The multipurpose Russian frigate of the Northern Fleet "Admiral Golovko", the third ship of Project 22350, has set off on its first long-range sea voyage. A detachment of ships of the Northern Fleet of Russia left the roadstead of the city of Severomorsk and went on a long-range voyage. Russian frigates of Project 22350 are designed to combat surface, air and underwater targets, the ships are capable of striking land and coastal targets at a distance of over 1.5 thousand km. Frigates of Project 22350 are armed with hypersonic missiles "Tsirkon", missiles "Onyx" and missiles "Kalibr-NK".
The 120 mm SPG "Lotus" of Russia has begun to undergo state tests. It is worth noting that the SPG "Lotus" has already passed more than 130 types of tests, including tests for firing range and transportation, and has been tested in combat. The SPG "Lotus" is intended for airborne units and will replace the SPG "Nona", which has been in service since 1981. The SPG "Lotus" is 1.5 times superior to the SPG "Nona-SM" in firing range. The SPG "Lotus" is created on a chassis unified in units and assemblies with the BMD-4M.
Footage from the Russian Northern Fleet exercises. The video shows the firing of a 3M14T Kalibr-NK cruise missile by the Admiral Kasatonov Project 22350 frigate. The training firing was conducted from the Barents Sea, at a coastal target at the Chizha training ground in the Arkhangelsk Region, the firing range was more than 1,300 kilometers. Currently, the Russian Northern Fleet includes three Project 22350 frigates
Footage of the landing, taxiing, engine sound of the Russian Su-57 fighter in China. The fifth-generation Su-57 fighter landed in China for the first time, the aircraft will participate in the Airshow China 2024 aerospace exhibition. Russia is showing the Su-57 abroad for the first time, and China has become the first country where Russia has sent its fighter. The onboard system of the Su-57 aircraft can track up to 60 targets, simultaneously firing at 16 of them.
Episodes of training of Russian servicemen at training grounds in Buryatia. Despite the fact that these are training sessions, servicemen use live ammunition. The video shows a BMP-1 combat vehicle and new Russian robotic systems NRTK "Courier"
The Russian Uralvagonzavod has sent another batch of upgraded TOS-1A Solntsepek to the Russian troops. The TOS Solntsepek combat vehicles have been upgraded in accordance with the wishes of the soldiers. The video shows that the combat vehicles are equipped with grilles that protect against FPV drones and ammunition drops from above. As it became known, the TOS-1A Solntsepek is now equipped with the Volnorez electronic warfare systems for protection against drones. We have previously reported on them. It is not reported which version of the Volnorez electronic warfare system is installed, but it is known that it has already been successfully tested. The accuracy of the TOS-1A Solntsepek has been increased, it is now measured in meters, the general director of the VNII Signal reported. The TOS-1A Solntsepek is actively used by the Russian troops. The systems mainly operate at night. All equipment undergoes testing before being handed over to the customer.
Footage of training flights of the Russian Su-57 fighter jet with the index T-50-4, the fifth generation, at the aerospace exhibition "AirShow China - 2024". The video shows the instant takeoff of the Russian Su-57 fighter jet in China. In total, two Su-57 aircraft arrived in China, the T-50-4 prototype and the T-50-7 mockup. One of them was damaged during transportation. Cosmetic repairs to the damage to the Su-57 were made on site in China. Traces of repairs to the Su-57 aircraft were previously published online, and some media outlets presented this as serial production.
