The first edition of Vietnam's International Defence Expo opened on December 8 morning at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi. The three-day expo, covering an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area, sees the participation of 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries in the ASEAN region, Asia, Europe and America. They display their best combat vehicles, technological solutions, weapons and equipment for different types of armed forces from navy, army, air-to-air defence, cyber warfare to logistical and technical equipment. At the opening ceremony, the Vietnamese air force conducted an air demonstration with its squadron of Mi military helicopters and fighter aircraft Su-30MK2 at low altitude over Hanoi. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
In addition to an array of military equipment and weapons such as Scud-B ballistic missiles (R17E), T90S battle tanks belonging to the Vietnam People’s Army on display at the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022, many international arms manufacturers introduce their various kinds of weapons. The battle tank T90S weighs 46.5 tonnes and has maximum speed of 60 kilometres per hour. The expo, held at Hanoi’s Gia Lam Airport from December 8 – 10, attracts 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries. It aims to promote international cooperation in defence, build trust between Vietnam and other countries, and introduce the technology and production capacity of Vietnam’s defence industry. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
T-90SK, one of most modern models of tanks T-90, is on display at the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 which takes place at Gia Lam Airport from December 8 - 10. The tank T90SK weighs 46.5 tonnes and has maximum speed of 60 kilometres per hour. Covering an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area, the expo draws 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries in the ASEAN region, Asia, Europe and America. They display their best combat vehicles, technological solutions, weapons and equipment for different types of armed forces from navy, army, air-to-air defence, cyber warfare to logistical and technical equipment. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
On display are a series of modern weapons such as the VKS-2DM radar capable of detecting targets at a distance of hundreds of metres, the KTH-20 multi-purpose disinfection vehicle with the large scale disinfection function. The Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022, held at Hanoi’s Gia Lam Airport on December 8–10, aims to promote international cooperation in defence, build trust between Vietnam and other countries, and introduce the technology and production capacity of Vietnam’s defence industry. This is also an occasion for Vietnam to diversify suppliers of goods serving armed forces and national defence, get updated on the development trends of weapons and technical equipment in the world, and explore opportunities to export products of the domestic defence industry. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
Outdoor weapon display areas of the Vietnam People's Army attract many visitors. International defence cooperation has been a focus of the Party and State of Vietnam to strengthen trust between Vietnam and other countries, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said at the opening of the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 in Hanoi on December 8. Covering an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area, the expo draws 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries in the ASEAN region, Asia, Europe and America. They display their best combat vehicles, technological solutions, weapons and equipment for different types of armed forces from navy, army, air-to-air defence, cyber warfare to logistical and technical equipment. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
An R-17E surface-to-surface missile is on display at the Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022. The missile is 11.164mm long and has a range of 300km. Addressing the opening ceremony of the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 on December 8, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh said the Vietnam Defence 2022 is a good chance for defence policymakers and defence industry firms to meet and seek partnership towards a world of peace, cooperation and prosperity. This is also a good chance for countries and partners to further foster the relations, and for Vietnam to welcome international friends and introduce its nation, people, culture and art as well as promote itself as a peace-loving, friendly, hardworking and hospitable country. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The system of anti-air missiles S-125-2TM belonging to the Vietnam People’s Army can destroy targets flying at 900 m/s, at a maximum distance of 35 km. Anti-air missiles S-125-2TM are among exhibits at the Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022. The expo, which takes place from December 8 to December 10 at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi, covers an area of over 50,000 sq.m, including more than 20,000 sq.m of outdoor area. It attracts 174 enterprises from 30 countries. They bring to the event weapons, technical solutions and equipment for the navy, army, air force and air defence, cyber operations and logistics-technical equipment. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022, the first of its kind in Vietnam, draws a large number of people in Hanoi and neighbouring localities. The expo, lasting from December 8 to December 10 at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi, covers an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area. It attracts 174 enterprises from 30 countries. They bring to the event weapons, technical solutions and equipment for the navy, army, air force and air defence, cyber operations and logistics-technical equipment. It aims to promote international cooperation in defence, build trust between Vietnam and other countries, and introduce the technology and production capacity of Vietnam’s defence industry. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The T-90SK tank, belonging to the Vietnam People’s Army, weighs 46.5 tonnes and is 9.67 m long. It has a maximum speed of 60 kph, and is equipped with 125 mm cannons. The exhibit draws the attention of many visitors. Covering an area of over 50,000 sq.m, including more than 20,000 sq.m of outdoor area, the three-day Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 in Hanoi sees the participation of 174 enterprises from 30 countries. They display their best combat vehicles, technological solutions, weapons and equipment for different types of armed forces from navy, army, air-to-air defence, cyber warfare to logistical and technical equipment. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
A lightweight VUA-SC-3G UAV, made by the Viettel Military Industry and Telecoms Group, can fly continuously for three hours, with a maximum speed of 120 kph and a control radius of 50 km. The first edition of Vietnam's International Defence Expo opened on December 8 morning at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi. The three-day expo, covering an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area, sees the participation of 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries. At the opening ceremony, the Vietnamese air force conducted an air demonstration with its squadron of Mi military helicopters and fighter aircraft Su-30MK2 at low altitude over Hanoi. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
C-295M, a multi-purpose military transport aircraft, is specifically designed for maritime patrol and border patrol missions. The Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022, the first of its kind in the country, opened in Hanoi on December 8. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and addressed the event. Prime Minister Chinh said that international defence cooperation has been a focus of the Party and state of Vietnam to strengthen trust between Vietnam and other countries, along with the growing trend of integration in all fields. Covering an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area at Gia Lam Airport, the three-day event sees the participation of 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
An AW-189 helicopter coded VN-8645 of the Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company is on display at the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022. The Southern Vietnam Helicopter Company, a state-owned company, has been in offshore flying operation for over 30 years with more than 270,000 safe flight hours. Qualified, experienced pilots with more than 40 pilots accumulated over 5,000 flight hours, especially more than 20 pilots achieved over 10,000 flight hours. It targets to provide safe and efficient flights; constantly focus and ensure the customers’ satisfaction; expand business and extend operation scale; and provide rewarding rights and benefits to the employees and encourage them to contribute more values to the customers, the company and the community. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
Visitors are allowed to climb up military vehicles and experience them at the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022. The expo, the first of its kind in Vietnam, takes place at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi on December 8 – 10. Covering an area of over 50,000 sq.m, including more than 20,000 sq.m of outdoor area, the event draw the participation of 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries in the ASEAN region, Asia, Europe and America. They display their best combat vehicles, technological solutions, weapons and equipment for different types of armed forces from navy, army, air-to-air defence, cyber warfare to logistical and technical equipment. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 aims to promote international cooperation in defence, build trust between Vietnam and other countries, and introduce the technology and production capacity of Vietnam’s defence industry. This is also an occasion for Vietnam to diversify suppliers of goods serving armed forces and national defence, get updated on the development trends of weapons and technical equipment in the world, and explore opportunities to export products of the domestic defence industry. Covering an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area, the event features booths displaying defence industry products, the Vietnam cultural space and an area showcasing the country's economy-defence achievements. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
Booths of international weapon manufacturers from foreign countries such as Israel, the United States, Russia, and India draw a large number of visitors. Lasting from December 8 to December 10, the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022 draws the participation of 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries in the ASEAN region, Asia, Europe and America. They display their best combat vehicles, technological solutions, weapons and equipment for different types of armed forces from navy, army, air-to-air defence, cyber warfare to logistical and technical equipment. Within the framework of the event, a number of conferences are held, including those on digital transformation and application in defence, cooperation in defence industry between Vietnam and other countries, and a forum on Vietnam-Japan defence industry partnership. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022, the first of its kind in the country, is a rare chance for people to see and experience modern weapons and guns. The event opened in Hanoi on December 8. Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended and addressed the event, which will last through December 10. He said international defence cooperation has been a focus of the Party and state of Vietnam to strengthen trust between Vietnam and other countries, along with the growing trend of integration in all fields. At the opening ceremony, the Vietnamese air force conducted an air demonstration with its squadron of Mi military helicopters and fighter aircraft Su-30MK2 at low altitude over Hanoi. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
A model of F-16 jet is on display at the Vietnam International Defence Expo 2022. The F-16 has been developed since the 1970s and has undergone several improvements. It has a maximum speed of 2,121 kph at an altitude of 12,000 m, and can fly up to 18,000 m. The first edition of Vietnam's International Defence Expo opened on December 8 morning at Gia Lam Airport in Hanoi. The three-day expo, covering an area of over 50,000 square metres, including more than 20,000 square metres of outdoor area, sees the participation of 174 defence units and enterprises from 30 countries in the ASEAN region, Asia, Europe and America. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
A visitor experiences a gun at Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022 which opened in Hanoi on December 8. Each participant has six shoots with three targets at a simulation training area on shooting skills. The three-day expo covers an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area. It attracts 174 enterprises from 30 countries in the ASEAN region, Asia, Europe and America. Within the framework of the event, a number of conferences are held, including those on digital transformation and application in defence, cooperation in defence industry between Vietnam and other countries, and a forum on Vietnam-Japan defence industry partnership. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
Booths displaying guns of famous weapon brands are always full of visitors. They come to watch guns and experience them. At a simulation training area on shooting skills, each participant has six shoots with three targets. The Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022, the first of its kind in the country, attracts 174 exhibitors from 30 countries in Asia, Europe and America. They display their best combat vehicles, technological solutions, weapons and equipment for different types of armed forces from navy, army, air-to-air defence, cyber warfare to logistical and technical equipment. The expo covers an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area. (Photo: VietnamPlus) 
The Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022 takes place from December 8 to December 10 in Gia Lam Airport, Hanoi. Covering an area of over 50,000sq.m, including more than 20,000sq.m of outdoor area, the event attracts 174 exhibitors from 30 countries in Asia, Europe and America. Within the framework of the event, a number of conferences are held, including those on digital transformation and application in defence, cooperation in defence industry between Vietnam and other countries, and a forum on Vietnam-Japan defence industry partnership. At the opening ceremony, the Vietnamese air force conducted an air demonstration with its squadron of Mi military helicopters and fighter aircraft Su-30MK2 at low altitude over Hanoi. (Photo: VietnamPlus)./. VNA
