OTRK "Grom-2": Ukrainian prototype in battle
Ukrainian formations tried to use the Grom-2 OTRK against the Russian army, but its missile was successfully intercepted. Whether the Kiev regime will be able to repeat such an attack is a big question....
Plans for the development of the PrSM missile system (USA)
This year, the US Army plans to receive the first PrSM missile systems. In addition, with an eye to the distant future, new modifications of such weapons with improved performance are being developed....
Anti-aircraft guns KS-19 in Ukraine
Ukrainian formations got hold of old KS-19 anti-aircraft guns. With their help, they can try to strengthen field artillery or air defense of individual sectors ....
With heavy losses: Polish self-propelled guns AHS Krab in Ukraine
Last year, the Kiev regime received a number of AHS Krab self-propelled guns from Poland. This technique came to the front, is used in battles and predictably suffers serious losses ....
JDAM-ER bombs for Ukraine
The intentions of the United States to transfer JDAM guided bombs to Ukraine are again reported. This time, a modification of such a weapon is mentioned, which is distinguished by an increased flight range ....
BM-21A / B "BelGrad" - Belarusian version of the modernization of the Soviet MLRS
The Belarusian army is armed with several types of MLRS. The newest is the product BM-21A / B "BelGrad" - a modified and modernized version of the old Soviet "Grad" ....
Cluster munitions in service with Ukraine
Ukrainian formations actively use cluster munitions of various kinds. Shells and rockets from old Soviet stocks are being spent, and deliveries of foreign products have been arranged ....
Self-propelled guns 2S34 "Khosta" participate in the Special Operation
It became known that 2S34 Khosta self-propelled guns are taking part in the Special Operation. Recently, the Ministry of Defense for the first time showed the combat work of such self-propelled guns and their calculations ....
Mortar M-240 in Ukraine. First and last
Ukraine has lost its only M-240 mortar. Previously, this gun was a museum exhibit, but it was decided to send it to the front. The combat use of the mortar turned out to be short-lived ....
Critical vulnerability: self-propelled mortars in a special operation
The difficulties of technical preparation for combined arms combat resulted in a new problem - the Russian army has practically no class of self-propelled mortars in service. This is a problem in the special operation ...
Instead of towed guns
It is quite obvious that if things continue as they are now, then the towed artillery will come to an end ....
More and more precise. New ammunition for MLRS "Tornado-G"
Tornado-G multiple launch rocket systems received a new line of rockets. Missiles with increased firing range and improved accuracy are already being delivered to units and are being used as part of...
Concepts for the use of artillery during NWO
Trends in the use of artillery of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the NMD. Trends to change, juxtaposition of strengths and weaknesses...
Coastal missile systems "Bastion" in the Special Operations and in the service
As part of the Special Operation, Bastion coastal missile systems with Onyx anti-ship missiles are used. These systems were created to combat surface targets and at the same time are capable of effectively ...
Assault artillery: StuG III and its descendants
Infantry's best friend is assault guns. From StuG III to Jagdpanzer 38 D...
GLSDB missiles for Ukraine: issue resolved?
Foreign media again write about the transfer of American GLSDB guided munitions to Ukraine. Reports of this kind have been coming in over the past few months, but real deliveries have not yet ...
"Reel Cannon"
When in 1914 humanity staged the First World War on the planet, military affairs immediately made a sharp leap forward. We have already told you about the rifles and machine guns of this war. Now the thing...
Heavy artillery of the British Empire of the First World War
Despite all their technical achievements, the British on the eve of the First World War did not bother to create a 152-mm gun. Her role was played by a 60-pound field 127-mm BL Mark I gun, and she was ...
Artillery control systems of the Tablet family
The effectiveness of artillery directly depends on the control systems used. At present, the control systems of the Tablet family are entering the arsenal of the Russian army, allowing ...
Italian and Japanese heavy artillery of World War I
There was a Terni plant in Italy, which was managed by Sir William Armstrong, and this plant was created to supply the Italian fleet with naval guns. And he really supplied these guns, but at the turn ...
The project of a promising wheeled self-propelled guns from Rheinmetall
In Germany, a promising wheeled self-propelled guns with an increased firing range are being developed. Such a project is being created by Rheinmetall with the participation of the Israeli company Elbit Systems....
AS-90 self-propelled guns for Ukraine: new plans and old problems
The UK has changed plans and is now going to send its AS-90 self-propelled guns to Ukraine. With their help, they plan to strengthen the Ukrainian artillery, but the achievement of such results is unlikely....
Ukraine vs. Russia: artillery
Artillery problems in the light of the SVO and how to deal with them. Comparative analysis of barreled artillery of the armed forces of Ukraine and Russia...
US may transfer IFATDS field artillery control system to Ukraine
The United States is considering transferring the IFATDS field artillery control system to Ukraine. It is assumed that the introduction of such control loops will seriously increase the combat capabilities of the Ukrainian...