The idea of installing anti-aircraft guns on a self-propelled chassis is quite old. The first self-propelled anti-aircraft guns appeared during the First World War, and already during the Second World War they ...
One of the main combat missions of self-propelled anti-aircraft missile systems in the conditions of a modern war is: protection against enemy air strikes against important strategic, ...
According to the directive of the General Staff and government orders, in the middle of spring 2002, at the central test site in the Astrakhan region, the modernized air defense system was fired ...
Palestinian terrorists are disappointed. Last August, terrorist groups in the Gaza Strip decided they had figured out a way to bypass Israel's new Iron Missile System ...
As you know, hard to learn. And the training itself takes a lot of time and also requires some expenses. If for preparation of an infantryman-submachine gun you need only cartridges and paper targets or ...
The Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant OJSC (UMP OJSC), which is part of the Almaz-Antey Air Defense Concern, is one of the world's leading manufacturers of air defense systems for the Ground Forces of the near and medium ...
In recent times, all military conflicts took place in approximately the same pattern. First, the enemy’s area was explored in order to identify the main targets for striking. Been hit with ...
New domestic anti-aircraft missile systems C-400 have not yet had time to really go to the troops, as information about the beginning of work on the air defense systems of the new generation has begun to appear. By tradition, the new ...
Recently, cooperation between Russia and Kazakhstan is gaining momentum. Only military agreements were signed by more than eight dozen. Among them is the March strategic partnership plan between ...
"Redoubt" is a anti-aircraft missile system having launchers of vertical launch. For the first time the information about this SAM appeared as far back as 1997. Then came the assumption that ...
In modern conditions of combat operations, non-contact air strikes are the most effective way to destroy enemy personnel and equipment, which was perfectly demonstrated in ...
The Swedish company Saab presented the next modification of the compact anti-aircraft missile system RBS 70NG. The modified anti-aircraft system is equipped with a new, automated thermal imaging ...
Have you ever thought how to approach the problem of intercepting missiles? Joseph D., head of the missile development department of the Raphael concern, shared his view on this process with us. It's all about ...
The recent shooting by the Russian Ministry of Defense proved the effectiveness of the use of the Osa anti-aircraft missile system manufactured by 70. Parts of the Air Defense Forces demonstrated the Osa anti-aircraft complex in ...
Against the background of a new aggravation of the ongoing conflict between Palestine and Israel, there are reports of new weapons of the Israelis, which are designed to protect the locations of military units and ...
In December 2011. Space forces of the Russian Federation will receive at once two newest radar "Voronezh-DM", which are part of a unified missile launch early warning system. One of them will serve in ...
Russia is actively working to create a new anti-aircraft missile system 42C6 "Morpheus" of short range. This was stated by Colonel-General Alexander Zelin, Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Air Force. "System...
The disseminated information "The sky of Moscow will be protected by the Tula" Shell "tells that in the near future the air defense units of the Russian army near Moscow will receive modern ...
Today, the US military has shown its main interest in the development of the Russian gunsmiths of the new C-500 anti-aircraft missile system. The reason for this is obvious, because even the previous ones ...
At the IDET-2011 military exhibition held in May in Brno (Czech Republic) and in June at the Le Bourget Air Show (France) an experimental model of a modernized Soviet ...
A number of technical solutions have been implemented in the modernized Tunguska-M1 reserve system, which made it possible to expand its capabilities. Multipurpose highly mobile medium-range anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) ...
At the end of 1994, the instrument-making design bureau for the first time presented a model of a new unique anti-aircraft missile, artillery complex "Pantsir-S1". A year after the demonstration ...
The country's air defense and military space defense (VKO) today cannot fully ensure the country's security. Such a statement was made on May 13 by the former commander-in-chief of the Russian Air Force Anatoly Kornukov and ...
This article will focus on the Israeli missile defense system Homa (stone wall), which is better known as Hetz-2 or Strela-2, by the name of its anti-missile system. Israel’s air defense system ...