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Stealth technology is used on wheels of new Chinese-made DF-26 ballistic missile launcher 12112153

: Posted On Monday, 21 December 2015 11:01

Stealth technology is used on wheels of new Chinese-made DF-26 ballistic missile launcher

Stealth technology was applied to the wheels of the Df-26 missile transporter erector launchers which was showed for the first time to the public during the military parade in Beijing, September 3, 2015. This was disclosed by the nation's largest missile manufacturer, China Aerospace Science and Industry Corp, in an article published this month on WeChat, the smartphone-based social media application.

Russian security forces ordered five times more RGS-50M grenade launchers compared to 2014 11112151

: Posted On Friday, 11 December 2015 08:56

Russian security forces ordered five times more RGS-50M grenade launchers compared to 2014

The order to supply RGS-50M special purpose grenade launchers, manufactured by the Degtyaryov Plant Joint-Stock Company, has increased by 5 times compared to 2014, the company officials have told TASS, specifying that the principal customers are Russia’s law enforcement agencies.

Official trials of new Russian-made Sosna air defense missile system will start in 2016 TASS 11012155

: Posted On Thursday, 10 December 2015 19:48

Official trials of new Russian-made Sosna air defense missile system will start in 2016

The official trials of the advanced Sosna air defense (AD) missile system will commence in 2016, Sergei Ignatov, director for foreign economic relations, Tochmash Design Bureau (a subsidiary of High-Precision Systems), told journalists on Thursday, December 10, 2015.

Ukraine has launched Verba new generation of BM-21 Grad MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System 10912152

: Posted On Wednesday, 09 December 2015 11:00

Ukraine has launched Verba new generation of BM-21 Grad MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System

The leading UKROBORONPROM manufacturer “Kharkiv Morozov Machine-Building Design Bureau” of Ukraine represented the latest system of MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) “Verba” which is, according to its developers, a new generation of the famous Soviet-made BM-21 Grad.

Russian Defense Ministry shows interest for the TM-140A Arctic all-terrain tracked vehicle TASS 10812155

: Posted On Tuesday, 08 December 2015 12:19

Russian Defense Ministry shows interest for the TM-140A Arctic all-terrain tracked vehicle

The Russian Defense Ministry displayed interest in the TM-140A arctic all-terrain vehicle (ATV) from Kurganmashzavod (a Tractor Plants subsidiary), a source in Tractor Plants told TASS at the 5th Arctic - Today and Tomorrow International Forum.

Russian airborne troops test new RKhM-5M chemical reconnaissance armoured vehicle TASS 12711151

: Posted On Friday, 27 November 2015 10:09

Russian airborne troops test new RKhM-5M chemical reconnaissance armoured vehicle

The trials of the advanced Russian-made RKhM-5M chemical reconnaissance vehicle are in progress, Airborne Force spokesman Lieutenant-Colonel Yevgeny Meshkov said on Friday, November 27, 2015. The vehicle is furnished with special equipment to monitor the situation and search for radiation, chemical and biological threats to the Airborne Force’s NBC protection units, the spokesman added.

China unveils its new home-made CH-5 combat and reconnaissance Drone at industry exhibition 12411153

: Posted On Tuesday, 24 November 2015 13:44

China unveils its new home-made CH-5 combat and reconnaissance Drone at industry exhibition

China displayed its latest and biggest military unmanned aircraft at an industry expo that closed in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, on Friday, in an attempt to attract more buyers for its combat drones. The CH-5 combat/reconnaissance drone, developed by China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics under China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, made its first flight in August, becoming the heaviest and strongest military drone in China.

The new 4x4 Yongshi Warrior SUV will be soon delivered to the Chinese Army 12311152

: Posted On Monday, 23 November 2015 10:37

The new 4x4 Yongshi Warrior SUV will be soon delivered to the Chinese Army

The new type of “Yongshi (Warrior)” Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) passed the acceptance inspection in early November and will soon be delivered to the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) for use.

Picatinny Arsenal to boost range and power of artillery with an electrically-responsive method 21611153

: Posted On Monday, 16 November 2015 09:44

Picatinny Arsenal to boost range and power of artillery with an electrically-responsive method

If, in the words of Napoleon, “God fights on the side with the best artillery,” Picatinny Arsenal engineers are improving artillery to the point that there should be no doubt as to which side should be favored. The US research team seeks to extend the range, power and versatility of artillery by using an “electrically-responsive” method to control energetic materials such as artillery propellants.

U.S. Marines train with new M252A2 Lightweight 81mm mortar system in Iraq 11511153

: Posted On Sunday, 15 November 2015 13:42

U.S. Marines train with new M252A2 Lightweight 81mm mortar system in Iraq

U.S. Marines with Weapons Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force--Crisis Response--Central Command, train on a new weapons system at Al Asad Air Base, Iraq, Oct. 24, and reinforce ability to provide protection to coalition partners and resources.

Russian T-14 Armata will be fitted with PKTM 7.62mm machine gun with remote reloading system TASS 11211152

: Posted On Thursday, 12 November 2015 08:14

Russian T-14 Armata will be fitted with PKTM 7.62mm machine gun with remote reloading system

The new Russian T-14 Armata main battle tank will get an upgraded Kalashnikov machinegun PKTM fitted with a remote reloading system and a new anti-guidance system, a spokesman of the Degtyaryov plant, the weapon manufacturer, has reported.

Picatinny Arsenal develops safer propelling charge for 105mm artillery cartridges 20311153

: Posted On Tuesday, 03 November 2015 10:06

Picatinny Arsenal develops safer propelling charge for 105mm artillery cartridges

Engineers at the US Picatinny Arsenal are developing a new propelling charge for the family of 105mm artillery cartridges that are safer for the warfighter by eliminating the use of lead and other toxic substances present in the current charge, Picatinny Arsenal unveiled on Oct. 31, 2015.

US MDA successfully achieves complex test of layered defense missile system 20211152

: Posted On Monday, 02 November 2015 09:36

US MDA successfully achieves complex test of layered defense missile system

The U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) Operational Test Agency, Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense, U.S. European Command, and U.S. Pacific Command conducted a complex operational flight test of the BMDS demonstrating a layered defense architecture.

Russian Defense Industry will hit another record in 2015 in the field of arms exports 12810153

: Posted On Wednesday, 28 October 2015 11:37

Russian Defense Industry will hit another record in 2015 in the field of arms exports

On October, 27th Rosoboronexport CEO Anatoly Isaykin held a press-conference for Russian and Moscow-based international journalists. The reason was the Rosoboronexport 15th anniversary to take place on November, 4th - Russia's national holiday.

Russian Army Eastern Military District has received 20 modern REM-KL 8x8 recovery truck 12810151

: Posted On Wednesday, 28 October 2015 09:04

Russian Army Eastern Military District has received 20 modern REM-KL 8x8 recovery truck

The first batch of 20 modern REM-KL recovery vehicles based on Ural-532362 chassis has arrived for the Russian army Eastern Military District, District spokesman Colonel Alexander Gordeyev told TASS on Tuesday, October 28, 2015.

Night vision equipment can now be equipped with Photonis 4G Night Vision technology 12710153

: Posted On Tuesday, 27 October 2015 11:40

Night vision equipment can now be equipped with Photonis 4G Night Vision technology

At the International Defence and Security Equipment International 2015 (DSEI), which was held in London from 15 to 18 September, PHOTONIS has showed latest generation of night vision systems, the PHOTONIS 4G Night Vision 16 mm INTENS Image Intensifier. As SWaP requirements for man portable equipment become more critical, the new INTENS 16 mm intensifier opens up a new market to users.

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