News about the state and prospects of the defense industry

The recent events in Nagorno-Karabakh have shown that it is difficult to win a modern war without attack drones. Russia is still lagging behind the West, China, Israel, and even Turkey, but is doing everything possible to narrow this gap.

The US has prepared a new sanctions list, which includes the Russian defense Ministry and 28 companies. These are mainly enterprises that are engaged in civil aircraft construction and cosmonautics. For some reason, the forensic center of the police Department in the Nizhny Novgorod region also got in there. What guided the authors of the new anti-Russian sanctions and will they be painful for Russia?

Russia should consistently follow the path of creating a single digital space, where there will be a barrier-free exchange of data between departments and systems. Such a digital ecosystem may well be created by 2025. This opinion was expressed by the Director Of the Department of transport transformation of the Ministry of transport of the Russian Federation Dmitry Bakanov.

The Russian cargo spacecraft Progress MS-14 will set a record for the longest stay in space. This was reported on November 25 by RIA Novosti with reference to the preliminary work program of the International space station (ISS).

The newest Corvette "Hero of the Russian Federation Aldar Tsydenzhapov" for the first time launched a cruise missile of the Uranus complex at a sea target in Peter the Great Bay in Primorye. This was reported on November 25 in the press service of the Pacific fleet.

According to the military Department, two fighters will go to the center for training aviation personnel and military tests of the Ministry of defense in Lipetsk, and one will remain in Komsomolsk-on-Amur in the 23rd fighter aviation Tallinn regiment.

The Falcon 9 heavy launch vehicle successfully launched a new batch of 60 mini-satellites into low-earth orbit on Wednesday morning Moscow time, designed to continue deploying the global Internet coverage of the Starlink system, the developer company SpaceX said.

Chairman of the Board of Xian Huanyu Satellite Control and Data Application Co Bai Yiwei believes that "in the future, Hainan will become one of the key places in the space industry"

More than 200 companies have started working on the territory of the remote sensing data industrial Park in Sanya (Hainan province, southern China). This was reported by the Hainan daily.

Cover the East coast of the United States from Intercontinental ballistic missiles, while costing "little blood" - the Pentagon reported on successful tests of the Standard Missile-3 Block IIA anti-missile. According to representatives of the Department, it can be based on all destroyers with the aegis system and is capable of shooting down any ICBMs. About whether the interceptor will cope with the Russian "YARS" and "Avangards" — in the material RIA Novosti.

On November 24, a ceremony was held at the CSBC shipyard in Kaohsiung in the presence of Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-Wen to mark the start of construction of national-designed submarines.

In the interests of the Russian Navy, serial production of domestic diesel-gas turbine units M55R for frigates of the "Admiral" series of project 22350 was launched. This was reported by the press service of the United engine Corporation (UEC) (part of rostec).

Specialists of the 485th military representation of the Russian defense Ministry accepted 3 new multi-purpose su-35S of the 4++generation. This was reported on Wednesday morning in the military Department.

The aircraft were relocated from the Komsomolsk-on-Amur plant to the permanent airfields of the Russian aerospace forces (VKS). Two su-35S will go to the center for training aviation personnel and military tests of the Ministry of defense of the Russian Federation in Lipetsk, and another plane will remain in Komsomolsk-on-Amur in the 23rd fighter aviation Tallinn regiment.

American bloggers tested homemade shotgun bullets weighing 1050 grains (about 68 grams). Surprisingly, the "Tsar-bullet" behaved as stably as possible, shooting was characterized by high, but controlled recoil, and the speed reached 340 m/s.

Admiralty shipyards (part of the USC) are preparing to launch a unique ice-resistant self-propelled platform (LSP) "North pole". The ceremony is scheduled for December 18.

As reported by rostec state Corporation on November 24, 2020, JSC United engine Corporation (UEC), which is part of it, has started serial deliveries of m55r diesel-gas turbine units for the Admiralskaya frigates of the project 22350 series. The first unit was shipped to PJSC Severnaya Verf Shipbuilding plant (part of JSC United shipbuilding Corporation).

The modernized pontoon-bridge fleet based on KAMAZ vehicles entered service with the engineer-sapper regiment of the 41st combined arms army of the Central military district.

Photos of American-made F-14 fighters with Soviet R-27 missiles suspended under their wings have appeared Online. The Iranian air force managed to combine the weapons of opponents in the cold war.

SpaceX made a record seventh launch of the same first stage of the Falcon 9 launch vehicle. After launch, It returned to the Autonomous marine platform Of Course I Still Love You.

The first Russian mission "Luna-25" to a natural satellite of the Earth "would have looked good at the beginning of 2000", and now the Chinese Chang'e 4 is less ambitious, Jonathan McDowell, a researcher at the Harvard-Smithsonian center for astrophysics (USA), told RIA Novosti.

The rescue ship "Commune "of the black sea fleet of the Russian Navy (Navy) received in Novorossiysk a modernized deep-water vehicle as-28 project 1855" Prize", delivered by rail from St. Petersburg, and is being sent to its base in Sevastopol, the Russian defense Ministry reports.