Crews of the coastal missile systems "Bastion" of the Northern Fleet for the first time launched the Oniks anti-ship cruise missile from the island of Alexandra Land, where the military base "Arctic Trefoil" is located. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. The Ministry of Defence said that the target for the missile was a target…
A Total Of 55 Oniks Missiles Shipped To Russian Navy In 2019
The NPO Mashinostroyenia Military and Industrial Corportation has shipped 55 Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles to the Russian Navy in 2019, says chief designer Alexander Leonov. «In 2019, three Bastion coastal defense missile systems and 55 Oniks anti-ship cruise missiles were shipped in accordance with the state defense order,» he said, adding that Bastion systems production…
Russia has developed Oniks-M cruise missile of 800 km range
NPO Mashinostroyeniya have developed Oniks-M sea-based cruise missile with maximum firing range of 800 km and enhanced accuracy of hitting sea and ground targets. According to sources in the Russia’s military industrial complex, test flights of the missile are about to begin in the nearest months. NPO Mashinostroyeniya have developed Oniks-M sea-based cruise missile with…
Russian Navy to Receive Most Powerful Surface Ship
The Project 11442M heavy nuclear-powered missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov set to become the Russian Navy’s most powerful surface ship after its repairs and upgrade at the Sevmash Shipyard is being prepared for its handover, the Shipyard’s press office reported on Thursday. "The Sevmash Shipyard has begun setting up and training the delivery team for…
New Project 885M Submarine to Test in June
The Project 885M (Yasen-M) second serial-built multi-purpose nuclear-powered submarine K-571 Krasnoyarsk currently under construction at the Sevmash Shipyard in Severodvinsk in Russia’s northwest will take to the White Sea for shipbuilders’ sea trials in early June, TASS reported. "The nuclear-powered submarine cruiser Krasnoyarsk will enter shipbuilders’ sea trials in the first days of June 2022.…
ESG to deliver Sea Falcon UAS to German Navy
German defence company Elektroniksystem- und Logistik-GmbH (ESG) has been awarded a contract for the procurement of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for the K130 corvettes. The UAS is supposed to enhance the imaging abilities of the corvettes. On the 8th of November, the German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support…
Russia’s Hypersonic Weapons: What, When and Why?
Over recent years, hypersonic weapons have occupied a central position in discussions on new technologies affecting international security. Moreover, it should be noted that the quality of a discussion often leaves much to be desired. We will attempt to rectify the situation, at least as it relates to Russian armaments. Why are hypersonic weapons…
Kazan Missile-Carrying Submarine Joins Russian Navy
The Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation officially announced that the fourth-generation Kazan nuclear-powered submarine (project Yasen-M) has joined the Russian Navy. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. A special ceremony was held at the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk (Arkhangelsk region) on Friday. St. Andrew’s Flag was handed to the submarine’s commander during the…
Three Nuclear Submarines to Join Russian Navy in 2021
By the end of 2021, the Russian Navy is receiving Knyaz Oleg, a Project Borei-A strategic missile-carrying underwater cruiser, and the Kazan and Novosibirsk Yasen-class nuclear-powered underwater cruisers. This was stated by the Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Nikolai Yevmenov today. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. "By the end of this year, the Russian Navy will…
Tsirkon Hypersonic Missiles Deliveries to Start in 2022
Serial deliveries of Tsirkon hypersonic missiles to the Russian troops will begin in 2022, Russian Deputy Defence Minister Alexey Krivoruchko said in an interview with the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper. Follow New Defence Order. Strategy on Google News. "Trials of a missile system with a Tsirkon hypersonic missile proceed successfully. A series of successful Tsirkon launches by the…
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