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New combat aircraft for the Russian army in 2010-2020

New combat aircraft for the Russian army in 2010-2020

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The Su-34 is the most massive aircraft in 2010-2020. The current state programs for the development of weapons, designed for long periods, provide for the massive purchase of various models for all branches of the military. A special place in these programs is occupied by the purchase of combat and combat training aircraft for

Modernization of the Strategic Missile Forces in 2021

Modernization of the Strategic Missile Forces in 2021

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Mobile ground complexes of the Teikovo division, August 2020 In the current state armament programs, a special place is occupied by the modernization of the strategic missile forces, which are the basis of our strategic nuclear forces. To date, it has been possible to carry out a full rearmament

Components and technologies for "Sotnik"

Components and technologies for "Sotnik"

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The model of the BEV "Ratnik-3" model of 2018 In a few years, the promising combat equipment of the serviceman (BEV) "Sotnik" may be adopted by the Russian army. It will replace the current "Warrior" and will provide an increase in the combat capability of both individual soldiers and units in

A new stage in the modernization of landfills: housing and modern equipment

A new stage in the modernization of landfills: housing and modern equipment

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Exercise with the use of aviation at the Chebarkul training ground (Chelyabinsk region), January 2013 The Ministry of Defense continues a large-scale program of modernization and re-equipment of the training grounds of the armed forces. According to the latest data, in the near future, the relevant organizations will be engaged in updating and

Processes of modernization of the Russian early warning system

Processes of modernization of the Russian early warning system

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Radar "Voronezh-DM" near Barnaul, put on duty in 2017 The implementation of a large-scale program of modernization of the Russian missile attack warning system (EWS) continues. Construction of new facilities of various kinds is underway and the renovation of existing ones is underway. By

Expedition "Umka-2021". Submarines, aircraft and Arctic potential

Expedition "Umka-2021". Submarines, aircraft and Arctic potential

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On March 20, an integrated Arctic expedition "Umka-2021" was launched in the Arctic Ocean and in the surrounding areas. During these exercises, the ships of the fleet, land units and specialists from scientific organizations had to carry out several dozen different events. Moreover, the greatest

Modern combined arms body armor of the Russian army

Modern combined arms body armor of the Russian army

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Soldiers in 2B23 body armor - until recently, one of the most common models. Photo of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation Currently, the supply of the Russian army consists of a number of combined arms body armor. These products have been developed over the past several decades, and each new project

Promising parachute systems for the Russian Airborne Forces

Promising parachute systems for the Russian Airborne Forces

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Paratroopers participating in the Vostok-2018 exercise take their seats on the plane. Photo of the RF Ministry of Defense In the interests of the airborne troops, not only promising weapons are being created. To perform their main tasks, the Airborne Forces need parachute systems of different classes and types. Underway right now

The Yenisei radar has been put into service. New opportunities for air defense missile defense

The Yenisei radar has been put into service. New opportunities for air defense missile defense

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The Yenisei radar station during the 2018 exercises The promising multifunctional Yenisei radar station was adopted by the Russian army. Due to its high performance and new capabilities, this product will be able to increase the overall potential of air defense. In addition, in the near

Challenges and Plans: A Series of Armed Forces Development Meetings

Challenges and Plans: A Series of Armed Forces Development Meetings

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Last week, on May 25-27, Sochi hosted another series of meetings on the development of the armed forces and the military-industrial complex. The leaders of the country, the ministries of defense and industry reviewed recent successes, studied current challenges and clarified plans for

Units of a new type and new equipment. Prospects for the development of the Airborne Forces

Units of a new type and new equipment. Prospects for the development of the Airborne Forces

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The airborne forces of Russia have a high combat potential, and it is planned to increase it. To solve such problems, a set of various measures has been proposed and implemented. It provides for noticeable changes in the organizational and staff structure of the troops with the creation of units of a new type. except

Work in progress. Development of air defense in the Arctic

Work in progress. Development of air defense in the Arctic

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Personnel of the 33rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Novaya Zemlya) at the ceremony of taking up combat duty, November 2015 The Russian army returns to the Arctic, builds new facilities and returns old ones to operation. One of the main tasks in this context is to restore

Rearmament of the Aerospace Forces in 2021. Received and Planned

Rearmament of the Aerospace Forces in 2021. Received and Planned

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Su-34 bombers built under previous contracts. Photo of the RF Ministry of Defense on ongoing rearmament programs, special attention is paid to the development and re-equipment of the aerospace forces. In the interests of this branch of the armed forces, orders are issued for the production of new aircraft and helicopters

Radar "Sunflower" to protect borders and economic interests

Radar "Sunflower" to protect borders and economic interests

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The tasks of timely detection of surface and air targets, incl. which are a threat to the country's maritime borders, in our army they are solved with the help of several types of radar systems. One of the newest and most advanced models of this class is the over-the-horizon Podsolnukh radar

Reconstruction of the Baltic naval base is nearing completion

Reconstruction of the Baltic naval base is nearing completion

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Ships of the DKBF at one of the berths of the Baltic naval base, 2010 Since 2012, the program of reconstruction of the naval base in the city of Baltiysk (Kaliningrad region) has been ongoing. In 2015, the first stage of the program was completed, after which construction organizations began to implement the second. According to the latest

Superspecific classification of the armed forces

Superspecific classification of the armed forces

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In the article Multidomain Forces - a New Level of Integration of the Armed Forces, we examined promising supra-service concepts of command and control of the armed forces (AF) of the future. Currently, the armed forces of the Russian Federation are subdivided into types of troops - ground forces (SV), naval

The main trends in the rearmament of the Russian army in 2011-2020

The main trends in the rearmament of the Russian army in 2011-2020

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R-36M - in the past, the main missile of the Strategic Missile Forces in 2008, a large-scale reform of the armed forces was carried out, and since 2011 the State Rearmament Program has been carried out. Both sets of activities were completed in 2020 with notable success. Thanks to them, over the past decade, the appearance and capabilities of the army are the most

75% by the end of the year. New samples for the Airborne Forces

75% by the end of the year. New samples for the Airborne Forces

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Combat vehicles BMD-4M, transferred to the Airborne Forces in early June. Photo of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation As part of the general programs for the re-equipment and modernization of the armed forces, the rearmament of the airborne forces is being carried out. The deliveries of already known samples of different types are being carried out, and the production of new ones is also being prepared

Command complexes "Zavet" go to the troops

Command complexes "Zavet" go to the troops

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The command vehicle of the complex 83t289-1 "Rostec" announces the beginning of delivery to the troops of serial complexes of means of automated control of anti-tank formations (KSAU PTF) 83t289-1 "Zavet". Such a complex is capable of observing, tracking targets and distributing them between fire