"Iron Kaput": what is known about the world's most secret tank
The monstrous Kaiser tank, which could not influence the course of the First World War...
The legendary ShKAS: the first Soviet full-fledged aviation machine gun
ShKAS is a unique Soviet machine gun, which is called the “weapon of Victory”...
Rosatom continues to implement the “Breakthrough” project - the creation of a closed nuclear fuel cycle
As part of the “Breakthrough” project, Rosatom employees launched the first technological facility at ODEK...
Do not clean the tracks: an unwritten rule among Red Army tankers
About why Red Army tankers refused to clean the tank tracks after the battle...
Volumetric explosion ammunition: the most dangerous weapon after nuclear
The operating principle of thermobaric or vacuum bombs...
Microgas turbine plants are exclusive for NATO and commonplace for Russia
With the help of microturbines, the electricity necessary for MLRS installations, air defense systems, as well as modern tanks and self-propelled guns is generated...
Russian “Bee”: the Russian Armed Forces use a “womb of drones” in the North Military District zone
An unmanned platform for FPV drones has appeared in service with the Russian Armed Forces...
Bridge destroyer: why Kyiv is so eager to get its hands on German TAURUS missiles
About why the German TAURUS rocket is called the “bridge killer”...
Memories of a Soviet intelligence officer about the first “soray” into the Wehrmacht positions
A curious incident from the memoirs of a Red Army intelligence officer...
FAB-1500 with UMPC: a weapon that crushed the most powerful fortified area of the Ukrainian Armed Forces
What is the most powerful FAB-1500 aerial bomb with UMPC...
Wirbeiwind: what was the Wehrmacht ZSU, built on the basis of Panzerkampfwagen IV
About the Wehrmacht “anti-aircraft tank”, created on the basis of the Panzerkampfwagen IV...
Terrorist attack at Crocus City Hall: why the Western version with Islamists looks weak
About why the West is diligently trying to blame Islamists for the terrorist attack in the Moscow region...
Kerch-Eltigen landing operation: prologue to the liberation of Crimea
The Kerch-Eltigen landing operation, which opened the way to the liberation of Crimea from the fascist invaders...
MiG-25: a unique interceptor fighter whose fate was decided by chance
About the 3rd generation Soviet fighter-interceptor, which set 38 world records...
Project 677 "Lada": a "miniature" Russian diesel-electric submarine with the most advanced functionality
About the unique features of the fourth generation Russian submarines of Project 677 Lada...
The military ingenuity of Peter I and the victory in the Battle of Gangut, significant for the Russian fleet
The Battle of Gangut became the most important event in the history of the Russian fleet...
Medicine in besieged Leningrad
In conditions of shortages of food and medicine, doctors in besieged Leningrad not only treated the wounded, but also continued to engage in scientific activities...
Armored personnel carrier "Kangaroo": how Canadians created armored personnel carriers from tanks and self-propelled guns
Against the background of an acute shortage of armored personnel carriers, the Canadians during the Second World War decided to convert existing tanks and self-propelled guns into armored personnel carriers...
T-72: how the most popular tank of the second generation was created
The history of the development of the Soviet T-72 tank, which became the most popular in the world...
Flakpanzer IV "Möbelwagen" - a Wehrmacht self-propelled anti-aircraft gun for protecting tank columns
Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns based on the Panzer IV tank had high maneuverability and were intended to protect columns of armored vehicles from aircraft...
About the risky operation of Soviet marines to capture the Korean port of Genzan, controlled by the Japanese
About how Soviet marines disrupted the evacuation of the Japanese army from North Korea at the end of August 1945...
Memoirs of an eyewitness to the American atomic bombing of Nagasaki
Misaki Ikeda survived the bombing of Nagasaki, he was 6 years old at the time...
The assembly of IL-96-300 airliners is reaching the planned level, and the serial production of MS-21 is postponed for 2 years
Voronezh aircraft manufacturers are reaching the production volume of two Il-96-300s per year, as previously planned...
Losing its position in Africa, the regime in France is making plans for war in Europe
All in an attempt to maintain the power of transnational capital...