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© Alexander Ryumin/TASS MOSCOW, October 29. /TASS/. The first stage of testing a new robotic security system, created in the interests of the strategic Missile forces (RVSN) has completed this year. About this on air of “echo of Moscow” said the head of group of Department of combat training of the strategic missile forces, Colonel Evgeniy shchelkanov.

© Nikolai Muravyev/TASS, archive MOSCOW, October 29. /TASS/. Russian troops on maneuvers “Slavic brotherhood – 2016” Serbia for the first time used drones the size of dragonflies, said on Saturday TASS the representative of developed UAVs United instrument Corporation (OPK, part of rostec state Corporation). “Miniature copters the size of a dragonfly for the first time will be tested during the exercise “Slavic brotherhood” in Serbia” – said the representative of the defense industry.

© Nikolai Moshkov/TASS TASS-FILE. 55 years ago, October 30, 1961, the Soviet Union has tested on Novaya Zemlya (Arkhangelsk oblast) the world’s most powerful fusion device – pilot aviation hydrogen bomb capacity of about 58 megatons of TNT (“a product 602”; unofficial title: “the Tsar bomb”, “gruel”). Thermonuclear charge was dropped from a converted strategic bomber Tu-95 and undermined at the height of 3.7 m above the ground. Nuclear and thermonuclear weapons The basis of nuclear (atomic) weapons is put an uncontrolled chain reaction of fission of heavy nuclei.

© TASS NIZHNY NOVGOROD, October 29. /TASS/. Test the most powerful weapon in the history of mankind shocked the world – both in a figurative and literal sense. And has caused mixed reactions, from panic fear, to a misunderstanding of the appropriateness of such explosions.

© JSC “Admiralteiskie Verfi” SAINT-PETERSBURG, 26 October. /TASS/. The first submarine of project 636.3 for the Pacific fleet will be laid on the “Admiralty shipyards” in St. Petersburg in the autumn of next year, told reporters on Wednesday, the CEO of the company Alexander Buzakov.

© Marina Lystseva/TASS MOSCOW, October 26. /TASS/. Flying laboratory for a new Russian aircraft, airborne early warning and control A-100 “Premier” first took to the air. On Wednesday reported TASS the representative of the United instrument Corporation (OPK, is included in the state Corporation “rostec”).

Fighter su-30CM © Marina Lystseva/TASS MOSCOW, October 26. /TASS/. Fighter aviation regiment of the 4th army, air force and air defense of the southern military district were armed with two new multi-purpose fighter su-30CM, the press service of the district.

Military transport aircraft Il-76MD © Igor Rudenko/Agency “Voeninform” MO RF MOSCOW, October 26. /TASS/. The defense Ministry signed the first production contract for the modernization of military transport aircraft Il-76MD to Il-76MDM, said Wednesday in a press-Department service.

The Russian heavy aircraft-carrying cruiser “Admiral Kuznetsov” © Marina Lystseva/TASS MOSCOW, October 26. /TASS/. The Russian defense Ministry denied speculation in foreign media about the alleged planned approach for refuelling in the Spanish port of Ceuta heavy aircraft-carrying cruiser “Admiral Kuznetsov”. “Any requests from the defence Ministry to address the Spanish authorities about the arrival of a heavy aviabearing cruiser “Admiral Kuznetsov” for the refueling in the port of Ceuta was not sent”, – said the official representative of the Ministry of defense of Russia major-General Igor Konashenkov.