Travel Destroyers of the Second World War. German "Hook"

Travel Destroyers of the Second World War. German "Hook"

In the first months of the Great Patriotic War, the Red Army soldiers were forced to destroy the railroad tracks in order to delay the offensive of the enemy. With the help of explosives and special travel ...
On uneven paths ... Do you need off-road vehicles?

On uneven paths ... Do you need off-road vehicles?

The floating armored vehicle BvS10 of the new generation is distinguished by increased payload and speed, increased maneuverability and improved armor protection. In the case when the level ...
Canadian reconnaissance patrol vehicle Gurkha

Canadian reconnaissance patrol vehicle Gurkha

The line of armored reconnaissance patrol vehicles Gurkha is produced by Terradyne Armored Vehicles, a subsidiary of Magna International. The Gurkha family of cars is designed to ...
Universal minelayer UMZ-K

Universal minelayer UMZ-K

At the recent Army-2015 forum, the first public demonstration of a new universal minelayer UMP-K was held. This machine is designed to perform remote mining areas ...
US military interested in flying motorcycle

US military interested in flying motorcycle

The Pentagon is going to develop flying motorcycles in conjunction with the British company Malloy Aeronautics. Work in this direction will be carried out by the military research laboratory, ...
Universal minelayer UMZ

Universal minelayer UMZ

During the conduct of hostilities, it may be necessary to quickly and densely mine a dangerous area. Time constraints do not allow this task to be assigned to sappers, because ...
Remember this car as monocycle!

Remember this car as monocycle!

1924 year. Motorway near the National Stadium in Rome. And what is it there for him is moving? A huge wheel driven by a motorcycle engine, and in it sits the driver, clearly indifferent to ...
Synthetic fuel and shale oil

Synthetic fuel and shale oil

It is no secret that in the modern world, the blood of the world economy is oil, the so-called black gold. During the 20th and 21st centuries, it is oil that remains one of the most important for humanity ...
Trucks of the First World War. USA

Trucks of the First World War. USA

During the First World War, one of the most widely used American-made cars was the famous Ford T, or Lizzie Tin. It was the most massive, most popular ...
"Typhoon-U" near and from inside

"Typhoon-U" near and from inside

And who just can not meet on the forest paths near Moscow! For example, a new armored truck, which has not even been adopted yet. This is Ural-63095, it is also “Typhoon”. His pre-production samples ...
Trucks of the First World War. Great Britain

Trucks of the First World War. Great Britain

In Great Britain and its colonies, the American Ford-T was also one of the most common cars. They were immediately mobilized for military service and turned ... into patrol cars ...
Big Wind Fire Tank (Hungary)

Big Wind Fire Tank (Hungary)

In February, 1991, leaving Kuwait, Iraqi troops mined and undermined several hundred oil wells. Such actions by Iraqi sappers led to the beginning of a huge number of colossal ...
Military filtering station VFS-10

Military filtering station VFS-10

According to regulations, a person needs at least 10-12 liters of pure water per day. Thus, a motorized rifle regiment or any other compound of a similar level can consume about 10-15 tons ...
Automobile filter stations of the MAFS family

Automobile filter stations of the MAFS family

Anyone needs water. For the minimum satisfaction of needs, a person needs at least 10-15 liters per day. In various conditions, such norms can seriously change, and more often ...
Military filtering station VFS-2,5

Military filtering station VFS-2,5

It is not a secret for anyone that troops need not only weapons and equipment, but also timely supply with all necessary resources. One of the most important resources widely used for ...