Articulated marshland SVG-701 "Yamal"

Articulated marshland SVG-701 "Yamal"

At the beginning of the eighties, an articulated swamp pass “BT361А-01“ Tyumen ”was created, designed to solve transportation problems in difficult conditions. Soon work began on a new car of this ...
PB-7 floating armored car

PB-7 floating armored car

The first Soviet projects of floating armored vehicles BAA-2 and PB-4 were unsuccessful. But this did not stop the designers: a new version of the combat vehicle was soon created. The result of the third project received ...
Hand grenade Volkshandgranate 45 (Germany)

Hand grenade Volkshandgranate 45 (Germany)

Stielhandgranate German hand grenades were used on all fronts, but at some point production difficulties arose. And the German industry had to create a grenade ...
United machine guns of the USSR

United machine guns of the USSR

Various information is available on the Internet today, but there is virtually no data on the uniform machine guns of the Soviet Union. There are only mentions ...
Nuclear circumcision (part of 2)

Nuclear circumcision (part of 2)

The idea of ​​transforming the most common type of nuclear weapon in the US armed forces into a nuclear eunuch: the continuation of material on the American "nuclear circumcision" ...
Brandtaucher. The first submarine of Germany

Brandtaucher. The first submarine of Germany

In the XIX century, many countries are engaged in the subject of submarines. For example, in 1850, the first such vessel appeared in the history of Germany. Designer Wilhelm Bauer with the assistance of one of the shipyards ...
British infantry anti-tank weapons (part of 1)

British infantry anti-tank weapons (part of 1)

Anti-tank weapons of the British army at the time of its entry into World War II did not meet the then requirements. In addition, due to the loss in May 1940 of the majority of anti-tank ...
Submachine gun Halcón ML-57 (Argentina)

Submachine gun Halcón ML-57 (Argentina)

In 1943, the newest Halcón M / 943 submachine gun entered Argentina. This sample was quite successful and therefore received wide distribution. However, after a few years ...
Articulated swamp buggy BT361А-01 "Tyumen"

Articulated swamp buggy BT361А-01 "Tyumen"

For the construction of pipelines in remote areas, special equipment with high cross-country characteristics was required. A four-track articulated swamp vehicle BT361A-01 was developed ...
PB-4 floating armored car

PB-4 floating armored car

In 1933, Soviet engineers created the first domestic floating armored car. However, the BAD-2 machine was not very successful, which soon led to the appearance of the new PB-4 armored car. Works ...
T-90M and M1A2 SEP v.3: which tank has been upgraded better

T-90M and M1A2 SEP v.3: which tank has been upgraded better

The eternal question: which tank is better? Such discussions will probably never cease, and the emergence of new combat vehicles will support this process. Let's try to compare the latest versions of T-90 and ...
Night vision fields

Night vision fields

Night vision technologies (image enhancement and thermal imaging) are ready to develop: from resolution to connecting to a single network ...
Hand grenades of the Mk III / MK3 family (USA)

Hand grenades of the Mk III / MK3 family (USA)

For the most part, hand grenades hit the enemy with shrapnel and a blast wave. However, there are exceptions. The American product Mk III / MK3, designed for fighting in the trenches, was deprived ...