The second part of our duology on EDGE’s activity at the Dubai Airshow 2021 explores the UAE’s homegrown military capabilities displayed at the venue. In addition, our briefing also showcases major procurement intentions and announcements from the UAE Ministry of Defense. The first part provides an overview of the deals closed by EDGE at the airshow, and you can find it here.
EDGE DEBUTS HOMEGROWN DRONES & MISSILES
EDGE and its participating entities had set up shop at stand 630 where they displayed an assortment of homegrown defense technologies under the theme “Future Possible" (part of the "Make it in the Emirates" initiative). EDGE subsidiaries Halcon, ADASI and al-Tariq, exhibited their progress in precision-guided munition (PGMs), PGM kits, and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
