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Russia has said that this year it allegedly plans to start mass production of the Drill cluster bombs. This is reported by the Russian propaganda agency TASS, referring to the Russian state corporation Rostec. It is stated that the newest planning bomb “Drill”, which was announced in 2016, has already passed all the tests specified […]
Boeing is working on the development of the Powered Joint Direct Attack Munition (P-JDAM). The company found a supplier of engines. A conventional JDAM kit consists of wings and a tail unit with navigation equipment. The P-JDAM will use a turbojet engine to increase the range. Boeing decided to use TDI-J85 turbojet engines. They have […]
Ukrainian pilots destroyed an important bridge on the Horlivka-Yasynuvata highway with a JDAM guided missile, significantly complicating logistics for the occupiers. “Ukrainian troops used JDAM guided aerial bombs to strike a strategically important bridge for the enemy on the Horlivka-Yasynuvata highway. The destruction of this bridge blocked the way for the occupiers to supply supplies […]
The Russian Federation struck Kharkiv region using the latest Grom E missile, which was sent to Kupyansk. This was announced on September 29 by the head of the Kharkiv Regional Military District Administration, Oleh Syniehubov. “Yesterday the enemy fired at civilians in frontline and border towns and villages of Chuhuiv and Kupyansk districts. The enemy […]
On Friday, September 15, the Internet reported explosions in the temporarily occupied Nova Kakhovka, Kherson region. According to preliminary data, the occupiers dropped a guided aerial bomb on a residential area. Civil activist Serhiy Sternenko published footage and photos from the scene of the incident. According to him, there are civilians injured. The Russian opposition […]
The Russian Air Force has been using aircraft bombs with a planning and correction module for several months now. Ukrainian sappers managed to destroy one such bomb. The sappers of the 28th separate mechanized brigade eliminated the FAB-250 by detonating TNT blocks. It is not specified how they got the bomb. Perhaps she just went […]
The KAB-20 high-explosive fragmentation bomb was developed specifically for drones. It weighs 21 kg, of which the explosive charge is 7 kg. Ukrainian defenders in the Kherson region have downed an enemy Orion drone. Judging by the wreckage, the machine was armed with new Russian KAB-20 guided aerial bombs designed specifically for this class of […]
Baykar continues to use the Bayraktar Akinci unmanned aerial vehicle for weapons testing. Recently, we wrote about how a drone launched a supersonic missile, and even earlier it used a TOLUN bomb for the first time. Akinci has now tested the GÖKCE guidance kit. Tubitak SAGE presented the 2021 GÖKCE guidance kit. It consists of […]