ERA exhibits at Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022

Vietnam kicked off its first international exhibition of defence equipment yesterday. The Vietnam International Defense Expo 2022 (VIDEX) is held at Gia Lam Airport, a military airstrip in Vietnam’s capital Hanoi, hosted by the country’s defence ministry. ERA presents within VIDEX its Passive Surveillance Solutions such as Passive ESM Tracker VERA-NG and Passive Over the Horizon Direction Finder PLESS. The company experts introduced the ERA portfolio to a number of visitors at the joint exhibition stand of ERA, its parent company OMNIPOL, other subsidiaries MESIT and Aircraft Industries and the partner Aero Vodochody.

The exhibition takes place in Hanoi from 8 - 10 December 2022 with about 170 exhibitors from 30 countries. According to the organizers’ official statement, “the aim of the expo is to strengthen and expand international cooperation and diplomacy on national defence, building trust between Vietnam and other countries. It is also expected to diversify the channels for procurement, technology acquisition and transfer of equipment production and logistics for the requirements of the armed forces.” The Vietnamese government plans to run the event every two years.