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Russia in the system of world arms export

Russia in the system of world arms export

Recently, Russian President Vladimir Putin took part in a meeting of the commission on military-technical cooperation between Russia and foreign countries. One of the topics discussed during the meeting related to the export of Russian arms and the volume of orders from foreign

Defense industry of Israel. Part 6

Defense industry of Israel. Part 6

A drawing of the SAAR S72 high-speed combat boat with missile weapons, a helipad and a 76-mm cannon They fell under him

Concern "Kalashnikov" is working on the RPK-400 machine gun

Concern "Kalashnikov" is working on the RPK-400 machine gun

Armed conflicts and numerous anti-terrorist operations in recent years have clearly demonstrated the need for a light machine gun, which could complement a single machine gun, and, if necessary, replace a heavy assault or sniper rifle. During Yuri's visit

As evidenced by real numbers and objective facts

As evidenced by real numbers and objective facts

The military-industrial complexes of the leading states of the planet constitute an important part of the modern world industrial and scientific-industrial sector. The total world turnover of purely military products in 2009 can be estimated at about $ 400 billion. At the same time, in the activity

"Kupol" increases the combat potential of air defense systems

"Kupol" increases the combat potential of air defense systems

In modern warfare, air attack weapons play a decisive role in most cases. Accordingly, the role of air defense systems has also increased. This is especially true of short-range anti-aircraft missile systems, the combat crews of which have a difficult and responsible task

T-14 "Armata". Waiting for the start of serial deliveries to the RF Armed Forces

T-14 "Armata". Waiting for the start of serial deliveries to the RF Armed Forces

More than a year has passed since the parade in honor of the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War. It was then - on May 9, 2015, at the time of passing through Red Square, for the first time, the newest Russian T-14 "Armata" tanks appeared to everyone's attention, the appearance of which aroused a truly great interest

Hunting with a machine gun

Hunting with a machine gun

Carbines from Kalashnikov and PPSh assault rifles, a Mosin rifle, and for those who wish - a Maxim machine gun, firing single. The market for so-called fenced military weapons has doubled in recent years, but the State Duma intends to ban the fencing in the near future

Defense industry of Israel. Part 4

Defense industry of Israel. Part 4

Previous articles in the series: Israel's defense industry. Part 1 Israel's defense industry. Part 2 Israel's defense industry. Part 3 The Integrated Soldier The Elbit eyepiece is one of the main elements of the interface between humans and electronic devices in military personnel

Myths of the world arms market

Myths of the world arms market

Will the domestic enterprises of the military-industrial complex suffer from structural changes in the supply of military equipment? At the end of November, it became known about the acquisition

In Ukraine, private companies are engaged in the modernization of armored vehicles

In Ukraine, private companies are engaged in the modernization of armored vehicles

At the time of the collapse of the USSR, the military-industrial complex of Ukraine included 3.5 thousand enterprises. There were about 700 factories that produced exclusively military products. But after the declaration of independence, as in the entire post-Soviet space, the Ukrainian military-industrial complex began to rapidly degrade: the number of defense

Cut wings

Cut wings

I read here recently about my cars (Yak-38, Yak-41) - as they say, nostalgia overwhelmed. I got into the Internet to dig, how did it happen that not only the history of domestic "vertical units" "ended", but also the plant that built them was "put on pins and needles." History is not

Moscow hosted the exhibition "Interpolitex-2014"

Moscow hosted the exhibition "Interpolitex-2014"

The exhibition "Interpolitex-2014" was held in Moscow last week. From 21 to 24 October, the 75th pavilion of VDNKh hosted specialists and guests wishing to get acquainted with new developments in the field of security. According to official data, 473 organizations from Russia and 19 foreign ones took part in the exhibition

The concept of development of ekranoplanes is proposed

The concept of development of ekranoplanes is proposed

On October 24, Moscow hosted a meeting of the Expert Council under the State Duma Committee on Industry. Defense industry experts and legislators discussed a number of issues related to promising vehicles - ekranoplanes. Representatives of

The arms market, "Top 100" from SIPRI

The arms market, "Top 100" from SIPRI

A few days ago, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) announced the completion of work on the analysis of the arms market in 2011. The result of this research was a list of more than a hundred companies and organizations of the military-industrial

Plans and reality of the submarine fleet

Plans and reality of the submarine fleet

In the coming years, as you know, about 20 trillion rubles will be spent on defense needs. Part of this money will go to the needs of the fleet. And, apparently, a considerable part. For example, the president of the United Shipbuilding Corporation R. Trotsenko recently boasted that PO "Sevmash"

Airshow in Gelendzhik

Airshow in Gelendzhik

Hydroaviashow "Gelendzhik-2014": a view from the side of a beach onlooker This was the tenth hydroaviasalon. It is held every two years. The place was not chosen by chance. In the Gelendzhik Bay on Tonky Cape there is a base of the "Berievites", slipways are arranged for lowering hydroplanes from the shore to the water. Near a large

FIDAE 2014: the fight for the South American market

FIDAE 2014: the fight for the South American market

At the end of March, the Chilean capital Santiago hosted the international aerospace exhibition FIDAE 2014. During this event, over 370 companies from 35 countries showed their new developments in the aviation and space sectors. Russia was represented at the Chilean exhibition by 14 organizations, 10 of which

Report from TSNIITOCHMASH. Part I. Weapons and ammunition

Report from TSNIITOCHMASH. Part I. Weapons and ammunition

As promised, we continue to acquaint our readers with the news of the Russian military-industrial complex

Trojan horse for the Russian military-industrial complex?

Trojan horse for the Russian military-industrial complex?

What has been talked about over the past years has come true. Russia still buys Mistral helicopter carriers from France, the deal is estimated at 1.37 billion euros. This is not Russia's first military-technical cooperation deal with France; Russia has previously acquired from this country

Venezuela will receive Russian coastal missile systems

Venezuela will receive Russian coastal missile systems

Deliveries to Caracas of missile systems ordered in Russia, designed to protect the coast, will begin in 2011, Infodifensa reports. In an interview with the newspaper Ultima Noticias, the Commander of the Strategic Operations Command of Venezuela, Major General Henri de Jesus Rangel Silva, confirmed

An-124 - resumption of Ukrainian-Russian cooperation !?

An-124 - resumption of Ukrainian-Russian cooperation !?

On June 14, 2012, a protocol was signed between Ukraine and Russia, according to which both sides intend to resume serial production of An-124 aircraft by the end of 2012. The signing of this document was the result of a ten-day meeting of the Commission on the Ukrainian-Russian

Russian optics on the rise

Russian optics on the rise

Four days later, the XI International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2013 will open in the town of Zhukovsky near Moscow, which will be held under the patronage of Russian President Vladimir Putin. The head of the Russian state spoke highly of MAKS. The President said that during its existence

Catch up and overtake

Catch up and overtake

While the machine tool industry is preparing to become the flagship of qualitative changes in the monetary policy of the industrial sector of Russia, its participants enter their production in the "Red Book" of the country's technological competencies. The Russian economy in general and its industry in particular in

Dmitry Rogozin on the prospects for the development of the country's defense industry

Dmitry Rogozin on the prospects for the development of the country's defense industry

Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin, who is responsible for the Russian defense industry complex, told the State Duma deputies in bright colors about the prospects for the development of the country's defense-industrial complex. Thanks to special programs, it will be possible to optimize the processes of ammunition disposal and the production of "exactly

Are there any prospects for the Ukrainian military-industrial complex?

Are there any prospects for the Ukrainian military-industrial complex?

On June 16, the new President of Ukraine P. Poroshenko, in connection with the well-known events that are taking place in the southeastern regions of the country, banned further cooperation between the Ukrainian military-industrial complex and the Russian one. Experts have different assessments of the chances for the further development of the Ukrainian

Russia builds ships for those with money

Russia builds ships for those with money

Twenty years of destructive "reforms". This is the axiom of our time, which justifies the delays and insurmountable (allegedly) difficulties in the renewal of the naval personnel of the Russian Navy. A submarine in twenty years and a frigate in nine. There is a complete loss of technology and production culture. We do not know how to build

New Russian shipyards

New Russian shipyards

We recently discussed where the Russian analogue of the French Mistral could be built. Today I would like to talk about which shipyards have appeared, will appear or have become the property of Russia in recent years. A shipyard at the Pella shipyard (St. Petersburg). Open 18.10.14

KMZ: we will fulfill the defense order by 96%. If we do not freeze

KMZ: we will fulfill the defense order by 96%. If we do not freeze

I read the press, especially on the current topics of the war in Syria and the ATO in Ukraine. I would like to be aware of the capabilities of the enemy and our capabilities. I am not calling for war, no. But I urge you to "check the powder flasks". Any sane person understands that gunpowder is good

Indian soul, Israeli weapon

Indian soul, Israeli weapon

The growth of military-technical cooperation between India and Israel testifies not only to the growing ambitions of Delhi, but also to Tel Aviv's desire to become a major player in the Asian arms and military technology market. In 2008, the Jewish state, which had previously held a strong position in second place in

Construction of An-124 Ruslan: Another Deadlock or a New Round of Ukrainian-Russian Relations?

Construction of An-124 Ruslan: Another Deadlock or a New Round of Ukrainian-Russian Relations?

Representatives of Ukraine and Russia continue to actively prepare the constituent documents that are necessary for the creation of a joint production of An-124 Ruslan transport aircraft

SIPRI publishes Top 100 weapons manufacturers in 2013

SIPRI publishes Top 100 weapons manufacturers in 2013

2014 is already coming to an end, but only now specialists from the Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) have completed an analysis of data on the state of the international arms and military equipment market in 2013, which resulted in a rating of the 100 largest manufacturers of arms and military

BTR-3 armored personnel carriers and manufacturer's news

BTR-3 armored personnel carriers and manufacturer's news

In recent weeks, the Kiev Armored Plant has become a real news generator. On August 12, the Ukrainian media reported on the results of the prosecutor's check at the enterprise. The employees of the supervisory department found that the T-72 tank, which was there on

Russia risks losing the production of a unique pontoon park copied by the leading countries of the world

Russia risks losing the production of a unique pontoon park copied by the leading countries of the world

Research carried out by specialists of the Scientific Research Engineering Institute of the Ground Forces (NII SV) headed by Yuri Glazunov during 1948 on the topic "Mechanized bridge park" allowed the development of a very unusual and promising design

Concern "Radioelectronic Technologies": supplies and developments

Concern "Radioelectronic Technologies": supplies and developments

Concern "Radioelectronic Technologies" (KRET) published information on its activities in 2013. As part of the state defense order, this enterprise, which is part of the state corporation Rostec, builds and transfers various electronic systems to the armed forces. So, in 2013 KRET

Following in the footsteps of IDEX 2015

Following in the footsteps of IDEX 2015

After a pause, the Turkish company BMC Otomotiv Sanayi ve Ticaret resumed production of its Kirpi 4x4 MRAP, which was shown at IDEX 2015 with a remote controlled

Hyundai Rotem showcased its new K2 Black Panther main battle tank at IDEX 2015

Hyundai Rotem showcased its new K2 Black Panther main battle tank at IDEX 2015

South Korean industrial giant Hyundai Rotem unveiled a mockup of its new K2 Black Panther main battle tank (MBT) at IDEX 2015 in the United Arab Emirates in February 2015. The company considers the countries of the Middle East and Africa as

The arms trade is on the rise

The arms trade is on the rise

Despite the post-Soviet crisis, Russia has managed to achieve a high level of sales of weapons and military equipment According to the new report "Major Trends in the International Arms Trade in 2013", prepared by the Stockholm Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), the total volume

Ukraine at Eurosatory-2014

Ukraine at Eurosatory-2014

In the period from 16 to 20 June this year. in the suburbs of Paris, an exhibition of weapons Eurosatory-2014 was held. The beginning of this exhibition was laid back in 1967. The exhibition itself is held under the patronage of the French Ministry of Defense. The frequency of the exhibition is once every 2 years. The main topic is

Russia can increase its share in the world market of armored vehicles in case of proper support of domestic manufacturers

Russia can increase its share in the world market of armored vehicles in case of proper support of domestic manufacturers

For the exhibition "Oboronexpo-2012" TSAMTO publishes an analysis of the world market for new armored vehicles in 2008-2011. and a forecast for the next 4 years (2012-2015). For domestic manufacturers, this dynamically growing segment is of great interest, since Russia is just beginning to "break through" to

A showroom of military equipment "Technologies in mechanical engineering" was opened in Zhukovsky near Moscow

A showroom of military equipment "Technologies in mechanical engineering" was opened in Zhukovsky near Moscow

More than three hundred leading foreign and Russian companies will demonstrate their products at the Second International Forum "Technologies in Mechanical Engineering - 2012", which began work on Wednesday, June 27, in the city of Zhukovsky, in the Moscow region. It is planned that the forum of machine builders will gather about