Cruise missiles Kh-101 in Special Operations

Cruise missiles Kh-101 in Special Operations

Russian long-range aviation regularly strikes at Ukrainian targets. One of the main means for solving such problems was the Kh-101 air-launched cruise missile....
AWACS aircraft based on Chinese analogues An-12

AWACS aircraft based on Chinese analogues An-12

In the second half of the 1990s. in China, they began to implement the program of the heavy AWACS aircraft KJ-2000 based on the Il-76. But the workhorses of the PLA Air Force were radar vehicles based on the An-12 ...
The first serial Chinese AWACS aircraft

The first serial Chinese AWACS aircraft

In 1997, a Chinese-Russian-Israeli consortium was created, the purpose of which was the construction of AWACS aircraft. After the deal was terminated under pressure from the United States, the Il-76 was installed ...
Rocket "305" LMUR and its carriers

Rocket "305" LMUR and its carriers

During recent military operations, the Russian army aviation uses guided missiles "305" or LMUR. Such weapons are compatible with several types of carrier helicopters....
Chinese AWACS aircraft: the beginning of the journey

Chinese AWACS aircraft: the beginning of the journey

An attempt to create an AWACS aircraft in the PRC based on the Tu-4 bomber ended in failure. The first serial Chinese radar patrol aircraft carried radars of American and British production ...
Biplane Y-5 - Chinese copy of the Soviet An-2

Biplane Y-5 - Chinese copy of the Soviet An-2

Since 1958, China has been serially building its own versions of the Soviet An-2. Despite its decent age, this slow-moving biplane is still in demand ...
What to fly into battle tomorrow?

What to fly into battle tomorrow?

Will the Russian aviation industry be able to compensate for the combat losses of the Aerospace Forces?...
Turkish kebab or shish?

Turkish kebab or shish?

Turkish fighter of the fifth generation TF-X and its application for the title of the best...
JDAM guided weapon kits for Ukraine

JDAM guided weapon kits for Ukraine

The United States will give Ukraine JDAM kits for the manufacture of adjustable bombs. Deliveries have not yet begun, but it is already clear what problems such assistance may face....
British guided air-to-surface missile SPEAR 3

British guided air-to-surface missile SPEAR 3

MBDA continues to develop the SPEAR 3 air-to-surface cruise missile. According to plans, next year it should enter service with the KVVS and KVMF of Great Britain, but now ...
Western combat helicopters for China

Western combat helicopters for China

After rapprochement with the United States, the Chinese leadership took steps to purchase helicopter equipment from the West. In addition to licensed copying, Chinese designers illegally borrowed technical ...
Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider: details and unknown

Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider: details and unknown

The US Air Force and Northrop Grumman showed off the first prototype B-21 Raider bomber. Now there is an opportunity to consider a real aircraft and draw some conclusions....
Ukraine receives Brimstone 2 guided missiles

Ukraine receives Brimstone 2 guided missiles

British Brimstone 2 guided missiles have appeared in Ukraine. Increased tactical and technical characteristics are declared for them, but it is unlikely that it will be possible to use the potential of such weapons ....