KB "STAR" - the birth of a legend

KB "STAR" - the birth of a legend

Many people who have never read “Faust” still know that the time of reckoning with Mephistopheles should have come when the doctor, having finished all the great deeds, will relax and say: “Stop, ...
New tracks for Russian tanks and Rays of Pain

New tracks for Russian tanks and Rays of Pain

The Russian Ministry of Defense has approved a project for a new heavy platform for armored vehicles "Armata" - a single tracked platform for heavy tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, obstacle vehicles, etc. Data...
Russia in the global arms market

Russia in the global arms market

The global arms market is a complex system of international trade and economic relations. The arms trade provides an opportunity not only to earn income, but also to have a significant impact on ...
Uralvagonzavod is being modernized

Uralvagonzavod is being modernized

As a separate industry, mechanical engineering was formed in the 18 century. The development of mechanical engineering has accelerated significantly to the 19 century - first in the UK, then in Western Europe and the USA. In Russia...
Weapon destruction

Weapon destruction

Until now, passions over the recent claims of Russian Defense Minister A. Serdyukov to small arms, in particular to Kalashnikov assault rifles and SVD sniper rifles, have not subsided ....
Almaz-Antey promises to deliver C-500 in time

Almaz-Antey promises to deliver C-500 in time

The development of the new generation S-500 air defense missile system (anti-aircraft missile system) is taking place in accordance with the terms specified in the State Armament Program until 2020. This was stated by Yuri Baikov, ...
New facility for nuclear safety Pacific Fleet

New facility for nuclear safety Pacific Fleet

The Soviet Union at one time built such a number of submarines that only in the Pacific Fleet they are now waiting for the disposal of about fifty old nuclear submarines. And not all of them completely ...
Russian investments for the global market

Russian investments for the global market

There is every reason to argue that the global economic crisis has hit not only the exchanges, mortgage offices and banks. As can be seen from the reports of the Stockholm Peace Research Institute ...
Vice Prime Minister Rogozin is time to untie the hands

Vice Prime Minister Rogozin is time to untie the hands

Despite the fact that high-ranking Russian officials have already repeatedly uttered a phrase about the allocation of serious financial resources for the modernization of the army and the creation of a truly ...
2011 year of "Russian Helicopters"

2011 year of "Russian Helicopters"

It seems that in 2006, it was not in vain that a separate holding, Russian Helicopters, was created, designed to deal exclusively with rotary-winged technology. At the beginning of the two thousandth Russian helicopters, although enjoyed ...
Ukraine is arming and wants to arm NATO

Ukraine is arming and wants to arm NATO

The other day, the head of the mission of Ukraine in the North Atlantic Alliance, Ambassador I.Didenko, stated that the Ukrainian government is taking a number of measures to develop relations with NATO at a qualitatively new level in ...
Instead of MiG-35 126 fighter jets Rafale

Instead of MiG-35 126 fighter jets Rafale

The project to create the Rafale aircraft was saved, thanks to the victoria of the company Dassault (France) in the tender for the sale of 126 fighters for the Indian Air Force. In an uncompromising struggle, businessmen from the banks of the Loire ...
Press Conference KSPZ: Plant 75 years

Press Conference KSPZ: Plant 75 years

Moscow. 17 January. On this day, a press conference was held at the central office of the Interfax International Information Group “Klimovsky Specialized Cartridge Plant named after Yu.V. Andropov ...
Do not disrupt the program, or Underwater Accounting

Do not disrupt the program, or Underwater Accounting

Disruption of the defense order, the collapse of the defense industry, lack of necessary production capacity, outdated equipment, no money, the Ministry of Defense puts forward its demands, manufacturers do not agree ...
T-80 for Iran: neither to yourself nor to people

T-80 for Iran: neither to yourself nor to people

In 2004, the Iranian military wanted to purchase X-NUMX units of the T-200U tank. This information was unexpected for tank-building enterprises in Russia, as the main manufacturer of T-80U tanks was ...
Does defense spending harm your state?

Does defense spending harm your state?

Twenty trillion rubles. To put it mildly, the amount is rather big. Almost immediately after the announcement of plans for the development of the defense industry, voices sounded that they should not be given to the military and production workers ...
There are some successes in our Fatherland

There are some successes in our Fatherland

Everything related to unmanned aerial vehicles is a rather narrow and specific topic. Nevertheless, news, one way or another connected with it, in the past, 2011, often turned on itself ...