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 Will Burt showcased its Spindle Mast for the UAE Army Forward Artillery Observer Vehicle Project
 
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During the IDEX 2015 Exhibition taking place in Abu Dhabi (United Arab Emirates) from 22-26 February, US company Will-Burt was showcasing its SPM Spindle Mast fitted on a demonstrator vehicle for the UAE Army Forward Artillery Observer Vehicle program. Will Burt is part of a local consortium represented by "United International Representation of Companies".
 

 IAG Guardian APC 4x4 armoured personnel carrier combat-proven by Kurdish armed forces in Iraq
 
IAG Guardian APC 4x4 armoured personnel carrier combat-proven by Kurdish armed forces in Iraq 640 001 The editorial team of International Online Defense and Security magazine Army Recognition has the chance to perform a test drive of the latest variant of IAG Guardian 4x4 Armoured Personnel Carrier in the desert of UAE (United Arab Emirates). The Guardian is an armored personnel carrier designed and manufactured at the factory of the Company IAG (International Armored Group) located in United Arab Emirates.
 

 Streit Group showcased Typhoon-2 Armored Personnel Carrier during IDEX 2015 Live Demo
 
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During the live demonstration held during IDEX 2015, Streit Group unveiled a new APC/MRAP: the Typhoon-2. Typhoon-2 provides superior level of ballistic protection and blast resistance, with advanced off-road capability. Based on commercial off-road heavy duty chassis with protection level of up to STANAG level 3.
 

 EDIC's NIMR Automotive unveils new Special Operations Vehicle (AJBAN SOV) at IDEX 2015
 
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NIMR Automotive LLC, a light-medium weight military vehicle manufacturer based in Abu Dhabi, UAE and part of the Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC), an integrated national defence and services manufacturing platform, has increased its range of specialised vehicles with the launch of a new special operations prototype.
 

 NIMR Automotive HAFEET APC displayed at IDEX 2015
 
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NIMR Automotive, a UAE-based defence vehicle manufacturer - part of the Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC) - has announced the launch of a new vehicle line-up for 2015 at the International Defence Exhibition & Conference 2015 (IDEX). These include: the HAFEET Armoured Personnel Carrier equipped with Battle Management System.
 

 NIMR HAFEET 30mm Gun Truck presented at IDEX 2015
 
NIMR HAFEET 30mm Gun Truck presented at IDEX 2015 640 001 NIMR Automotive, a UAE-based defence vehicle manufacturer - part of the Emirates Defence Industries Company (EDIC) - has announced the launch of a new vehicle line-up for 2015 at the International Defence Exhibition & Conference 2015 (IDEX). These include: the HAFEET Gun Truck.
 

 KIA Military Vehicles Light Tactical Vehicle (KLTV) makes its premiere in IDEX 2015
 
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For the first time, KIA Military Vehicles showcases its Light Tactical Vehicle which is perfectly suitable for the efficient operation of armed forces for the changed situation for future war with its well-established technology and infrastructure from the long experience of commercial and military vehicle development and production.
 

 MKU Introduces New Trauma Reduction Technology for Helmets at IDEX 2015
 
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MKU, a leading manufacturer of armour solutions for personnel and platforms, is showcasing the pathbreaking new RHT Technology for helmets that offers Double Protection to soldiers. It protects soldiers from bullets and fragments, reducing the resultant trauma occurring from the impact of bullets and fragments on the helmet shell by over 40% (as compared to standard helmets) according to tests conducted by HP White Laboratory, USA.
 

 Russia to Supply UAE with AU-220M Light Automatic Gun Turret
 
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Russia will integrate its AU-220M unmanned automatic turret with an armored vehicle built by the United Arab Emirates. This was envisaged by a memorandum signed by Russia’s Rosoboronexport and UAE’s Emirates Defence Technology during the IDEX 2015 international exhibition in Abu Dhabi. The document was signed by Rosoboronexport Deputy Director General Igor Sevastyanov and Emirates Defence Technology CEO Mohamed Al Suwaidi.
 

 Volat of Belarus presented two new generation of multi-purpose truck chassis at IDEX 2015
 
Volat trucks belarus IDEX 2015 defense exhibtion Abu Dhabi UAE 640 001 The Belarus company Volat presented at IDEX 2015 International Defense Exhibition two promising generation of multi-purpose vehicle chassis in the new unified design performance. At the exhibition the company presented new family Volat MZKT-6001 – a completely new model MZKT-600201 8×8, and upgraded all-wheel drive chassis special MZKT-600100 6×6.
 

 Northrop Grumman's digital cockpit solution for future UH-60V Black Hawk showcased at IDEX 2015
 
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As part of an array of global defence capabilities, Northrop Grumman showcased its digital cockpit solution at IDEX 2015. Northrop Grumman is a premier provider of an open architecture based cockpit design that can be easily customized for the needs of customers around the globe. The company is already under contract and implementing its avionics solution for a digital cockpit upgrade for the U.S. Army's future UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter.
 

  Mercedes-Benz unveils new Zetros 1833A 4x4 off-road truck with tank body at IDEX 2015
 
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During IDEX 2015, German vehicles manufacturer Mercedes-Benz showcased a new variant of its Zetros 4x4 off-road truck especially dedicated to help in frontline airstrips logistic. The Zetros 1833A 4x4 employs proven engineering and technology from the area of volume production , and has been optimised for deployment on rough tracks and off-road use.
 

 A new big one from Streit Group unveiled at IDEX 2015: the Hunter 6x6
 
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During a live demonstration held at IDEX 2015 in Abu Dhabi, UAE, Streit Group unveils a new impressive armored vehicle: the Hunter 6x6 Armored Personnel Carrier. The chassis is based on a monocoque V-Hull compartment (for crew), engine are fixed separately from armored saloon.
 

New 8x8 armored vehicle Enigma unveiled at IDEX 2015
 
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The Enigma 8x8, displayed on the Emirates Defense Technology’s (EDT) stand for the duration of IDEX, provides high-levels of protection, heavy weapons systems, amphibious capabilities, an unrivaled spacious interior that can accommodate 11 personnel, all without compromising the 28-ton vehicle’s mobility.
 

 At IDEX 2015, CZ is not only showcasing weapons, but also Body Armor (video)
 
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CZ FENIX Protector represents whole system of tactical equipment, where all items of the system are mutually compatible and enable use in perfect harmony with each other. Body armors, backpacks, pouches and other tactical equipment are fully functional and are designed to enable long-term use, with minimum of restrictions to user and together with maximum of comfort.
 

 Military Industry Corporation's Khalifa-1 self-propelled howitzer displayed for the first time at IDEX
 
Military Industry Corporation s Khalifa 1 self propelled howitzer displayed for the first time at IDEX 001 Once again, Sudan's Military Industry Corporation came to IDEX 2015, which is held in Abu Dhabi until tommorow, with a large range of novel weapons and military vehicles. Among them, Sudanese corporation MIC decided to display for the first time a full-scale model of the Khalifa-1 GHY02 122mm self-propelled howitzer.
 

  Raytheon's new AMRAAM Extended Range missile project showcased at IDEX 2015
 
New Raytheon AMRAAM Extended Range missile project showcased at IDEX 2015 640 001 Raytheon Company has chosen IDEX 2015 to display for the first time an improved variant of its AMRAAM missile, the AMRAAM Extended Range. The US-based company has begun development on an extended range variant of the combat-proven Advanced Medium Range Air to Air Missile (AMRAAM®). Designed specifically for ground-based air defense, AMRAAM-ER will enable intercepts at longer range and higher altitudes.
 

 Always know how much ammunition you have in your magazine with AmmoControl Digital Counter
 
AmmoControl digital counter ammunition IDEX 2015 international defense exhibition 640 001 At IDEX 2015 International Defense Exhibition in Abu Dhabi (UAE), General Trading L.L.C presents the Radetec AmmoControl Digital Counter and AmmoControl LED Advisor. Say goodbye to the days of worrying how much ammunitions you have left in the magazine with the AmmoControl Digital Counter. The system displays the exact number of rounds left in the magazine on a digital screen.
 

 Terma and Lockheed Martin announce partnership to field critical infrastructure protection system
 
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Terma and Lockheed Martin announced during IDEX 2015 that they are partnering to field Terma’s Critical Infrastructure Protection System – T.react CIP – at the Lockheed Martin Mission Systems and Training (MST) facility in Owego, New York. The system has been installed as an integral part of the existing security systems at the facility and thus provides the Lockheed Martin security staff with an enhanced surveillance system. 
 

 The Estonian company ELI Military Simulations showcases its SWAN III UAV at IDEX 2015
 
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The SWAN III is the third generation UAV platform from ELI Airborne Solutions. The system consists of two main parts - autonomous air vehicle and the human operated ground segment – Ground Control Station. UAV SWAN III is a multi-purpose UAV system that can be used in various scenarios. On ELI's booth at IDEX 2015, a SWAN III is installed on its catapult.
 

 CMI Defence presents its CPWS 30 mm turret on a Textron Commando
 
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The Cockerill CPWS 20-25-30 is a family of light medium-caliber protected weapon stations. At IDEX 2015, CMI (Cockerill Maintenance & Ingénierie) Defence presents this weapons system, on a TEXTRON System Commando vehicle. This is not the first time CMI installed one of its products on a TEXTRON vehicle.
 

 Hesco Group showcases its defensive barriers during IDEX 2015
 
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The Hesco Group, manufacturer of HESCO" defensive earth-filled barriers, continue to demonstrate their commitment towards protection and security with the introduction of ultra lightweight, high impact ballistic resistant body armor to its product range. Hesco group is showcasing its range of defensive barriers and introducing our new ballistic insert armor range.
 

 KMW presents the GTK Boxer variant with a LANCE RC turret at IDEX 2015
 
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Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) is exhibiting the newest generation of its vehicle systems at IDEX 2015: the GTK Boxer as a wheeled armoured personnel carrier variant with a Puma turret for the first time. Integrating the world's most advanced infantry fighting vehicle’s turret into the Boxer's 8x8 chassis unites the state of the art technologies of both of these systems, which have already been qualified and introduced into the German Armed Forces.
 

Orbital ATK announces successful completion of key test of its Helicopter Active Protection System
 
Orbital ATK chose IDEX to unveil key element of Helicopte Active Protection System the ShotFinder 640 002 Orbital ATK chose IDEX 2015 to announce that it has successfully performed a live-fire demonstration of a key element of its Helicopter Active Protection System (HAPS). The HAPS Kill Vehicle (KV) was able to launch, perform pitch maneuvers and fly to a detonation point that simulated the location of an incoming rocket-propelled grenade (RPG). The demonstration is a  valuable step toward a solution for the RPG threat to helicopters flying missions dangerous areas.
 

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