Liberty Defense Receives $1M Advance Payment from Viken Detection for HEXWAVE Systems

WILMINGTON, Mass., April 18, 2024 /CNW/ - Liberty Defense Holdings Ltd. ("Liberty" or the "Company") (TSXV: SCAN) (OTCQB: LDDFF) (FRANKFURT: LD2A), a leading technology provider of Artificial Intelligence (AI) based next generation detection solutions for protecting secure locations against prohibited weapons and other threats is pleased to announce it has received the final installment payment for 15 HEXWAVEtm systems as part of its strategic agreement with Viken Detection ("Viken").  Viken Detection is a global leader in threat detection and screening technologies and is entering into a partnership to sell into an ever-growing security screening market in the Americas.

Viken Detection equips public safety organizations, including customs and border protection agencies, law enforcement and security professionals with effective, safe, and affordable technologies to detect and identify concealed threats. The company's innovative suite of handheld x-ray imagers, chemical analyzers, vehicle scanners and elemental analyzers are proven and reliable in their respective markets with thousands of units operating in the field. Viken Detection is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts inside the region's tech hub, the Boston Technology Corridor.

In addition, the Company and Viken will be sharing a booth at the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) Conference in Nashville, TN, April 28-30.  HEXWAVEtm will be on display and available for demonstration as airports prepare to address the "insider threat" screening initiative.

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On Behalf of Liberty Defense
Bill Frain
CEO & Director

Liberty Defense (TSXV: SCAN, OTCQB: LDDFF, FRANKFURT: LD2A) provides multi-technology security solutions for concealed weapons detection in high volume foot traffic areas and locations requiring enhanced security such as airports, stadiums, schools, and more. Liberty's HEXWAVE system uses millimeter wave, advanced 3D imaging, and AI technologies that have been secured under exclusive license and developed proprietarily to automatically detect all types of concealed metallic and non-metallic weapons and other prohibited items. Liberty is also developing the next generation of aviation passenger screening with the millimeter wave-based, High-Definition Advanced Imaging Technology (HD-AIT) body and shoe scanner technologies as part of its technology portfolio. Liberty is committed to protecting communities and preserving peace of mind through superior security detection solutions. Learn more: LibertyDefense.com

Viken Detection is headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts. For more information, please visit www.VikenDetection.com.

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