During the Great Patriotic War, several separate motorized special-purpose battalions were formed within the Red Army. Having the necessary equipment, they had to overcome...
Logistics plays an important role in war. “Bullets don't fly without supply,” as they say in the US Army. Therefore, it is not surprising that sometimes it is...
The Russian Army's engineering troops will improve their assault capabilities. For this purpose, it is planned to form new specialized units and equip them with appropriate equipment....
The AMN-590951 Spartak armored vehicle was developed for the Russian army and security forces. Depending on the modification and design, it can transport people or carry various superstructures,...
Even during the First World War, the American army actively used tracked tractors. And even before the US entered the Great War, American tractors were actively supplied to Great Britain and...
At the very end of 2023, Miass automakers pleased the public with a unique development - an Arctic road train with the long name Ural-445701-0010-74. The car turned out nice and...
The Russian army received and began to use the Plastun-SN multi-purpose tracked transporters. Vehicles of this type are intended for transporting people and goods, and are also capable of carrying some...
For several decades, our industry has been developing heavy flamethrower systems. Several samples of this kind have been created, having certain differences and features, due to...
The Russian army began purchasing Desertcross 1000-3 all-terrain vehicles. This technique should increase the mobility of various units, simplifying the performance of combat missions and daily service....
The absence of its own vehicles in the platoon-company link has always created problems in the RF Armed Forces, and in the Northern Military District this problem has sharply worsened. Is the Ministry of Defense going to resolve this issue?...
From its very foundation in 1966, the Tolyatti Automobile Plant had a very indirect relationship with defense orders. And now, when the country’s industry is switching to a war footing, AvtoVAZ is busy...
More than a hundred years ago, the modern gas mask was created. Over the next decades, the original design of this device was constantly developed and improved through different ideas and solutions....
The prospects for rapid development of the Arctic pose non-trivial tasks for engineers. Now Russia needs wheeled vehicles for winter roads and weak-bearing soils, capable of working...
Trailed equipment occupied a special place in the army of the Third Reich. In conditions of a chronic shortage of motorized traction, the Germans were saved by the presence of a wide range of different trailers...
The publicized Ukrainian “counteroffensive” failed to achieve its goals. A significant role in its disruption was played by Russian minefields, organized in accordance with all the rules ....
For engineering troops, a universal armored vehicle UBIM has been developed. Due to a special set of devices on board, it is able to perform the tasks of three engineering vehicles of other classes....
For a long time, one of the main engineering vehicles of the Bundeswehr was the Biber tank bridge layer. In a few minutes, he could organize a crossing over an obstacle more than 20 meters wide ...
Mine-explosive obstacles and remote means of their installation played a big role in stopping the Ukrainian counter-offensive. The Russian army is now armed with a number of complexes ...