Contemporary military equipment, innovative systems, new experiences and information on how to operate weapons systems by specialized Armed Forces executives will present the booth of the Ministry of National Defense (Ministry of Education) to 89th TIF .
From new drones “kamikaze” to fighter jetting simulators, visitors to the Pavilion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the 89th TIF will have the opportunity to have the opportunity to have the opportunity toA learn from “first hand” the secrets of the daily life and experience of the armed forces.
With the presence in the central “scene” of the booth of the Ministry of National Defense of the Armed Forces productive schools, this year begins the “message” that transfers to the public who will visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at TIF 2025.
Young people and young people who process the possibility of a career in the armed forces by entering the space will be able to understand in a friendly and immediate way the career they can have through productive schools and choose what and how they would like to study after discussions with executives.
At the same time, at this year’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs all the means and systems that visitors will see at the ministry at the TIF 2025 exhibition space, They will be complete, operating systems and not technologies at the proposal level.
Inside the booth the 89th TIF audience will see for the first time Three anti-Drone systems prepared by OAB with one, the “Centurus” to has already proven its proper operation in real conditions on Navy shipswhile the central presence of the Hellenic Defense Innovation Center (ELKAK) will be significant.
ELKAK participates this year at the 89th Thessaloniki International Exhibition with its own pavilion in the theme of the Ministry of National Defense, inaugurating a new action, Pitching Booth, a specially designed space in which innovative Greek businesses, startups and media will be available to ELKA.
Already and before TIF 2025 opens its gates, About 80 meetings of companies with specialized ELKAK executives and experts are scheduled with the aim of exploring the possibilities of cooperation, development or strengthening through support and funding tools.
Fly like fighter pilots on shipping
It is expected to be the interest of the public for both of this year’s flight simulators. These simulators are used in the Country Air Force KEAT and with them they will be able to be able to The visitor to “virtually” execute a mission like the hawks of Greece of Greece, Following the instructions of the leading Greek pilots next to them.
It will be an unprecedented opportunity for two citizens-“pilots” in two jobs to fly along with other operators who will be located in different parts of the country thanks to the particular Greek-made training solution that has already impressed executives of other Air Forces on the planet.
Visitors will be on -line in Thessaloniki and it will be possible to “fly” together for example with a operator located in the distant Andravida. Next to the simulators the public will be able to see at the stand at the Interdisciplinary Research/Technological Development and Innovation Center (KETAK) a special anti-drone weapon developed in Greece and-for the first time in public appearance-a Greek drone.
These are true systems based on Greek know -how, a proof, according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, that the lessons of the War in Ukraine and the open warfare on the planet are assimilated by the ED of Greece.
Visitors to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the 89th TIF will also see how the training starts by the GEFETA in the use of a drone in the country’s armed forces, A training for the use of unmanned aerial systems at a regular level with realistic scenarios.
In the depths of the stand, then the experience of the public will be the experience of the public and from the first in Greece presentation in two and three dimensions via VR technology of the branch “Achilles Shield” created by Greece to protect the country from any threat.
The booth will be possible in a simple and understandable way for each citizen to see how this particular “shield” will work, and its interoperability will be adapted to the new FDI frigates, F-35 fighters and other systems that will arrive from this year to 2030 in Greece.
V-Bat-type futuristic drones
At a central point of the kiosk the public will be able to see something unprecedented and highly specialized. This is the V-Bat system, produced by the American Shield AI acquired by the Greek Army by donating by the Catherine Laskarides Foundation to enhance the operational capabilities of the Greek Army in places such as remote areas or to be transported by ships of the Navy.
The V-Bat is an unmanned medium-sized medium-sized airline designed for surveillance, identification and collection of information And it stands out for its ability to take off and land vertically, without the need for a corridor, while in the flight it acts as a conventional constant wing – that is, it becomes … a plane – with a flight autonomy that reaches thirteen hours and a remote control range of 130 kilometers.
Greek UAV type V-bat / TATIANA BOLARIS / Eurokinissi
Can convey electro and infrared sensorsto record with synthetic imaging radar, to broadcast data, laser distances and targeting, carry electronic warfare while working day and night in demanding weather conditions.
Its design is compact and easily transported even simple semi -trucks.
It even incorporates artificial intelligence and so it can work on real-time autonomous data processing to complete complex missions an airline alone or in the “flocks” of many V-bat.
The “hyper -mounted” of the armed forces
The present at the Pavilion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the 89th TIF is also given by officials of the country’s general staff and the special forces of the Special War Management, which will present its most up -to -date equipment.
The Navy will bring to the exhibition, among other things, a new drone, the Altus used in real conditions in Eunavfor Aspides while Everyone will be able to see a new presentation of the Greek frigate FDI which will arrive in Greece by the end of November.
One of the most impressive elements of the kiosk but will be The presence through the GSF of the “Modern Fighter”, the evolution of the soldier. Here, The 2030’s “Hypermalitian” will be presented with all the equipment availablefrom the means of protection to the small drones that will carry on it, as well as the capabilities of battle at night and interconnecting it to a modern battlefield.
Finally, at the Pavilion of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will be able to the general public to be informed of current issues related to the term of office and new developments with Flexible capabilities of service announced and will be announced for the conscriptswhile there will be three different points of interest in the outdoors that will draw the attention of the citizens.
Specifically, there will be a Viking S-1200 vessel of the Special Forces, an M1118gr vehicle with sophisticated capabilities and a group of the Landfill Clearance Battalion (TENX) with the special robots that will be an attraction for smaller visitors.