We have recently written about the exercises of RCBZ troops using heavy flamethrowing systems TOC-1A at ​​the test site in Sheehan. Today we bring to your attention a photo report from the official website of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation ...

The Plesetsk cosmodrome is part of the aerospace defense (ASD) troops now being created. During the reform, space tracking stations in Norilsk and Naryan-Mar were recently attributed to it ...

The Ulyanovsk Civil Aviation Museum is one of the largest aviation museums in Russia. The museum is located near the Ulyanovsk Central Airport and belongs to the Ulyanovsk Higher Aviation ...

LJ-user 4044415 writes: The photo album "Libyan Jamahiriya" was donated back in the distant 1981 year to my grandfather who worked / served just in that country. Given that in the near future the story ...

Dmitry Chistoprudov writes chistoprudov: From the very beginning, the trip did not take shape. Plans and activities fit one another and did not want to be evenly distributed. There was a feeling that ...

The world's most famous armored personnel carriers - the BTR-80 - have visited many of the hot spots and are located on a vast number of countries. But few people know where they are produced. Your attention...

Those who have been in large cities in recent years could not help but be amazed at the scale and pace of economic growth, which is vividly expressed in skyscrapers growing like mushrooms after rain everywhere ...

An exhibition at the military airfield of Seoul opened on October 18 2011. According to the organizers, this exhibition opens up marketing opportunities for defense contractors and diplomatic ...

The krapovy beret is a uniform headdress of special purpose units of internal troops in a number of states on the territory of the former USSR - Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and ...

Passes for enemy soldiers are the most popular type of flyers during any war. The circulation of such leaflets envy any writer. For their delivery to the recipients are developed ...

We offer you a look at Russia different. These color photographs were taken between 1909 and 1912 by photographer Sergey Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorsky (1863 - 1944). The photographer made ...

The last "fifty-fifths" were removed from combat duty just a year ago. The ingenious tank, the brilliant designer Leonid Kartsev, was put into service on the eve of Victory Day ...

For several years the brigade has been gradually rearming with new models of equipment. So, after forcing Georgia into the world, the old T-62 tanks were replaced with T-72B and T-72B (M) ...

On the very first day of my stay in the 18th Omsb Brigade, I got to a battalion-tactical exercise, which the brigade conducted at the Sernovodskoye training ground in the Stavropol Territory. The theme of the teaching is "Committing ...

All that you see is really I apologize for the quality, there are photos of mine and my comrades, there are photos of me and my comrades, look, judge - what kind of counter-terrorist operation it is ...

Saoirse-2010 writes: In Moscow there are a lot of plants related to aircraft manufacturing. These plants are not interesting outside, but very interesting inside. In Soviet times, to see what is in this record, ...

Reuters photographer Finbarr O'Reilly (pictured below) shoots reports about American and Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan from 2007 onwards. He shares memories of the daily lives of the soldiers: “To your ...

Siberian Research Institute of Aviation. S.A. Chaplygin (SibNIA) is the largest research center of aviation science in the east of Russia. In the laboratories of the Institute worked ...

The final part of the Center-2011 exercise in Kazakhstan was divided into two stages: repelling enemy amphibious assault forces, then defensive actions against ground forces and a counteroffensive. TO...

We bring to your attention several photos from the joint Russian-Belarusian exercises "Union Shield-2011", one of the episodes of which was held at the Ashuluk training ground in ...

On the eve of the Day of the Ground Forces, which took place on October 1 2011, I was invited to the 4-th separate tank brigade. In connection with the reform of the Armed Forces of Russia and the transition to the new look of 4 ...

At the Bykhov airfield, up to 1990, the 57 Smolensk Sea Missile Division (Mrad) of the Baltic Fleet Air Force was based and consisted of two Guards Red Banner Regiments: 170 ...

Little sensation! The Libyan "rebels" showed ATGM "Chrysanthemum-S" ...

In honor of the Independence Day of the Republic of Cyprus, 1 October 2011, a military parade was held in Nicosia, in which Russian-made armored vehicles took part. In particular, the tanks T-80U equipped ...