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In Pictures: IDEX and NAVDEX 2023 open in Abu Dhabi with huge global participation

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Published: February 21, 2023 14:48 Compiled by Devadasan K P, Chief Visual Editor

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MANSOUR-1676975763143 — Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Presidential Court inaugurated the 16th edition of the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2023) at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC), Abu Dhabi. Image Credit: AFP

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IDEX AR-1676975759779 — Visitors at the IDEX and NAVDEX Exhibition in Adnec in Abu Dhabi. The five-day event, one of the world's most significant defence exhibitions and the largest in the region, coincides with the 30th anniversary of the pioneering event's launch. Image Credit: Abdul Rahman/Special to Gulf News

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IDEX AR 2-1676975765680 — The current edition features the participation of 65 countries, a 10 per cent increase over the previous session and a 200 per cent increase compared to the first edition in 1993. Moreover, the number of national pavilions has increased to 41, marking a growth rate of 17 per cent compared to the previous session. Above, a general of Israel pavilion with visitors at IDEX and NAVDEX exhibition. Image Credit: Abdul Rahman/Special to Gulf News

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IDEX AR 3-1676975768087 — Visitors at the International Golden Group pavilion during the opening of IDEX and NAVDEX Exhibition 2023 at Adnec in AbuDhabi. Image Credit: Abdul Rahman/Special to Gulf News

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IDEX AR 4-1676975770429 — Hamad Salem Al Ameri, (right) CEO of CARACAL and Trais Ahmed Darwish Al Ketbi, President, Support Services of EDGE, shows the latest Made in UAE Caracal Sniper Rifle at their pavilion during the opening day of IDEX and NAVDEX Exhibition at Adnec in AbuDhabi. Image Credit: Abdul Rahman/Special to Gulf News

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TEA IDEX6-1676975756516 — Visitors view a weapons platform carrying "Desert Sting 16" GPS and laser-guided smart micro munitions manufactured by Halcon Systems at the EDGE pavilion during the International Defence Exhibtion (IDEX) at the Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre on February 20, 2023. (Photo by Ryan LIM / AFP) Image Credit: AFP

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IDEX 7-1676975773827 — Visitors tour past unmanned aerial and ground combat vehicles at the EDGE pavilion during the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) at the Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre. Image Credit: AFP

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IDEX 8-1676975777237 — Visitors view mockups of ground vehicles as they tour the Russian pavilion during the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) at the Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre. Image Credit: AFP

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IDEX 9-1676975780590 — Mockups of products by Turkish defence corporation Aselsan during the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) at the Abu Dhabi International Exhibition Centre. Image Credit: AFP

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IDEX 10-1676975787281 — Tanzanian military officers attend a demonstration of assault rifles and other firearms. Image Credit: AFP

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IDEX 11-1676975790231 — Aircraft perform during an airshow at NAVDEX, an annual event alongside the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi. Image Credit: REUTERS

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IDEX 13-1676975793871 — A naval boat is seen during a water show at NAVDEX. Image Credit: REUTERS

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