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The Klimov VK-3 was the first Soviet afterburning bypass turbojet engine. Designed by S V Lyunevich at Klimov, at OKB-117 in 1949, this engine first ran in 1952, and was qualified at 5,730 kg (12,632 lb) thrust (dry) and 8,440 kg (18,607 lb) thrust (with afterburner) in 1954.
The Panzerkampfwagen E-100 (Gerät 383) (TG-01) was a German super-heavy tank design developed towards the end of World War II. It was the largest of the Entwicklung series of tank designs which was intended to improve German armored vehicle production through standardization on cheaper, simpler to build vehicles.
M-105PF (VK-105PF) - (1,260 horsepower (940 kW)) 1942 Modification with significantly increased power output at the expense of decreased high-altitude performance. In spite of Klimov's concerns about decreased service life, the engine was pressed into production at the insistence of Yakovlev , and further exploitation of "PF" version showed ...
VK-2500P-01 Equipped with revised FADEC. Rated at 2,500 shp (1,864 kW) take-off power. Powers Mi-28NM. [2] VK-2500M Next generation derivative of VK-2500 under development by Klimov, with planned reduced fuel burn and weight. Rated at 2,600 shp (1,939 kW) for take-off and 2,200 shp (1,641 kW) continuous power. Deliveries planned by 2023. [4]
The use of the 100 mm Rapira is well known, but the Ukrainian Army also used the older BS-3. Three Ukrainian BS-3s were destroyed by Russian military forces during the initial phase of their 2022 invasion of Ukraine. [2] In September 2023, Ukraine's State Border Guard Service released footage of a Ukrainian BS-3 crew firing on Russian positions ...
In 1934, he was assigned to the newly created U-boat arm, and in 1938 he commanded U-3. After a short stint commanding U-19 and serving in a staff position, Schepke received the command of U-100, a Type VIIB boat. After 5 patrols in U-100 she was heavily damaged on 17 March 1941 by depth charges from HMS Walker and Vanoc while attacking Convoy ...
The larger weapons for the E-100 were, AIUI, developments of naval weapons. As dual use weapons, these were descibed as Kwk. One cannot fathom the intended use for anything connnected with E-100 or the Wunderwaffen, so it's hard to know what sighting or ammunition would have been deployed. Andy Dingley 23:22, 3 March 2011 (UTC)
Soviet Union Both the Soviet Air Force (VVS) and the Soviet Air Defence Forces (PVO) operated the K-5. Albania The Air Force of the Albanian People's Army received 400 PL-1 from China in 1965 and 1966 for its Shenyang F-5 (MiG-17F) aircraft [1]