News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
The head of NASA announced a race with China and cooperation with Russia in space
The US is leading a space race with China, but maintains a partnership with Russia. This was announced on July 21 by the head of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Bill Nelson in an interview with The Washington Post.
Air defense units near Moscow repelled an airstrike of a simulated enemy
The air defense units stationed in the Moscow region conducted an exercise on Wednesday to repel a massive missile and air strike of a conditional enemy, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on Thursday.
Rostec has started the modernization of the Su-57 fighter communications complex
As explained in the holding, thanks to the modernization, the complex will become lighter and more compact The
holding company "Roselectronics" of the Rostec State Corporation has begun the modernization of the communications complex of the fifth-generation Su-57 fighter. This was reported to TASS in the press service of the holding at the MAKS-2021 air show.
The source told about the modernization of the Ka-52M helicopter due to the "product 305" cruise missiles"
A prototype of the modernized Ka-52M helicopter performed a series of successful firings with "product 305" cruise missiles, a source in the military-industrial complex told RIA Novosti on the sidelines of the MAKS-2021 air show.
Satellite data processed by neural networks helped to find "black loggers" in Russia
Neural networks find changes in the forest, compare them with the permitted declarations (where it is possible to cut) and make a decision, send inspectors, said Milana Elerdova, general director of TERRA TECH.
Modernization of Indian MiG-29 fighters will be completed in 2022
The modernization of MiG-29 combat aircraft is carried out using a number of Russian components, including radio electronics and weapons systems
The modernization of the MiG-29 fighters of the Indian Air Force (Air Force) to the level of the MiG-29UPG will be completed in 2022. This was announced to TASS at the MAKS-2021 air show by Dmitry Shugaev, director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation (FSVTS).
Radar MMS can adapt the Kasatka complex for the IL-114-300 airliner
According to the developer, there is already interest in the IL-114-300-based maritime patrol aircraft The
MMC Radar can adapt the Kasatka search and sighting complex for the promising Il-114-300 turboprop airliner. This was announced to TASS at the MAKS-2021 air show by the executive director of the company "Radar mms" that developed the complex, Ivan Antsev.
Tankers of the Southern Military District are trained according to a new method of training crews
In the Volgograd Region, at the Prudboy training ground, the crews of T-90A tanks of the motorized rifle unit of the Southern Military District (SEO) began training on a new method of tactical and firing exercises of shooting.
The new armored vehicles will be used at the exercises of the Russian Federation and the republics of Central Asia
The upgraded infantry fighting vehicles (BMP-2M) will be involved in the upcoming exercises of the servicemen of the Russian Federation, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan near the border with Afghanistan. On Thursday, July 22, the press service of the Central Military District (CVO) reports.
Il-76 aircraft will deliver the BMP-2M to the Russian military base in Tajikistan to participate in the exercises
Il-76 aircraft have begun delivering the BMP-2M to the Russian military base in Tajikistan to participate in joint exercises of the military contingents of Russia, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan, the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Thursday.
By the end of 2022, there will be 12 enlarged air traffic management centers in the Russian Federation - Almaz-Antey Concern"
The program for the creation of enlarged air traffic management centers (ATM) in Russia will be completed next year, said Dmitry Savitsky, Deputy General Director for products for the air navigation system and dual-use products of the Almaz-Antey concern of East Kazakhstan Region.
The first Soviet nuclear-powered K-3 is preparing to become an exhibit of the museum in Kronstadt
According to a source in the military-industrial complex, the nuclear-powered vessel was fully prepared for performing tasks as a naval museum
The lead nuclear submarine of the project 627 K-3 "Leninsky Komsomol" is preparing for the transition from Snezhnegorsk, Murmansk region, to Kronstadt, where it will become an exhibit of the Museum of Naval Glory. This was reported to TASS on Thursday by a source in the military-industrial complex.
The Central Military District will send Su-25SM attack aircraft to exercises near the border with Afghanistan
The crews of Su-25SM attack aircraft of the joint Russian military base in Kyrgyzstan will be involved in the Russian-Uzbek exercise, which will be held from July 30 to August 10 in the Surkhandarya region of the republic, the press service of the Central Military District (CVO) reported on Thursday.
The "resurrected" F-117 was photographed from the closest possible distance
In the new images, you can see the flights of officially decommissioned F-117 strike aircraft in all its glory. Now the machines play the role of" aggressors", imitating enemy aircraft.
The British Defender, which violated the borders of Russia, was the only one operating
Defender, which violated the borders of Russia near the Crimea in June, was the only one operating among the five Type 45 destroyers that are in service with the Royal Navy (Navy) of the United Kingdom, Defense News reports, referring to the statement of the British Minister for Defense Procurement Jeremy Queen.
The dress rehearsal of the Main Naval Parade was held in St. Petersburg and Kronstadt
It was attended by more than 50 warships, submarines, ships, about 50 aircraft of the naval aviation of the Navy, more than 4 thousand military personnel
The dress rehearsal of the 5th Main Naval Parade was held on Thursday in the waters of the Neva River (St. Petersburg), the Gulf of Finland and Kronstadt, a TASS correspondent reports.
The Strizhi aerobatic team begins the transition to the MiG-35
The aerobatic group "Strizhi" begins the transition to the latest MiG-35 fighters, the first aircraft will be delivered to it in 2021, the commander of the group, Colonel Sergei Osyaykin, told RIA Novosti.
In 2020, the enterprises of JSC " USC " handed over 11 warships to the customer
The enterprises of the United Shipbuilding Corporation handed over 11 warships to the customer last year, said the head of the USC Alexey Rakhmanov at a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
No traces of the most common signs of life were found in the atmosphere of Mars
This makes even more mysterious the results of measurements of the Curiosity rover, which in the summer of 2019 detected methane emissions in the Gale crater
TASS, July 22. The ExoMars-TGO space probe did not find even minimal traces of methane, phosphine and other substances in the Martian atmosphere that can indicate the presence of Earth-type life. The European Space Agency (ESA) writes about this on its website.
Rosgvardiya demonstrated the capabilities of a unique unit
As part of the operational-strategic exercise "Zaslon-2021", a field hospital of the special purpose medical detachment of the National Guard of the Russian Federation has been deployed on the territory of the Bogorodsky district of the Nizhny Novgorod Region.