Pistol Brun Latrige
The right to self-defense in the 19 century gave rise to a boom in the pocket short-barreled weapon market. Demand from buyers has led to the emergence of new, sometimes unusual designs. One of these instances ...
U-2 reconnaissance aircraft retires
Since 2011, the Pentagon has been regularly reducing its costs. So, 4 March 2014, the public was presented to the draft military budget departments for the 2015 fiscal year. In addition to reducing ...
UHAC amphibious amphibious project (USA)
Since the end of the eighties, the US Marine Corps has been using airborne assault boats of the LCAC type. These boats are designed to transport personnel, equipment and weapons from ...
Pfeifer SR rifle: short with a long barrel
The rifle charges very unusual: from the butt. To do this, the butt plate on the butt-top leans back and up, and the shooter gets the opportunity to insert one cartridge into the chamber and two spare ...
Kolos portable air defense system
The rapid development of weapons and military equipment, which began after the Second World War, led to the emergence of a mass of new classes of weapons. However, anti-aircraft grenade launchers were quickly announced ...
The most powerful ship
In the 1945 year, after the expulsion of the Japanese colonialists, the Koreans lived poorer than the aborigines of New Guinea. In Seoul there was not a single person with a higher education, and the American temporary authorities could not ...
OTO Melara Gorgona R2.5 and R3 Capraia armored cars
In the eighties of the last century, the Italian company OTO Melara was actively engaged in studying the prospects of light armored vehicles. The result of these works are two projects of new armored vehicles, suitable ...
Turkish Armed Forces - second after Russia
At the moment, Turkey does not actively intervene in the situation that is unfolding around the Crimea. The Turkish Foreign Ministry consistently declares support for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Ukraine ....
Israeli tanks family Magach
Until the end of the seventies, Israel did not have tanks of its own design. Before the advent of armored vehicles of the Merkava family, the Israeli military had to exploit the equipment of a foreign ...
Non-lethal combat module capabilities
The main battle tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and other types of armored combat vehicles were created mainly for the battlefield, but now they are usually deployed in peacekeeping ...
About contract service in the Russian army
Today, the best option for job search is the use of labor exchanges, and those of them that have representation on the Internet. With the help of the labor exchange you can find out in which ...
How will the reduction of the army affect US combat effectiveness?
The United States intends to reduce the size of its ground forces to the lowest level since the Second World War. According to expert estimates, this will in no way affect their combat capability and will not ...
Right to strike
Only such a form of influence on the aggressor will thwart its possible military invasion. The concept of a preemptive strike on the aggressor's forces in the conditions of the inevitability of war with proper material and ...
Black Sea Fleet: from Gibraltar to Socotra
The development of the Black Sea Fleet is one of the most important areas of development of the Russian sea power. This is due to a number of objective factors. The Black Sea is a zone of vital interest ...
Russian weapons exports: influence strategies
Military-technical cooperation of Russia with foreign countries continues to develop, despite the widespread forecasts of recent years about the coming recession. Our country currently occupies ...
Endangered ballistics
The depressing situation in the field of ballistic support threatens the development process of almost all means of armed struggle. Development of the domestic weapons system is impossible without ...
Marine tips: development vector
The expansion of the powers and functions of the sea councils in the regions of the federation will give a new impetus to the development of maritime activities in regional areas.
Some ideas for improving small arms and artillery weapons
Some of the basic principles of the work of weapons appeared quite a long time ago and over time has come to the limit of its capabilities. For a tangible improvement in the characteristics of certain systems ...
The German army is preparing for global operations tank Leopard
The German army is to begin troop testing of the newly upgraded Leopard 2A7 tanks in 2014, when Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) is expected to be delivered the first advanced ...
Protection of armored vehicles (5 final part)
Shells of armored vehicles are still made of steel, to which bolts are bolted complementary booking. However, the more basic construction can give regarding ...
"Second breath" fighter F-5
Lightweight, simple and relatively inexpensive F-5 fighter clearly stands out among its counterparts, who were in service with the US Air Force. American fighters of the second and third generation differed ...
Pistol Borchard K-93
The predecessor of the famous Luger P-08 “Parabellum” pistol was the gun of the little-known designer Hugo Borchardt called Borchard K-93 (Borchard С-93 Borchardt pistol ...
Rubber for military purposes
The use of high-quality rubber today is an integral part when creating a variety of vehicles, military equipment. Rubber is made not only tires that can be ...
"Black Wing" for Russian aviation
Today, the more perfect the aircraft, the more non-metallic materials it contains. The unique “black wing” is a high-strength, and most importantly, lightweight aircraft component. Inside - aluminum honeycombs, ...