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  1. tequilashooter

    Antarctic/Arctic Rush

    Surprised that this wasn't being discussed or have its own thread but it regards militarization, icebreaker projects, living in cold conditions, transporting fuel, possibly another area of conflict later. Examples of starting off thread to get the general idea...
    • tequilashooter
    • Thread
    • 21st century adélie land antarctica arctic argentine antarctica australian antarctic territory british antarctic survey british antarctic territory canada chilean antarctic territory cold war ii icebreaker marie byrd land nuclear power people's republic of china peter i island queen maud land ross dependency russian federation united states antarctic program
    • Replies: 77
    • Forum: The Bar
  2. overscan (PaulMM)

    Ekranoplans in the Rostislav Alekseyev Museum in Chkalovsk

    Found an awesome article online here of a visit to a museum dedicated to the Ekranoplan designer, Rostislav Alekseyev. Some very interesting models and artwork, attached.
  3. hesham

    Russia Unveils Plans For Sleek High-Speed Arctic Rescue Chopper With Jet Thruster In Its Tail

    Hi, Russia’s Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute, also known by its Russian acronym TsAGI, says it is exploring concepts for a high-speed compound helicopter for rescue and light utility roles in the increasingly strategic Arctic region. The announcement also comes as the Kremlin is in the midst...
    • hesham
    • Thread
    • all-weather search and rescue aircraft arctic cold war ii medivac russian federation tsagi
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  4. covert_shores

    Russia: Pr.09851 Khabarovsk Class Submarine

    From http://www.hisutton.com/Khabarovsk-Class-Submarine.html When Russia embarked on the path of introducing a completely new category of nuclear weapon, the gigantic Poseidon drone torpedo, they had to create a whole new category of submarine to carry it. In a move that harks back to the Cold...
  5. Flyaway

    Kosmos-2535 & Kosmos-2536

    View: https://twitter.com/planet4589/status/1309225961070751745 http://www.satobs.org/seesat/Sep-2020/0126.html
  6. G

    Russia sticks with the MIG-1.44?

    Pretty simple, what if the Russians don't flip flop around with their 5th gen program and decide to keep developing the Mig 1.44? Would they have a 5th gen(ish) aircraft earlier? what would it's export potential be? how effective would it be? my 2 cents are It would be operational earlier that...
    • griml0ck122
    • Thread
    • 1990s 2000s alternate history cold war commonwealth of independent states post-cold war russian federation soviet air defence forces soviet air forces soviet union v-pvo
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  7. QuadroFX

    Russian nuclear propulsion spacecraft "Nuklon"

    Nuclear propulsion spacecraft "Nuklon" / "Нуклон" / "Nucleon" also known as TEM / ТЭМ ( Transport and Energy Module ) / Транспортно-Энергетический Модуль / Transportno-Energeticheskiy Modul' https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TEM_(nuclear_propulsion) The assembly process has started! :cool...
    • QuadroFX
    • Thread
    • 21st century deep space probes nuclear power nuclear rockets roscosmos russia russian federation
    • Replies: 42
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  8. K

    Ivan Rogov class amphibious assault ship (Project 23900)

    The construction of the 2 Universal Landing Craft ( Helicopter carriers) was officially started at a ceremony today. I haven't been following closely, and do not speak Russian, but indications out there suggest a design in the 20 000 to 25 000 ton range.
    • kaiserbill
    • Thread
    • amphibious warfare vessel cold war ii helicopter carrier ivan rogov russian federation russian navy
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: Military
  9. flateric

    Mikoyan MiG 602

    However what exactly? This is quite old generic in-house TsAGI WT model. It _probably_ has its roots in MiG '602' fighter studies from late 90s.
  10. Grey Havoc

    Project 10510 nuclear powered icebreaker

    Also somewhat confusingly referred to as the Leader-class, not to be confused with what is now the Project 23560E Shkval-class light cruiser. https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2020/07/russian-shipyard-begins-construction-of-leader-nuclear-powered-icebreaker/ ORIGINAL CAPTION: The Leader...
    • Grey Havoc
    • Thread
    • 2020 atomflot iceberg central design bureau northern sea areas nuclear powered vessels rosatom russia russian federation zvezda shipyard
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  11. Sineva

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    • Sineva
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    • cold war ii russian federation russian ground forces
    • Replies: 31
    • Forum: Military
  12. Flyaway

    Russian Space Program

    Here’s an article to start this thread. Really should have started this kind of thread earlier https://www.nasaspaceflight.com/2020/03/preparations-soyuz-ms-16-launch/
  13. panzerfeist1

    Interplanetary Travel Besides the Moon Projects

    Roscosmos sets task of drafting Venus exploration program tass.com "KHIMKI, January 31. /TASS/. Roscosmos has set a task of drafting a Venus exploration program similar in scale to Russia’s lunar program. The new program will incorporate the project Venera-D, the leading designer of the...
  14. panzerfeist1

    Pantsir Updates

    https://vpk.name/news/369980_konstruktor_pancirya_kompleks_dorabotali_dlya_borby_s_mini-bespilotnikami.html Starting a thread for pantsir systems. Valery Slugin - on the effectiveness of the use of the "Shell" in real combat operations, new hypersonic missiles for him and variants of military...
  15. Grey Havoc

    Russian Space Program

    http://www.reuters.com/article/us-russia-space-delays-idUSKBN1590Y6
  16. G

    Patrol icebreakers project 23550.

    Photo of Ivan Papanin, first ship of the class. 27 November 2019 was laid down first serial (second in construction) patrol icebreaker Nikolai Zubov of project 23550. Intended for patrolling in all climatic zones, including tropical and arctic waters, it, having displacement of 9000 tonnes, has...
    • GARGEAN
    • Thread
    • 2020s coast guard of the border service of the fsb cold war ii late 2010s northern sea areas russian border guards russian federation russian navy yugreftransflot company
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Military
  17. Flyaway

    Sukhoi SU-34 travelling along a highway

    Not sure you’d see many western aircraft transported like this. https://theaviationist.com/2019/10/31/wait-what-what-is-a-russian-sukhoi-su-34-doing-driving-along-the-road/
    • Flyaway
    • Thread
    • cold war ii russian air force russian federation
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  18. N

    Space Station (R)alpha

    Hello everyone. I am new to the forum and I want to ask if my fellow members would be willing to post any documents, diagrams, concept art, etc. they may possess describing proposed configurations of the ISS when it was called "Space Station Alpha" back in 1993-4. I am seeking material depicting...
    • Ninjaman
    • Thread
    • commonwealth of independent states federal space agency international space station post-cold war roscosmos russia russian federation russian space agency space station united states
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  19. A

    Russian PL-19 / Nudol ASAT system

    Hi, It seems we did not have any thread opened yet on this Russian ASAT system tested a few months back, making headline news these days… Now fixed. Feel free to add info as it comes. A.
    • antigravite
    • Thread
    • asat cold war ii russian aerospace forces russian federation russian space forces
    • Replies: 56
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  20. overscan (PaulMM)

    Sukhoi S-70 Okhotnik UAV

    Let the fun begin :) Source: http://paralay.iboards.ru/viewtopic.php?f=5&t=2683&start=150&st=0&sk=t&sd=a
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