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Chinese balloon over US part of Chinese spy campai...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Chinese spy balloons have previously been detected over the US, but the 1 shot down on Saturday caused peculiar concern due to the fact that it carried out maneuvers close key military bases and rocket silos, according to Reuters sources.

Norwegian commandos to receive fresh assault boat...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 3 February, the Ministry of Defence of the Kingdom of Norway (Forsvarsdepartement) officially initiated a program to get fresh assault boats for the elite Kystjegerkommandoen landing force. The process of purchasing fresh units began with the s...

Lack of sailors and weather halts Irish ships in p...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Irish Maritime Service has a increasing problem completing crews for its fewer patrol ships. These troubles have led to a forced simplification in the number of watercraft before. Now those ships that are left are limited in the...

War in the air. Gen. Drewniak: Russians are afraid...

defence24.pl 2 years ago In the program “SCANNER Defence24” we hosted Brigadier General Tomasz Drewniak, erstwhile Inspector of the Air Force. Experienced military personnel evaluated Ukrainian and Russian aviation. Our guest analyzed what would happen to the air war over U...

Dassault co-ordinator of the European Air Combat S...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago Dassault Aviation launched on 3 February at its office in Saint-Cloud, France, a series of meetings as part of the European Initiative for Collaborative Air Combat Standardization (EICACS). Its aim is to bring standardisation within the European Uni...

Zimbabwe Air Force training plane crashed

defence24.pl 2 years ago On 3 February, the crash of an SF260 training plane of the Zimbabwe Air Force occurred. According to authoritative information, the plane hit a power line and crashed in the Mlez College area close Gweru. 2 people died as...

The Ministry of National defence reveals details ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 6 February, the website of the Chancellery of the Sejm published the consequence of the Ministry of National Defence to the parliamentary interpellation concerning the quality of the K9A1 Thunder cannon-howitzers purchased in the Republic of Kore...

Is the CV90 MkV coming?

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On January 31, Maj. Gen. Karl Engelbrektson, Head of the Land Forces of the Kingdom of Sweden (Arméchef, Chefen för armén) revealed in a paper interview that the Swedish army plans to acquisition the next generation of the CV90 infantry fighting ve...

First Mi-35M for Belarus even before May 1

defence24.pl 2 years ago “In the close future we will receive Mi-35M helicopters for aviation. The full squadron, but we get in batches, 4 each. By April they will be at our airports,” the commander of the Air Force and Air defence of...

Greeks join the construction of FDI HN frigates

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 6 February, the burning of metallic sheets for the production of FDI HN frigate blocks, intended for Polemiko Naftiko, the Navy of the Republic of Greece, began at the Salamis Shipyards shipyards on the island of Salmina. 3 frigates FDI HN (Frig...

WSK PZL Świdnik S.A. has completed the W-3WA SAR c...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 6, the spokesperson of the Armament Agency, Lieutenant Colonel Krzysztof Płatek, informed that on January 31, the 4th W-3WA SAR Sokół chopper was received, which underwent the modernization process at the WSK PZL Świdnik S.A. plant bel...

Reflections on the anniversary of the start of the...

zorard.wordpress.com 2 years ago Soon — 24 February — it will be 1 year since the start of the “Special Military Operation”, i.e. the invasion of Ukraine. And the most unusual aspect of this anniversary is the very fact that this operation is inactive going on. An operation that ...

Ahead of us is the 1st Festival of Historical Boar...

defence24.pl 2 years ago From 17 to 19 March this year, the 1st Festival of Historical Board Games will take place on the premises of the Warsaw Gas Plant Museum. A discussion panel will besides be part of the convention.

Leopardy 1 in OIP Resources

defence24.pl 2 years ago In the outskirts of Tournai, there is an OIP warehouse, which is 1 of the largest private stores of dense military equipment in Europe, according to The Guardian.

Iberian Leopards 2 Problems for Ukraine

zbiam.pl 2 years ago At the turn of January and February, information was published indicating that the participation of Portugal and Spain in the “armoured coalition” to supply Leopard 2 tanks to Ukraine may be alternatively modest. On February 1, the online edition o...

Another Su-30SM for Belarus already this year

defence24.pl 2 years ago “This year it is planned to acquisition Su-30SM aircraft,” the commander of the Air Force and Air defence of Belarus, Gen. Andrei Lukyanovich, said on state television. He added: “For our radiotechnical units we will receive Belarusian low-level Ro...

Tension grows after downing of Chinese balloon ove...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Chinese government urged Washington on Monday to refrain from escalating tension or take “further actions harming Chinese interests,” following the downing of a Chinese balloon.

Sweden Deploy Patriots in Gothenburg Port

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Swedish military on Monday deployed a Patriot rocket defence strategy outside the base in the port of Gothenburg for the first time. As indicated, it is simply a strategical place where ships supplying goods and fuels Sweden and Finland...

On-board Tejas landed on INS Vikrant

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 6 February, the Indian Navy reported that as part of trials, there had been the first flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant utilizing the HAL Tejas multirole combat aircraft prototype in the onboard version.

Rollout of Turkish training and combat aircraft TA...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago Turkish media reported on the rollout ceremony, the first public show of the TAI Hürjet training and combat aircraft. The event took place on February 2, as reported by the authoritative Turkish Aerospace Industries Twitter account, presenting a sh...

High power anti-drone laser HEL ready for action

defence24.pl 2 years ago Raytheon released a video presenting the capabilities of a laser kit mounted on a light tactical vehicle. It is intended to be an effective and low-cost means to combat not only tiny drones, but besides mortar grenades and rockets.

$100 million for F-5E/F Tiger II aircraft servicin...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On January 31, the United States Department of defence announced that it had signed an agreement with PAE Aviation and method Services LLC to supply service for Northrop F-5E/F Tiger II jet aircraft operated by United States naval aviation.

Submarine warfare of the future — interoperability...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Since the end of the Cold War, expert and manufacture communities have been discussing what will be and what the future of the Navy should look like, including the fleet for anti-submarine action (so-called ASW). Politicians, military, as well...

Contract for 4th serial batch BQM-177A

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On January 31, the United States Department of defence announced the signing of an agreement with Kratos Unmanned Aerial Systems Inc. to order the 4th batch of serial BQM-177A flying targets to go to the U.S. Armed Forces.

Spain to hand over transporters and artillery to U...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Spain will hand over 20 M113 armoured personnel carriers to Ukraine, including any in a version of a 120 mm self-propelled mortar, according to Defence Minister Margarita Robles. This is the second transportation of this kind in the last...

Czech Republic bets on Leopards

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Czechs received their first Leopard 2A4 received as part of the Ringtausch procedure in December, which late underwent investigating positive. In addition to the 14 Leopards received in the above-mentioned standard, Czechs will most likely get ...

Ukraine's heaviest mortar further struggles

defence24.pl 2 years ago Ukraine did not have dense towed M-240 mortars in its arsenal, the only copy was in the museum collections. However, it was drawn out for war needs and utilized in combat last autumn. Recently, a fresh recording appeared, where...

The Ministry of defence clarifies the issue of de...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 3 February, on the pages of the Chancellery of the Sejm published the consequence of the Ministry of National Defence to the parliamentary interpellation by Paweł Bejda (Parliamentary Club Coalition Polska) regarding the deficiency of offset in ...

Thailand picks up light howitzers

defence24.pl 2 years ago According to ArmyRecognition and defence Studies, the Thai military received 6 out of 12 ordered light towed French LG1 Mk.III 105 mm howitzers from a local intermediary of Nexter (United defence Technology). This means expanding the number of art...

Iveco Defence Vehicles expands competence in the f...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 24 January, Iveco Defence Vehicles S.p.A and the British company HORIBA MIRA Ltd. confirmed the fact that they had established a partnership agreement to combine competences in the rapidly increasing unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) market.

Monday media review from Defence24.pl; Strongest l...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Daily media review from Defence24.pl

Zastosowanie samolotów MiG-31 przeciw Ukrainie w 2...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Pierwszego marca 2018 r. prezydent Putin ogłosił, iż Rosja prowadzi zaawansowane prace nad innowacyjnymi systemami uzbrojenia, wśród których wymienił podwodne i latające obiekty o napędzie atomowym (i tym samym o nieograniczonym zasięgu)...

Boeing Contract to service Minuteman III rocket ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 1, the United States Department of defence announced the signing of a contract with the Boeing concern for the maintenance service of the LGM-30G Minuteman III ballistic rocket guided system.

The Ministry of defence responds to the parliamen...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 4, the Polish Chancellery of the Sejm published the consequence of the Ministry of National Defence to the parliamentary interpellation concerning the participation of Polish arms plants in the production of South Korean K9 howitzers.

Perspektywy rosyjskiej ofensywy – tłumaczenie – Cz...

aryo.blog 2 years ago Część 1 do przeczytania tutaj: https://aryo.blog/index.php/2023/02/04/ukraina-idzie-na-ofensywe-tlumaczenie-atomic-cherry/ Autorem wpisu jest Atomic Cherry z rosyjskiego kanału Telegram. Przetłumaczyłem jego posta oraz dodałem różne zdjęcia, grafiki ...

Territorials besides train for activities in the ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago How to "clean" the premises in the building, halt and check a suspicious vehicle, overpower the opponent. specified tasks of operations in urban areas were performed during rotational training this weekend by West Pomeranian territorials in Trzebia...

Deter and defend: Preparedness is the way to peace...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Roman historian Vegetius erstwhile said, “Si vis pacem, para bellum” — if you want peace, get ready for war.

Further funds for the improvement of the MQ-25A S...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 2, the United States Department of defence announced the signing of an agreement with Boeing to proceed the improvement of the MQ-25A Stingray unmanned aircraft program.

AH-64E Guardian fires Spike NLOS missiles

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 2, Lockheed Martin reported that a fewer days earlier, there had been a successful effort to fire Rafael Spike NLOS guided missiles from a Boeing AH-64E Guardian combat chopper at the Yuma training site in Arizona.

Italy to hand over SAMP/T anti-aircraft strategy ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The French-Italian SAMP/T anti-aircraft defence strategy will be handed over to Ukraine this spring, Italy's defence ministry said on Friday after talks between its head Guido Crosetto and French Armed Forces Minister Sebastien Lecornu. They stress...

Indonesia to buy second-hand ships from Republic o...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 2, the Indonesian Ministry of Finance officially approved a proposal to get exposition-Korean Pohang-type corvettes. Consent to the acquisition of ships, the costs of which would be withheld from funds obtained from abroad loans, was c...

Another JLTV for US Armed Forces

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 3, the United States Department of defence announced that it had signed an agreement with Oshkosh defence LLC to proceed production of JLTV household armored cars.

Russia: alternatively of modern destroyers — larg...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Kremlin propaganda reported by the TASS agency that the first serial copies of the large atomic torpedoes “Poseidon” had already been built. The country, which cannot launch the production of “ordinary” submarine drones, so rushed to build much mor...

How will Americans stock island garrisons around C...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Pentagon's search for solutions that would enable the safe and efficient transportation of large quantities of supplies by sea, to tiny outposts and bases on islands in the enemy threatened zone. A program is being considered either to...

France digitizes tactical transport

defence24.pl 2 years ago A consortium formed by Sabena Technics and Thales has been awarded a contract to modernize the French fleet of 27 Airbus CN-235 transport aircraft, with the changes primarily including modern, digital avionics and navigation, which will enable the ma...

Weekly Brief 28.01–3.02.2023

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago W środę Komisja Europejska przedstawiła propozycję unijnej odpowiedzi na amerykańską ustawę Inflation Reduction Act, nazwaną Green Deal Industrial Plan (GDIP)...

Kwiaty dla taty na cmentarz

aryo.blog 2 years ago Już dzieliłem się tym filmem. Jakoś nie mogę przestać o nim myśleć. Dorobiłem napisy. Chciałbym, aby pamięć o tych ludziach nie zniknęła.

New brigades with western equipment. Ukraine unpre...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The large amount of Western equipment - the promised respective 100 pieces of combat vehicles - transferred at a time and more unified than before, allows for a more planned and rational application. alternatively of “patching” holes after losses....

Operational readiness of Belarusian Iskanders

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On February 1, the Ministry of defence of the Republic of Belarus reported that in Russia soldiers of the Belarusian rocket troops had completed training, who will operate the “ground-ground” 9K720 Iskander-M rocket systems, delivered by Russia to...

Singapore Reduces Number of Ships Ordered

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 30 January, a decision was made at the Naval Forces Command of the Kingdom of Malaysia TLDM (Tentera Laut Diraja Malaysia) to reduce the number of Maharaja Lela class frigates (LCS) being built. A TLDM transformation plan known as '15 to 5' (RMN #...