The Order of Nakhimov heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser “Peter the Great” is the fourth in a row and the only heavy nuclear missile cruiser (TARKR) of the third generation 1144 project in the ranks ...

Interesting photos of the second helicopter carrier hangar type Izumo DDH 184 Kaga (the project is designated as 24DDH). Let me remind you that the helicopter carrier “Kaga” became part of Japan’s 23 maritime self-defense forces in March ...

Be-2500 "Neptune" - a project of super heavy transport aircraft amphibious, developed at the Taganrog TANTK them. G. M. Beriev. It is the largest in history ever conceived ...

AS-31, also known as "Losharik", is a Russian deep-sea nuclear submarine (according to the official Russian naval classification - a nuclear deep-sea station), not carrying ...

The submarines of the project 885 "Ash" - a project of the Russian multi-purpose nuclear submarines with cruise missiles (SSGN) of the fourth generation. As of 2015, the project's lead ship ...

AN602 (aka “Tsar-Bomba”) is a thermonuclear aerial bomb developed in the USSR in 1954 — 1961. a group of nuclear physicists under the leadership of academician of the Academy of Sciences of the USSR I. V. Kurchatov. The most ...

For the first time, the RPG-28 grenade was introduced to the general public in 2007, and in 2011 it was officially adopted by the Russian army. Its 125-mm grenade is able to pierce a concrete wall thick 2,5 ...

Irkut MS-21 (“Mainline aircraft of the XXI century”) is a Russian project of a short-medium-range narrow-body passenger aircraft. Solemn ceremony of rolling out the new MC-21 aircraft ...

Mi-28H "Night Hunter" - a Soviet and Russian attack helicopter manufactured by the holding company "Russian Helicopters", designed to search and destroy in conditions of active fire resistance ...

A-135 Amur is Moscow's two-echelon anti-missile defense system, replacing the A-35 / A-35М system. The system is not designed to repel a massive nuclear missile strike, its task is to cover the area from ...

A grenade is an explosive ammunition designed to destroy enemy personnel and equipment using hand-throwing. At the same time, until the beginning of the twentieth century grenades were called explosive shells as well as ...

More than 70 years have passed since the day when the international military tribunal ended in the German city of Nuremberg, which tried the main Nazi war criminals. The whole tribunal was held in Nuremberg ...

ACS "Phlox" is a promising Russian 120-mm self-propelled artillery unit. The automated gun "Phlox" is made on the armored wheeled chassis "Ural-VV" ...

Pantsir-S1 is a Russian land-based self-propelled anti-aircraft missile-gun system (ZRPK). Developed by the Tula State Unitary Enterprise "Instrument Design Bureau". Designed for nearby ...

C-300BM "Antey-2500" - the Russian air defense system. Designed to destroy modern and promising tactical and strategic aviation aircraft (including those made with ...

76-mm divisional gun model 1942, ZIS-3 - 76,2-mm Soviet divisional and anti-tank gun. ZIS-3 became the most massive Soviet artillery gun, produced in the years of the Great ...

9K333 Verba is a Russian portable anti-aircraft missile system (MANPADS) designed to destroy low-flying air targets on head-on and catch-up courses under the influence of false ...

SU-76 - Soviet self-propelled artillery installation (SAU), used in World War II. Self-propelled gun is made on the basis of light tanks T-60, T-70 and was intended for direct ...

RSH-12 is one of the most weighty revolvers I've ever heard of. It was developed at the beginning of the 2000-s at the branch of the Tula KBP: Central Design Research Bureau ...

VSSK Vykhlop (Special-Grade Sniper Rifle) is a Russian silent large-caliber sniper rifle, made according to the bullpup layout. Designed by special order ...

Size, of course, matters, but not everywhere and not always. Especially when the size of the tank determines the size of the bloated ego, and not technological expediency ....

Underwater automaton ADS (two-medium special automaton) chambered for 5,66x39 mm was developed by the Instrument Engineering Design Bureau (KBP). The submachine gun is capable of firing under water, allowing the special forces ...

The Skat is a promising reconnaissance and strike unmanned aerial vehicle developed by the Mikoyan and Gurevich OKB and Klimov OJSC. It was first presented at the MAKS-2007 air show as ...

Kalashnikov sniper rifle, SVK - a sniper rifle being developed in Russia, which in the future should replace the SVD rifle. Compact self-loading sniper rifle SVK ...