The US military received a new laser weapon system. In the near future it will be installed on the landing ship-dock of the US Navy "Portland", reports The Drive. The system will be placed on the ship for experimental purposes. The combat laser system developed as part of the SSL-TM program was delivered to the […]
The USA compared the number of tanks of Russia and NATO
Russia has the world's largest fleet of armored fighting vehicles, the number of tanks in which exceeds their combined number among NATO member countries, writes We Are The Mighty. An American publication of a patriotic orientation, referring to GlobalFirepower.com, claims that Moscow has approximately 22 thousand tanks. Among the NATO countries, Turkey has the largest […]
USA bans Apple laptops on board
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration has banned the transport of some Apple laptop models on the plane. It is reported by The Hill. According to the publication, we are talking about the MacBook Pro technology, implemented from September 2015 to February 2017. It is noted that in June Apple found that a limited number of […]
USA tested the most powerful hypersonic fighter engine
The United States Air Force at the Arnold Airbase (Tennessee) experienced the most powerful hypersonic ramjet engine in its history, created by Northrop Grumman, an American company, reports The Drive. The publication notes that during the tests the power unit, having worked for a total of 30 minutes, developed a maximum thrust of 58 kilonewtons, […]
In the USA, they called the Su-57 an unsuccessful clone of F-22 and F-35
The fifth-generation Russian fighter Su-57 turned out to be an unsuccessful clone of the American F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II, for which, however, can be a serious danger, writes The Aviationist. “The plane is considered by many analysts as a kind of clone of the F-22 and F-35 with many shortcomings and does not […]
USA urgently announced analogue of "Vanguard"
The American military-industrial company Raytheon has completed a conceptual design of a hypersonic glider created under the TBG (Tactical Boost Glide) program. According to the developer's website, we are talking about an aircraft accelerated to hypersonic speed by a launch vehicle. “We understand the urgent need (to develop weapons) and are working quickly to provide […]
In the USA, they proposed “to spite Putin” to give Turkey the Turkish F-35s to
Approximately 30 units of fifth-generation fighter aircraft F-35 Lightning II of American production, originally intended for Turkey, can be offered to existing or potential customers, Defense One writes. The American publication writes that Poland could become one of the main potential buyers of the aircraft. Another Defense One publication notes that the United States, instead […]
"Roskosmos" recognized the financing of the Russian manned cosmonautics USA
The Russian manned cosmonautics has been paying off for a long time due to cooperation with the American side, Dmitry Rogozin, Roscosmos CEO, told RIA Novosti. “Despite the high costs, this area (manned astronautics) is not particularly costly, it can indirectly pay for itself. For a long time this happened due to cooperation with the […]
In the USA, the problem of Russia with the production of hypersonic rockets was...
Russia will not be able to produce more than 60 Avangard hypersonic missiles due to the lack of suitable raw materials. This was reported by CNBC, citing American intelligence. The source said that Russia did not find a supplier of carbon fiber with the necessary characteristics, which was the cause of the problem. US intelligence […]