An old weapon against new drones. Bofors L70 upgrade option developed in India
In India, a new project has been developed to modernize the old Bofors L70 anti-aircraft gun. With the help of a number of modern components, the installation turns into an effective means of countering drones ....
Chinese air defense systems in the Korean War
After the introduction of Chinese People's Volunteers in Korea in October 1950, the question of covering them from air strikes arose. For this, anti-aircraft guns of Japanese and Soviet production were used ...
11 barrels on a trailer: a promising anti-aircraft artillery system from NORINCO
NORINCO Corporation has developed a new anti-aircraft artillery system. The basis for it was the Type 1130 ship mount with 11 barrels of 30 mm caliber, distinguished by the highest firepower ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Mechanical brains
So, in order to imagine the situation that Kitov and then Brook and Glushkov got into in the USSR, we need to understand the roots of cybernetics, and one of three of them is mathematical ...
Russian army against light drones
A variety of techniques and systems are offered to combat unmanned aerial vehicles. The most convenient and effective ones are used in the Russian army and are actively used during ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. From the Battle of Britain to cybernetics
After the successful completion of the M-4 project, Kartsev is taken for a new M-5 machine. Not long before that, in 1958, LUMS was transformed into the Institute of Electronic Control Machines, the director was appointed ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Kartsev and Chelomey are building "Star Wars"
Unlike Yuditsky, who was forgotten that in the USSR and in Russia, right up to the 2000s, much more was known about Kartsev and he was also much more fortunate. As many as three of his cars ended up being ...
Wheeled version of the Sosna air defense missile system
A new version of the Sosna anti-aircraft missile system based on the BTR-2021A chassis was shown for the first time at the Army-82 forum. Replacing the base chassis can give certain technical and ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. The end of Yuditsky
To conclude the topic of modular arithmetic, let's talk about how Yuditsky's career developed after the final cessation of work on supercomputers ...
Advantages and directions of modernization of air defense systems of the "Tor" family
SAM "Tor" has a high modernization potential. Thanks to this, it has already gone through several updates, and in the near future, new growth in key characteristics is expected ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. The end of modular machines
So, the A-35 project was curtailed, Kisunko was removed from all developments, the cars of Kartsev and Yuditsky were rejected. What happened next? Quite a lot of interesting things ...
ZRPK "Pantsir-SM / S1M" and its potential
The prospects of the Pantsir-SM and Pantsir-S1M anti-aircraft missile and cannon systems are being clarified. The first export contract for the supply of such products has been signed, and an order with ...
Modernization and hypersonic threat. Processes for updating the US strategic missile defense
The United States continues to develop its strategic missile defense. The ABM Agency is simultaneously working on several projects involving the modernization of existing systems and the creation of ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Murder Story 5E53
The 5E53 machine was ordered, developed, assembled, tested, approved, transferred to the plant for serial production and ... It did not leave the plant. How did it happen and why Kisunko was left without the ordered ...
Growth of characteristics and completion of work. Modernization of the A-135 system
The process of modernizing Moscow's strategic missile defense system is approaching successful completion. Without being removed from combat duty, the existing system is being rebuilt according to the new A-135M project. Based on the results of the current ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Greatest modular computer
The prototype of the A-35 system worked successfully, for the first time in the world shooting down an ICBM with a conventional anti-missile. Kisunko's correctness was brilliantly confirmed - a missile defense system can be created! Formally, he was given the go-ahead for ...
Missile defense of Japan
In the event of a missile attack from the DPRK, the Japanese Self-Defense Forces will use URO destroyers equipped with Standard interceptor missiles and ground-based anti-aircraft missile systems to repel it ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Attack of the clones
So, Zelenograd was successfully founded, but what did they start producing there? Unfortunately, 90% of its intellectual and industrial resources were concentrated around the release of clones of American IP ...
American air defense forces, aviation reconnaissance and control systems deployed in Japan
How will the US behave in the event of a conflict between Japan and Russia? What are the American forces stationed in Japan ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Zelenograd and Leningrad
Having figured out how integrated circuits were born and how the Riga school of microelectronics took part in this, we will finally return to the USSR and talk about the main computer center of the country - ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Osokin vs. Kilby, Who Really Invented the Microcircuit
The most progressive scientists literally immediately after the invention of the printing process for boards and the transistor realized that these two technologies can be effectively combined, especially since discrete ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Long road to integrated circuits
The designers and businessmen of the 50s had 2 main tasks - to organize a full-fledged serial production of transistor machines and move towards miniaturization. The second task of the USSR was formally solved ...
The birth of the Soviet missile defense system. Transistor machines of the USSR
In 1954, the Ministry of Radio Engineering Industry - MRTP was created, the Council for Semiconductors was formed, its role, however, was reduced to consulting and educational ...
Modern Japanese radar airspace control and air defense control system of Japan
Currently, there is a continuous radar field over the territory of Japan and adjacent waters. In addition to numerous stationary radars, the airspace is controlled by AWACS aircraft ...