Losing usa
India sharply increased the purchase of American military equipment. Last year, New Delhi bought military products from the US for 1,9 billion dollars, which is eight times more than the level of 2009 of the year. Still...
Civilian Tankprom
The Uralvagonzavod research and production corporation plans to summarize the industry’s experience, write its history and create a museum. In the fall of this year, an exhibition and conference will be held in Moscow ...
Battleship in the Falklands War. Dreams of the past
... "Vanguard" ripped up the ocean, leaving thousands of fiery miles of combat expedition astern. The battleship did not ascend the wave, as ordinary ships do. He, like a knight's sword, cut the water shaft, ...
The most incredible piston motor
Suppose a son asks you: "Dad, what is the most amazing motor in the world"? What will you answer him? 1000-strong unit from Bugatti Veyron? Or the new AMG turbo engine? Or Volkswagen engine with ...
The construction of a new patrol ship begins
On February 26, a groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for the 22160 project's lead patrol ship. Construction of a new warship will be conducted at the Zelenodolsk plant them. A.M. Gorky in Tatarstan ....
Amazonian Sands
According to statistics, today in the armored and artillery units of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), women make up one fifth of all military personnel. In the Israeli rescue service ...
Last argument for terrorists
Grupo de Operacoes Especiais (GOE), a special operations group, is an elite unit of the Portuguese public security police, Policia de Seguranca Publica (PSP). The tasks of the group ...
Fighters on terror from Serbia
The PTJ antiterrorist unit is an elite special armed unit of the Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Serbia, primarily intended to fight terrorism, ...
News of the Russian-American cooperation in the field of rocket engines
Russian-American cooperation in the space field may reach a new level. According to the publication Space News, the United States is considering the possibility of purchasing a production license ...
The cleaner morals, the stronger the discipline
In July, at the meeting of the board of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, the issue of improving the spiritual, moral and patriotic education of servicemen was examined at the meeting of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, which ...
In the US, thinking about the space drone
The US agency DARPA has published information about the start of development of a new reusable space hypersonic drone. About this, in particular, wrote the resource Stars and ...
Spyware
Unmanned aerial vehicles play an increasing role in the modern battlefield. The armies of many countries spend huge amounts of money on them. The greatest development and distribution of unmanned ...
Where the Russian fleet goes
Boris Usvyatsov, professor, head of the expert council on the defense of the State Duma, thinks about the past and present of the country's Navy. Without exaggeration, it can be said that for the first time ...
Experimental high-speed machine gun G.N. Nikonov
Designer Gennady Nikolaevich Nikonov is widely known for his AN-94 machine gun, created under the Abakan program. Nevertheless, for three and a half decades of work on Izhevsk ...
The first flight of the shock "drone"
Unmanned strike aircraft appeared much earlier than is commonly believed. Behind the bloody exploits of the MQ-9 Reaper in Iraq and Afghanistan are hiding 70 years of drone drone history that proved ...
Pilbox
It's funny that there are things that absolutely do not change with time. No matter how much science evolved with technology in general and their military direction in particular, how many new volumes on tactics with strategy ...
Russian Air Force will receive another Tu-XNUMHON "Open Sky" aircraft
In 2014, the Russian Air Force will be replenished with a new reconnaissance aircraft Tu-XNUMHON, which will be used to implement the Open Skies Treaty. This aircraft is equipped with modern onboard ...
Armatix iP1 smart gun sales started
A few days ago in the United States began selling a new pistol called Armatix iP1. In the light of the features of the American arms market, this news does not look anything special. However, on ...
New materials in the reservation of cars (notes from the exhibition)
Combat vehicles are only as strong as the materials they are made of. Modern production processes lead to some interesting developments in booking technologies ....
Unmanned bombers. Flight tomorrow
Magnificent flesh without a soul. A corpse standing fearlessly over the abyss of its own destruction. A clot of war materiel, programmed to destroy anyone whose description matches the one loaded in ...
Aircraft carriers in the affairs and plans of USC
In February, 2014. The leaders of the United Shipbuilding Corporation held several meetings with representatives of the media, including at the DefExpo'2014 arms exhibition in ...
Hu of, Herr Schmeisser? (ending)
The theater begins with the hanger, the weapon begins with the cartridge. This simple truth is forgotten or not known by the majority of "historians" such as A. Ruchko. The history of the German Sturmgewer began in 1923 with ...
Versatile and ultra-precise
The newest Russian multi-purpose rocket complex “Kornet” easily copes not only with tanks, but also with helicopters and even drones. At last year’s autumn international exhibition of weapons ...
Coastal Warships: Modern Approach
On September 23, 2006, an extraordinary event took place in the world shipbuilding: in the city of Marinette, Wisconsin (USA), from the stocks of the shipyard "Marinette Marine Shipyard" of the corporation "Gibbs & Cox" ...