A new cruise missile has entered service with the Russian Air Forces strategic long-range arms division, Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov said on Tuesday.
He did not provide any details, only saying it was an air-launched long range missile.
AF chief Col Gen Alexander Zelin previously said...
President Obama is working hard to make a Russian dream of a superior nuclear weapons arsenal come true, writes Heritages James Carafano in his most recent op-ed. The White House has made clear that its signature tool for combating nuclear proliferation is leading by example, and that example...
Serial delivery of a new long-range guided missiles for anti-aircraft missile systems S-400 "Triumph" will begin in late 2012. On this, as reported by RIA Novosti said Russian Air Force Commander Col. Gen. Alexander Zelin said. According to him, at the present time the rocket is at the final...
Russia will complete the first prototype of the new Armata main battle tank by 2013 and begin production and deliveries to the Russian Armed Forces in 2015, Defense Minister Anatoly Serdyukov and the CEO of tank manufacturer Uralvagonzavod Oleg Sienko told Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, the...
Military exports Russia in 2011 amounted to about $ 12 billion. On this, as reports "Interfax", said General Director of State Corporation "Russian Technologies" Chemezov. According to him, the supply of military products in the line of "Rosoboronexport" in the past year amounted to 10.7 billion...
Russia’s Defense Ministry has signed a contract for the manufacture of Bulava submarine-launched intercontinental ballistic missiles through 2020, First Deputy Defense Minister Alexander Sukhorukov said on Tuesday.
“The tests of the Bulava missile system were successfully completed...
MOSCOW (AP) Russia has signed a contract to sell combat jets to Syria, a newspaper reported Monday, in apparent support for President Bashar Assad and open defiance of international condemnation of his regime's bloody crackdown.
The respected business daily Kommersant, citing an unidentified...
Command-range aviation of Russia issued the military-industrial complex tactical and technical requirements for the development of promising aviation complex long-range aircraft (PAK DA). On this, as reports "Interfax", said the commander of the Russian Federation YES Maj. Gen. Anatoly...
TOKYO - Japan has chosen the U.S.-made F-35 stealth jet as its next-generation mainstay fighter in a multibillion-dollar deal, reports said Dec. 13.
The Defense Ministry picked the jet made by Lockheed Martin to replace its aging fleet of F-4 jets over two rivals, the Boeing-made F/A-18 Super...
Russian and Chinese experts appealed to Iranian authorities asking them to give access to the shot down US drone, wrote on Thursday, the Iranian newspaper The Tehran Times citing an informed source at Iran's armed forces.
It is also possible, the newspaper continues, that the UAV will be on...
MOSCOWRussia said it may not let NATO use its territory to supply troops in Afghanistan if the alliance doesn't seriously consider its objections to a U.S.-led missile shield for Europe, Russia's ambassador to NATO said Monday.
Russia has stepped up its objections to the antimissile system...
November 22, 2011 Moscow - third Advanced Tactical Frontline Fighter (PAK FA) performed its first flight today in Komsomolsk-on-Amur KnAAPO. The jet was piloted by honored test-pilot Sergey Bogdan. The jet spent about an hour in the air and landed at KnAAPO runway after successful and complete...
Following the war of nerves between South Korea and the United States over the unauthorized dismantling of Tiger Eyes, a sensor suite installed on the F-15K, in August and September, the controversy over stealing defense industry technology has recently been spreading to other weapons. The...
Russian rocket artillery troops have equipped Iskander missiles with a terminal guidance system using photos of the target to greatly improve precision. The tactical ballistic missiles are Russia’s answer to NATO’s controversial European ABM shield.
The upgraded missile designated...
PRESIDENT Barack Obama is to announce that the US will begin rotating marines through an Australian base in Darwin in a permanent new military presence, intensifying the alliance in a sign of heightened concern about China.
He is scheduled to make the announcement with Prime Minister Julia...
Moscow | Today, the Advanced Tactical Frontline Fighter (PAK FA) flight testing program has reached an important milestone completion of 100 flights. At present, two fighters are involved in the flight test trials.
PAK FA performed its maiden flight on January 29, 2010, in...