Today, Russian-made
air defense systems, Pantsyr and Tor complexes of various modifications and,
undoubtedly, Mi-35 and Mi-17 helicopters are in demand in Belarus.
MOSCOW, May 17.
/TASS/. Belarus shows interest in buying Russian-made air defense systems,
including Pantsyr surface-to-air missile/gun complexes and Tor systems of
various modifications, Head of Russia’s state arms exporter Rosoboronexport
Alexander Mikheyev told TASS at the HeliRussia-2019 exhibition on Friday.
"Today,
Russian-made air defense systems, Pantsyr and Tor complexes of various
modifications and, undoubtedly, Mi-35 and Mi-17 helicopters are in demand in
Belarus. The Ansat helicopter also evokes big interest, considering its
characteristics and its price. This also refers to the Ka-226 helicopter and
small arms," Mikheyev said as he summed up the results of the work of the
Rosoboronexport delegation at the Milex-2019 arms show in Belarus.
In Belarus, Russia
has many partners that are engaged in cooperation with all Russian enterprises,
which produce aircraft, helicopters and the armor, the chief executive said.
"That is why,
the Milex exhibition has a professional tinge from the viewpoint of the
meetings of engineers, specialists and producers of first-and second-tier
cooperation," the Rosoboronexport head said.
The Milex-2019
international arms show runs in Minsk on May 15-18. The exposition of Russian
enterprises covers an area of over 500 sq. m. The Russian defense manufacturers
Almaz-Antey, Rosoboronexport, Uralvagonzavod and Tecmash have put their
products on display at the Milex exhibition.
Source: ITAR-TASS
19-05-2019
