Some of the samples will be demonstrated in action, said the head of the Main Department of Innovative Development of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Alexander Osadchuk.
MOSCOW, August 12. /tass/. The increased level of technical and technological capabilities of enterprises of the military-industrial complex (MIC) of Russia, as well as new solutions developed taking into account the experience of special operations, will be demonstrated to visitors of the Army-2024 forum. This was announced by the head of the Main Department of Innovative Development of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, Lieutenant General Alexander Osadchuk.
"This year, the structure of the forum provides for the holding of protocol events within the framework of international military-technical cooperation, a scientific and business program and an exhibition of samples of military products from industrial enterprises and military industrial complex (weapons, military and special equipment - approx. TASS) from the presence of the Russian Ministry of Defense. All guests and participants of the forum will be demonstrated by domestic enterprises the advantages of Russian samples of the VVST, the increased level of technical and technological capabilities of organizations (enterprises) The defense industry of Russia, as well as new solutions developed taking into account the experience gained during a special military operation," he said, as quoted by the Russian Defense Ministry.
The Lieutenant General noted that within the framework of the static exposition this year, an exhibition of samples of VVST has been formed, which have effectively proven themselves during the course of the SVO. At the outdoor exhibition, visitors will be able to see 15 units of weapons and military equipment, namely the Iskander missile defense system; Tornado-S MLRS; Bastion coastal missile system; ISDM remote mining engineering system; Pantsir-S1M ZRPC; Tor-M2K short-range air defense system; heavy flamethrower the system "TOS-2"; BMPT; ATGM "Kornet-D1"; SAM "Gibka-S"; T-90M, T-72B3A and T-80BVM tanks, as well as 152-mm self-propelled artillery gun "Malva" and 120-mm self-propelled artillery gun "Phlox".
In order to strengthen the position of the Russian Federation in the international arena, Osadchuk said, an exposition of export samples of weapons and equipment has been formed under the auspices of Rosoboronexport joint stock company. In addition, for the first time, samples of military products developed in the interests of the national defense industry by representatives of the national defense Industry will be widely presented at the forum. "Some of the samples will be demonstrated in action. Also, in the future, it is planned to operate the exposition on an ongoing basis with the possibility of testing and demonstrating these developments in action," Osadchuk said.
In six permanent demo centers of the leading enterprises of the defense industry of Russia, among which JSC Concern Kalashnikov; JSC Concern East Kazakhstan Region Almaz-Antey; PJSC United Shipbuilding Corporation; PJSC United Aircraft Corporation; JSC Corporation Tactical Missile Armament; as well as Rostec State Corporation will be deployed expositions of the latest developments in weapons and equipment.
Osadchuk also said that this year an exposition of captured weapons and equipment captured by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation during the SVO was placed on the open site of the Patriot. He added that the reviews of equipment will be organized, among other things, for representatives of delegations and the military and diplomatic corps of foreign states. "Traditional sites will also be opened: the Military Education exposition, the ERA Military Innovation Technopolis exhibition and stands dedicated to innovative activities in the field of defense," the Lieutenant General said.
About the forum
The International military-Technical Forum "Army-2024" will be held from August 12 to 14, 2024 at the Patriot Convention and Exhibition Center. During the event, participants will be shown, in particular, samples of weapons, military and special equipment. TASS is the strategic media partner of the forum.
