In the last few months, aircraft enthusiasts spotting military jets operating at the Lviv State Aircraft Repair Plant have taken photographs of at least three Mig-29 Fulcrum fighters (two single seaters and a two seater Mig-29UB) sporting a trendy “pixeled” camouflage. The three aircraft are among the airframes that were dismantled at Belbek airbase, near […]

Ukraine armed forces receives 100 armored vehicle and tanks. President of Ukraine Petr Poroshenko gives army new BTR-4 Bucephalus 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier, T-64BM Bulat upgrade main battle tank with gun-launched anti-tank guided missiles and 122-mm self-propelled howitzer 2S1 Gvozdika. The BTR-4 “Bucephalus” is a 8×8 wheeled armoured personnel carrier (APC) designed in Ukraine […]

New armored vehicle from Ukrainian manufacturer is on the way! KOZAK 2014 is a working tittle from PRACTIKA company. We have been testing last model of the prototype before serial production on the ground in Noviye Petrovtsy. Representatives from Armed Forces, National Guard and Border Control Service got together in this cold day for the test. said Arsen […]

On Oct. 23, the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) successfully completed the first flight of the Schiebel Camcopter S-100 in eastern Ukraine. The UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), flown by several operators across the world, are provided, flown and maintained by the Austrian vendor Schiebel, under contract to the OSCE, and operated under the […]

State Consortium “Ukroboronprom” is implementing a joint project with French company SAGEM for capital modernization of Mi-24 helicopters. According to Censor.NET with reference to Liga, this was stated at a briefing of the Group’s General Director Roman Romanov. “These helicopters will fly under any and all conditions – at night, in fog, at any time […]

New Ukraine Mobile Ballistic Missile System «Korshun-2» to be presented to the public in Kiev at XI International Trade Fair ‘ARMS AND SECURITY’ 2014. Maximum range «Korshun-2» of fire is 280 km for the export version and 350 km for the Ukraine Army version. Minimum range is 50 km. The complex will use a promising […]

Ukraine volunteer forces could purchase decommissioned British armoured vehicles AT105 Saxon. According the Ukrainian website Autoconsulting, an agreement was signed to supply 50 British designed 4×4 armoured vehicles AT105 Saxon to Ukraine for volunteer forces in the country. Each vehicle could cost $57,000, with a total amount for the contract around $2.85 million.

“AutoKrAZ” provides the vehicles with new Ford and Toyota engines at the request of the National Guard. The KrAZ-Spartan armored vehicle is equipped with turbocharged diesel V8 engine rated at 300hp at 2 800 RPM from Ford. Engine displacement is 6.7l. The KrAZ–Cougar armored vehicle is provided with 4.0l engine. This is a V6 petrol engine […]

Ukraine’s military has lost 18 aircraft since April 7 as part of the government’s efforts to rid eastern Ukraine of Kremlin-backed insurgents and Russian mercenaries, resulting in 89 deaths, and causing at least $250 million in damages, a statistical analysis by UNIAN news agency states. Sixteen of the aircraft were shot down, while a Su-25 […]

In Ukraine showed a new military transport aircraft An-178.  An-178 cargo variant of Antonov An-148  is a regional jet aircraft designed by the Ukrainian Antonov company , with a payload capacity of 15 tons. The experience in design, construction, and operation of transport aircraft in combination with innovative aviation technologies are embodied in a new freighter AN-178 developed […]