Army 2019: Showcase for Russia Export and Joint Development
Organized by the Russian ministry of defense, the Army exhibition showcases the latest Russian technology for potential overseas buyers.
As part of Army 2019, a firepower and mobility demonstration was undertaken at the Alabino range. Here a Ka-52 fires a rocket. (Photo: Vladimir Karnozov)
As part of Army 2019, a firepower and mobility demonstration was undertaken at the Alabino range. Here a Ka-52 fires a rocket. (Photo: Vladimir Karnozov)

Held June 25 to 30, the Army 2019 international military technical forum may have displayed only limited growth in numbers (1,254 companies with 27,239 exhibits compared with 1,209 with 26,459 a year ago), but its served its purpose of attracting overseas customers. The fifth in a row of annual events at Kubinka, 30 nm west of Moscow, the defense show attracted 120 official foreign delegations (118 in 2018) and 101 exhibiting foreign companies (84).