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Russian 'Magistr-SV' Automated Air Defense Fire Control System Passes State Tests Our Bureau 436 Rostec State Corporation’s Ruselectronics Holding has developed Magistr-SV automated air defense fire control system that cleared state tests recently. State-run Rostec announced Wednesday that serial production of the equipment will begin soon. “The software and technical solutions applied in Magistr-SV makes it possible to fight the existing means of enemy air attack effectively. During the development, the experience of military operation of products from the Barnaul-T complex was taken...

TEL AVIV: On March 14 th, the Israeli army and contractor Elbit unveiled a new precision-guided 120 mm mortar shell which will enter IDF service in months – and which, confidential sources say, will be demonstrated for the US Army by the end of the year. The US could easily adopt the Israeli shell because it uses the same caliber of mortar, 120 mm, on special fire-support variants of its 8×8 Stryker (which may also get an Israeli anti-missile system) and the tracked Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV). What’s more, the US Army has been looking to upgrade its mortars for some time, inclu...

The anti-submarine missile is indigenously developed by NSTL The indigenously-instrumented Advanced Light Torpedo (TAL), developed by the Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL), succesfully cleared its maiden flight trial with a parachute system from the Indian Navy’s Ilyushin Il-38 maritime patrol aircraft on Monday. This was the country’s first such trial where the indigenous lightweight torpedo was fired from a fixed-wing aircraft. The lightweight torpedo was designed, developed, produced and inducted into services a decade ago and is used against underwater platforms as par...

Israeli firm SMART SHOOTER to Display "One Shot – One Hit" Capability at IDEX 2021 Our Bureau 2431 Israel’s SMART SHOOTER said it will present its SMASH 2000 Plus Fire Control System and SMASH Hopper Light Remote-Controlled Weapon Station (LRCWS) at the IDEX 2021 exhibition in Abu Dhabi. SMASH Fire Control Systems have been acquired by the Indian Navy. The Dutch and British armies are currently evaluating the systems. The scope has also been reportedly tested by the U.S. Army, the U.S. Air Force and also special operations units, besides Australian troops. SMASH 2000 Plus SMASH is a Fir...

China’s Type 15 Light Tank Matters for Asia’s Future Wars The tank will let China deter its neighbors in harder-to-reach places such as the contested border with India. China is arming its land forces with greater numbers of a new Type 15 lightweight mobile tank platform intended to operate in the high-altitude plateau areas of Western China. The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Xinjiang Military Command has commissioned its first Type 15 tanks. “Compared with the PLA’s Type 96 and Type 99 tanks, the Type 15 is of lighter weight, boasts better mobility in high altitude regions...