MIC 2024, April

Until the announcement of a new state armament program for Russia for 2018-2025. just over a month left. In early July, this program will be announced by the Russian government. But already now, some patriotic and liberal publications are talking about cutting military programs, about rejecting the already

We have already written more than once that our space industry, led by "effective managers", continues its rapid deorbiting. And here is a new confirmation of this. New - well forgotten old? Production Association “Yuzhny Machine-Building Plant named after Makarov "concluded with

At the end of 2016, Russia increased its military spending by 5.9%, bringing them to $ 69.2 billion. This allowed the country to enter the top three world leaders in terms of defense spending, pushing Saudi Arabia into fourth place, whose military spending over the past year

According to the Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), world sales of military products in 2012-2016 increased by 8.4% compared to the previous five-year period. Humanity continues to arm itself, and the sale of military equipment and equipment continues

How interesting is a person! More precisely, how interesting are the ways of human thought! A person is sure of one thing, but the output of his conclusions turns out to be completely opposite to the intended one. A person rejoices at the construction of a grandiose object. She blames everyone, from construction worker to president

On March 24, 2017, a mourning ceremony was held in the Grdelici Gorge to commemorate the 18th anniversary of the start of a massive missile and air strike by the NATO Air Force against civil and military facilities of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. Under the elements of guided and unguided weapons

GPV-2025 is the state armament program for 2018-2025. It is this document that determines how much and what kind of equipment should be produced and supplied to our armed forces. Naturally, starting from this program, a direction is created for the further development of the Russian armed forces

Probably, the readers are already accustomed to the fact that if we have material about the Russian space program, it will be another disgusting thing. I would love to write something sublime and optimistic. In the spirit of Rogozin. But the facts, they just induce to do absolutely

UNSUCCESSFUL "INDIAN START" As the long-term practice of close military-technical cooperation has shown, India, representing a strategic segment of the Asian arms market for Russia, has not entered the list of states with which there is a positive dynamics of interaction in all

In 2016, the subprogram "Development of the domestic machine tool building and tool industry" of the Federal Target Program, which began its work in 2011, completed its operation. The subprogram (PP) was designed for a significant increase in the volume of the machine tool industry. Curator

News on the export of Russian arms in March 2017 is mainly related to the supply of various helicopter equipment. Therefore, the main newsmaker of the month was the Russian Helicopters company, which is part of the state corporation Rostec. In particular, information appeared that

Successful aircraft manufacturers have always had strong planning. Today, the United Aircraft Corporation is implementing a new automated planning and monitoring system at most of its factories. One of the ambitious goals of these projects is to reduce cycle times

In February, another exhibition of weapons and military equipment IDEX took place in Abu Dhabi. Two years ago, an exposition of UMEX unmanned systems was separated from it, later transformed into a separate event to be held the next year after IDEX. Thus, at the last exhibition

Interfax-AVN (Military News Agency) reported that due to delays in the Almaz Antey aerospace defense concern, the delivery dates for the frigates Admiral of the Soviet Union Fleet Gorshkov and Admiral

In one of his speeches the other day, our president once again reminded representatives of the defense industry that the rearmament program is designed until 2020 and that it is worthwhile to properly treat the development of budget funds, so that later … By the way, what then? abroad

We are already familiar and quite understandable of the fact that China is increasingly becoming a superpower. And, in addition to aircraft carriers (there are), nuclear weapons (there are), achievements in space (in the future, but for now with our help), in an amicable way, an air show is also needed. And at least not worse than MAX, Le Bourget or

Arms and military technologies have always been an important item of Russian export. Countries with a developed defense-industrial complex (MIC), which undoubtedly includes Russia, create weapons and military equipment not only for their own needs, but also for sale to other countries. For

The Japanese concern Mitsubishi received an offer of all-round cooperation from a long-term partner - the American Lockheed Martin. We are talking about the joint creation of a fifth-generation stealth fighter, which is planned to be delivered to the Air Force within 10 years. Japan could become the fourth country (after

In January 2017, Dmitry Medvedev announced the development by the Cabinet of Ministers of a new program for the development of the military-industrial complex for 2018-2025. It should also include the technological modernization of the production capacities of defense enterprises. Procurement of foreign equipment makes it difficult

At the AAD exhibition in 2014, the Ingwe portable anti-tank complex with laser-guided missiles was installed on the Badger 8x8 armored vehicle. The pre-production model of the complex was manufactured in 2015, and serial production began last year, after many years of shortage of personnel and

Not exactly Roscosmos, of course. NPO of measuring technology, which is located at a very famous address in the city of Korolev. The history of NPO of measuring technology began 50 years ago. In 1946, simultaneously with the design bureau of S.P. Korolev, as part of the lead institute for rocket and space

Once again, plunging into the problems of our space industry, once again I am convinced that a broom is needed. From steel wire, in order to drive the "effective" to hell. The storms fizzled out, Rogozin once again showed the world the face of a populist, and everything remained the same. "Uh-huh," said the men and

The High-Precision Complexes holding (part of the Rostec state corporation) was formed in 2009. Judging by the brand's popularity in Russia and abroad, the consolidation of the scientific and technical potential of specialized enterprises was successful. Not every integrated structure can boast

Of course, these are not really airplanes, and they cannot be without pilots, but … Not pilots, but operators, and not airplanes, but rather airplanes. But with certain powers and hidden abilities. 1. "Granat-1" Wearable complex for remote observation and relaying, designed for

First, a little discussion about ships. Namely, why does a ship, especially a combat one, evoke so many emotions in a normal person? Probably because humanity began to swim long before the wheel was invented and began to ride. I generally keep quiet about flights. Genetically already entrenched in

We bring to your attention another new development of domestic specialists in the field of communications. "KAORD and KBS" stands for "Integrated hardware for radio access and communication security control." Developed by specialists of the St. Petersburg Special Technological Center and

We got unrealistic impressions from the study of the newest energy system developed by VNII "Etalon" for the Russian army. Full impression: indeed, the 21st century. Especially after fellow development colonels, making sure we really understand what

I would like to start a story about some of the exhibits from the field of application of the engineering troops, of course, with the IMR-3M. The clearing engineering vehicle (IMR-3M) was created on the chassis of the T-90 tank and is designed to equip the paths of movement of military convoys in forests, areas of urban debris, along crossed

Many different exhibits were exhibited at the exhibition of technology of the ARMY-2016 forum. Mostly, of course, intended for the weaning of lives. There were, of course, engineers. But only one exhibit was intended to save a human life. Here is the alignment. With all the great pleasure I represent

I must say right away that, despite the rather pretentious title, we will talk about representatives of the engineering troops. Quite undeservedly ignored. Indeed, when it comes to the army, the shock units come to the fore, but they somehow prefer to keep silent about the auxiliary ones

Our today's story will be about two-link tracked conveyors. And even in two guises, today and tomorrow. As of today, everything is clear: we have transporters. And not just eat, they are still good and really, they are not afraid of mud, snow, or swamps. Even areas polluted

The complex is really new. Developed by the YUVS-YURION company from Skolkovo. It passed state tests in fact in a combat situation on the Yamal Peninsula, where an outbreak of anthrax was recorded.Full name: modular complex for the analysis of pathogenic biological

Mexico has been developing and producing its own weapons systems since the early 20th century, going through stages of building its own aircraft, armored vehicles and ships, although its defense industry has weakened over time and is not as strong today as it used to be

The modular armored vehicle Armored Modular Vehicle 8x8L of the Finnish company Patria with an installed turret from the Russian BMP-3 is in service with the UAE army

We are so accustomed to the fact that our army is strong that we hardly notice, more precisely, we do not want to notice that light "clouds" have appeared over the Russian Armed Forces, which threaten to turn into thunderclouds. We are happy to talk and write about our aircraft, which are at least as good as

The Syrian land has become a testing ground for ideas, concepts and weapons from the world's largest manufacturers. It is a rare and especially valuable opportunity for military commanders and designers to test new products

In February, news appeared in the Russian press about the impending deliveries of Russian weapons. In particular, Indonesia may become the second export customer of the Russian multifunctional Su-35 fighters after China, information about this was spread by the Kommersant publication. And the ocean

An interesting wave "rolled" through the western ones, and with their submission, and through our media. Information that all our efforts to ensure the country's defense are nothing. What are the new weapons systems? What are the new types of weapons in general? It's all just waste of taxpayer money

Some factories of the rocket and space industry switched to three-shift work. Despite all the efforts being made, the implementation of the plan for rearmament of the Strategic Missile Forces (Strategic Missile Forces) has shifted to the right by a year, and in the future, the gap with the plan may increase to two years

On December 1, 2016 at 17:52 Moscow time, the Soyuz-U launch vehicle with the Progress MS-04 cargo vehicle was launched from the Baikonur cosmodrome. It was planned that on December 3, a cargo ship would dock at the Zvezda module of the International Space Station. The truck was supposed to deliver to orbit