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Ukrainian servicemen have won another rare trophy. It is a command and control vehicle R-149BMR of operational and tactical rank. It was spotted on the roads of one of the Ukrainian cities. According to military observer Oleksandr Kovalenko, the Ukrainian Armed Forces repainted the R-149BMR in blue and yellow colors. Last March, the occupiers lost […]
The German concern Rheinmetall will show its version of a long-range self-propelled artillery system in the UK. The German army command has tasked arms manufacturers with creating longer-range artillery systems and increasing the range of artillery fire. For this purpose, the Zukünftiges System Indirektes Feuer Mittlerer Reichweite (advanced medium-range system for firing from closed positions) […]
Servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine published photos showing the self-propelled artillery installation ‘Bohdan’. Photos of the artillery installation were published on Facebook on the page of the 1st Ivan Bohun Separate Special Purpose Brigade. The pictures show a prototype of the howitzer. ‘Bohdana’ is a Ukrainian 155 mm self-propelled artillery installation based on […]
Contractors received a hefty sum to speed up the supply of components. Lockheed Martin has negotiated with its contractors throughout the supply chain to expedite the production and delivery of the necessary components for the production of the M142 HIMARS. The corporation wants to increase the production of such systems to 96 units per year, […]
Interesting solutions for the modern battlefield Today, a number of the world’s armies are interested in the appearance of such a model as ammunition barrages among the nomenclature of their weapons – and defense companies are responding to this trend by creating new models and platforms. So, at the AUSA-2022 exhibition, which took place from […]
Analysts continue to count the trophies of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the losses of the Russian army in the Kharkiv region. According to OSINT specialist Yakub Yanovskyi, the Armed Forces of Ukraine were able to seize eight self-propelled artillery installations of the Russian army at once. In particular, two 2C3 ‘Akatia’ self-propelled guns, […]
During the last week, the ZSU received a Cobra counter-battery radar and four Gepard anti-aircraft guns from the Bundeswehr. The notification is posted on the website of the German government. The message emphasizes that the Ukrainian army has already managed to receive 20 Gepard installations out of the 30 promised. In addition, Germany supplied 4,000 […]
On August 19, the United States announced a new military aid package for Ukraine, which included AGM-88 HARM anti-radar missiles. The Armed Forces were able to successfully integrate these missiles into MiG-29 fighters. The AGM-88 HARM is designed for the A-6 Intruder, F-4 Phantom II, F-16 Fighting Falcon and F/A-18 Hornet aircraft. As you understood, […]
The US has confirmed that the F-15EX Eagle II can function as a long-range combat system The F-15EX Eagle II fighter in terms of range can outshoot all other fighters in the arsenal of the US Air Force. This conclusion was made by members of the group of the 6th division of the US Air […]
The war in Ukraine is shaping new defense trends – Popular Mechanics published a selection of five types of weapons that must be on the battlefield of the future, taking into account the experience of Ukraine’s war with the Russian Federation. Guided rocket artillery The HIMARS missile system has become a real ‘star’ of the […]