News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
A promising sniper tank could bring down 30 "smart" missiles on the enemy
About 30 years ago, a missile tank could appear in Russia, capable even now of destroying the latest versions of Abrams, Leopards, Challengers and Merkav without any problems.
The United States declared leadership in artificial intelligence thanks to the PRC and the Russian Federation
The United States is a leader in the research of artificial intelligence technologies, which is also facilitated by competition with Russia and China. On Thursday, June 24, the director of the Joint Center for Research in the Field of Artificial Intelligence of the Pentagon, Lieutenant General Michael Gron, told reporters at a press conference.
The Krylov Scientific Center believes that the technology of underwater warfare needs to be revised
They noted that it is primarily about the detection of submarines
The technology of conducting underwater warfare needs to be reviewed, this is now being done both in Russia and around the world. This opinion was expressed by the scientific director of the Krylovsky State Scientific Center (KGNC)in an interview with a TASS correspondent Valery Polovinkin.
More than 30 radar stations will be received by the Central Military District troops in 2021
Delivery of more than 30 new and modernized radar stations is planned to the radio engineering troops of the Central Military District (CVO) by the end of the year, the press service of the CVO reported on Friday.
The Sunflower-E radar can simultaneously track more than 300 surface and air targets
Private information is generated for each target, which reflects all the data from the moment of detection until the moment of leaving the sector
The Russian over-the-horizon radar station "Sunflower-E" has unique qualities in comparison with foreign analogues and can simultaneously track more than 300 surface and air targets on an area of about 150 thousand square kilometers.
UEC will supply four more engines for the frigates of the project 22350
The total volume of orders reached 12 units with a delivery period until 2025
The United Engine Corporation (UEC, part of the Rostec State Corporation) and Severnaya Verf (part of the United Shipbuilding Corporation) signed a contract for the supply of four M55R diesel-gas turbine units for the Admiral Yumashev and Admiral Spiridonov frigates of Project 22350 during the 10th International Naval Salon.
The serial production of a new anti-submarine missile has begun
The newest anti-submarine missile APR-3ME was launched into mass production. The first batch has already been delivered.
It is difficult to improve perfection: the American edition evaluated the SVD
The American edition compared the SVD with the latest Russian sniper rifles.
Reviewer of the publication 19fortyfive.com Peter Suchiu (also writing for The National Interest) compared the SVD with the latest models of sniper rifles, which should be replaced.
The Ministry of Defense invited 133 countries to the forum " Army"
The Russian Defense Ministry has sent invitations to participate in the VII International Military-Technical Forum "Army" to 133 foreign military departments, 74 have already agreed, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
Special forces of the Rosgvardiya are practicing skills in tactical medicine
Under the leadership of the officers of the Main Directorate of Training of the Troops of the Rosgvardiya, an instructor-methodical training session on tactical medicine with employees and military personnel of special units of the department is being held at the Sofrinsky operational brigade of the Central District near Moscow.
With the growth of threats in the strategic direction, the Central Military District has increased its combat training-Shoigu
The intensity of combat training increases the command of the Central Military District against the background of external threats, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said on Friday at a meeting of the department's board.
British Challenger 3 tanks will dress up in "Windbreakers"
British tanks will become more protected. June 24 portal armyrecognition.com he reported that the company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems announced the choice of its Trophy MV system for installation on the Challenger 3.
Live firing of the Baltic Fleet helicopter pilots was shown on video
The crews of attack and military transport helicopters Mi-24 and Mi-8 of the Baltic Fleet destroyed the objects of the imaginary enemy-aircraft at the airfield, a command post and a column of armored vehicles.
Two air regiments of the Central Military District will be re-equipped with Su-34M and MiG-31BM by the end of 2021
As the head of the Russian Defense Ministry, Sergei Shoigu, noted, these measures "will significantly increase the district's ability to fire at the enemy"
The combat capabilities of the Central Military District (CVO) for the destruction of cruise missiles and the fire defeat of the enemy will be increased by re-equipping two aviation regiments with Su-34M and MiG-31BM aircraft, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu said.
The Ingenuity helicopter has been flying on Mars for almost a kilometer
The eighth flight took place on June 21, the helicopter covered a distance of 160 meters in 77.4 seconds
The Ingenuity helicopter located on Mars flew a total of almost a kilometer during eight flights, which began on April 19. This was reported on Thursday by the American specialized portal SpaceNews, citing a representative of the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), Teddy Tzanetos.
The Pentagon will upgrade the Apache: we need a superweapon. Isn't it a little late?
I'm looking for new weapons systems. For ex-super-athletes. So that they can fly past the air defense systems of Russia and China. The customer is the Pentagon. The agency decided to equip its AH-64 Apache with combat-ready systems. Better late than never?
MiG-31K aircraft with hypersonic missiles participate in Russian maneuvers in the Mediterranean Sea - materials of the exercises
Russian MiG-31K fighters, relocated to Syria for exercises, performed flights over the Mediterranean Sea with hypersonic missiles of the Kinzhal complex.
"Nomadic" mortars appeared in the western outpost
This tactic was used for the first time in the Kaliningrad region by the Baltic Fleet mortars.
The tactics of "nomadic" mortars are used during the combat training of gunners of the Western Military District, the Military-Industrial Courier was told in the information support department of the press service of the ZVO for the BF.
An incident with a Ukrainian plane occurred at a British air base
The Ukrainian transport plane An-225 "Mriya" during landing at the British Brize-Norton air base in the Cotswolds demolished the fence set up along the perimeter of the runway with air currents. The incident was reported on Friday, June 25, by the publication GloucestershireLive.
Roscosmos has developed a way to dock satellites for their repair in orbit
The passive vehicle will be in orbit, the movement of the active one must be synchronized with it
Roscosmos has patented a method for approaching spacecraft in orbit for servicing satellites. This is stated in the materials distributed by the Federal Institute of Industrial Property (available to TASS).