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NII STALI
MAJOR MILESTONES
1942 | Establishment of NII STALI (Research Institute of Steel) |
1943 | Engine components, suspension and caterpillar tracks upgrading. |
1948 | Design of T-10, T-54 battle tanks’ hulls and turrets automatic welding technology using large electrodes. |
1949 | Design of SBL-1, SBL-2, MBL-1 cast armor steel for Т-55, Т-62 battle tanks’ turrets. |
1951 | Implementation of 54P bulletproof steel with no postweld low-temperature tempering. |
1954 | Implementation of high-performance three-phase arc controlled automatic welding process. Implementation of battle tanks’ turrets chill casting technology. |
1959 | T-54, T-55, T-10M verification test in site under nuclear weapon impact conditions. Design and implementation of the world’s first nuclear protection armor for MBTs and IFVs. |
1962 | Design of the world’s first hybrid protection with counter-HEAT filler for T-64 MBT. |
1964 | Implementation of 7M heat-resistant alloy for turbine blades of T-64 MBT engine and design of runners welding technology. |
1967 | Design of ABT-101, ABT-102 aluminum welded armor for BMD-2 and BMP-3 and BT-70 ultra-high strength steel armor with TMP for BMP-2. |
1969 | Production of torsion-bar suspension for Lunokhod-1 moon robot |
1971 | Design of the first domestic bulletproof vests ZhZL and ZhZT for the Russian Police. Design of disrupting camouflage painting patterns and “Nakidka” radio absorbing material for armored vehicles. |
1973 | Successful tests of the world first prototypes of tank ERA systems (VEER and AZOT) |
1974 | Implementation of new technologies: ESR, DIQ, TMP (ESR – electroslag remelting, DIQ – differential isothermal quenching, TMP – thermomechanical processing). |
1975 | Design and production of protection for sarcophagi of V. Lenin, G. Dimitrov and Ho Chi Minh. |
1979 | Design, production setup and bulk fielding of the first domestic 6B2 and 6B3TM bulletproof vests. |
1980 | Implementation of 21, 24, 21Sh, 22Sh and 24Sh balanced alloyed armor steels. |
1982 | Design and fielding of CONTACT add-on ERA system for Т-55, Т-62, Т-72, Т-80 tanks. |
1983 | Implementation of high-resistance shit steel 44 for bulletproof vests. |
1985 | Design and production setup of the first domestic armor ceramics for bulletproof vests and production of 6B4 and 6B5 bulletproof vests with ceramics. |
1986 | Design of bulletproof vests for M.S. Gorbachev and R.M. Gorbacheva. Design of radiation protection for machinery and personnel engaged in Chernobyl atomic power plant accident containment. |
1987 | Design and service introduction of “Kontakt-5” integrated multipurpose ERA system. |
1989 | Designs of Najibulla’s palace antimissile protection. Design of rolled welded turret for Т-72 and Т-80 MBTs. |
1991 | Design works and manufacturing of the first domestic highly secure vault for Central Bank of Russian Federation. Design and production of the first domestic electric shockers. |
1995 | Design of State Standards (GOSTs) for body armor garments and design of protective equipment certification system. |
1996 | Design and commencement of batch production of titanium helmets of high level of protection for FSB special detachments. |
1999 | Design and service introduction of the first domestic 6B7 polymer-fabric helmets. |
2000 | Design and exporting of ERA complex for BMP-3. |
2002 | Design and service introduction of new generation of 6B11 and 6B12 bulletproof vests and 6B14, 6B6 and TSh-5 helmets. |
2005 | Service introduction of a new multipurpose modular ERA “Relikt”. |
2006 | Fielding to MoD of a new generation helmets 6B26, 6B27, 6B28. |
2008 | Delivery to a foreign customer of the first software package for T-90 MBT operation, maintenance and repair training. |
2009 | Design of a family of MEDVED MRAP vehicles. |
2010 | Design of 3. Generation body armor; start-up of 2. Generation body armor production. |
2011 | Design of defense system for upgraded T-90 MS MBTs. |
2013 | Design of a new production technology for 6B27 and “Altyn” helmets configuration out of HMPE. |
2014 | Design and delivery of protection for “Ural-VV” armored vehicles. Design of original new armor materials research procedures. Design of new 44S-SV-Sh armor steel for armored vehicles. Design of special fire assembly for “Onezhets 300 VG” forest firefighting vehicle. |