OREANDA-NEWS. July 08, 2008. VSMPO-AVISMA demonstrates their titanium items in the Public Armament Exhibition center in Nizhniy Tagil Metal Tests Institute, reported the press-centre of VSMPO-AVISMA.

July 9-13, 2008 two exhibitions will take place: VI International Armament and Ordnance Exhibition in Nizhniy Tagil ("RUSSIAN EXPO ARMS — 2008") and Vth International Exhibition of the Instruments of Defence "Defence Expo— 2008" ("RUSSIAN DEFENCE EXPO — 2008"). The corporation is the traditional participant of the both of exhibitions. In the corporation booth the samples of titanium products will be presented.

In the modern world at the war sector of market titanium continues to be popular in its application field for external armor protection for the overland fighting machines and for the integrated armor protection and as structural elements of the fighting machine.

Titanium armament provides for required ballistic characteristics at the simultaneous achievement of  Weight decrease in the military vehicles of the new generation. Aimed to produce armament the Corporation produced various kinds of thick-sheet rolled items for the laid-on armor plates and armament of increased resistance for the overland fighting machines, applied in designs of the military transport vehicles.