• The military vehicle Combatguard made by Israeli manufacturer IMI on display at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
    The military vehicle Combatguard made by Israeli manufacturer IMI on display at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
  • A visitor tries a riffle made by Belgium manufacturer FN Herstal at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
    A visitor tries a riffle made by Belgium manufacturer FN Herstal at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
  • A Kalashnikov commercial attendant, left, presents products to Tanzania military officers at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
    A Kalashnikov commercial attendant, left, presents products to Tanzania military officers at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
  • The EC645 T2 military helicopters made by Eurocopter on display at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
    The EC645 T2 military helicopters made by Eurocopter on display at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
  • The Thales Watchkeeper, a tactical unmanned aircraft with intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance capabilities, at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
    The Thales Watchkeeper, a tactical unmanned aircraft with intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance capabilities, at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
  • Military men look at riffles made by Russian manufacturer KBP on display at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
    Military men look at riffles made by Russian manufacturer KBP on display at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
  • Military troops present the VAB MK3 made by French manufacturer Renault at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
    Military troops present the VAB MK3 made by French manufacturer Renault at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
  • The Argo 8x8 XTI, an 8-wheel drive amphibious utility terrain vehicle, during a military exercise in action at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA
    The Argo 8x8 XTI, an 8-wheel drive amphibious utility terrain vehicle, during a military exercise in action at the Eurosatory international Land and Air-Land Defense and Security fair in Paris. Yoan Valat / EPA

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In pictures: Paris defence and security show opens

Olive Obina

June 17, 2014

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The five-day Eurosatory 2014, the land and air-land defence and security exhibition in Paris, opened June 16 with more than 600 defence equipment including 450 new items on display.

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