IDEX 2019: Al Jasoor Heavy Vehicle ARMA 8x8 armored for UAE Army

During IDEX 2019, the International Defense Exhibition in abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates has announced a contract with the Company Al Jasoor Heavy Vehicle, a joint venture between Heavy Vehicles industries (HVI) and Otokar Land systems UAE, for the purchase of ARMA 8x8 armored vehicles for an amount of US $661 million. Read full news about IDEX 2019 at this link ...

OTOKAR ARMA 8x8 armored vehicle at IDEF defense exhibition in Turkey. May 2017. (Picture source Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: SH-01 drone by PSDSARC

Prince Sultan Defense Studies and Research Center (PSDSARC) from Saudi Arabia was present at IDEX 2019 to present its  Shaheen SH-01, a vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), designed for surveillance, reconnaissance and transport applications. The system is able to takeoff as well from land as ships.

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SH-01 (Picture source: PSDSARC)

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IDEX 2019: Light attack aircraft Calidus B-250

First displayed in public at last year’s Dubai Air Show, the Calidus B-250 is a next-generation light attack / trainer aircraft developed by the UAE firm Calidus, specifically designed for the asymmetric warfare threats.

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 The Calidus B-250 at IDEX 2019 (Picture source: Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: Land-based TC-2 air defense missile system by NCSIST

National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) participates once again in the International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX). This time, NCSIST deliberately selects 25 exhibition items to reach out to the Eurasian area in the hope of attracting the attention of worldwide competitors and potential partners.

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 Model of the Land-based TC-2 air defense missile system at the NCSIST stand, IDEX 2019
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IDEX 2019: Nexter showcases its Findeagle solution

Nexter is highlighting updates to its Project Findeagle vehicle-integrated unmanned aircraft system (UAS) concept at the IDEX 2019 (Exhibited the 1st time Eurosatory in Paris in June 2018)

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A vehicle equipped with the Findeagle system (UVG and UAV) (Picture source: Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: IAG presents its full range of tactical armored vehicles

At IDEX 2019, the International Defense Exhibition in United Arab Emirates, International Armored Group (IAG), one of the largest privately owned armored vehicle manufacturers in the world unveils three new armored vehicles specifically designed for the modern military and law enforcement units including the Guardian Xtreme 4x4 MRAP, the RILA 315 4x4 MRAP and the Blast & Ballistic Certified Toyota Land Cruiser 200. Read full news about IDEX 2019 at this link ....

IAG Guardian Xtreme 4x4 MRAP at IDEX 2019, International Defense Exhibition in Abu Dhabi, UAE. February 2019. (Picture source Army Recognition) 

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IDEX 2019: Nexter showcases its Optio-X20

On the occasion of the IDEX 2019, Nexter exposes an armed variant of the Optio range. Combining Milrem's "THeMIS" remote control platform and a Nexter remote-controlled 20mm turret, Optio-X20 will help preserve the lives of soldiers in high-intensity combat or when used in a hostile environment and provide the combat group with means of observation and fire support operated remotely under the control of the human operator.

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The Optio-X20 at IDEX 2019 (Picture source: Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: Excalibur Army displays Dronebuster Block 3

Excalibur Army (Czech Republic) showcased its Dronebuster Block 3 at IDEX 2019. The Dronebuster is a tool for security teams and first responders to use during fluid, ambiguous, fast-paced encounters. The system is available through a joint project of Excalibur Army and TAG Global Systems.

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The Dronebuster Block 3 (Picture source: Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: MSPV showcases its Panthera vehicles and more

Minerva Special Purpose Vehicles (MSPV) specialises in light-armoured vehicles for both tactical and non-tactical military applications. The company’s wide product range includes armoured sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and sedans, customised trucks, buses and vans, as well as tactical vehicles for the military, border control, civil defence and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). The UAE company is obviously present at IDEX in Abu Dhabi.

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MSPV Panthera F9 (Picture source: Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: Siham Alkhaleej (SAKT) showcases the Saluki vehicle

Saluki is an on-road/off-road vehicle which can be effectively deployed on a wide range of scenarios where speed, mobility and stealth are essential, such as long-range desert operations and combat search & rescue missions.

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Saluki is manufractured in UAE (Picture source: Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: TMD introduces new amplifiers for radar

TMD exhibits again at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) with latest – and new high efficiency – MPMs, plus advanced Ka band microwave amplifiers - all on the ADS UK Pavilion Stand 05-C31

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PTX8807 (Picture source: Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: Contract for Streit Group to deliver 81 APCs to a customer in Middle East

STREIT Group, a UAE-based largest armored vehicles and armored patrol boats manufacturer in the world, proudly announces the award of 81 4x4 APCs Armored Personnel Carrier vehicles contract from an influential customer based in the Middle East.

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Streit Group Cobra APC in live demonstration during IDEX 2019, defense exhibition in Abu Dhabi. (Picture source Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: UAE-based Company Calidus launches the WAHASH 8x8 armored vehicle

Calidus Company based in United Arab Emirates launches the WAHASH, an 8x8 amphibious armored vehicle at IDEX 2019, the International Defence Exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Calidus is a Defence Technology Development and Manufacturing Company, founded in 2015 and based in Abu Dhabi, capital of the United Arab Emirates.

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The new Calidus WAHASH 8x8 armored vehicle at IDEX 2019, International Defence Exhibition in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Picture source Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: Nexter exhibits Leclerc MBT, ammunitions and more

Nexter, a KNDS group company, the European land defense systems leader, participates at the IDEX trade show in Abu Dhabi. During this world-class international defense and security exhibition, Nexter, a partner of the French and Emirati Armies, showcases its know-how in the field of land combat systems, artillery, weapons and robotics systems, as well as ammunition.

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 A Leclerc MBT of the Emirates Army (Picture source Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: FLIR opens regional service centers in Germany and UAE

FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced the opening of regional service centers in Frankfurt, Germany and Dubai, United Arab Emiratesto support its customers that usechemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosives (CBRNE)threat detection products.

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IdentiFINDER 2 at the FLIR stand at IDEX (Picture source: Army Recognition)

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IDEX 2019: AM General presents the NXT 360 with tacticam armor

Global leader in ground vehicle systems, AM General, features its innovative and diverse products and services at the International Defence Exhibition & Conference (IDEX) show held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre February 17-21, 2019, Booth 02-A03 in the U.S. Pavillion. Read more

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IDEX 2019: Otokar exhibits its ARMA 6x6 APC

Otokar, a Koç Group Company, with over 30 years of experience in military vehicles, participates in IDEX 2019. Within its wide product range, Otokar displays its ARMA 6x6 with BOZOK turret, and COBRA II 4x4 with KESKIN turret systems during the show. Read full news at this link...

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IDEX 2019: Alcon showcases its brakes on Patria AMV

Alcon brake products are fitted on 8 different vehicles on display at the show, including vehicles from world-class OEM’s based in UAE, Finland, North America, UK and Turkey. Of particular note are the Patria AMV 8x8 and 6x6 vehicles exhibited at IDEX that both have Alcon brakes fitted as standard. At IDEX, Alcon have representatives from their sales team in attendance who will be happy to arrange meetings, on request. Read full news at this link...

Patria's AMV come with Alcon brakes as standard fit

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IDEX 2019 : Aaronia protected european summit against uav

Multiple systems were placed on top of the NATO headquarters and the Triumphal Arch at the Cinquantenaire (Jubelpark), the place of the delegation dinner. Reacting to the growing threat posed by unmanned aircraft systems, the AARTOS system was handpicked by the Belgian Federal Police. Read full news at this link...

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IDEX 2019: United Arab Emirates will acquire Mbombe 4x4 armored vehicles

The acquisition of Paramount Group's newly launched, next generation armoured personnel carrier, the Mbombe 4, was announced by the United Arab Emirates at IDEX 2019, the largest defence and security Expo in the Middle East. The announcement was made by the UAE's Ministry of Defence on the first day of IDEX, held in Abu Dhabi. Read full news at this link...

United Arab Emirates will acquire Mbombe 4x4 armored personnel carrier designed and manufactured by the South African Company Paramount Group. (Picture source Paramount Group)

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