Invisible warmth: the subtleties of Israeli camouflage
In recent years, Hamas and Hezbollah have made significant advances in technical armaments. In particular, the militants now have night vision devices and thermal imaging sights. The solution to this problem suggests ...
AML project. Unmanned missile system for the US Army
The US Army is considering the possibility of creating an unmanned ground-based self-propelled launcher. The Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher research program has already reached its first experiments ....
"Sharpness" and others. Hypersonic weapons for videoconferencing
In our country, several models of hypersonic weapons of different classes are being developed at the same time. One of them is the Ostrota missile system, the existence of which became known ...
Ultra-wideband radar: yesterday or tomorrow?
In what direction are our opponents developing radar ...
Hypersonic unmanned swarms: problems of electronic filling
Hypersonic weapons are gradually becoming commonplace in the military landscape. Progress does not stand still, and unmanned swarms capable of communicating between ...
Theory, practice and perspectives. American submersible aircraft projects
The idea of a submersible aircraft capable of flying through the air and moving underwater is very popular, but has not yet found practical application. However, in the USA they are actively engaged in ...
Cyclone Cycle Development Program. New implementation of an old idea
FPI and contractor organizations continue to work on the Cyclone project, which aims to create the so-called cyclolets or cyclocopters. An experienced unmanned vehicle of this class is already passing ...
US Army Missile Delivery Service
The armed forces of the United States in the very near future are ready to adopt a cargo missile capable of quickly transferring up to 100 tons of cargo anywhere in the world. It seems to be starting ...
Development of domestic weapons based on new physical principles
To maintain strategic advantages in our country, the development of promising weapons based on the so-called. new physical principles. One of these items has already entered ...
US Navy abandons rail gun
One of the most high-profile projects in the United States may go down in history. In the draft military budget for next year, the Navy did not ask for funding for a program to develop rail guns ....
On the verge of a breakthrough: artificial intelligence goes to the Russian army
In Russia, a new state armaments program is being developed, calculated until 2034. It is expected that an important place in the future army will be occupied by unmanned defense systems with elements of artificial ...
What awaits the Russian military equipment of the future
Russia is actively developing the third-generation combat equipment "Sotnik" and has already begun research work on the next-generation equipment. How can he surprise the enemy ...
Tokamak T-15MD. New opportunities for Russian and world science
The physical launch of the deeply modernized hybrid thermonuclear reactor T-15MD took place at the Kurchatov Institute. This facility will be used to conduct new research in ...
1600 kg of thrust. New tests of a ramjet pulsating detonation engine
Work continues on the creation of a fundamentally new aircraft engine. OKB im. A. Lyulki reports on the testing of a ramjet pulsating detonation engine ....
Cyber weapons of mass destruction
Invisible weapons - tangible consequences ...
Limitations and prospects of "microwave guns"
Works on the topic of the so-called microwave weapons have been conducted for a long time, but only a few specialized samples have entered service. The widespread use of such systems is hindered by a number of ...
Infantry system of augmented reality IVAS (USA)
The US Army continues to develop and test the IVAS augmented reality system. Such devices should improve the situational awareness of the infantry and increase their combat performance ...
Echo of the Cuban incident: the Pentagon plans to arm itself with RF weapon sensors
In the equipment of the American military personnel, portable high-frequency electromagnetic radiation alarms should soon appear. The Pentagon takes potential seriously ...
Night vision device ENVG-B for the US Army
The US Army continues to test advanced night vision devices ENVG-B. Such products have already shown their potential, and in the near future their mass adoption will begin ...
"Super thread" will protect Russian soldiers from bullets and shrapnel
The Russian company "Armokom" presented a new protective material "Superfread". Ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber does not lose buoyancy and can stop automatic bullets ...
Initial combat unreadiness. The AGM-158C LRASM missile needs additional testing
The latest AGM-158C LRASM anti-ship missile has reached initial operational readiness, but needs additional testing. The Pentagon fears that the product in its current configuration may not ...
PrSM instead of CD-ATACMS. New plans for US missile rearmament
The United States stops work on the CD-ATACMS multipurpose missile system. By decision of the Congress, a new version of the PrSM rocket will be created instead ...
Five promising new products for the US military
The armies of all countries are constantly being modernized and changed. These processes are especially noticeable in the US Army, whose soldiers are waiting for five important innovations: from visual augmentation systems to silencers ...
Fire and mobility: walking bunker N. Alekseenko
In different periods, various options for mobile firing points were proposed. One of the most interesting projects of this kind was created in our country in 1942 under the leadership of engineer N. Alekseenko ....