MAKS-2019 - 120 delegations were invited to participate

Rosoboronexport has invited 120 delegations from 65 countries to the International Aviation and Space Salon MAKS-2019, according to the press service of the company.

“MAKS has become the main platform for demonstration of new Russian military aircraft. Traditionally, the salon serves as a starting point for many important negotiations on the supply of airplanes, helicopters, air defense systems and complexes, as well as joint projects in these areas. The year 2019 will not be an exception,” said Sergey Chemezov, Rostec CEO.

As part of MAKS-2019, Rosoboronexport specialists are planning to negotiate with more than 40 foreign delegations led by defense ministers, air force and air defense commanders, chiefs of general staff and their deputies. The representatives of the partner companies will be provided with familiarization flights of MiG-35, Yak-130 and Su-30SM aircraft, as well as multi-purpose Mi-38 helicopters.

“Rosoboronexport will host more than 50 presentations of products for the Air Force and about 30 air defense systems for foreign customers. Rosoboronexport will present more than 160 samples of military products mainly for the Air Force and Air Defense at its stand in pavilion F2. A novelty for international exhibitions of armament and military equipment will be a large-scale kinetic installation demonstrating multipurpose fighters Su-35 and MiG-35, military transport aircraft Il-76MD-90AE, multipurpose helicopter Mi-38, unmanned aerial vehicles “Orlan-10E” and SAM “Viking”. For the first time, MAKS will host presentations of the IL-78MK-90A refueling aircraft and IL-112VE light military transport aircraft, as well as upgraded Mi-28NE and Mi-171Sh helicopters for special and anti-terrorist operations.

The stand of Rosoboronexport will show the models of Yak-130 combat trainer aircraft, Mi-35M combat transport helicopter, Mi-28NE combat helicopter, Ka-52 combat reconnaissance and shock helicopter, Ka-31 radar patrol helicopter, Pantsir-S1 Anti-aircraft Missile Cannon Complex, Buk-M2E and Tor-M2KM SAMs with combat and technical means in modular design. The static display will feature full-scale samples of Su-57, MiG-35, Su-35S, Su-34, Su-30SME, Yak-130 and Yak-152 aircraft.

“On the fields of MAKS-2019, the company will sign a cooperation agreement between Rosoboronexport and the Government of the Yaroslavl Region, whose regional branch of the Union of Machine-Builders is supervised by the CEO of Rosoboronexport, Alexander Mikheev. “Rosoboronexport is critically important for constructive and trusting relations with Russian defense enterprises and the regions in which they operate,” he stressed.