NEW № 1 (54) 2019 DEFENCE ORDER НОВЫЙ ОБОРОННЫЙ ЗАКАЗ. СТРАТЕГИИ contents new defence order. strategy | 01 | 2019 05–38 INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION 06 NEWS 10 Military-Technical Cooperation between Russia and Countries of Pacific Rim 14 Export of Infantry Combat Vehicles from Russia 20 Algeria as Export Show-case for Russian Air Defence Systems 26 Europe’s MiG-29 Fleet Review 36 Ongoing challenge of rebuilding the Egyptian army 39–68 STRATEGIES AND TECHNOLOGIES 40 NEWS 44 Invisible breakthrough: Russian Cosmonautics Significantly Reduced Flight Time to the ISS 46 S-400 vs Patriot 50 Putin’s New Strategic Systems: Plans, Realities, and Prospects 56 Perspective Russian Air Defense Missile Systems 62 “Kurganmashzavod” JSC increases the fire power of the BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicle 63 New-generation Russian armoured fighting vehicle 64 Production of aircraft shock absorbing seats 66 The Adjutant of His Excellency 68 Jamming drones. Reliably. Fast 69–80 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY 70 NEWS 72 NATO Members Drive Fastest Increase in Global Defence Spending 74 Falling of the Column of Strategic Stability 80 The ‘New Defense Order. 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Order number 6 new defence order. strategy 6–38 THE INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION NEWS MILITARY-TECHNICAL COOPERATION BETWEEN RUSSIA AND COUNTRIES OF PACIFIC RIM EXPORT OF INFANTRY COMBAT VEHICLES FROM RUSSIA ALGERIA AS EXPORT SHOW-CASE FOR RUSSIAN AIR DEFENCE SYSTEMS EUROPE’S MIG-29 FLEET REVIEW ONGOING CHALLENGE OF REBUILDING THE EGYPTIAN ARMY > the international cooperation new defence order. strategy | 01 | 2019 INDO DEFENCE 2018: INDONESIA’S SU-35 PROCUREMENT FACES CAATSA HURDLE / JANE'S DEFENCE WEEKLY ndonesia's program to procure Sukhoi Su-35 'Flanker-E' multirole combat air- I craft from Russia is at risk of termination because of the possible consequences of US legislation that seeks to penalize procur- ers of Russian military systems. Air Commodore Novyan Samyoga, the chief of information in the Indonesian Air Force (Tentara Nasional Indonesia-Angka- PORTFOLIO OF ORDERS OF VIETNAM tan Udara: TNI-AU), told Jane's at the Indo Defence show in Jakarta on November 7, IN THE LINE OF MILITARY-TECHNICAL 2018, that if the US places overbearing re- COOPERATION WITH RUSSIA strictions on Indonesia through the legisla- / IA TASS tion the service will be forced to procure a EXCEEDS $1 BLN “Western fighter aircraft”. ortfolio of orders of Vietnam in the line of Military-Technical Cooperation If that happens, Jane's understands that with the Russian Federation exceeds $1 bln, Dmitry Shugayev, Head of the Lockheed Martin's F-16 Viper fighter is like- P Federal Service of Military-Technical Cooperation, informed journalists. ly to be selected by the TNI-AU instead of “Today we have the portfolio of orders exceeding $1 bln”, he said. the Su-35. NEWS Shugayev added that Russia together with Vietnam, performed scientific and research works on study of tropic influence on the military equipment pro- duced in Russia. He reminded that in due time the contracts for delivery of Su-30-MK-2 aircraft, Project 636 boats have already been implemented. In re- gard to tank deliveries under the contract signed in 2017, this work is included into the schedule according to the Federal Service of Military-Technical Coop- eration. “Certainly we pay a great attention to the after-sale service [of equip- ment], we are ready to provide assistance to the factory on repair of aircraft equipment,” Shugayev said. BOGUSLAYEV WILL REPAIR HELICOPTERS OF TURKISH GENDARMERIE / OLIGARH.MEDIA “RUSSIAN krainian Companies have won the tender for repair and modernization of HELICOPTERS” 17 helicopters MI-17 for the Turkish gendarmerie. “Oligarh” found out about INTEND TO BEGIN U it through the report of “Ekonomicheskaya Pravda” (Economic Truth) with reference to Twitter of Arsen Avakov, Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. EXPORT OF ANSAT “Ukraine has won the tender – $40 mln for repair and modernization of 17 IN 2019 / IA TASS helicopters MI-17 for the Turkish gendarmerie”, the Minister wrote. According to him, the agreement will be implemented by “Motor Sich Company” and the s Andrey Boginsky, Director General repair plant in Konotop. of the Holding explained, preliminary A negotiations with the companies from the South-East Asia and Latin America had already been held. Holding “Russian Helicopters” (part of the State Corporation “Rostec”) intends to begin deliveries of multi-purpose helicop- ters Ansat abroad in 2019, Andrey Boginsky informed, on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum. “We have plans to deliver [helicopters Ansat for export]. We keep working with “Rosaviatsiya” on validation of the certifi- cates for Ansat. As soon as we obtain such a certificate, thus, the dream comes true,” Boginsky said. 8 01 | 2019 | new defence order. strategy the international cooperation RUSSIA GRANTS TURKEY OPTION OVER S-400 PURCHASE IA “Interfax” The contract for procurement Russian air defence S-400 missile systems by Turkey includes an option after