Category: Army

© Alexander Ryumin/TASS, archive MOSCOW, January 4. /TASS/. Soviet and Russian military leader, Marshal of artillery Vladimir Mikhalkin buried at the Federal military memorial cemetery in Moscow.

Front-line bomber su-34 and the Russian multipurpose fighter of the fifth generation T-50 © Sergey Bobylev/TASS 2016 was bright enough at military events, among which the most interest was a video made in the course of combat operations, Air and space forces of the Russian Federation in Syria and far of the campaign group of warships in the Mediterranean sea. Users interested in videos about the latest military equipment, and not only standing on the arms of the Russian army, but also developed for the Armed forces, the armaments of the defence industry.

© Vitaly Nevar/TASS KALININGRAD, January 3. /TASS/. The third frigate of project 11356 “Admiral Makarov”, which was expected to be completed in late 2016, will continue the state tests this year, said the official representative of the Baltic fleet captain 1st rank Roman Martov.

© Yuri Smityuk/TASS MOSCOW, January 3. /TASS/. Specialists hydrographic service of the Russian Navy began development of a new radio-geodesic complex “Crab-BM”. This was reported in the defense Ministry.

© Olga Balashova/Office of the press service and information Ministry of defense of Russia/TASS MOSCOW, January 2. /TASS/. Aircraft of the aerospace forces (VKS) Russia ended last year with a touch more than 340 thousand hours. This was reported in the press service of the defense Ministry.

© Yuri Smityuk/TASS SEVEROMORSK, January 2. /TASS/. Long hikes in the Mediterranean sea, the Arctic and the Atlantic ocean will make the ships and vessels of the Northern fleet in 2017. This was reported by the commander of the fleet Vice-Admiral Nikolai Evmenov.

© Vadim Savitsky/TASS MOSCOW, January 2. /TASS/. Drones shipborne will begin to develop in the interests of the naval aviation of the Navy of Russia. This was reported by the commander of naval aviation major General Igor Kozhin.

© Vitaly Nevar/TASS KALININGRAD, January 2. /TASS/. Seven long hikes made the ships of the Baltic fleet last year, spokesman of the fleet Roman Martov.

© Sergey Bobylev/TASS MOSCOW, January 2. /TASS/. Engineering troops of the Russian Federation in 2017 will have to adopt a saw-mill VMLC-1 multifunctional sapper shovel, said the chief of the Engineering troops of Russian Armed forces Lieutenant-General Yuri Stavitskiy.

© Yevgeny Kurskov/TASS MOSCOW, December 31. /TASS/. The Kalashnikov concern (part of rostec) has completed preliminary tests of a new compact machine MA caliber 5.45 mm in 2017. This was reported TASS the press service of the concern.