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representatives of the Air Force and Air Defence by small and ultra-small drones that fell into
forces of the Middle East and other regions of the hands of terrorists. Today, Rosoboronexport
the world. Each time, in turn, we do our best to presents a wide range of products that can
justify the attention of our partners and surprise protect any objects and territories from this
them with unique Russian developments and emergent danger. Among such products are
industry innovations. both serious means air defence — the famous
„Pantsir-S1M“ and „Tor-E2“, as well as highly
Dubai Airshow 2019 was no exception. This mobile ones, carried or transported by cars.
year, Russia showcases the latest fifth- We are closely following the developing trends
generation multi-functional fighter Su-57E; of the international arms market, including the
the Il-112VE light military-transport aircraft, Middle East — the most important region of
developed by Rostec, which previously the world for Russia. In the framework of Dubai
modernized the Mi-28NE helicopter with its Airshow 2019, along with a demonstration
combat experience in mind; as well as unique of the best examples of Russian weapons,
means for air defence, including the modernized we are prepared to inform our partners of a
version of the anti-aircraft missile and gun whole variety of forms of mutually beneficial
system „Pantsir-S1M“. The space theme was not cooperation and our unique proposals in the
skipped either: in Dubai we will demonstrate a field of technology transfer and infrastructure
new specialized radar for observing space-based project management, space-based ones included.
objects „Sula“.
Director General
Along with novelty products of significant of Rosoboronexport JSC
export potential, Russian companies Alexander Mikheev
traditionally brought some of the world-market
bestsellers to the exhibition: the legendary S-400
long-range anti-aircraft missile systems, Mi-
171Sh and Mi-35M helicopters, Su-35 and MiG-
35 aircraft as well as high-precision aviation
weaponry, tested in real-life conditions.
We expect great interest towards the offered
Russian developments for countering unmanned
aerial vehicles. Unfortunately, the Middle East
became one of the first regions in the world
to learn about the reality of the threat posed