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Aviation news at 12th "Night at the Aviation Insti...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago October 6, 2023 marks the launch of the 12th "Night at the Aviation Institute" - 1 of the most popular aviation events in Poland. This year's event will feature 35 aircraft, both civilian and military. The event will welcome nearly 100 exhibitors f...

Construction of Norwegian - German submarines star...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The kind 212CD (Common Design) submarines being built at the Kiel shipyard thyssenkrupp Marine Systems are the consequence of a programme jointly run by Norway and Germany. Both countries decided to order the same ships, which was to reduce...

UMS SKELDAR and Marshall Land Systems present mobi...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago UMS SKELDAR and Marshall Land Systems (MLS) have jointly developed an expandable container solution to support the fast deployment and operation of unmanned rotorcraft drones. Unveiled at Defence and safety Equipment global 2023 (DSEI), the mobile...

Taiwan releases study on Chinese threats

defence24.pl 1 year ago China is expanding combat readiness around Taiwan, deploying fighter jets and drones, expanding air bases and waging “cyber and cognitive warfare,” a study from Taiwan's defence Ministry said on Tuesday. If there are clear signs of China preparing...

MSPO 2023: Sovereign Border Protection Solutions

defence24.pl 1 year ago The WB Group presents at this year's global Defence manufacture Exhibition the AMSTA perimetric protection system, capable not only of detecting unwanted objects seeking to cross the border, but even helicopters going at low and advanced altitudes...

Navantia and Kongsberg grow cooperation to integr...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 11, Spanish state-owned shipbuilding group Navantia announced that it had reached an agreement with Norwegian corp Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace to integrate NSM missiles on ships built by the erstwhile company. Kongsberg Defence and...

War in Ukraine fuels arms industry

defence24.pl 1 year ago The war in Ukraine has triggered a boom in the European arms manufacture that will most likely last a long time, but the sector is inactive struggling with respective problems, according to the British weekly The Economist.

Ukrainian attack on Sevastopol. 2 Russian ships a...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On the night of September 12-13, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched an attack on a Russian Federation Navy base in the 2014 annexed city of Sevastopol. According to a communiqué from the Russian defence Ministry, "The Ukrainian Armed Forces struck...

"New" Philippine patrol units

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 12, a ceremony was held at the Jose Andrada naval base in the Philippine capital Manila to rise the war flags of the Philippine Naval Forces Hukbong Dagat ng Pilipinas aboard 2 Cyclone-type patrol boats acquired from the United States....

The debt of the Armed Forces Support Fund is growi...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Until the beginning of 2022, there was a Fund for the Modernization of the Armed Forces in Poland, whose financial plan was approved by the Parliament together with the Budget Act. After the end of the calendar year, the...

Funds to increase production rate of AIM-9X missil...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 11, the U.S. Department of defence announced that it had signed an agreement with RTX corp to grow production capabilities for the AIM-9X Sidewinder program.

“Dron-parasite” is getting closer. advancement in...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The US agency DARPA (Defense Advanced investigation Projects Agency) has chosen a company to make the unmanned LongShot system. It is about an unmanned aircraft that would be carried by manned combat aircraft and, erstwhile released, attack enemy ...

Russians form regiments on T-55

defence24.pl 1 year ago Footage appeared on social media showing T-55/55A tanks belonging to the 1430th Motorized firearm Regiment. This means creating another unit equipped with archaic tanks that have not even undergone modernization to adapt them to the realities of com...

Norway increases its offensive capabilities

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 8, Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS signed a supplementary agreement with the Norwegian defence Material Agency (Forsvarsmateriell) to procure an additional number of NSM (Nytt sjømålsmissil) Block 1A anti-ship missiles for the Navy...

First EC-37B Compass Call delivered to US Air Forc...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 12, BAE Systems announced the transportation of the first example of the EC-37B Compass Call electronic warfare aircraft to the US Air Force. The above event paves the way for the initiation of the user investigating and evaluation pha...

Jach: PiS program is not only declarations

defence24.pl 1 year ago The PiS program in defence matters is not just declarations, many decisions are being implemented, and orders and the formation of fresh units are accelerating — Michał Jach (PiS), president of the Sejm defence committee, told Defence24.

Commando Military Unit without fresh weapons

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On 11 and 12 September, the Commando Military Unit reported that both bidding proceedings concerning the acquisition of tiny arms were annulled. In both cases, the formal reason was the deficiency of final offers.

MSPO 2023: PIT-RADWAR summarizes its participation...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago The XXXI edition of the global Defence manufacture Showroom in Kielce is behind us. It was an highly intense 4 days, fraught with a number of crucial events. We invitation you to summarize. This year's MSPO took place from September 5—8. strateg...

Revolutionary time for Polish Land Forces [10 POIN...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The last time is simply a real revolution for our Land Forces due to the 2 processes that concern them today, the disposal of older (not always) equipment for the benefit of Ukraine and the acquisition of this modern one...

MSPO 2023: MESKO S.A. to deliver medium-caliber an...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On 7 September, during the XXXI global Defence manufacture Exhibition, MESKO S.A. and the Armaments Agency concluded a package of contracts for the supply of 23 mm and 30 mm medium-caliber ammunition and measuring ammunition to the Polish Armed For...

Estonia and Latvia sign deal for German anti-aircr...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The defence ministers of Estonia and Latvia signed a deal on Monday to buy the IRIS-T SLM medium-range anti-aircraft systems from German company Diehl Defence. The 400 million euro order is the largest defence contract in the past of...

F-16 for ratifying Sweden's accession to NATO? Erd...

defence24.pl 1 year ago “Combining the issue of Sweden's accession to NATO and the acquisition of F-16 fighter jets from the US greatly annoys us,” Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday, quoted by the Duvar portal. Turkey is next to Hungary one...

MSPO 2023: a successful showroom for PCO S.A.

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On 5-8 September this year PCO Spółka Akcyjna participated in the XXXI global Defence manufacture Exhibition in Kielce. PCO S.A. exhibited itself as part of the exhibition of the Polish Armaments Group presenting a evidence number of products, inc...

European BWP with active armor

defence24.pl 1 year ago The Israeli concern Elbit Systems has signed a contract for the supply of serial sets of the Iron Fist active protection strategy for CV-90 infantry fighting vehicles of the European user. It is almost surely the Netherlands, due to the fact that ...

Ukrainians trained on museum Leopards 1

defence24.pl 1 year ago According to the biweekly Fobres, tanks located in Danish museums were called to usage tanks located in Danish museums for the training process of Ukrainian tankers on the Leopards 1A5/A5DK. They were to prove to be in better technical...

New NRO Space Mission

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 10, an Atlas V carrier rocket launched from the space flight center located at Cape Canaveral in Florida, whose cargo was the classified SilentBarker module belonging to the US National Reconnaissance Office.

Joint US-Armenia Exercises Begin

defence24.pl 1 year ago The Eagle Partner military exercises began on Monday close Yerevan, the first joint exercise of its kind between the US and Armenia forces, the US ground forces in Europe said. According to the “Wall Street Journal”, US troop exercises...

Uniforms can pay cheaper. The Uniform Card is simp...

defence24.pl 1 year ago In Poland, a loyalty program was created aimed at current and retired uniformed service personnel, veterans and officers. The Uniform Card (kartamundurowa.pl) — due to the fact that this is the name of this program — is not just an average discount ...

More IBCS strategy Elements in Poland

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 11, the US State Department announced the approval of a Polish RFQ for the acquisition of elements of the IBCS command strategy to be intended for air defence units.

“Brain” of the Polish shield with the green light ...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The US Department of State agreed to sale to Poland the IBCS air defence management strategy components for the Wisła (Patriot) and Narew (CAMM-ER) kits.

Largest NATO Exercise Since Cold War-era Nato Exer...

defence24.pl 1 year ago NATO plans to phase its largest joint exercise since the Cold War next year, which is expected to rise more than 40,000 troops. The exercises are to focus on repulsing a possible Russian invasion of 1 of its allies,...

Chinese aircraft carrier close to Taiwan coast

defence24.pl 1 year ago A group of Chinese ships with the aircraft carrier Shandong sailed about 60 nautical miles (111 kilometers) from Taiwan on Monday and entered western Pacific waters for exercises, Taiwan's defence ministry said.

Kielce is the space capital of Europe

zbiam.pl 1 year ago The best rovers from all over the world, rockets, observations of the Sun, gathering with Polish astronaut Sławosz Unesnski, guests from NASA and planet space agencies and even tasting space dishes. These are just a fewer of the fewer attractions...

F-15EX: Monster for Poland

defence24.pl 1 year ago The Boeing F-15EX Eagle II was promoted so intensively at the global Defence manufacture Showroom for the first time. And although this is not a large surprise, considering that its model was shown during respective erstwhile editions of the......

Are we able to cope during the crisis?

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New Polish rockets based on Lightning experience [...

defence24.pl 1 year ago In the SCANER Defence24 program Janusz Noga, president of the Board of CRW Telesystem-Mesko talks about the improvement of Polish rocket systems and their guidance systems. He stresses that the Lightning's successor will have even greater opposit...

Siemoniak: we want to check the decisions of the P...

defence24.pl 1 year ago Citizens' Coalition intends to check decisions regarding purchases of equipment and personnel policy; this is not an announcement of purges,” said Tomasz Siemoniak, Deputy president of the PO.

Jacek Bartosiak o globalnym systemie monetarnym i ...

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Entrepreneur war games. Fear of Chinese threat gro...

cyberdefence24.pl 1 year ago The U.S. home of Representatives Committee on China plans to hold war games for representatives of businesses and the financial sector. Their subject is to be Taiwan, which demonstrates the increasing fear of the threat from China.

MSPO 2023: Suggestions for specialised vehicles on...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago During the XXXI global Defence manufacture Show, Hyundai Rotem Company presented proposals for specialized vehicles on the chassis of the K2 tank. The proposals are presented in the form of models and at this phase of work should be treated as con...

Xi Jinping urged army to increase combat readiness...

defence24.pl 1 year ago PRC leader Xi Jinping called on the army to comprehensively increase its combat readiness, China's authoritative Xinhua News Agency reported on Sunday, reporting Xi's fresh inspection of a military unit in China's northeast.

Framework contract for acquisition of Homar-A roc...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 11, the Armaments Agency concluded a framework agreement with the American corp Lockheed Martin for the supply of launcher teams of the M142 HIMARS rocket system, which will be utilized to complete its pololonized version of the Homar...

Iron Fist from Elbit Systems for CV90

zbiam.pl 1 year ago Elbit Systems has entered into a $109 million contract with BAE Systems Hägglunds to supply Iron Fist active protection systems to the CV90. Elbit Systems Ltd. announced on September 11, 20223 in Haifa, Israel, the signing of a $109 million contract....

Vietnam and US to observe China against 'use of fo...

defence24.pl 1 year ago The leaders of Vietnam and the United States said in a joint message Monday that they are warding against “threats or usage of force” in the South China Sea. The message, made on the occasion of the visit of...

US Army abandons M1A2 SePv4 Abrams in favour of M...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On September 6, at the defence News Conference in Arlington, Virginia, Undersecretary of Ground Troops Gabe Camarillo announced the resignation of the U.S. Army from M1A2 SEPv4 tanks. Abrams in its current form is no longer suitable for further impr...

The erstwhile ORP Sokół will go to the Naval Muse...

zbiam.pl 1 year ago The Naval Museum has announced a tender to choice a contractor for the complex operation of transporting the submarine Eks-ORP Sokół from PGZ Warshipyard for its open-air display. The subject of the order is the sea and land transport of the exhibit...

Wzmocnienie sojuszu polsko-koreańskiego

angora24.pl 1 year ago Poznańskie media donoszą, iż stolica Wielkopolski podjęła kooperację z koreańskim miastem Changwon. Jest to o tyle istotne i warte odnotowania, iż właśnie w tym mieście produkowane są czołgi K2. A miejmy na uwadze, iż do naszego kraju trafiają tanki....

Eagles production for Luxembourg is set to begin

defence24.pl 1 year ago General Dynamics European Land Systems announced the start of production of 80 4x4 Eagle V vehicles for the Luxembourg Army, which ordered them last September.

MSPO 2023: VECTOR and SCORPION, 2 drones in one

zbiam.pl 1 year ago On the basis of common elements, a trained operator will prepare a vertical launch airframe or multicopter for flight within 5 minutes. This is another short- and medium-range drone proposal for the Army. This time from Germany. The German reconnais...

The situation in Kosovo remains volatile

defence24.pl 1 year ago The situation in Kosovo - although it has calmed down somewhat - inactive remains very volatile. “I am afraid that even the most trivial event could aggravate the situation,” said Angelo Michele Ristuccia, commander of NATO peacekeepers in Kosovo....