Military Technology 02/2022

Nations in Focus MT 2/2022 · 33 started to work together in building the tanker-transport capabilities of our air force. We look forward to expand this cooperation with engineering and industrial activities between Embraer and the evolving Hungarian aerospace-defense sector,” explained Commissioner Maróth at the same time. Although configured for air-to-air refuelling, the Hungarian KC-390s will also be used n an air ambulance and medical evacuation mode. In fact, Hungary will be the first operator to include an Intensive Care Unit in the aircraft, to be used for humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) missions. Embraer began work on the first of the two aircraft in November last year: it is scheduled for delivery in 2024.­ in Hungary and to expand our network with Hungarian high-technology representatives and other stakeholders, aiming to establish a deep and well-structured cooperation with some of the most qualified and innovative companies in the country,” he said at the time of announcing the new office last year. The office will employ Hungarian personnel, administrative and engineering staff that will work in close cooperation with Embraer’s teams in Brazil. The initiative is part of Embraer’s strategy to establish new partnerships in select markets. Some of the key aspects of this future cooperation are the collaborative efforts with new partners, long-term projects, and investment in reliable dual-use technology. “Less than a year ago, we ADEX 2022 The 4rd Azerbaijan International Defence Exhibition (ADEX 2022) will be held at the Baku Expo Center, 6-8 September. This large-scale event enjoys the status of a major regional exposition of weapons and defence equipment; ADEX 2022 is a significant display of modern weaponry and equipment, in which the strength and power of Azerbaijan’s defence and industrial complex is showcased. President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, is a frequent visitor to the ADEX exhibitions, which are held on the initiative of the Ministry of Defence Industry, and supported by the Ministry of Defence of Azerbaijan. The exhibition is organised by Caspian Event Organisers. ADEX will bring together over 200 companies, including national groups from Azerbaijan, the Czech Republic, Turkey, Russia, Israel, the Republic of Belarus, Iran and other countries. For the first time, companies from Jordan will be present at the exhibition. ADEX 2022 will represent the following sectors: aircraft and aviation systems; ships, vessels and naval systems; armoured combat vehicles; radio-electronic systems; C4ISR; military organisations; logistics; medical supplies; engineering systems and facilities; unmanned vehicles; and many more. The business programme of the exhibition will expand. A programme of side events is planned, to include innovations in military medicine, defence industry startups and a cyber-security conference. ADEX 2022 will be held in conjunction with the 13th International Exhibition for Internal Security, Safety and Rescue Equipment – Securex Caspian – which will showcase promising examples of technology, integrated security systems and weapons for law enforcement agencies and border, rescue and special services. To participate in the Azerbaijan International Defence exhibition and receive more detailed information, please contact the organisers at +994124041000, adex@ceo.az ADEX 2022 will offer multiple opportunities for serious discussion. (Photo: Caspian Event/ADEX)

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