This was announced to TASS during the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021) by the general director of the enterprise Alexander Buzakov.
Tests of the ice-class ship "Ivan Papanin" will begin at the end of 2022
It is planned to enter the factory sea trials in the third quarter of 2023
JSC "Admiralty Shipyards" will begin mooring tests of the ice-class patrol ship "Ivan Papanin" of project 23550 at the end of 2022. This was announced to TASS during the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021) by the general director of the enterprise Alexander Buzakov.
UEC replaced the Ukrainian engine for the "Bison" and " Moray Eel"
These amphibious hovercraft are among the largest platforms of this class in the world
The United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of Rostec) has developed a domestic gas turbine engine (GTD) for the landing craft on the air cushion "Zubr" and "Murena". This was announced to TASS during the International Naval Salon (MVMS-2021) by Deputy General Director-General Designer of the UEC Yuri Shmotin.