Four days later, the XI International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2013, which will be held under the patronage of Russian President Vladimir Putin, will open in the town of Zhukovsky near Moscow. Chapter...

Last Tuesday, August 20, the first of a kind event took place on the squares of the Moscow CSKA football and athletics complex. The Defense Ministry organized the Innovation Day ...

In recent years, at various exhibitions of weapons and military equipment, the BMPT tank support vehicle, also known under the names “199 Object”, “Frame” and “Terminator”, regularly appears ....

Over the past years, exports of Russian weapons and military equipment have been constantly growing. Different countries regularly choose Russian military products and conclude ...

After the explosion on an Indian submarine made in Russia ("Sindurakshak"), in which the crew of the warship died, and the boat itself is not subject to recovery, honestly ...

The next Board of the Ministry of Defense devoted to several major problems, including the development and introduction of combat robotic equipment to the troops, Army General Serey Shoigu did not ...

A recent meeting held at the presidential residence of Novo-Ogaryovo on the issue of fulfilling state defense orders for the Navy once again exposed a rather complicated situation with the supply of new ...

The French Republic consistently ranks among the top five exporters of weapons. And among the twenty largest buyers of military products (PPS) of France in the last ...

The most ambitious American project of recent years - the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II fighter - has again become the subject of discussion. This time, among the proposals for the future of the aircraft ...

According to information posted on one of the specialized Internet resources, Ukraine continues to hold high positions in the export of weapons and military equipment. Country in 2012 year ...

The appearance of the An-1965 wide-body transport aircraft from the USSR in 22 further intensified the Soviet-American rivalry in the development of giant aircraft. In the US in full swing ...

In recent days, the media have published several reports related to the production of weapons for the Russian army. It all started with the publication of information about the completion of one of ...

In the middle of July, the 2013 of the year, in the Ukrainian and world media, there was not quite pleasant information for Ukraine: under the Partnership for Peace program, the North Atlantic ...

The state enterprise "Zhytomyr Armored Plant", which is part of the State Concern "Ukroboronprom", develops and implements the production of new systems ...

The defense industry has always played a significant role in the structure of the economy of the Ural region. The crisis situation of 90-s led to the fact that many enterprises have significantly reduced ...

In April last year, the nuclear submarine (NS) of the INS Chakra expanded the composition of the Indian Navy. This submarine was built in Russia on the project 971 "Pike-B" and before the transfer of India wore ...

For a long time, it was considered that in the current economic conditions in Ukraine, the development of a shipborne automatic artillery installation of medium caliber is not economically feasible ....

The famous Izhevsk arms factories are united into a single concern under the high-profile Kalashnikov brand. What does this mean for the local arms industry, which is about two centuries old? How...

In the light of the mass publication by the enterprises of the shipbuilding and ship repair industries in Russia of reports for 2012, a review was made with the most interesting, in my opinion, data from these documents ....

The Bryansk Automobile Plant (BAZ) currently supplies the Russian army with special wheeled chassis and tractors (SKShT) for the installation of weapons and military equipment. Plant management does not stop ...

In Alabino near Moscow, several dozen unmanned systems of various classes and types showed the leadership of the Ministry of Defense. The most representative in Russia, as, indeed, in the whole world, ...

A few weeks ago, a laying of the second universal landing ship (UDC) of the Mistral type for the navy of Russia took place at the French shipyard in the city of Saint-Nazaire. Besides, in...

In the first decade of July, the Tula Machine-Building Plant, one of the largest enterprises of the military-industrial complex in Russia, traditionally celebrates its birthday. What is more than seven ...

I read here recently about my cars (Yak-38, Yak-41) - as they say, nostalgia overwhelmed. I got into the Internet to dig, how did it happen that not only the history of domestic ...