WORLD’S 1ST 3D VIRTUAL DEFENSE FAIR KICKS OFF IN TURKEY ON MONDAY

Sun 08 November 2020:

Turkey’s largest defense fair SAHA Expo will start virtually on Monday Daily Sabah reported.

Organized by SAHA Istanbul Defence and Aerospace Cluster Association, the 3D virtual event will be held using the XperEXPO, an application developed by Turkish technology firm BITES, an affiliate of defense giant Aselsan.

According to the organizer, it will be the world’s first 3D virtual defense fair.

ASELSAN olarak; dünyanın ilk 3 boyutlu sanal savunma sanayi fuarı SAHA EXPO’da dünyadan ve Türkiye’den tüm ziyaretçilere gücümüzü sunuyoruz. @aselsan @SahaExpo @sahaistanbul pic.twitter.com/xNtXb6ZwWA

— ASELSAN A.Ş. (@aselsan) November 8, 2020

SAHA İstanbul olarak ülkemiz adına öncü bir adım atıyoruz.

Dünya’nın ilk 3 boyutlu sanal Savunma Sanayi Fuarı, SAHA EXPO yarın açılıyor.

Yerli ve yabancı sektör profesyonellerine 5️⃣ ay süre ile 2️⃣4️⃣ saat hizmet verecek.#sahaexposanalfuarı #MilliTeknolojiHamlesi 🇹🇷 pic.twitter.com/6U1bAqmdYZ

— Haluk Bayraktar (@haluk) November 8, 2020

The first week of the five-month event – between Nov. 9, 2020 and April 9, 2021 – will host videoconferences with 300 participants, including Roketsan, Baykar, FNSS and Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI).

Over 400 products will be on display during the fair. The event will exhibit several major defense products, including Baykar’s Akinci and TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAV) and the domestically developed T129 Tactical Reconnaissance and Attack Helicopter (ATAK).

The fair had originally been scheduled an in-person event in Istanbul Nov. 9-13, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the event will be held online.

The SAHA Istanbul Defence and Aerospace Cluster Association plans to organize the exhibition physically at Istanbul Expo Center on Nov. 10-13 next year.

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