News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
Commercial satellites have recorded the construction of more than 100 new rocket silos in China
In the desert in the north-west of China near the city of Yumen, US commercial satellites recorded the construction of about 120 ICBM mines. According to experts, this may mean a sharp increase in the nuclear missile potential of the PRC.
New Russian processors "Baikal" will switch to technical processes up to 6 nm
Now the company's CPUs are manufactured according to the norms of 28 nm
The Russian company " Baikal Electronics, known for its own-developed processors, will invest 23 billion rubles in expanding its product line.
A billionaire from India has promised the world a hydrogen-electric revolution
India's richest man, Mukesh Ambani, is preparing to revolutionize global industry by building four giant plants for the production of photovoltaic modules, batteries, fuel cells, as well as electrolyzers for producing hydrogen.
The missile cruiser "Moscow" and the frigate "Admiral Essen" entered the Black Sea
The missile cruiser "Moscow" and the frigate "Admiral Essen" on Monday, after passing the Bosphorus, returned to the Black Sea, Istanbul observers reported, publishing photos of the ships passing through the strait.
Vostochny Cosmodrome set a record for rocket launches in a year
A total of four launches took place in 2021
The Vostochny cosmodrome in the Amur Region has set a record for the number of rocket launches in a year, twice exceeding the figure of 2018, according to TASS calculations.
Aerial combat in the dark of the night
Su-27 fighters, Su-24M bombers and Su-30SM multi-purpose fighters of the Baltic Fleet naval aviation conduct training flights at night.
The simulator for the latest MANPADS "Verba" was created in Russia
According to the developer, one simulator allows you to train up to three anti-aircraft gunners both in the classroom and in the field
A modern training system for the latest portable anti-aircraft missile system (MANPADS) "Verba" was developed in Russia. This was reported to TASS by Alexander Skorkin, Deputy General Director for Science of JSC "Simulator Systems" (the simulator developer company).
The general director of USC said that the shipyards of the holding have everything for the construction of stealth ships
Alexey Rakhmanov pointed out that reducing the detection range of naval military equipment by any means of reconnaissance is a task that the fleets of many countries are trying to solve
The enterprises of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) have all the necessary technologies and materials for the production of inconspicuous corvettes of the project 20386, which are built entirely according to the concept of a"stealth ship". This was announced by the general director of USC Alexey Rakhmanov in an interview with TASS.
Progress MS-17 docked to the ISS
The ship docked to the station in automatic mode
The Progress MS-17 transport cargo ship, carrying more than 1.5 tons of dry cargo, fuel and air supplies, docked at the Search module of the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday. The broadcast is conducted on the Roscosmos website.
New Russian military simulators reduce the training time of personnel by six times
Alexander Skorkin, Deputy General Director for Science of the company "Simulator Systems", said that Russian simulators are in demand both on the domestic and international market
The latest Russian electronic simulators designed for the training of military units can reduce the training time of personnel by six times. This was reported to TASS by Alexander Skorkin, Deputy General Director for Science of the company "Training Systems".
OneWeb will deploy a satellite constellation by June 2022 - the company
The British company OneWeb plans to complete the deployment of the entire satellite constellation to provide global coverage by June 2022, the company said in a statement published on its website.
The head of the USC: hospital ships for the Navy can be built at the Baltzavod and the " Northern Shipyard"
This depends on the technical requirements of the customer, said Alexey Rakhmanov, General Director of the corporation
Severnaya Verf and the Baltic Shipyard, which are part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC), are able to build large-capacity hospital ships for the Russian Navy. This was announced by the general director of USC Alexey Rakhmanov in an interview with TASS.
Destroy on approach: Popular Mechanics evaluated the protection of the T-72B3 tank
Kyle Mizokami, a military observer of the Popular Mechanics publication, called the Arena-M active protection complex (KAZ) installed on the T-72B3 tank" Cool military technology". According to him, the system allows you to leave vehicles that have been in service for many years in the ranks, without hanging additional armor on them.
Russia has put to sea the first serial submarine of the new generation of the project 885M
The newest Russian submarine K-573 "Novosibirsk" has entered factory sea trials. They want to transfer the ship to the fleet in 2021.
The recreated 503rd Motorized Rifle Regiment received the first batch of BTR-82A armored personnel carriers
More than 10 modern armored personnel carriers with improved combat and driving characteristics of the BTR-82A entered service with the newly formed [503rd] Motorized Rifle Regiment [19th Motorized Rifle Division]of the 58th Combined Arms Army of the Southern Military District in Ingushetia.
The Russian military is testing the armament of submarines in the Barents and Norwegian Seas at extreme depths
The Russian military is conducting a special exercise to test the systems and weapons of submarines in the deep-water areas of the Barents and Norwegian Seas, the Northern Fleet said.
A single structure for chemical protection and medical support is being created in the CSTO
The need to consolidate efforts has intensified against the background of the COVID-19 pandemic
A specialized formation of radiation, chemical and biological protection is planned to be created in the Collective Security Treaty Organization, the press service of the CSTO Joint Staff reported on Friday.
Amur Shipbuilding Plant has successfully mastered the construction of corvettes of the project 20380
The Amur Shipbuilding Plant (ASZ) is the main base in the Far East for the construction of warships for the Pacific Fleet. In particular, Amur shipbuilders have successfully mastered the construction of corvettes of the project 20380.
The T-72 was tested as a platform for an anti-aircraft self-propelled gun
More than 30 years ago, an attempt was made to create a ZA-35 anti-aircraft self-propelled gun on the basis of the Soviet T-72 tank. It is interesting that such work was carried out by specialists of the Republic of South Africa.
The Russian Navy has begun submarine exercises in the Arctic at extreme depths
Submarine exercises at extreme depths have begun in the Barents and Norwegian Seas. This was reported on Friday, July 2, by the press service of the Northern Fleet.