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Posted on August 25, 2018 by tim





These days, near Moscow, there is an “ARMY-2018″ expo show going on. It is the fourth time in a row that it has been held here. Marina, the photographer, went there and took some unique photos from the closed show.

(A reminder that all of the photos can be clicked to be seen in higher resolution, navigated with arrows)

There is over 26,000 different pieces of armaments in the exposition.

It goes on in 60,000 m2 of closed pavilions and 500,000m2 in the open air.


Rescue trucks

The newest T-14 Armata tank

BMP “Terminator” in sand camouflage – last year the tests of the vehicle was going on in Syria

BMP Kurganets-25
Note how they have their own hashtag #forumarmy posted on the tanks

BMP “Boomerang”

Self propelled cannon, “Koalitsia”

A T-15 armored vehicle on an Armata platform

Multiple Rocket Launcher “Smerch” (Tornado)

120mm self propelled gun “Hosta”

Arctic vehicles

Inflatable models to fool the enemy

Military personnel from over 100 countries attended

“Malka” howitzer






Army generals arrive in helicopters

Like, the Russian minister of defense




The Indian air force has its own booth

And other Indian companies

This unmanned boat drone BUK-600, has solar panels too

All-terrain vehicle Krechet

Models of high resolution spy satellites


Torpedoes to carry microphones and other apparatus

These are military vehicles from Belarus

 

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And this is the Roskosmos display – the company that launches Russian space rockets







A drone helicopter



And also a manned helicopter on the same platform






A model of multi-purpose ekranoplan



One more drone helicopter



Many booths with uniforms



And this is more expositions outside – “Helicopters of Russia”



For the first time, the new MI-28NE helicopter is on display





It has thicker armor, and more modern self-guided rockets



And anti-tank missiles “Chrisantema-M” with a two-channel guiding system, it can hit tanks up to 10 kms away



And laser guided bombs.



Higher power engines and a stronger propeller make it possible to fly easier in mountains and hot climates



Also the new version of “Night Hunter” has a higher cruising speed and can control drones

 

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New transport-combat helicopter Mi-35M





And Mi-35P









Mi-17B5





KA-226T



And a couple of photos from the closed show of the live action performance – shooting targets at the nearby drill site



Only a few photographers were allowed, including Marina

 

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Thanks to Marina for the photos, her website is below: