Its history began during the First World War. The first workshops for the collection of French aircraft originated here in 1916 year. In 1918, the creation of a squadron of heavy began in Lipetsk ...

Soviet photo chronicle of the Great Patriotic War ...

BMD-3 "Bakhcha" (airborne assault vehicle-3) - Soviet combat tracked amphibious vehicle, airborne parachute, parachute-jet or landing method. BMD-3 is designed to ...

The exhibition area in the suburbs of the British capital is considered one of the most prestigious in the aviation world. Despite any crises, the current salon has become almost a record in number ...

In total, 8 ships and submarines, as well as 20 airplanes, will take part in the exercises in which about 200 of thousands of military are involved. Initially, the current exercises were to be held in ...

The aircraft carrier New Orleans was in service with the US Navy from 1968 to 1997. And on July 10, 2010, he took the last battle during a joint exercise off the coast of Australia. Since his ...

The gun is manufactured in Turkey by the company "Target Technologies". Unfortunately, the main material produced by this gun is not steel, but an alloy called TsAM - zinc, aluminum, magnesium. Why this ...

Captain Brian Buze was able to eject in time and survive the fall of the CF-18 fighter in Canada. It was a training flight before the airshow ....

23 July 2010 turned 25 years from the day the Topol mobile intercontinental missiles were put on combat duty. RT-2PM "Topol" (index of the Main ...

In the fall of 1989, TASS reported on the mass emergence of unidentified flying objects in the Central Black Earth region. Numerous eyewitnesses claimed that they saw multicolored ...

For the first time, we will talk about how the USSR was able to get samples of the latest American missiles, what conclusions were made by our specialists, how the best Soviet rockets of this class, the system, were created ...

The Smerch multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) has no analogues in the world: it is the only one capable of using high-explosive and incendiary cluster warheads, delivering ...

Russia is the leader in the development of mobile missile systems. The operational-tactical complex "Iskander-M", created in the Volgograd Central Design Bureau "Titan", thanks to ...

The high effectiveness and combat stability of the air defense system is largely dependent on the use of modern universal anti-aircraft complexes of short-range action in it, united by a single control system ...

Great Patriotic in photos ...

More than 30 warships and maintenance vessels of the Pacific Fleet, 20 aircraft and helicopters of the naval aviation of the Pacific Fleet take part in the Vostok exercises. In total, it is planned to use up to 20 thousands in the exercises ...

Photo report from the joint French-American exercises in the Mediterranean ...

Machines around the world ...

The experience of the Second World War showed that airfields are one of the most vulnerable sides of front-line aviation. Even in the case of the preservation of combat-ready aircraft in shelters, their use with destroyed ...

Photo report from the rehearsal of the tank "MAKS" - the International Forum "Technologies in Mechanical Engineering-2010" at the airfield in Zhukovsky. To display military equipment on the territory of the airfield ...

Archive photos of the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army ....

What kind of weird flying machines are flying in the sky? UFO from distant worlds or formidable weapon of war? We have to learn the truth standing under the cover of secrecy. For a growing number of fans ...

As of June 24, 2010, during Operation Enduring Freedom, coalition forces have lost 1868 dead. Most of the losses are related to the military ...

Secrets of forgotten victories -Great unknowns --Limiting Designer Recalling the great men of the century, 10 identified the best automotive designers of the 20 century. These include the founder ...