News about the state and prospects of the defense industry
Russian submarine conducted training firing of torpedoes in the Baltic Sea
The Russian diesel-electric submarine Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky (built for the Pacific Fleet) has carried out training torpedo firing from an underwater position in the Baltic Sea, the Russian Baltic Fleet said on Wednesday.
In the lens of Ingenuity for the first time got the rover Perseverance
The images were taken during Ingenuity's third flight on April 25. They show the rover, as well as the surface of the Red Planet.
The military group in the Kaliningrad region is reinforced by two motorized rifle regiments
Two new motorized rifle regiments have been created in the Kaliningrad region, it follows from the message of the Baltic Fleet of the Russian Federation. In recent years, Russia has strengthened its military infrastructure in the western direction, in particular, in the Kaliningrad region.
The company "Sukhoi" presented the technology of fully automatic drones
The company demonstrated to the representatives of the board of the Military-Industrial Commission the implemented methods of mathematical computer modeling, with the help of which it is possible to almost halve the debugging and testing processes of aircraft components and components.
Six ships and submarines will be laid in honor of the Victory Day
Russian shipbuilders will lay down six ships and submarines for the Victory Day. This was reported on Tuesday, April 27, by TASS, citing a source in the shipbuilding industry.
The frigate "Marshal Shaposhnikov" became part of the permanent readiness forces of the Pacific Fleet
It has completed the factory test program
The carrier of the Kalibr and Uran cruise missile systems, the Marshal Shaposhnikov frigate, has joined the permanent readiness forces of the Pacific Fleet, the fleet's press service said on Tuesday.
Vostochnaya Verf in Primorye will build two berths for submarines and ships for the Defense Ministry
Delivery of objects to the agency is planned in October 2022
The Vostochnaya Verf plant in Primorye, under contracts with the Russian Defense Ministry, will build two berths for parking submarines and surface ships and a universal ramp ramp that allows you to install floating berths on an unequipped shore. This was reported on Tuesday by the press service of the company.
The splashdown of the Crew Dragon ship was postponed to May
It was postponed due to an unfavorable weather forecast
The manned Crew Dragon spacecraft of the American company SpaceX will land on May 1, a few days later than planned. This was announced on Monday by the press service of the US National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
The United States launched the NROL-82 optoelectronic reconnaissance satellite into orbit
The Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle has launched a secret NROL-82 satellite into orbit for the benefit of the US National Office of Military Space Intelligence, the United Launch Alliance (ULA) has announced.
Russia has repeated the record for trouble-free launches of rockets into space
For two and a half years, Russia has made 58 trouble - free launches of space rockets in a row, which allowed us to repeat the record set back in 1992-1993. This was reported on April 27 by RIA Novosti.
The All-Russian conference dedicated to the digitalization of shipbuilding was held at Sevmash
Sevmash (part of USC) hosted the VI All-Russian Industry Scientific and Technical Conference " Digital Technologies of Design and Production in shipbuilding. Industry 4.0". The event was attended by more than 150 engineers from all over Russia.
The PLA Navy has adopted the third Type-055 class destroyer."
According to the Global Times, Chinese President Xi Jinping on April 23 took part in the ceremony of commissioning of the PLA Navy destroyer URO (105) "Dalian" class "Type-055" (according to the NATO classification "Renhai" / Renhai).
Media: China has launched nine commercial satellites
[b]All the satellites entered the specified orbit, the Xinhua news agency reported.]
China on Tuesday successfully launched a carrier rocket "Changzheng-6" (CZ-6, Long March-6) with nine commercial satellites. This was reported by the Xinhua news agency.
"Rooks" of Transbaikalia will also land on damaged lanes
The crews of the Su-25 "Grach" attack aircraft of the Air Force and Air Defense Army of the Eastern Military District (VVO), stationed in the Trans-Baikal Territory, performed night training flights.
Second wind: modernization has expanded the capabilities of the Sani mortar"
Adopted 40 years ago, the 120-mm mortar "Sani"is still too early to retire: after modernization, increased mobility and accuracy of fire. The mortar with a rate of fire of up to 15 rounds per minute proved to be indispensable in the mountains and passed combat testing in Syria.
The hit of a Chinese supersonic missile in the ship was shown on video
A video has appeared on the Internet showing a Chinese supersonic YJ-18A missile hitting a target ship. Moreover, the defeat of this missile of a surface target is shown for the first time.
According to dambiev, the footage of the use of the missile is part of a promo video dedicated to the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the PLA Navy. The video shows the launch of the rocket and its hit on board the target ship. At the same time, a pillar of fire rises above the deck.
There may be organic matter in the soil from the Ryugu asteroid
More detailed studies of them will begin in June this year
Preliminary analysis of the fragments of the asteroid Ryugu says that they may contain organic substances. These samples were delivered to Earth by the Japanese spacecraft "Hayabusa-2", reports NHK.
Bollinger Shipyards handed over the 44th Sentinel-class boat to the US Coast Guard"
The company Bollinger Shipyards on April 22 announced the transfer of the 44th fast patrol boat FRC (Fast Response Cutter) of the Sentinel class-(WPC 1144) "Glen Harris" (Glen Harris) to the command of the US Coast Guard, which took place in Key West (Florida).
The cruiser "Moscow" went to the Black Sea against the background of sending a US ship there
The flagship of the Black Sea Fleet, the Guards missile cruiser "Moscow", went on fire in the Black Sea against the background of sending a US patrol ship to the region.
Hovercraft landed on the Baltic coast
The small amphibious assault ships "Yevgeny Kocheshkov" and "Mordovia" of the Baltic Fleet performed the task of transferring marines with a landing on the Baltic Sea coast during a planned exercise.