Engineering troops and transport 2024, November

At the last exhibition of arms and military equipment "Interpolitech-2014" domestic and foreign organizations presented a number of new developments. A prototype of the Patrol armored car was shown at one of the stands of the event. This machine, created on the basis of units of existing technology

Flyer II with an installed booking kit. The Flyer, offered by General Dyamics OTS and Flyer LLC, has been selected by Special Operations Command as the vehicle that can be carried in the V-22ITV In terms of quantity, the Special Operations Command's program for

Explosive testing of the FV432 machine. Instruments can be seen flying around the dummy. This indicates the danger of loose equipment in the event of an explosion. Training significantly increases the likelihood of surviving a mine or IED detonation. In this case, the fastening belts and

The new protected Federal-M vehicle created by the specialists of the Moscow enterprise "Institute of Special Technics" on the chassis of the serially produced highly reliable vehicle Ural-4320 and its modification Ural-55571 has passed the tests of the protective properties of the vehicle. These tests have been fully confirmed

Fortifications are very important, as they protect personnel and military equipment during the conduct of hostilities. One of the simplest types of fortifications are trenches. A trench is a fortification earthen structure that is intended for

Recently, wheeled armored vehicles have become widespread, which are adapted for use in conditions of local conflicts. As a rule, such machines are created on the basis of the KrAZ machine. Since the 90s of the last century, such machines have been used in various hot spots. But then

One of the results of armed conflicts is a large amount of various ammunition left on the former battlefields and posing a great danger. The detection and neutralization of the remaining mines and shells is carried out by various methods, including using a special

While civil society decides whether the use of self-driving cars can be allowed, the military has already made its choice. In Israel, UAV vehicles were created and are used to patrol the border. The Israeli land-based drone was first demonstrated back in 2009 at

The hostilities near Luhansk and Donetsk are more and more like the wars of the last decades in the countries of Asia and Africa. Lacking a developed defense industry, both sides of the conflict are forced to make do with the available weapons and equipment. Despite this, they undertake various

The Czech company Tatra is widely known for its trucks. At the recent international exhibition of arms and military equipment Eurosatory-2014, the Czech company for the first time presented two new vehicles designed to perform auxiliary functions in the armed forces

The TITUS armored vehicle (Tactical Infantry Transport and Utility System), created by Nexter, is being tested in two unnamed Gulf countries. Vice President of Marketing Denis Pinoto said that

The Pentagon has awarded Logos Technologies a contract to develop and manufacture a prototype hybrid-electric silent motorcycle, and according to the company, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded an SBIR (Innovative Small Business R&D) grant for

On May 29, at the training ground of the 3rd Central Research Institute of the Ministry of Defense in Bronnitsy (Moscow Region), a demonstration of modern and promising models of Russian-made automotive equipment took place. Several organizations showed their latest developments. Most of the cars shown in Bronnitsy are already known

From 20 to 23 May, the exhibition "Integrated Safety-2014" was held at the Moscow All-Russian Exhibition Center. As part of this event, more than 500 participating organizations from several countries presented their latest developments in the field of security systems and various equipment. So, MSTU them. N.E. Bauman together with the plant

The development of military equipment and weapons, including the creation of stealthy strike aircraft and high-precision ammunition for them, imposes new requirements on defense systems. The increasing importance of electronic intelligence systems (RTR), capable of supplementing, and in some cases even

At the end of March, International Truck Alliance Rus (Intrall) and the Internet portal Cardesign.ru announced the start of the competition "Combat transport vehicle of the XXI century." The participants were required to develop and present the appearance of a promising armored car that could be operated in

In the late 1950s, the M88 armored recovery vehicle (ARV) was developed by American engineers. The main purpose of this vehicle is to evacuate damaged armored vehicles from the battlefield, including under enemy fire. In addition, the M88 can also

In the second part, we examined the main modifications of the IMR-2. But the improvement of the machine and its equipment did not stop. They continue to this day. an experimental model of a trawling device was tested at the IMR. This was due to the fact that the knife trawl of the machine (like the trawl

IMR-2 with trawl KMT-R Note: The first article about IMR-2 was inaccurate. It says (including in the captions to the photo) that a KMT-4 mine trawl was used on the vehicle. For IMR-2, the KMT-R trawl was developed, for which the knife sections of the KMT-4 trawl were taken. KMT-R was developed in

At the end of January, the US Department of the Army published a preliminary list of requirements for a promising vehicle to be developed under the ULCV (Ultra-Light Combat Vehicle) program. The new vehicle will provide mobility in the future

Components The quality of equipment produced in a particular country directly depends on the quality of components and the availability of technologies for national manufacturers. This thesis is relevant for almost all industries in all countries of the world. For example, you can look at the path of domestic

Ural is not only the name of a mountain range and a whole region of Russia, but also a real Russian brand. The main city of the Urals is Yekaterinburg. This is the most important transport and trade hub in the region. Today, there is an active business activity in this city: the sale of finishing materials in Yekaterinburg

In the past 2013, the domestic defense industry continued to fulfill the tasks assigned to it by the State Armament Program. Various enterprises continued to develop new weapons and equipment, and also fulfilled the state defense order for the production of already

Trucks and tractors Kamaz have repeatedly and in different historical periods were recognized as the best army vehicle in the world. Even the authoritative American analytical journal Defense Review had to put it in the first position in its rating of military vehicles. But, as it turned out, this

Golan armored personnel carriers, manufactured by RAFAEL, are designed to transport critical cargo and escort convoys. The Golan was first tested in September 2006, shortly after the end of the Lebanese war. The universal wheeled vehicle can easily

In 2014, the rearmament of the army and power structures will continue. So, in accordance with the existing agreements, this year the Interior Ministry troops will receive the first batch of new armored vehicles. Eight vehicles of the "Ural-VV" model will be transferred to the Ministry of Internal Affairs and after that they will be delivered to

The rich combat experience gained by the engineering troops in Afghanistan remains of great importance today. About what technical and organizational measures were carried out by engineering units during this conflict, says the candidate of military sciences, professor, retired colonel Peter

The year is coming to an end, and therefore there are reports on the results of the activities of certain organizations. Thus, the Concern "Radioelectronic Technologies" (KRET) reported on the fulfillment of the state defense order for the supply of electronic warfare systems "Rtut-BM". In accordance with the current contract in 2013

TMPK "Mule" was created by the "Minotor-Service" enterprise on an initiative basis based on the study of the experience of combat operations of ground forces in local conflicts. The vehicle is designed to deliver ammunition, fuels and lubricants and other material and technical means to the positions of the first echelon troops

Kirovsky Zavod assembled the first all-terrain vehicle - a cross-country vehicle of the Yamal project. According to design engineers from St. Petersburg, this machine is able to become one of the main vehicles used today in the Russian Far North for maintenance

At the 9th International Exhibition of Military Equipment, Arms and Ammunition “Russian Exhibition of Arms. Nizhny Tagil-2013 "(Russia Arms EXPO 2013) one of the leading Russian manufacturers of trucks - the Ural automobile plant - presented several interesting new products designed for

Next year, strategic missile forces will begin to receive new equipment. To ensure the safety of mobile ground-based missile systems, a new remote demining machine (MDR) "Foliage" will be used. In early August, the latest development

At the recent exhibition of weapons and military equipment DSEI-2013, held in London, several new armored vehicles for various purposes were shown. Thus, the French company NEXTER Systems brought its new development titled TITUS to the exhibition. The design of this machine included

On Wednesday, August 28, at a military training ground near Yaroslavl, tests of the new Russian railway bridge-overpass IMZH-500, which should enter service with the Russian army in 2014, took place. State tests of prototypes of property and special

55 years ago, an all-terrain vehicle was created at the Kirov plant, which was officially named "Penguin". It was developed in the design bureau of the plant (now OJSC "Spetsmash"), which was led by the outstanding tank designer Joseph Yakovlevich Kotin. Tracked all-terrain vehicle "Penguin" (object 209) In 1957 in

The priorities of Russian military development today are the construction of structures that meet modern technologies, which would fit within the specified time frame, and would not require extra costs. Military construction today is carried out by engineering troops, which, as it happened, often

For construction work, truck cranes are used today. On most modern construction sites, you can see truck cranes that carry out work to lift loads to a certain height. Depending on the length of the boom and the base of the crane, a functional (specific)

Over the past years, the main trend in the field of military vehicles has been to increase the level of protection. Vehicles designed to transport people and goods have acquired massive bulletproof armor and have learned to protect a person from a mine being blown up. However, in some cases

You can defeat the enemy in a thousand different ways. This is the 1001st. The enemy can simply be blown away. Forever and ever. And burn at the same time. Fully. At any depth. Designed to detect and sweep mines installed on paved roads. TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS - combat weight - 37 t; - strip width

History of creation By the mid-1980s, the Bundeswehr announced the need for a new armored reconnaissance vehicle. This vehicle was to be the successor to the Scout Lynx reconnaissance vehicle and replace it as a reconnaissance vehicle in armored and mechanized infantry