The Russian air defense forces first arrived in Egypt for joint exercises with the military of the republic. This was reported on the website of the Ministry of Defense of Russia. Friendship Arrow-2019 exercises will last 13 days, from October 26 to November 7. More than 100 Russian military personnel of the Southern Military District […]
China called the S-500 the most advanced air defense in the world
The S-500 "Prometheus" anti-aircraft missile system (SAM) will surpass in effectiveness any other existing missile defense system in the world. This is written by the Chinese edition of Sina. It is reported that the S-500 has a range of more than 500 kilometers and is capable of hitting up to ten targets simultaneously, including aircraft, […]
US planned breakthrough of air defense of Kaliningrad region
The Pentagon has a plan to break through the multilayer air defense (Air Defense) of the Kaliningrad region, reports Breaking Defense statement of the commander of the US Air Force (US Air Force) in Europe Jeffrey Harrigan. “We are training for this. We think about these plans all the time, and … if it is […]
"Noticeable" Su-57 air intakes were explained
In the fifth-generation Russian fighter, the Su-57 uses direct rather than S-shaped air intakes, since the first design allows you to increase engine power due to greater air flow and obtain internal compartments for larger missile and bomb weapons, writes the Free Press. The publication notes that air intakes with direct ducts in the Su-57 […]
Iranian air defense system shown in action
The Ministry of Defense and Support of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran has shown in action the air defense system of its own design Khordad-15. The corresponding video on Twitter was published by IRIB (Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting). According to Iranian Defense Minister Amir Khatami, the presented air defense system […]
Air combat supersonic Su-27SM3 and Su-30M2 shown on video
The crews of the Su-27SM3 and Su-30M2 fighters during flights over the mountainous woodland of the Caucasus have developed elements of complex aerobatics and aircraft control at a height of up to one hundred meters, as well as air combat techniques at supersonic speeds. The corresponding video of the Ministry of Defense of Russia posted […]
Air refueling MiG-31 hit the video
The pilots of interceptors of the MiG-31 of the Pacific Fleet, one by one and in pairs, worked an air refueling in the conditions of the Far North at an altitude of about 6.5 thousand meters at a speed of 500 kilometers per hour. The corresponding video of the Ministry of Defense of Russia posted […]