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ACV-30 on Modern Day Marine

defence24.pl 1 year ago At Modern Day Marine 2023, BAE Systems unveiled a fresh version of the ACV amphibious wheeled armoured personnel carrier.

The French want more AGM-114 Hellfire missiles

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On July 7, the U.S. State Department announced that it had approved the possible sale of another batch of Lockheed Martin AGM-114 Hellfire guided anti-tank missiles to France.

How many F-16s will be built per year? We know the...

defence24.pl 1 year ago How long would Poland have waited for the fresh F-16s if we hadn't taken the FA-50, and how many of these machines would be built annually at Lockheed Martin's fresh plant in Greenville, South Carolina? During this year's Le...

Orbx Boise Airport (KBOI)

imagazine.pl 1 year ago The airport in Boise, Idaho, is simply a tiny airport that occupies a very large area. It is shared with the military and m.in A-10 Thunderbolt II from 124, Fighter Wing from Idaho National defender next to various helicopters. In cooperation with ...

Additional backing for the French E-2D Hawkeye

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On July 6, the U.S. Department of defence announced the signing of an additional agreement with the Northrop Grumman corp on the implementation of a contract for the production and transportation of 3 E-2D Hawkeye airborne early informing and co...

Hot in the Gulf of Oman

defence24.pl 1 year ago The U.S. Navy intervened erstwhile an Iranian warship twice attempted to intercept 2 oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and fired on them on a second seizure attempt, U.S. 5th Fleet spokesperson Timothy Hawkins said Wednesday.

The arms giant enters the race for land robots for...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The American company Oshkosh defence has submitted an offer in the program for the acquisition by the US army of a land unmanned platform as part of the Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) program.

Americans prepare for NGAD tests

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 30, the press office of Edwards Air Force Base, California, reported that a ceremony for the change of command of the 411th Experimental Squadron, which is stationed at the above base, was held on June 9. In addition, the change in the nature...

Taiwan ordered American Baobab

defence24.pl 1 year ago Taiwan has ordered 14 M136 Volcano erratic minelaying systems from the American maker Northrop Grumman. The value of the order is estimated at $146 million, writes Focus Taiwan.

New MQ-9A Reaper Capabilities Trials

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 30, the General Atomics press office announced the completion of a series of trials of the MQ-9A Reaper unmanned flying apparatus, owned by the manufacturer, with a REAP (Rosetta Echo Advanced Payloads) tank. The above tests may open the way ...

Rheinmetall to build a mill for the production of...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On July 4, the German company Rheinmetall announced a plan to build a fresh factory, which aims to produce fuselage sections for multi-role combat aircraft Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II.

Americans launch more funds for CH-47F Chinook Blo...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 30, the United States Department of defence announced the signing of an agreement with Boeing for the production and supply of CH-47F Chinook Block II dense transport helicopters.

Future USCGC Calhoun completed sea trials

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 30, the Huntington Ingalls Industries shipbuilding company reported that the tenth Legend-type cutter, future USCGC Calhoun (WMSL 759), had completed shipbuilding sea trials. During it, the onboard systems were tested.

Accelerating the improvement of the US Marine Cor...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 28, during the Modern Day Marine 2023 forum, which took place June 27-29 in Washington, Gen. Eric Smith, deputy current commander of the U.S. Marine Corps, announced the acceleration of reforms in this kind of U.S. armed forces. General Smit...

Another F-35 "Adir" for Israel

defence24.pl 1 year ago At the beginning of July this year, the Israeli Ministry of defence informed about the government's decision to buy 25 multi-role F-35 "Adir" aircraft. The value of the agreement has been set at $3 billion and is financed by...

Israel to buy more F-35I Adir aircraft

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On July 2, the Israeli Ministry of defence announced that the Israeli government had decided to extend the order to Lockheed Martin F-35I Adir multirole combat aircraft. This means that Israel will usage the contract option to buy 25 more machines ...

Order for further Stryker transporters

defence24.pl 1 year ago The US Army has placed an order for another batch of Stryker wheeled armored personnel carriers.

The fresh USAF squadron began training on F-22A f...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago In June this year, the 71st Fighter Squadron (FS) of the United States Air Force (USAF) began training pilots on 5th generation Lockheed Martin F-22A Raptor fighters at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia. 71st FS Squadron "The Ironmen" was created...

Czechs with approval to acquisition F-35

defence24.pl 1 year ago The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of F-35 fighter jets to the Czech Republic, along with munitions and related equipment, in a deal worth up to $5.62 billion, according to the defence safety Cooperation Agency.

Funds for the maintenance of C-5M Super Galaxy air...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 29, the U.S. Department of defence announced the signing of an agreement with the VSE corp on the implementation of periodic inspections of Lockheed Martin C-5M Super Galaxy dense transport aircraft.

Czechs closer to Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning I...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 29, the U.S. Department of State announced approval for the possible sale of Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II multirole combat aircraft to the Czech Republic.

More GBU-53/B SDB II bombs for Norway

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 28, the U.S. State Department announced that it had approved the possible sale of a second batch of Raytheon GBU-53/B SDB II guided bombs to Norway. The weapon is to be the armament of multi-role combat aircraft Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightni...

Northrop Grumman trains Polish soldiers in utilizi...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 28, Northrop Grumman corp announced the launch of a program to train personnel of the Polish Army in the operation and usage of the IBCS command system. As the American maker indicates, the process is ahead of agenda by 2 years.

Americans issue approval to sale P-8A Poseidon pl...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 27, the US Department of State announced approval for the possible sale to Canada of sixteen Boeing P-8A Poseidon land-based patrol aircraft, which together with additional equipment could cost up to $5.9 billion.

Bradley's successor — choice between GDLS and Amer...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 26, the United States Army announced that General Dynamics Land Systems and American Rheinmetall Vehicles had passed the next phase of the procedure as part of its program to get a fresh infantry combat vehicle — the successor to the M2 Br...

Giants are fighting for the "heart" of future F-35...

defence24.pl 1 year ago ** In the United States, there is simply a increasing dispute over the F-35 fighter strategy modernization program. It concerns in any part the Block 4 fighters that Poland intends to acquire, but above all another variants of these aircraft.**

Periodic inspections of the American MH-60R Seahaw...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 26, the U.S. Naval Air Command announced that Sikorsky Aircraft Australia Ltd. had completed the first periodic maintenance of the U.S. Navy's Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seahawk multirole helicopter.

The 70th Arleigh Burke-class destroyer entered ser...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 24, in Baltimore, Maryland, the US Navy commissioned the USS Carl M. Levin, the 70th Arleigh Burke-class guided rocket destroyer built for the US Navy. The maker of the unit is the General Dynamics Bath Iron Works shipyard in Bath (Maine). ...

MQ-4C Triton Getting Closer to first Operational ...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 21, Northrop Grumman announced the transportation of the 4th serial MQ-4C Triton unmanned reconnaissance aircraft to the US Navy. This transportation is expected to let for first operational readiness.

Patria to supply components for Lockheed Martin F-...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 19, Patria announced the signing of a preliminary agreement with Lockheed Martin corp to join the F-35 Lightning II program as industrial partners. As part of the cooperation, the Finnish company is to become a supplier of front fuselage str...

T-7A Red Hawk completed taxiing trials

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 20, Boeing reported that ground investigating of the T-7A Red Hawk advanced jet training aircraft had been completed in St. Louis. We are talking about a copy to be delivered to the Department of Defense.

Spain approves task to acquisition C-295MPA and ...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 20, the press office of the Chancellery of the Head of the Council of Ministers of Spain reported that the country's government had approved a plan to acquisition fresh land-based patrol aircraft, which will be built on the Airbus C-295W pl...

Paris Air Show 2023 – Lockheed Martin MH-60R Seaha...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago During the 54. At the global Air and Space Show in Paris, the ZBiAM editorial office had the chance to discuss the issue of multi-role MH-60R Seahawk helicopters with representatives of the manufacturer, Lockheed Martin corporation.

Austal USA laid the keel of the last independency ...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 16, the keel laying ceremony of the future USS Pierre (LCS 38) took place at the Austal U.S. Gulf Coast shipyard. It will be the nineteenth, last Independence-type coastal operations ship for the U.S. Navy. LCS 38 is the second ship of the Na...

Austal USA to build 5th rescue ship for US Navy

zbiam.pl 1 year ago Austal USA will build an additional Navajo-class tow and rescue ship for the US Navy. The basis was the launch of the contract option to the main agreement of October 2021. With the approval of the annex, Austal USA is executing an order for 5 Navaj...

PAS2023: Rafale triumphs

defence24.pl 1 year ago The erstwhile Paris Air Show took place in 2019, 4 years ago, and specified a long break resulted from the cancellation of the salon scheduled for 2021. During this period, 1 of the most crucial home exhibitors of this...

Paris Air Show 2023 – Bell Unveils V-280 Valor

zbiam.pl 1 year ago One of the curiosities of the 54. The Paris Air and Space Show is simply a presentation of a mock-up of the Bell V-280 Valor vertical take-off and landing aircraft. The above plan was chosen by the United States Department of defence in the FLRAA p...

Paris Air Show 2023 — Embraer Presents Export C-39...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago The Paris Air and Space Show is the venue for the global export debut of a copy of the Embraer C-390 Millennium multi-role transport aircraft. The Brazilian maker brought 1 of the machines ordered by Portugal to the French capital.

Raptors on defender of the mediate East against ...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The U.S. Air Force has sent F-22 Raptor aircraft to the mediate East in a show of force to inform Russia against taking dangerous actions in the region, according to U.S. Central Command.

U.S. nuclear-powered submarine in the Republic of ...

defence24.pl 1 year ago A U.S. nuclear-powered submarine has arrived at a port in the South Korean city of Busan, Yonhap news agency reported on Friday.

U.S. method Support for Kuwaiti Warplanes

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 13, the U.S. Department of State announced that it had approved the possible sale to Kuwait of method support services for the maintenance of Boeing F/A-18C/D Hornet and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet multirole combat aircraft.

American MQ-9 Reaper drone landed in the Czech Rep...

defence24.pl 1 year ago At the civilian airport in Mosznov close Ostrava, in the east of the Czech Republic, an American MQ-9 Reaper combat drone landed. Most likely, it was the first specified landing at a civilian airport in Europe during normal, not...

The heads of diplomacy of the USA and China held a...

defence24.pl 1 year ago U.S. and Chinese abroad ministers Antony Blinken and Qin Gang held a telephone call Wednesday in which they stressed the importance of keeping open lines of communication between Beijing and Washington, the U.S. State Department said.

Additional funds for the maintenance of the French...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 13, the U.S. Department of State announced the approval of the possible sale to France of a package of services aimed at maintaining Northrop Grumman E-2C Hawkeye early informing and command aircraft on the line.

U.S. Soldiers Sent on Mission to Latin America

cyberdefence24.pl 1 year ago The U.S. military has carried out a "hunt forward" mission in Latin American countries. The aim was to strengthen their security. Americans besides benefit from this. How?

MQ-9 more versatile than ever

defence24.pl 1 year ago "The first product that we have already proposed to Poland is MQ-9A, the popular Reaper. It is 1 of the most advanced UAVs (...), utilized globally by the United States, but besides utilized in Europe – large Britain, France,...

New ultralight tactical vehicles for U.S. Marines

defence24.pl 1 year ago The U.S. Marine Corps Command (USMC) announced the start of the process of implementing the MRZR Polaris Alpha household of ultra-light tactical vehicles (ULTVs).

Secretary of State Blinken to visit Beijing

defence24.pl 1 year ago U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken plans to visit China next week and will meet with Chinese officials, including Chinese leader Xi Jinping, on June 18, the AP news agency reported on Friday. Initially, the visit of the head...

The US Navy received the first modernized E-6B Mer...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 6, the U.S. Navy received the first Boeing E-6B Mercury strategical communications and command aircraft upgraded to the Block II standard. The US Navy has 16 E-6B aircraft. They supply the president and the Government of the United States...

Will the Kingdom of the Netherlands join the group...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On June 7, Dutch media reported, based on unofficial sources from military-government circles, that the country's authorities planned to order 4 specialized land-based patrol aircraft.