Azerbaijan unveils new weaponry and signs $500 million defence deals at ADEX 2026
Azerbaijan presented new domestic military hardware and secured over $500 million in defence deals, primarily with Turkish firms, at ADEX 2026 in Baku.
Azerbaijan showcased a range of newly developed domestic military hardware at the ADEX 2026 defence exhibition in Baku. The displays included autonomous systems, drones, robotic platforms, and new assault rifles compliant with NATO standards, including a model developed through technology transfer based on the M4 rifle.
During the exhibition, Azerbaijani representatives signed defence industry agreements valued at over $500 million, expanding military cooperation with Turkish defense companies. The deals encompass the procurement of 14 trainer aircraft alongside joint projects involving advanced radar installations, drone systems, and coastal defence technology.
Sources: Trend News Agency, OC Media