Vladimir Kormushin, general director of the Russian enterprise of the manufacturer of combat equipment CJSC “Kirasa”, said in an interview: DEA NewsThat a prototype of the legionnaire’s combat equipment may appear in 2025.
The prototype should include the best developments that domestic designers have accumulated and not realized in the last 10 years, and should form the basis for the creation of the “military of the future” kit by 2035,” he said.
According to him, a combat protective kit, winter costume and goggles will be created for the Legionnaire.
Kormushin noted that the main differences between the Legionnaire and Ratnik will be to reduce the mass of the equipment and increase its ballistic characteristics.
Formerly, deputy general director of the enterprise Oleg Faustov – manufacturer of combat equipment and armor protection “Armokom” saidEquipment developed for soldiers of the Armed Forces of Russia “Legionary” will receive an augmented reality helmet.