In the Emirates, an exhibition of the latest weapons IDEX-2011. Russia at this exhibition was represented by three pavilions that were popular with visitors to the exhibition. The exposure ...

From 1945 to 1979, more than 100 000 units of the T-54 medium tank were released, its upgraded version of the T-55 and their variants. He was in service with more than 70 armies in the world and took part ...

As it became known from the reports of the Israeli media, on Tuesday, during the battle on the border with the Gaza Strip, the Israeli military tested in the case of an active system of protection against anti-tank missiles Windbreaker ....

According to the First Deputy Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Popovkin, the Ministry of Defense is negotiating, and a protocol has already been signed with the Italian side on the delivery of two combat ...

T-72 is one of the most reliable and effective combat vehicles, which are in service with many armies in the world. But since its creation, many years have passed and today the T-72 tank, despite the wide ...

In the early 1960s in the Soviet Union, work began on the creation of a new "steel" reconnaissance aircraft to replace the already obsolete armored reconnaissance vehicle BRDM, ...

The BMP-2 is one of the most popular domestic infantry fighting vehicles. Designed to transport soldiers to the front edge, increasing their mobility, equipment and security, including ...

The Russian army is preparing for mass rearmament. It will not bypass the side and motorized rifle formations, units, subunits, which is especially important against the background of large-scale organizational changes, ...

The Russian-made T-90S Vladimir tank, when tested in one Arab country, turned out to be more viable than its counterparts produced in other states. About this in ...

At the international exhibition of arms and defense technologies "IDEX-2011", held in Abu Dhabi, Ukraine presented its new tank "Oplot" with armor, which has no analogues in the world ....

Looking at these cars, the first thing that comes to mind is our tank KV-2. But most likely the creators of the ACS did not keep the KV-2 in their head, but not at all resembling these tanks, but also ours - MIS-152. More precisely their ...

According to the publication "India Defense", with reference to the representative of the Organization of Defense Research and Development (DRDO) of the Ministry of Defense of India, the main battle tank (MBT) "Arjun" Mk.2 designed to ...

At the test site near Nizhny Novgorod, the “Wolf” is being tested. This name received a new armored vehicle for the Russian army. In addition to the awesome name of a new armored vehicle endowed ...

T-44 was not released in large quantities, as BT, or T-34, did not go through the whole war. Did not become the main tank for the army. But still it is a worthy representative of the Soviet tank building. To his...

An inventor with great experience, Anatoly Ukhov, contacted the editorial board of Krasnaya Zvezda. He was twice offered to leave for the United States under the State Department program, starting in 1987, and 5 years ago ...

Airborne troops were first successfully used in World War II, for example: Operation Mercury (from 20 to 31 in May 1941 of the year), when the 7-I parachute division and the 22-I airborne division of the Wehrmacht ...

If you ask a military specialist to name some of the best tanks created after World War II, then among them there will certainly be a Soviet medium T-54. It was most fully comprehended ...

The global Internet discusses with interest the video that was shot last year in Ohio, but gained popularity only in the last few weeks. In the video you can see an unknown tank pretty ...

The classic layout of a one-tower tank, established over 60 years ago, tested by six years of the Second World War and subsequent wars, led to the creation of a modern combat vehicle. But right away ...

The infantry needs a fundamentally new combat vehicle, not a taxi to the front line. A number of statements recently made by the top officials of the Ministry of Defense, first of all, by the General of the Armed Forces of the Russian Armed Forces ...

The TP-1 Transporter (TP-26) was developed in the 1932-1933. listeners VAMM im.Stalina based on the tank T-26. The final revision of the project was carried out in the KV of the Experimental Plant of Sismachastrest ...

Greece has suspended the conclusion of a contract with Russia for the supply to Athens 420 of infantry fighting vehicles BMP-3. A deal that has been prepared for over two years and ...

What basic qualities should a scout have? The most important thing is a high intellectual level, the ability to respond quickly to a rapidly changing environment, to have good eyesight ...

The American television channel Military Channel published the ratings of the most effective weapons that were invented by man in the 20th century. Earlier, the channel announced the rating of the best small arms ...