Defense Expo 2020: India Shows Off Military Might to the World

February 5, 2020

Indian Army personnel descend from a helicopter as they perform during the Defence Expo 2020, in Lucknow.

Indian Army Daredevil’s team perform during the Defence Expo 2020, in Lucknow.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tries a weapon during the inauguration of 11th edition of DefExpo 2020, in Lucknow on February 5, 2020. The expo is India’s biennial military exhibition that seeks to showcase the potential of the country to become a global defence manufacturing hub.

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat visits stalls during the 11th edition of DefExpo, in Lucknow on February 5, 2020. The main theme of the Expo is ‘India: The Emerging Defence Manufacturing Hub’ and the focus will be on the ‘digital transformation’ of Defence.

India’s Arjun Main Battle Tank- Mark 1 on display at the biennial Defense Expo in Lucknow. (Image: AP)

India’s Akash Army Launcher, a mobile launch system for Akash Missiles is displayed at the biennial Defense Expo in Lucknow.

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates the 11th edition of DefExpo2020, at Lucknow. Governor of Uttar Pradesh Anandiben Patel, Union Minister for Defence Rajnath Singh, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath and the Minister of State for AYUSH (Independent Charge) and Defence Shripad Yesso Naik are also seen.

India’s 155 mm advanced towed artillery gun system on display at the biennial Defense Expo in Lucknow.

Visitors near the third-generation main battle tank Arjun at the 11th edition of DefExpo, in Lucknow.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during the 11th edition of DefExpo, India’s biennial military exhibition that seeks to showcase the potential of the country to become a global defence manufacturing hub, in Lucknow.

India’s heavyweight anti-submarine torpedo, Varunastra on display at the biennial Defense Expo in Lucknow.

A Mobile Autonomous Launcher displayed at the biennial Defense Expo in Lucknow

Indian army soldiers stand near a K9 Vajra T on display at the biennial Defense Expo in Lucknow.

Courtesy: News 18