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S-400 Air Defense Systems to Protect Moscow’s Aerospace
2015-01-19 Read More...
The airspace around Moscow will be protected by the fourth regimental set of S-400 Triumph (SA-21 Growler) air defense systems, Russian Defense Ministry’s spokesperson told RIA Novosti.

Russia, India Finalize Draft Project for 5th Generation Sukhoi
2015-01-14 Read More...
Russia and India have completed the preliminary design for the Sukhoi/HAL Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA), the regional director of international cooperation at the united Russian-Indian aircraft manufacturing company said Saturday.

Russia Test Launches RS-24 Yars ICBM From Plesetsk
2014-12-30 Read More...
Russian Strategic Arms Forces on Friday successfully test launched a Yars solid fuel intercontinental ballistic missile from the Plesetsk Space Complex in the country’s northwest, an official spokesman for the country's Strategic Arms Forces said.

Russia to Acquire 100 Planes, 600 Armored Vehicles Annually
2014-12-17 Read More...
The Russian Defense Ministry is planning to purchase up to 100 combat planes, over 120 helicopters, up to 30 naval vessels and some 600 armored vehicles annually in the next five years, Chief of the General Staff Valery Gerasimov said.

Russia Building Own Versions of THAAD, GMD Missiles
2014-12-12 Read More...
Russia has been developing its own missile defense systems similar to Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) and Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) of the United States, Pavel Sozinov, the Chief Engineer of the Almaz-Antey defense

Russia Approves Program to Develop Military Robots
2014-12-11 Read More...
The Russian Defense Ministry has approved a complex program called “Creating of Advanced Military Robotics for 2025”, Deputy Defense Minister Pavel Popov told Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper in an interview.

Russian Helicopters Participates at Pakistan’s IDEAS 2014
2014-12-03 Read More...
Russian Helicopters, part of State Corporation Rostec, is showcasing its latest helicopters at the International Defence Exhibition & Seminar (IDEAS 2014) taking place in Karachi, Pakistan on 1-4 December.

Russia Test-Fires Bulava Sub-Based Ballistic Missile
2014-12-02 Read More...
Russia successfully test-fired on Friday a Bulava submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from its Borey-class Alexander Nevsky nuclear-powered submarine, the Defense Ministry said.

Russian Helicopters Launches Flight Testing on Mi-171A2
2014-11-27 Read More...
Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) has launched flight tests on the first prototype of the multirole Mi-171A2 helicopter. During its first flight its main systems were tested and found to be in excellent working order, according

Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant Receives Int’l Certification
2014-11-18 Read More...
Mil Moscow Helicopter Plant, a Russian Helicopters company, (part of State Corporation Rostec) has successfully completed quality management systems certification to the international standard EN

Russian Helicopters Starts Final Certification Tests on Mi-38
2014-11-13 Read More...
Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) has launched the final stage of certification testing on the Mi-38 multirole helicopter. Testing is being carried out on two prototype models of the helicopter fitted with Russian TV7-117V

Russian Helicopters at Airshow China 2014
2014-11-12 Read More...
Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) showcases its current, series produced, range and upcoming models of commercial and military helicopters at the international aviation and aerospace Airshow China 2014, which takes place in

Lean-Technology Saves Russian Helicopters 70 Mln Roubles
2014-11-10 Read More...
Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) has reviewed its implementation of lean technology across production in 2013. Implementing lean technology pilot projects delivered a saving of about 70 million roubles last year.

Russia Test-Fires Topol-M Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
2014-11-06 Read More...
The Russian Strategic Missile Forces test-fired on Saturday a Topol-M Inter Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) from a launch site in northwestern Russia, the country's Defense Ministry said.

Russian Arms Exports Reach $9.8 Billion So Far This Year
2014-11-05 Read More...
Since the beginning of 2014, Russia has sold $9.8-billion in arms and military equipment abroad, the Deputy Director of Russia’s Federal Service for Military-Technical Cooperation

Russian Helicopters’ Fire-Fighting Helicopter at Helitech Int’l
2014-10-16 Read More...
Russian Helicopters (part of State Corporation Rostec) is taking part in Helitech International 2014 helicopter expo and conference, which opened in Amsterdam (The Netherlands) Tuesday 14 October and runs until 16 October.

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