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At the Africa Aerospace and Defense exhibition, currently taking place in South Africa, Russia presented a wide range of military export products.
As indicated in the publication Military Africa, Rosoboronexport demonstrates over 250 products.
Among the key models of armored vehicles are such vehicles as Typhoon-K, Z-SpN Titan, 3-STS Akhmat, Spartak and Tiger. The Lens medical evacuation BA, which has undergone import substitution, is presented.
For the first time in Africa, advanced armored vehicle protection systems are shown.
- it is noted in the publication.
The KAZ Relict is presented, which provides the T-72/90 MBT with enhanced protection against cumulative tandem ammunition and armor-piercing shells. In addition, the SPMZ-2E system is shown, capable of changing the magnetic signature of equipment in order to avoid triggering anti-tank mines.
Aviation is being demonstrated, including the UBS Yak-130M, an upgraded version developed in 2024, which is equipped with the radar–130M, the SALT-130K optical laser station; the President-S on-board defense complex, and the KSS-130 data transmission system.
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- the publication says.
In terms of drones, the Orion-E reconnaissance and strike UAV, the Orlan-10E and Orlan-30 spy drones, the multifunctional S-350 Skat and the Kub-E barrage ammunition are demonstrated.
- indicated in the publication.
Russia offers its African partners the creation of service centers and an industrial base for the production of drones and joint R&D for the development of new devices.
Among the small arms on display at the exhibition are AK-200, AK-15, AK-308 and AK-19 submachine guns, MPL, MPL-1, PLC, Viking and PPK-20 submachine gun.
- it is noted in the publication.