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What locations of German Patriot batteries in Pola...

defence24.pl 3 years ago We perceive the decision to send German Patriot batteries to Poland as a very crucial allied motion within NATO and in relations between the Polish and German people,” president Andrzej Duda said on Monday after gathering with German President.....

Bristow to acquisition six AW139 helicopters to s...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Leonardo announced that Bristow Group Inc. has signed a contract to acquisition six intermediate twin-engine AW139 helicopters in support of the Second Generation Search and Rescue Aviation Program (“UKSAR2G”) by the large Brititania Maritime and C...

11th Masurian Artillery Regiment is transformed in...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Equipped with Korean K9 cannon howitzers, the 11th Mazurian Artillery Regiment is being transformed into an artillery brigade and will be a serious force that will make northeastern Poland safer, Deputy Prime Minister Mariusz Błaszczak said.

Tomahawk arms race. Without Poland [COMMENT]

defence24.pl 3 years ago More and more countries are planning to get a large number of missiles that would give the ability to precisely combat land targets at a distance of more than 1000 km and thus make a “non-nuclear” deterrence system. The...

Croatia to order Mistral 3 anti-aircraft kits

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 9 December, the Ministry of Defence of Croatia said that on that day the government in Zagreb decided to acquisition the French MBDA Mistral 3 short-range anti-aircraft system, and the corresponding order had already been signed. According to a m...

Not just K2 tanks and K9 howitzers. What another ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago On 5 and 6 December 10 K2 tanks and 24 self-propelled K9 howitzers destined for Poland were unloaded from BBC Pearl ship in Gdynia. As it turned out, this was not the only cargo brought from Korea on this...

New Zealand with first P-8A Poseidon

defence24.pl 3 years ago Boeing reported that it had handed over the first of 4 ordered for the Royal fresh Zealand Air Force the P-8A Poseidon aircraft. Further deliveries are expected in 2023, the fresh Zealand Air Force said.

The first Polish K9A1 cannon howitzers already in ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 12 December, at the garrison of the 11th Mazurian Artillery Regiment in Węgorzewo, the ceremony of handing over to Polish artillerymen the first South Korean 155 mm K9A1 self-propelled cannons, which had arrived in Poland a fewer days earlier, to...

Orliki return to Radom [PHOTO]

defence24.pl 3 years ago The redeployment of aircraft from Dęblin to their home base in Radom began. More than 3 years of absence of machines was associated with the renovation of the airport. The return means that the 4th School Aviation Wing will...

Cottonmouth delivered to U.S. Marine Corps

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On December 8, the American company Textron Systems announced that a modified prototype of the Cottonmouth Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle was handed over to the United States Marine Corps for testing. The handover took place on December 1 this year a...

Iran becomes Russia's main military partner

defence24.pl 3 years ago Iran, which supplies Russia with drones, is becoming its main military partner, and the 2 countries are considering joint production of unmanned aircraft. The US and the UK believe that the cooperation between Tehran and Moscow poses a growing...

Schiebel prepares for BSP's Albatros vertical take...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Schiebel Group, with its Camcopter® S-100 system, is the only remaining entity in the Albatros program — aimed at acquiring a tactical, vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial strategy (BSP), which aims to support the Polish Armed....

Naval Group offers Greece corvettes

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The frigate construction program for the Navy of the Hellenic Republic is going full steam. But the French state-owned shipbuilding group Naval Group does not fall asleep pears in the ashes. It made a bid to Athens for a series of corvettes that coul...

US Army with stylized vehicles

defence24.pl 3 years ago The U.S. Army announced the transportation of stylized vehicles based on 4x4 multirole vehicles and Stryker wheeled armored personnel carriers and Oshkosh FMTV medium-duty truck to the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment.

Russian and Chinese disinformation in Lithuania co...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago Lithuania is in a very hard geographical position. On the 1 hand, the Kaliningrad Oblast, which is simply a kind of militarized anti-access zone, and on the other, Belarus, which actively supports the Russian government and artificially creates cr...

Spike missiles for Finnish ground troops

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 9 December, Maavoimat (Land Troops of the Republic of Finland) announced the acquisition of a batch of Rafael Advanced defence Systems Spike LR2 and Spike SR anti-tank missiles. The decision was to be made a small earlier, and the Minister of d...

Germany: no advancement on Bundeswehr funding

defence24.pl 3 years ago Germany is improbable to scope the 2 per cent defence expenditure assumed level for respective years. GDP, even though Chancellor Scholz has yet late reaffirmed specified a commitment. According to the latest analysis, more money will be needed...

Prototype of India's fresh infantry fighting vehi...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On December 8, the Indian company Armoured Vehicles Nigam Limited (AVNL) announced that in 2024 it will present a prototype infantry combat vehicle it offers to the Land Forces of the Republic of India under the Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicle Tra...

American armored wagons en way to Ukraine

defence24.pl 3 years ago At the beginning of November, the US declared the transfer of 250 wheeled armoured reconnaissance vehicles M1117 as part of its assistance to Ukraine, which would supply Ukrainians with a much higher level of protection erstwhile moving comparativ...

The Indo-Pacific is increasingly alive with arms a...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Although in Europe it is undoubtedly the war in Ukraine that generates the most excitement erstwhile it comes to safety and defence issues, many crucial events are besides taking place in the strategical Indo-Pacific region. abroad and defence...

Black Hawk and Apache - symbiosis in the air and o...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The AH-64A Apache and the UH-60A Black Hawk were designed simultaneously, as part of the US armed forces' air-to-land imagination of the battlefield. The Apache attack chopper program was started in 1972, the YAH-64A prototype was flown in 1975 and...

According to the Bundeswehr, the Bundeswehr will s...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Bundeswehr will begin preparations next week for the transfer of its Patriot air defence strategy to Poland on Tuesday, a reconnaissance squad is to go to Poland, the dpa agency from safety circles has learned.

Airbus to Contract for C-295MW Transportation

defence24.pl 3 years ago Brunei Darussalam has signed an agreement to get the C295 transport aircraft, which will yet replace the CN235 presently in use. The Ministry of defence did not specify the exact number of aircraft ordered,” the message said.

Moscow's Dirty War: Biological Weapons endanger K...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **In the course of armed conflicts, chemical or biological weapons are sometimes used. Although it is 1 of the most vicious acts of war, many states are inactive frightened that they can usage their capabilities to respond with weapons...

Leonardo to deliver Malaysia's maritime patrol pla...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Leonardo has been designated by Malaysia as the preferred supplier of maritime patrol aircraft. The decision was made after 2 of the 3 CN-235 aircraft ordered that were adapted for maritime surveillance missions were picked up, all with financial...

What winter awaits Ukraine? Naval: The Russians ut...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The guest of the Defence24 Scanner was Naval - a erstwhile soldier of JW GROM. During the interview, we discussed issues: the level of training of Russian “mobics” and spetsnaz, endurance of the war in winter conditions, Ukrainian commandos...

WB GROUP on Vietnam Defence

wbgroup.pl 3 years ago WB GROUP on Vietnam Defence. The WB GROUP, as the only entity representing the Polish defence industry, presented its solutions at an exhibition in Vietnam. Visitors to Vietnam Defence could get acquainted with Polish radios, unmanned vehicles and r...

The army of Ukraine at war. Infantry, jeggers, lan...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In another review devoted to the structural improvement of the Armed Forces of Ukraine during the war, we will look at the infantry, Yegerian and artillery brigades of the Reserve Corps and the organizational changes in the Assault Troops.

Fincantieri laid the keel of the second French sup...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 6 December, the keel of the forecastle section of the second BRF fleet supply ship being built for France was laid at the Fincantieri shipyard at Castellammare di Stabia close Naples. The front part of the future Jacques Stosskopf is being create...

To the Canadian Army without citizenship? [COMMENT...

defence24.pl 3 years ago People without citizenship who have the right of permanent residence will besides be allowed to join the Canadian army, defence Minister Anita Anand said on Monday. The reason is staffing shortages, the army lacks about 8 1000 soldiers.

Kiwis list fleet of... vehicles

defence24.pl 3 years ago The fresh Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) has embarked on the first phase of the Protected Capability Mobility (PCM) task to replace the tactical/transport vehicle fleets presently in use.

Rafael to deliver Typhoon Systems

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On December 7, the Israeli company Rafael Advanced defence Systems Ltd. of Haifa announced that it has signed a contract for the supply of 30 mm remote-controlled Typhoon Mk30-C weapon stations. This contract is for “tens of millions” of USD, includ...

Another tanker for the US Navy

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On December 5, the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) shipyard in San Diego, California, held a keel laying ceremony for the fleet tanker named Robert F. Kennedy (T-AO-208). This is the fourth...

Pentagon Has problem expanding Artillery Ammunit...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On December 4, the American portal Politico published an article describing the problems of the United States with the production of ammunition, primarily 155 mm shells, in the context of Washington's handling of Kiev. It turns out that the monthly p...

Patria won tender for fresh wheeled armored perso...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On December 9, the Ministry of defence of Japan announced that the Patria AMV XP 8×8 wheeled armored personnel carrier was selected as part of the WAPC (Wheeled Armored Personnel Carrier) program, as the fresh vehicle of this class for the Japan La...

#CyberMagazyn: Pillars of Russian disinformation a...

cyberdefence24.pl 3 years ago In the area of the infosphere, Russia has developed and implemented the concept of constant competition in this environment, through the improvement of a disinformation and propaganda ecosystem that allows for diverse and overlapping messages. It&#3...

First K2 tanks handed over to Polish soldiers

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 9 December, Morąg held a ceremony of handing over to Polish soldiers of K2 tanks, which had reached Gdynia by sea a fewer days earlier, along with 24,155 mm K9A1 self-propelled cannon howitzers. Prior to that, wagon crews received training in the...

Production of German artillery munitions dependent...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 29 November, the German regular “Die Welt” published an article showing that the Bundeswehr not only lacks artillery ammunition — which has already been an open secret for a long time — but besides that these shortcomings cannot be rapidly repl...

Europe needs to build its defence capabilities fas...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Europe needs to accelerate the construction of its own defence capabilities, replenish its stockpiles and joint arms programmes are besides necessary,” said Josep Borrell, EDA manager General Jirzi Szediva and participants at the agency's yearly c...

Germany sells' Pilica 'with programmable ammunitio...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The German concern Rheinmetall will supply 2 Skynex ultra-short-range air defence systems to an unspecified customer. The value of the contract is about 182 million euros, and transportation is expected to be carried out in early 2024.

WB GROUP on Vietnam Defence

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The WB GROUP, as the only entity representing the Polish defence industry, presented its solutions at an exhibition in Vietnam. Visitors to Vietnam Defence could get acquainted with Polish radios, unmanned aircraft and remotely controlled weapons sy...

Finns strengthen anti-tank defenses

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Minister of defence of Finland Antti Kaikkonen approved on 1 December 2022 the acquisition for the Defence Forces of Finland (Puolustusvoimat) batches of Spike anti-tank guided missiles in SR (Short Range) and LR2 (Long scope 2) versions.

New anti-tank grenade launcher of the Polish Army ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago A fresh generation of disposable grenade launchers in the Armed Forces. The process of implementing a modern disposable anti-tank grenade launcher in the Polish Army begins.

Rheinmetall to deliver Skynex anti-aircraft strate...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Industrial group Rheinmetall AG announced on December 9 that it had concluded an agreement with an undisclosed abroad contractor for the supply of 2 sets of the Skynex anti-aircraft system. The value of the contract is about EUR 182 million, and t...

New anti-tank grenade launcher of the Polish Army ...

defence24.pl 3 years ago A fresh generation of disposable grenade launchers in the Armed Forces. The process of implementing a modern disposable anti-tank grenade launcher in the Polish Army begins.

Fire brigade has “own” helicopters

infosecurity24.pl 3 years ago Police, State Fire Brigade and NFOŚiGW joined forces to acquisition fresh helicopters, which will be utilized - first of all - to carry out rescue and fire extinguishing operations. 2 Black Hawk S-70i machines together with equipment will pay...

Polish conflict or patrol frigate? [OPINION]

defence24.pl 3 years ago Information about changes in the task and how the program “Swordfish” is being implemented begins to origin concern. Babcock, which was expected to be the guarantor of the timely and consistent transfer of frigates to the Polish Navy, does...

Artillery Boxers for Ukraine... and not only

defence24.pl 3 years ago The government in Berlin has approved the transfer of a fresh military aid package to Ukraine, among which will be a fresh artillery strategy in the form of RCH 155 mm mounted on the chassis of a wheeled armored...

Patria conquers the country of the Rising Cherry B...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Patria Oy, the maker of the well-known in Poland, 8x8 wheeled combat vehicles of the AMV household announced on 9 December 2022 that it won in the tender for fresh wheeled combat vehicles for the Japan Land Self-Defense Forces...

Germany: Renewed Patriots Go to Military

defence24.pl 3 years ago The German-American company COMLOG GmbH delivered the first modernized Patriot PAC-2 GEM-T rocket to the Bundeswehr.