“The AW149 in the configurations chosen by the army is simply a chopper primarily for landing and assault tasks and supporting the battlefield” - during XXX MSPO informed Jacek Libucha, president of PZL-Świdnik, adding that “it is simply a chopper heavy armed with anti-tank rockets to combat large targets and unguided and guided of a smaller caliber.” In addition to the combat device in Kielce, PZL-Świdnik besides presented the light chopper AW109 Trekker. Libuch said, “The Border defender is very curious in this helicopter. The second reason is to illustrate the concept of modernization of the avionics of the W-3 Sokół helicopter, due to the fact that we have been talking with the military for any time about it.”
