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IDEX 2017

Check out the slate of Chinese weapons displayed at the IDEX 2017.

Look: Chinese High-Tech Weaponry Flaunted at an Arm Fair

China showed off a slate of high-tech weaponry during the International Defense Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi, UAE, including S-20 attack submarines, FC-31 stealth fighter jets, and updates to laser and drone weaponry.

Laser

Made in China Laser Cannon Built to Destroy UAV Swarms a Big Hit at IDEX 2017

Silent Hunter is designed mainly to shoot down large numbers of low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).

China wants to build a trimaran frigate for the People's Liberation Army Navy.

China Plans to Build 'Trimaran' Frigate by 2018 [PHOTO]

China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) will reportedly build a trimaran boat in 2018 that would serve as a frigate for the Navy and for export, You Yue, deputy director for China Shipbuilding Trading Company, said.

Weird

Strange-looking UAE Warship with ‘Sea Axe Bow’ Draws Attention at IDEX 2017

The reason for its oddly shaped hull is because the Arialah has what's called a "Sea Axe bow."

Three hulls

Trimaran Warship Concept for China’s Navy Unveiled at IDEX 2017

Trimaran warships and their three interconnected hulls feature better stability and seaworthiness.

For export

China’s FC-31 Stealth Fighter and VT-4 Tank Hog the Limelight at IDEX 2017 in Dubai

Eight Chinese companies are taking part in IDEX 2017, or the 13rd Abu Dhabi International Defense Exhibition and Conference.

Killers

Russian Weapons Used by Assad’s Army in Syrian Civil War on Display at IDEX 2017

Russian weapons are well proven in the Middle East, proudly said Igor Sevastyanov, Rosoboronexport Deputy Director General.

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