Month: October 2018

THE S-300 MAY DESTROY AND EXPOSE THE F-35

Source: Russian Insider By Federico Pieraccini The tragic episode that caused the death of 15 Russian air force personnel has had immediate repercussions on the situation in Syria and the Middle East. On September 24, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu informed allies and opponents that the delivery of the S-300 air-defense systems to the Syrian… Continue reading THE S-300 MAY DESTROY AND EXPOSE THE F-35

RUSSIAN FUTURE SEMI-CATAMARAN AIRCRAFT CARRIER GETS NEW DESIGN CONCEPT

Source: Defense World Russia’s Krylov State Research Center (KSRC) has devised a new design concept for its future semi-catamaran aircraft carrier. The model of a future non-nuclear multirole aircraft carrier was presented for the first time at the Army-2018 forum in August this year. “The semi-catamaran design of the ship’s underwater part is the project’s… Continue reading RUSSIAN FUTURE SEMI-CATAMARAN AIRCRAFT CARRIER GETS NEW DESIGN CONCEPT

SEVERODVINSK CLASS: RUSSIA’S MOST POTENT SUBMARINES

Source: HIS SUTTON The Pr.885 Class nuclear-powered cruise missile submarines (SSGN) (Project 08850) “Ash” (Ясень) YASEN / GRANEY Class. (NATO: SEVERODVINSK Class) represent the most modern and potent Russian submarines are and widely regarded as similar to the latest Western submarines. The closest comparison is the US Navy’s Seawolf Class but the Russian design incorporates… Continue reading SEVERODVINSK CLASS: RUSSIA’S MOST POTENT SUBMARINES

BRITAIN CONFIRMS TALKS WITH BOEING OVER POTENTIAL $2.6B E-7 WEDGETAIL AEW&C

Source: Defense News By: Andrew Chuter Britain’s defense secretary has revealed the government held discussions with Boeing over the purchase of a fleet of Wedgetail E-7 airborne warning and control aircraft. Discussions are also taking place with Australia about cooperating in the use of the aircraft, Gavin Williamson said. Williamson said the Ministry of Defence… Continue reading BRITAIN CONFIRMS TALKS WITH BOEING OVER POTENTIAL $2.6B E-7 WEDGETAIL AEW&C

USC EYES RUSSIAN NAVY CONTRACT FOR PROJECT 23560 LEADER-CLASS DESTROYER

Source: Navy Recognition https://www.navyrecognition.com/index.php/news/defence-news/2018/october-2018-navy-naval-defense-news/6534-usc-eyes-russian-navy-contract-for-project-23560-leader-class-destroyer.html The United Shipbuilding Corporation (USC) hopes to get a contract for the construction of a prospective Russian destroyer, USC CEO Alexey Rakhmanov told TASS. “We hope the Leader destroyer will remain with the USC as we have operating or upgraded capacities for that,” he said. He refused to say when the… Continue reading USC EYES RUSSIAN NAVY CONTRACT FOR PROJECT 23560 LEADER-CLASS DESTROYER

PHOTO SHOW CONFRONTATION BETWEEN USS DECATUR AND CHINESE NAVY WARSHIP

Source: Gcaptain gCaptain has just obtained photos showing a confrontation involving the U.S. Navy destroyer USS Decatur and a Chinese Navy warship in the disputed South China Sea over the weekend. The U.S. Navy confirmed the incident on Tuesday, accusing China’s navy of conducting an “unsafe and unprofessional maneuver” that nearly led to a collision… Continue reading PHOTO SHOW CONFRONTATION BETWEEN USS DECATUR AND CHINESE NAVY WARSHIP

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RUSSIAN EXPERT: IN CASE OF A CONFLICT RUSSIA WOULD USE KH-47M2 KINZHAL MISSILE

Source: Bulgarian Military By Boyko Nikolov According to the military expert, Lieutenant-General Yuri Netkachev, in the event of a conflict with NATO or the United States, one of the first Russian targets would be the possible new U.S. military base, Ford Trump, which could be neutralized with the help of the operational tactical Iskander missiles,… Continue reading RUSSIAN EXPERT: IN CASE OF A CONFLICT RUSSIA WOULD USE KH-47M2 KINZHAL MISSILE

CHINA MAY HAVE DEPLOYED UHF YLC-8B ANTI-STEALTH RADAR NEAR TAIWAN STRAIT

Source: alert5 China may have deployed its YLC-8B UHF anti-stealth search radar on Pintan Island, Fujian Province. Satellite imagery from Google Earth suggests the radar was only installed this year. Developed by the No.14 Research Institute of China Electronics Technology Group Corporation (CETGC). The radar is claimed to be able to detect stealthy aircraft at… Continue reading CHINA MAY HAVE DEPLOYED UHF YLC-8B ANTI-STEALTH RADAR NEAR TAIWAN STRAIT

RUSSIAN MIG-31 CARRYING HUGE MYSTERY MISSILE EMERGES NEAR MOSCOW

Source: The Drive By Tyler Rogoway and Ivan Voukadinov Russia’s recent adaptation of their Iskander tactical ballistic missile into an air-launched weapon made major headlines and was among the least technologically reaching of Putin’s new cadre of superweapons that are supposedly in development. The carrier aircraft for that weapon, named ‘Kinzhal,’ is MiG-31 Foxhound interceptor.… Continue reading RUSSIAN MIG-31 CARRYING HUGE MYSTERY MISSILE EMERGES NEAR MOSCOW