Lieutenant-General Abdel Moneim Al-Terras, Chairman  of the Arab Organization for Industrialization, announced that the opening of the first helicopter overhaul center in the Middle East will be announced on the sidelines of the exhibition, with exclusively Egyptian hands, whether eastern or western.

The Chairman of the Arab Organization for Industrialization added, during a press conference that was held in the presence of the head of the Armed Forces Armament Oraganization and the Minister of Military Production, a short time ago, that automatic control centers to manage fire with the hands and 100% Egyptian programs, and a system to monitor any aircraft that may approach the air and sea space in the hands of the Egyptians, will be announced. 100% Egyptian, and systems to counter drones.

EDEX 2021 will be a big and giant work

He pointed out that the Egypt Defense and Military Industries Exhibition “we are all proud of, through the participation of a large number of companies and countries, through a very huge effort and good preparation, extending thanks to the armed forces, Lieutenant-General Mohamed Zaki, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Minister of Defense and Military Production, and Lieutenant-General Osama Askar. , Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces War for the follow-up, effort and supervision of the exhibition, as well as Major General Osama Ezzat, head of the Armed Forces Armament Authority.

The "Terrace" pointed out that the conference will be an honorable front for Egypt, under the full sponsorship and follow-up of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

He explained that Egypt's strategy in military industrialization is based on integration and cooperation with the entire manufacturing authorities inside Egypt, between the Ministry of Defense, the Ministry of Military Production and the Arab Organization for Industrialization, through cooperation and integration between all parties, and other industrial bodies.

The Terrace: Military industries are the backers of the armed forces and the interior to provide security

He pointed to the existence of cooperation and integration with research agencies and specialized international companies, through military products that give Egypt an industrial back for the armed forces and the security authorities of the Ministry of Interior, pointing out that the military industries are an industrial backer for the armed and interior forces to provide security and safety within the country.

He explained that the Organization owns 3 factories working in the field of aircraft manufacturing, through training, combat, helicopters and drones.

He pointed out that Egypt is seeking direct directives from President El-Sisi to possess the capacity for production and industrialization.

He added, "The exhibition will include the product of the automated command and control centers, which is for the first time an Egyptian design with Egyptian hands and 100% Egyptian programs, to contribute to the command of fire management on all strategic directions of the air force or air defense."

He continued, "For the first time, there is also a system for managing air traffic in the Egyptian airspace ... with 100% Egyptian design and manufacture, and any aircraft approaching the Egyptian airspace is detected and monitored, with the aim of covering the airspace, securing it and controlling it."

The Ultras: There will be products to counter the UAV challenge

He pointed out that there will be products to counter the challenge of drones, which is a major threat that individuals use in secret and can work any problem in any field.

He continued: "There are also, for the first time, systems to secure the borders in cooperation with a foreign company, the land and sea borders...discovery from long distances, to push elements to secure the borders for quick reaction and timely decision-making, both in the airspace and the coasts of the country."

He pointed out that the defense and military industries exhibition "EDEX 2021" will express the concept of the new republic, the concept of the comprehensive development of the state, and our ability to possess it.