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More than $2 billion for Apache helicopters

defence24.pl 3 years ago Boeing announced the acquisition of a multi-year contract for 184 AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopters. In total, current orders for the supply of these machines exceeded $2 billion, and together with options they could scope 3.8 billion.

Preliminary operational readiness of global squad...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 23, the global unit of MMTT (Multinational Multirole Tanker Transport) announced it had obtained first operational readiness. Additionally, members signed a letter of intent to grow the fleet to 10 aircraft.

Nordic Joint Air Force

defence24.pl 3 years ago The heads of the air forces of Sweden, Denmark, Norway and Finland have signed a declaration to make a joint air force, the office of the 4 Nordic countries said on Friday. These countries will have about 250 modern...

Green light to introduce Leopard 2A4 tanks to serv...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 22 March, the Ministry of Defence of the Czech Republic announced the successful completion of abbreviated military tests of Leopard 2A4 tanks obtained from Germany, enabling the introduction of this combat vehicle into service in the Armed Forces...

PGZ delivered launchers to the Vistula River

defence24.pl 3 years ago The companies of the PGZ-Wisła Consortium have fulfilled the subcontracting agreements implemented for Raytheon Technologies in the first phase of the Wisła program in a timely manner. All 16 M903 launchers and their components and 9 sets of mobile.....

WAT Open Day

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Military method Academy holds an Open Day on March 25. The Military method Academy closed to outsiders on a regular basis, on March 25, 2023, will open the doors for everyone willing to get acquainted with the educational...

Are Macedonian helicopters going to Ukraine? [COMM...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Kiev asked the authorities of North Macedonia to hand over the Soviet-made helicopters at the disposal of the country. Of the 12 assault Mi-24 and the 4 multi-role Mi-8/17 at its disposal, only 2 machines of each kind are...

PGZ has completed subcontracting agreements under ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The companies of the PGZ-WISŁA Consortium have fulfilled the subcontracting agreements implemented in time for Raytheon Technologies during the first phase of the Wisła program. All 16 M903 launchers and their components and 9 sets of mobile logistic...

The armored center grows in Poznań. What's the pla...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **Military Automotive Plant from Poznań will become a maker of modern K2PL Black Panther tanks, created as part of industrial cooperation with the Republic of Korea. Thanks to many years of work and commitment, Military Automotive Works gained the.....

AIR SHOW 2023 in Radom under the slogan "Invincibl...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago March 24 at the airport in Radom (42. School Aviation Base), Mariusz Błaszczak, Deputy Prime Minister-Minister of National Defense, presented information on the global Air Show AIR SHOW 2023 organized under the slogan "Invincible in the sky". In 5 ...

Appointments to subsequent posts

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Defence Mariusz Błaszczak appointed 3 officers to fresh authoritative positions. On March 27, the following were appointed: Brig. Gen. Norbert Iwanowski – commander of the 1st Legions Infantry Division a...

Baobab is getting closer

defence24.pl 3 years ago The overhead mining systems are a very crucial component in the preparation of state defence by the Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland. There has been good information in this aspect of method modernization.

The president will find the main directions of ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In the close future, president Andrzej Duda will find the main directions for the improvement of the Polish Armed Forces and their preparations for state defence for the years 2025-2039, the National safety Bureau said on Thursday.

Germany wants to abandon combat helicopters

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The German-language portal Business Insider Deutschland reported on March 20 that the government of the national Republic of Germany is considering completely abandoning specialized combat helicopters armed with anti-tank guided missiles. After the ...

Australian helicopters grounded over crash

defence24.pl 3 years ago The full fleet of MRH-90 Taipan (NH90) multirole helicopters belonging to the armed forces of Australia was grounded until the circumstances of the accident, which occurred on March 22, this year were clarified. The device lost power and made...

The president will find the main directions for...

Military Communications Plant No. 1 with a key agr...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 22 March, Wojskowe Zakłady Łączości Nr 1 S.A. signed a contract with Transbit Sp. z o.o. for the supply of 43 sets of devices forming the ICT strategy of the Digital Communications and Transmission Apparatownia along with a package of method su...

Pakistan to produce hundreds of tanks under Chines...

defence24.pl 3 years ago According to the SIPRI Arms Trade Database 2022 report, which was invoked by the ArmyRecognition service, Pakistan was to sign an agreement with China for the production of about 680 VT-4 tanks, which will be licensed by Pakistani industry...

Taiwan hosts Air Force and Navy drills

defence24.pl 3 years ago On 20 March, drills involving Air Force and Navy submarines began in Taiwan. The exercises are designed to test the anticipation of conducting joint activities in the event of a conflict, reports Focus Taiwan.

PIT-RADWAR S.A. will supply service of command an...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago In accordance with the agreement concluded with the 2nd Regional Logistics Base PIT-RADWAR S.A. will carry out repairs and periodic service of military equipment (SPW) of command and direction of anti-aircraft defence armament ZWD Łowcza, Rega (1, 2...

New helicopters for the military will destruct ta...

defence24.pl 3 years ago AW149 helicopters ordered at PZL Świdnik plants will be richly equipped and armed, the Ministry of National Defence and the Armaments Agency said. The machines are to receive, among another things, “guided missiles.” That's alternatively surely t...

The US is gearing up the God of War for the confli...

defence24.pl 3 years ago American ground troops are announcing fresh ways to organize field artillery units as well as anti-aircraft and anti-drone defenses, defence News said. This is simply a direct consequence of introducing fresh generation of weapons systems and con...

Armaments Agency informs on advancement of work o...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 23 March, the spokesperson of the Armaments Agency, Lt. Col. Krzysztof Plakek, announced the advancement of work on the implementation of the contract for the supply of 32 multirole Leonardo AW149 helicopters, which were ordered in July 2022.

Start of production of CRV Boxers in Australia

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 20 March, a symbolic ceremony was held for the commencement of production of wheeled combat reconnaissance vehicles Boxer CRV at MILVEHCOE's facilities in Redbank, Australia. The symbolic first welding was performed by Annastacia Palaszczuk, Premi...

Drones in the Ukrainian army. China with access to...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago Ukrainian drone operators use, among others, products of the Chinese company DJI. They usage them to observe the battlefield, identify Russian forces and coordinate artillery fire. Can the services and the military from the mediate Kingdom have acc...

T-54 and T-55 going to the front? [VIDEO]

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 21, the website of the Conflict Intelligence squad (CIT) group published photos intended to depict the rail transport of T-54 and T-55 tanks on the territory of the Russian Federation. Tanks would be transported from the Far East towards ...

Used Abrams for Ukraine

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 21, news appeared in the US media about the intention to give older versions of Abrams tanks to the Armed Forces of Ukraine in place of the more modern M1A2. Despite the intention of handing over older vehicles, Ukrainian tankers will be abl...

NATO recaps 2022: Russia's invasion a shock, but n...

defence24.pl 3 years ago NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg presented a study on the main activities of the Alliance in 2022.

Slovakia: discount on helicopters in exchange for ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The United States offered Slovakia to sale AH-1Z Viper combat helicopters at an highly bargain price that is simply a fraction of the marketplace price. This has to do with the transfer by the Slovaks to Ukraine of MiG-29 fighters,...

PIT-RADWAR to support Polish anti-aircraft defense...

defence24.pl 3 years ago PIT-RADWAR S.A. announced the signing of a fresh agreement with the 2nd Regional Logistics Base, on the basis of which it is to supply maintenance of command and control systems of armament. The value of the agreement was set...

Artillery, rockets, BWP... Romania Goes on large ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Romanian authorities announced a major program to modernize its armed forces. It covers a scope of capacities, key in conventional conflict

NATO Countries inactive Spend Not adequate on De...

defence24.pl 3 years ago NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said at the conference that only 7 out of 30 NATO countries reached the mark of spending at least 2% in 2022. GDP on defense. Poland is among those countries.

Third tranche of Korean armored vehicles delivered...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 22, the Ministry of National defence announced that a merchant ship arrived in Gdynia, whose cargo is the 3rd tranche of tracked vehicles contracted in the Republic of Korea.

Turkey Unveils 5th Generation Aircraft

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Without much publicity or echo, Turkey unveiled its prototype 5th generation jet combat aircraft on March 17. The roll-out of the TF-X National Combat Aircraft (MMU) fighter could be a watershed minute for the future of Turkish aviation. The aircraf...

New Ships for Indian Navy

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 21 March, the corvette Androth was launched at the Garden scope Shipbuilders and Engineers shipyard in Kolkata. She is the second ASWC-class ship to be built for the Bhāratīya Nau Senā, or Navy of the Republic of India. Androth (P 69) is the sec...

More tanks and howitzers from Korea in Poland

defence24.pl 3 years ago Deputy Prime Minister of National defence Mariusz Błaszczak announced the arrival in Poland of another batch of military equipment purchased in the Republic of Korea.

Will Slovakia buy Bell AH-1Z Viper helicopters?

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 22 March, the Minister of defence of Slovakia Jaroslav Naï reported that as part of the settlement for the transfer of MiG-29 fighter aircraft and subsequent anti-aircraft defence kits, the United States government proposed the sale of Bell AH-1...

Abrams faster for Ukraine, but older

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Associated Press reports on advancement and changes in U.S. plans to hand over the M1 Abrams household tanks to Ukraine.

Philippines chooses fresh towed howitzers

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Philippine Army is presently selecting a fresh towed artillery strategy to replace the already obsolete 105 mm American M101/M102 howitzers and Italian OTO Melara Mod.56 howitzers of the same caliber. American, Turkish and French solutions ar...

Russian rocket BRDM-2... just improvised

defence24.pl 3 years ago The BRDM-2 reconnaissance vehicle is commonly utilized by both sides of the ongoing war in Ukraine. It is an highly obsolete vehicle, which is more frequently utilized simply to carry soldiers than to conduct reconnaissance activities. 1 of th...

Territorials stormed building with Rangers

zbiam.pl 3 years ago In Toruń, soldiers and Border defender officers practice storming buildings. All this within the framework of the first always course of combat instructors in urbanized areas implemented by the Territorial defence Training Center. The two-week “Ur...

New simulator for Indonesian submariners

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 19 March, the French company ECA Group completed the installation of a fresh simulator for training emergency groups of submarine crews - Submarine harm Control Simulator (SDCS) at the TNI-AL (Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut) naval forc...

Czech Armed Forces Deploy STARKOM Electronic Warfa...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The 532nd Electronic Warfare Battalion of the 53rd Reconnaissance and Electronic Warfare Regiment of the Armed Forces of the Czech Republic (Armáda Ceské republiky, ACR) with command in Opava, took over the first mobile reconnaissance and interfere...

Solemn beginning of the US Garrison in Poland

defence24.pl 3 years ago Minister of National defence Mariusz Błaszczak took part in the ceremonial beginning of the transformation of the Regional Support Group Poland (ASG-P) into a garrison of the US Armed Forces (US Army Garrison Poland, USAG-P.)

Ajax conflict Wagons on the Last Straight

defence24.pl 3 years ago It seems that the troubled programme of a fresh household of armoured fighting vehicles for the British Army is coming out of this hard period and it will yet be possible to start delivering vehicles to military units.

MDA continues to grow Guam's defence systems

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The rocket defence Agency (MDA) is requesting additional backing for systems to strengthen Guam's defence capabilities for fiscal year 2024. USD 397.6 million is to be allocated to the continuation of the improvement of an integrated rocket def...

MBDA — our strength is cooperation

zbiam.pl 3 years ago MBDA held its yearly press conference in Paris on March 15, outlining the group's business results for 2022 and the challenges the company wants to meet. Éric Béranger, president of MBDA, said: “Our strength at MBDA is cooperation: we make a kind...

How to guarantee faster decisions, greater opposi...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In today's challenging combat environment, military commanders operate under the force of a constant threat of attack across all operational domains - land, sea, air, space and cyberspace. Future operational readiness will require safe support for ...

News of the program of the Turkish tank Altay

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On March 19, during the 5th Land Systems Seminar, president of defence manufacture Agency (Savunma Sanayii Başkanlığı, SSB) Prof. İsmail Demir revealed any fresh information about the advancement of the Altay Basic Tank program. Key informatio...

First Money for fresh US Navy Deck Fighter [COMME...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The U.S. Navy has requested just over $1.5 billion for fiscal year 2024, which would be invested in the fresh onboard aircraft program, under the F/A-XX program. This is the first money for this venture, or at least the...