Upgrade of the October 1st Military Parade with New Weapon Systems
September 30, 2026
The military parade on October 1st is expected to be fully upgraded with new weapon systems, including drones and specialized vehicles. Three new vehicles supporting drones will be showcased, along with a mobile production lab. Greek F-16 Viper jets will perform a flight during the parade, and units of the EL.DY.K. will participate for the first time with motorized vehicles. Additionally, anti-aircraft systems and unmanned surface vessels will be presented. The Cypriot defense industry is involved in the development of these new systems.