UAC patented a special camouflage color for the Su-75 Checkmate fighter
The United Aircraft Corporation has patented a misinformation-distorting livery for the Su-75 Checkmate light tactical aircraft. The developers claim that it is designed for...
Mishustin: within six years more than 600 new aircraft should appear in Russia
The head of the Russian government, Mikhail Mishustin, during a meeting with deputy prime ministers, noted that the cabinet had approved a program for the production of new domestic aircraft, engines and aircraft...
How can we replace the scarce A-50U and Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft?
The skyrocketing popularity of the Turkish Bayraktar reconnaissance and strike UAVs and its subsequent fall in Ukraine have called into question whether they are even needed in the realities of modern war...
Expert: US Navy aircraft carriers have lost their combat power over three decades
Many people know that the basis of the American surface fleet, its main striking force, are AUGs led by nuclear aircraft carriers. However, few people know that modern air wings of Navy aircraft carriers...
The American "Abrams" of the Ukrainian Armed Forces was equipped with ARAT-1 dynamic protection
The Americans announced that they had delivered the first batch of their Abrams tanks to the Ukrainians at the end of September 2023. In total, the United States promised to give Ukraine 31 units, but since then the tanks...
What is the potential of UAVs in countering the Ukrainian “mosquito fleet”
The Russian Navy, which was built to solve other problems, turned out to be not quite ready for such a threat. Is it possible to do something to improve the situation here and now?...
The Americans used their secret spaceplane as a training target
It became known that the US Space Force conducted secret maneuvers in space. At the same time, the Pentagon does not stop broadcasting that Russia and China allegedly challenged Washington in...
The Ministry of Defense showed the work of the Penicillin artillery reconnaissance complex
Against the “infection” called “artillery of the Armed Forces of Ukraine”, the RF Armed Forces use their own “medicine” called 1B75 “Penicillin”. The Russian Ministry of Defense showed the combat performance of the crew of this...
For the first time, the Russian Ministry of Defense showed a close-up of one and a half ton aerial bombs with UMPC
The head of the Russian defense department checked the progress of work on the implementation of the state defense order at a specialized enterprise in the Moscow region. During the visit, Sergei Shoigu was shown aerial bombs with...
Business Insider: Iran has developed a new UAV that Russia can use against Ukraine
The other day, it was reported from the territory of Ukraine that the Russian Armed Forces began to use Iranian Shahed-238 jet attack drones, in addition to the piston-powered “tailless” drone, against Ukrainian Armed Forces facilities...
American spacecraft malfunctioned on the way to the Moon
After the regular launch of the private American Peregrine module into low-Earth orbit, its engine malfunctioned, so it is unlikely to reach the lunar surface. Thus,...
China successfully launched the world's most powerful solid-propellant missile from the sea
Today at 13:30 Beijing time (8:30 Moscow time), the Chinese company OrienSpace successfully launched the Gravity-1 launch vehicle to launch three meteorological satellites into orbit...
In the Southern Urals, a loader and a bulldozer were turned into ground-based sapper drones
As you know, extensive minefields became one of the main obstacles over which the ambitious counter-offensive of the Ukrainian Armed Forces stumbled and crashed. The RF Armed Forces will have to face exactly the same problem if...
The first photo of the FAB-1500 aerial bomb with the UMPC module has been published
Since last summer, Russian aviation has regularly used 1500 kg bombs equipped with a control and correction module to strike fortified enemy positions. In September, the Russian Ministry of Defense...
The first batch of self-propelled guns "Coalition-SV" is already conducting counter-battery combat against Czech Vampires in the Northern Military District zone
The most modern Russian self-propelled artillery mounts 2S35 “Coalition-SV” are already involved in counter-battery warfare in the Northern Military District zone. The transfer of the first batch of these combat vehicles was announced...
Rostec announced the latest aerial bomb, not recognized by radars
Russia has unveiled a new aerial bomb designed to destroy armored vehicles, ground-based radars and missile system control centers. It is reported that the planning...
Shield and sword: how Russian weapons learned to penetrate NATO air defense in Ukraine
One of the main problems that Russia faced during the special military operation in Ukraine was the inability to fully use its “far hand.” Because of...
What is the potential of naval ZAKs against rocket and artillery attacks on land?
As you know, both sides of the armed conflict in Ukraine suffer the main losses from artillery fire, or more precisely, from their shell fragments. If you shoot down enemy aircraft, winged and...
Military Watch: Russian T-80BVMs feel much better in winter mud than the German Leopards of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
Recently, the advanced units of the Russian Armed Forces in the Zaporozhye direction received modernized T-80BVM gas turbine tanks. At the same time, in this area there are large losses of armored vehicles of the Ukrainian Armed Forces,...
What are the capabilities of the Sosna air defense system in confrontation with Ukrainian attack drones?
A new type of threat emanating from slow-moving and small-sized, but no less deadly drones, requires a reconsideration of existing air defense systems, air defense missile systems and air defense systems....
Ukrainian Armed Forces serviceman: Russians now have high-tech FPV drones at the front
The Russians are developing unmanned attack systems. FPV drones with machine vision, automatic target acquisition and a thermal imager have appeared in units of the Russian Armed Forces on the front line. He told about this on January 6 in his...
Where have they gone and can the Bayraktar UAVs return to battle in Ukraine?
Why did this happen, and are UAVs of this type, slow-moving, noticeable on radar and very expensive to purchase and maintain, even needed at the current stage of hostilities?...
Our everything: “Pantsir-SM” and “Derivation-PVO” as the main hope against drones
It is necessary to ensure the dominance of the Russian Aerospace Forces in the sky, and to protect our own troops with reliable air defense from attacks by enemy ballistic and cruise missiles, long-range MLRS and kamikaze drones....
The first Superjet with domestic PD-8 engines was shown in Russia
The first passenger aircraft in the Russian Federation, SuperJet-100, equipped with the domestic PD-8 engine, became public knowledge. The flying machine has tail number 97012 and is the 157th...