In this submarine everything was amazing. Unprecedented titanium case, unique weapon systems and ascent. And even the facts related to the death of this ship have no analogues in the history of the submarine fleet. A quarter of a century after the death of the boat, the controversy over the causes of its disaster does not subside.
Read MoreBell AH-1 Cobra is an American attack helicopter created in the 1960s by Bell Helicopter Textron. AN 1 Cobra - the world's first specially created combat helicopter. It was used with great success in the Vietnam War, as well as in armed conflicts. Helicopters AH 1 Cobra are still in service with some countries, including the United States.
Read MoreBoeing 787 Dreamliner ("Dreamliner" - the dream liner) is a jet passenger aircraft, created by the same company. Commercial operation of the liner began in 2011. The aircraft cabin layout and location of the best seats. The Boeing 787 passenger cabin is able to accommodate from 210 to 330 people (with a two-class layout, depending on the version).
Read MoreIt seems that in the elite club of states capable of producing the latest fifth-generation fighter aircraft, replenishment: the other day the Chinese presented to the general public their latest development - Chengdu J-20. The show took place during the Airshow China-2016 aerospace show, which was held in Zhuhai.
Read MoreIn the domestic fleet today there is a steady confrontation between two different concepts of fleet development. One group of naval sailors from among tacticians and strategists is focused on the creation of multipurpose ships of small and medium displacement for the fleet. In terms of the composition of their weapons and their tactical and technical characteristics, such ships can perform a huge amount of work, starting with carrying out percussion operations and ending with performing search and patrol operations.
Read MoreThe American car Hummer has long been a cult car. He is a very frequent guest of our television screens, this car can be seen in military reports from Iraq and Afghanistan and as an everyday means of transportation, which cool guys choose from American blockbusters. In the USA, this car is affectionately called the "Humvee".
Read MoreThe Su-35 is the most formidable Russian Air Force fighter currently in service. This powerful combat aircraft with two modern engines is a thoroughly modernized version of the successful Soviet Su-27 fighter. The new Su-35 aircraft is capable of developing enormous speed, rising to a great height, demonstrating aerobatics, while carrying a large payload.
Read More12 Декабря 2018 года в Израиль прибыли два многоцелевых истребителя F-35 Lightning II, и эта страна стала первым из американских союзников, получившим на вооружение эти новейшие самолеты. Ранее военное руководство Израиля не раз выражало восхищение оперативными возможностями этого истребителя новейшего пятого поколения.
Read MoreBMPT "Terminator" (Object 199 "Frame") is a Russian combat vehicle designed to directly support tanks on the battlefield. The main objective of BMPTs is the destruction of enemy anti-tank weapons (ATGM, manpower equipped with grenade launchers). The BMPT is also capable of effectively hitting enemy armored vehicles (tanks, infantry fighting vehicles, armored personnel carriers), long-term firing points and other targets with a high degree of protection.
Read MoreYak-152 is a Russian training aircraft (TCB), developed in the OKB Design Bureau. Yakovlev, which is now part of the corporation PJSC "Irkut". For the first time this aircraft took to the air in September 2018, currently the aircraft is undergoing flight tests. They should end in the spring of this year, after which it is planned to start mass production.
Read MoreAn A129 Mangusta reconnaissance and anti-tank helicopter was created to fight enemy armored personnel carriers, tanks and infantry fighting vehicles, as well as to carry out radioactive and engineering reconnaissance. In addition, the A129 Mangusta helicopter can be used to attack air targets using air-to-air missiles equipped with infrared guidance.
Read MoreThe Ka-32 is a Soviet multi-purpose helicopter designed by the Kamov Design Bureau. This machine is made according to the coaxial pattern characteristic of the helicopters of this design bureau. Work on the creation of the Ka-32 were conducted in the 70s, the operation of this machine began in 1986. The Ka-32 helicopter is, in fact, a civilian version of the Ka-27PS (search and rescue modification), its mass production was established at the aircraft factory in Kumertau in 1985.
Read MoreZIL-41047 - Soviet executive class car, which was used by the first person of the state. Is a continuation of the model 4104. Limousine 41047 is considered the last Russian car of this class. General information about the limousine ZIL-41047 The development of new transport began in 1985, when the new general secretary began to lead the country.
Read MoreThe results of the Korean War clearly showed that infantry, artillery, aircraft and naval forces cannot independently succeed in a military conflict. The tank continued to remain the king of the battlefield on land. All the most significant military operations, both tactically and strategically, at that time were carried out exclusively with the use of tanks.
Read MoreBA-20 - Soviet-made passenger armored car. It is based on the GAZ-M1 chassis. Used for reconnaissance, as a coherent point and the protection of the workers 'and peasants' Russian army. Mass production lasted 6 years (1936-1942). The history of the creation and development of the BA-20 The design of new vehicles was undertaken on the order of the ABTU RKKA.
Read MoreTechnical characteristics (sample of 1943) Years of manufacture: 1943-1945. Delivered under Lend-Lease in the USSR: 2400 pcs. Combat use: World War II. Crew - 1 person. Take-off weight - 4.7 tons. Length - 9.96 m, height - 3.2 m, wing span - 11.6 m. Armament: 37-mm cannon, 4x12.7-mm machine gun, bombs.
Read MoreThe R-416GM digital radio relay station is a universal mobile radar station specially designed to improve the efficiency of radio relay communication units in the field. The mobile complex allows you to significantly expand the horizon of visibility of objects, to increase the efficiency of the work of the elements of the command and staff work of military formations.
Read MoreWith the advent of rocket weapons, the confrontation at sea has acquired completely new accents. The rocket equalized the chances of the opponents, making both the sea giants and the ships of smaller classes equally vulnerable to a missile strike. For many countries, small rocket ships have become a real find, allowing for a short period to substantially increase the combat capabilities of their own fleets.
Read MoreThe Il-114 is a narrow-body turboprop short-haul passenger aircraft. Developed by the Ilyushin experimental design bureau in 1990. Overview of the aircraft and flight characteristics The maximum passenger capacity of the IL-114 is 64 people (it all depends on the layout and model).
Read MoreThe MiG-9 is a Soviet jet fighter developed immediately after the end of the war. He became the first jet fighter made in the USSR. The MiG-9 fighter was mass-produced from 1946 to 1948, during which more than six hundred combat vehicles were produced. Aviation history researchers often call the MiG-9 and other Soviet combat vehicles (Yak-15 and Yak-17), created during this period, a "transitional type of fighter".
Read MoreLast week turned out to be very turbulent and eventful for the newest American multi-purpose aircraft F-35 Lightning II. He was baptized in Afghanistan, successfully sat on the deck of the British aircraft carrier Queen Elizabeth, became cheaper for the American army and suffered the first in its history catastrophe. Read More
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