More recently, the “top secret” neck was removed from one of the operations of the Second World War period, which had the code name “Fog”. The idea of holding a radio game appeared immediately after ...
877 "Kaluga" large diesel-electric submarine. Modernization work: Hydroacoustic complex - МГК-400В.1, combat information control system - MVU-100 ЭМ, ...
60-s. Leading countries in the aircraft industry begin the race to create a passenger supersonic aircraft. The Soviet Union, one of the main participants in the race, was able for the first time to 1969 ...
Tanks, which appeared in the period of the First World War and were used to support infantry, very soon became the main type of armament of the ground forces. But it is known that the appearance of any ...
The well-thought-out design of the SU-27 allowed to make it basic for the design and construction of modified models adapted to solve specific problems. For example, the first ...
During World War II, the intelligence services of many European countries opened another environment for the confrontation - the radio broadcast. The whole vast territory from England to Russia was covered by radio games. Among...
One of the most famous episodes of the First World War was the defeat of the 2 units of the Russian army during the East Prussian operation. This battle went down in history as the Battle of Tannenberg (26 - 30 ...
1916 gave the Soviet Union a future man of legend Aleksey Maresyev. A boy was born in a large family, the last and had poor health. Alexey often suffered from malaria and in his ...
To date, according to many military observers, the US Navy seals are the most trained and equipped unit in the world, on a par with the US elite units Delta, ...
We continue the story about one of the best fighters of the present Su-27. In the last article we talked about the creation of the aircraft. Now we will touch on the topic of its improvement. As already noted in ...
In early September, 1943, Adolf Hitler learned of the surrender of fascist Italy, which was the main ally of the Germans. Benito Mussolini himself was arrested. Hitler ordered to occupy ...
Unfortunately, domestic history often ignores important events that descendants should remember. One of these historical facts, undeservedly excluded from school ...
So why did I shoot them? This is not a military patriotic project. Not propaganda of special services. On the contrary, I removed it despite the prohibitions, bureaucratic barriers, prejudices and resistance to the most diverse ...
Continuing the theme of “black myths” about Russia, one cannot but dwell on the theme of “Russian slavery,” “downtroddenness,” “long-suffering” of the people. We analyze one of the most powerful pillars of this myth - "serfdom" ....
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled (From the Sermon on the Mount of Christ) The events of the first war in Chechnya today are diligently trying to forget, to hide all the responsibility that ...
The myth of Daedalus and Icarus states that the ancient engineer and designer Daedalus created wings for himself and his son Icarus in order to escape from the island of Crete that was hostile to them. Since the wings were fastened ...
During the Cold War, in the expanses of our country, a huge amount of military equipment was created. Fortunately, a global war did not happen, but the technique remained. And every year cars and ...
[b] At the end of 1961, the Soviet convertiplane Ka-22 set a capacity record during a test flight. This final departure was preceded by a series of flight tests, during which there were ...
On the night of 3 on 4 in February 1943, in the area of the village of Stanichka (southern suburb of Novorossiysk), a Soviet naval assault force commanded by Caesar Lvovich Kunikov (1909 - 14 in February 1943) was landed ....
The photo above is an example of the barracks in which brigade soldiers live. Actually, this is not a barracks, but a dormitory, since in 2007-2008, the buildings were overhauled with redevelopment ...
Time of Troubles was one of the most difficult historical periods for our country. Constant changes in power, the procession of impostors in Russia and the occupation of Polish, Swedish interventionists almost ...
Yesterday I visited Severodvinsk in the pool of Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin. I managed to visit the Sevmash and Zvezdochka enterprises. I don't understand the intricacies of submarines yet and ...