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Unmanned Jackal with LMM missiles [VIDEO]

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 20, Flyby Technology released a compilation of footage of the Jackal multirotor prototype launching Thales LMM guided missiles. Flyby Technology hopes that the armed Jackal will arouse marketplace interest, in the first instance of the Brit...

Improvised anti-aircraft kit based on artillery tr...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Russian integration of 2M-3M 25mm equipped fire stations on the MT-LB armored personnel carrier was not the end of the process of combining weapons systems derived from surface units with land vehicles. This time this turret was mounted...

Australia cuts BWP and artillery purchases

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Australian Government, as part of the reorganisation of its spending plan in consequence to the strategical Defence Review (DSR), will importantly reduce the number of Land 400 Phase 3 combat vehicles from 450 to just 129 vehicles. Moreover,.....

Ukraine will receive Abrams tanks faster?

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 21, during a conference of countries supporting Ukraine at the US base Ramstein in Germany, United States Secretary of defence Lloyd Austin announced that by the end of May, more than 30 Abrams tanks will arrive in Germany to train Ukrainia...

German divisions not ready to defend NATO

defence24.pl 2 years ago In consequence to Russia's aggression into Ukraine, Berlin promised to deploy a full equipped division of ground troops to NATO forces as early as 2025. According to papers released by the press, Germany will not be able to fulfil...

WB GROUP news at POLSECURE 2023

zbiam.pl 2 years ago WB GROUP will present advanced solutions in the field of security, communication and operations management systems at the 2nd global POLSECURE Fair, which will take place on 25-27 April 2023. The systems developed by Polish constructors will be able...

Weekly Brief 15–21.04.2023

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Przemówienie Yellen pozwala autorowi „Weekly Brief” na płynne przejście do informacji przekazywanych przez „Financial Times” we wtorek, a mianowicie do danych dotyczących stanu chińskiej gospodarki – która miała urosnąć w pierwszym kwartale bieżącego...

Big reductions to Australian Army modernisation pl...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 21 April, Australian Union authorities confirmed that the proposals in the latest strategical Defence Review included a plan to slow and reduce the improvement process of the Australian Army. According to Australian Union Prime Minister Anthony ...

Armored improvisations of Ukrainians

defence24.pl 2 years ago “Need is the parent of inventions” is simply a proverb that fits perfectly into the nature of armed conflicts. It has been no different for many years in Ukraine, where various types of inventions and hybrids of known types of...

Training of Ukrainians on Abrams is coming soon

defence24.pl 2 years ago “We have accelerated the agenda for delivering Abrams tanks to Ukraine and they will be sent to Germany in the coming weeks for training Ukrainian troops,” U.S. defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Friday during a conference following a...

Stoltenberg's tenure as NATO chief could be extend...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Norwegian Jens Stoltenberg's word as Secretary General of NATO, which expires on September 30, may one more time be extended. Alliance members are having problem agreeing on his successor, Norwegian public broadcaster NRK said on Friday.

Test launch of French strategical ballistic missi...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 19 April off the coast of Finistère (Brittany) as part of post-repair trials, French nuclear-powered submarine Le Terrible fired the M51 strategical ballistic missile. The nuclear-powered strategical submarine Le Terrible fired an M51 ballistic ...

New Tatra Phoenix at fairs in Czech Republic and G...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Czech company Tatra Trucks announced the presentation of the Phoenix 8x8 truck with a hook self-loading strategy at DEFEA 2023 and IDET 2023. The vehicle will besides be demonstrated during the Technology Days in Kopřivnice.

Rheinmetall and Lockheed Martin to collaborate on ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 21, the Rheinmetall AG industrial group and the Lockheed Martin corp signed a letter of intent on cooperation in the field of rocket artillery ammunition production. Thanks to the signed letter of intent (Memorandum of Understanding, MoU), ...

Czech Republic will proceed to modernize Ukrainia...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Ministry of defence in Prague announced that it intends to proceed the T-72 tank modernization task for Ukraine, financed by the United States and the Netherlands. In Czech arms plants, the BMP-2 infantry fighting vehicles intended for the...

Container ships, or alternatively rocket ships?

defence24.pl 2 years ago Any watercraft that has a space of 6.1m by 2.5m on board can be converted into a rocket ship. More and more countries are placing anti-aircraft, anti-ship, maneuvering and even hypersonic rocket launchers inside standard TEU and FEU containers....

First serial L-39NG flown

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 21, the Czech company Aero Vodochody reported that the first serial copy of the L-39NG Albatros jet training aircraft made its first test flight. According to the announcement, the flight was a complete success.

MOSG has launched proceedings for the acquisition ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 12 April, the Maritime Branch of the Border defender in Gdańsk announced the launch of the expected tender procedure for the acquisition of 2 patrol and intervention hovercraft to be sent to units operating in the area of the Vistrum Spit.

AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM closer to commissioning

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 18, Raytheon corp announced that U.S. Air Force specialists had successfully completed an audit of the AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM guided rocket program. The above information means that the weapon may enter service this year.

Leopards 2 service center in Poland?

defence24.pl 2 years ago During the ongoing conference in Ramstein, the defence ministers of Poland, Ukraine and Germany signed a letter of intent to establish a service center for Leopard 2 tanks.

Anti-aircraft training at Radom Airport

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 20 April, the training of anti-aircraft units of the Air Force and Land Troops organized at the Radom airfield ended. For the first time, the latest anti-aircraft and anti-missile systems of the Polish Armed Forces took part in it, as well as the ...

WSK PZL Świdnik S.A. negotiates contracts for the ...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago April 21 Faculty of Aviation Technology 3. Regional Logistics Base in Kutno informed about negotiations with WSK PZL Świdnik S.A. belonging to the Leonardo group on the implementation of a long-term service of helicopters operated by the Polish Army....

The end of the USS Nimitz. Americans scrap second ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The United States Navy has begun conceptual work related to the withdrawal of the atomic aircraft carrier USS Nimitz, the first unit of its kind and the second U.S. superaircraft carrier in history. Demolition will take many years and...

Polska to wyspa na wulkanie. Jan Maciejewski o now...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago

Polish engines for tanks and crabs? [ANALYSIS]

defence24.pl 2 years ago Contrary to appearances, the most hard component of modern military vehicles to make and manufacture are power units, that is, engines and gears together with accessories. Even a cursory analysis of the past of armored weapons is prompted to...

Another Leopards 2A4 for the Armed Forces of Ukrai...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 20 April, Danish officials reported their intention to acquisition 14 Leopard 2A4 tanks in order to hand them over to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The initiative is intended to be a joint venture between the Kingdom of Denmark and the Kingdom of ...

Turkish “HiMars” in Ukraine

defence24.pl 2 years ago 49\. The independent Artillery Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed Ankara's transportation of Roketsana MCL (Multi-Caliber Launcher) launchers and TRG/TRLG-230 guided missiles. It is the Turkish equivalent of the HIMARS system, but ...

Babcock to lose out on building British frigates?

defence24.pl 2 years ago On Thursday, Babcock global provided a briefing on its current financial results. In the financial year 2023, the Group records profitability in line with expectations, but with the exception of the individual case which is the production of Type......

Finnish anti-tank grenade launchers in Ukraine

defence24.pl 2 years ago Ukraine constantly receives large quantities of various types of handheld anti-tank weapons allowing to destruct Russian tanks or infantry fighting vehicles. A novelty for Ukrainians is the late received, most likely from Finland, an APILAS anti-t...

Polska to wyspa na wulkanie. O nowym numerze „Teol...

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago

Will the Philippines opt for American planes?

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 17, Philippine media reported, based on sources close to the government, that the country's authorities were curious in acquiring military aircraft in the United States.

Weekly Brief 8–14.04.2023 (Audio)

strategyandfuture.org 2 years ago Artykuł tylko dla subskrybentów. Aby przeczytać, zakup plan Subskrypcja miesięczna lub Subskrypcja roczna

Changes in the preparation of the national safety ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago The draft regulation of the Council of Ministers on the preparation of a strategy for directing national safety was agreed. All ministries and provinces now have 14 days to take a position on it.

Aktywna obrona: Japonia da sojusznikom broń za dar...

wgospodarce.pl 2 years ago Kraj Kwitnącej Wiśni nie lekceważy zagrożenia ze strony Chin, Rosji czy Korei Północnej i reaguje! W śmiałym ruchu buduje spory, obronny sojusz

Romania like Poland — builds a layered anti-aircra...

defence24.pl 2 years ago **Romania is accelerating the process of building a modern and layered anti-aircraft defense, the “upper floor” of which will be Patriot anti-aircraft and rocket kits. In many ways, the process carried out in Romania is very reminiscent of the...

Airbus Unveils Transport Plane for India

defence24.pl 2 years ago Airbus Defence has unveiled the first C-295 average transport aircraft in the colors of the Indian Air Force. In total, the Hindus ordered 56 specified machines.

PSM consortium to modernize more Pumas

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 19 April, the German industrial group Rheinmetall announced that together with Krauss-Maffei Wegmann it had received an order from BaainBW (Bundesamt für Ausrüstung, Informationstechnik u. Nutzung der Bundeswehr, national Equipment, Information T...

European Rocket Artillery Summit in Toruń

defence24.pl 2 years ago The General Command of Types of Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland announced that on 18-19 April the global conference EUROPEAN ROCKET ARTILLERY SUMMIT took place at the Artillery and Armaments Training Center. Participants of the conference had...

The badger shoots and swims. State survey underwa...

defence24.pl 2 years ago 19.04.2023 On the profile of the Polish Armaments Group on the social network Twitter, fragments from qualification investigation of the fresh floating infantry fighting vehicle Badger were presented.

Second ballistic rocket submarine in service of t...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 20, the ceremony of handing over the submarine Ahn Mu to the Republic of Korea Navy took place at Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering shipyard in Okpo. Ahn Moo (SS 085) is the second ship of the Dosan Ahn Chang-ho class. Its keel was la...

Military buys parachutes for HALO/HAHO jumps

defence24.pl 2 years ago The Armaments Agency announced a free hand order, the subject of which will be the transportation of parachute and landing equipment, i.e. a tactical amphibious parachute with a free beginning strategy TPDS-LLT. The full value of the contract w...

Americans plan to dispose of first Nimitz superair...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 14, U.S. Navy Command officially announced that work began on the decommissioning program, deactivation and disposal of the superaircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Scrapping a ship is always associated with the request to solve many pr...

Modernization of BWP Puma

defence24.pl 2 years ago The German BaainBW (Federal Bureau of Equipment, Technology and Support) announced another agreement for the modernization of Puma infantry fighting vehicles (German: Schützenpanzer).

ATMOS for the next buyer

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On 17 April, the Israeli company Elbit Systems announced that it had concluded a contract for the supply of 155 mm self-propelled cannon howitzers on ATMOS wheeled chassis. The contract has a value of about $102 million and applies to the supply of ...

Global South must stand up to Russia and China

defence24.pl 2 years ago G7 countries request the support of developing countries to defend the global order based on existing rules from Russia and China's attempts to undermine it, but convincing the Global South will not be easy, Kyodo said Wednesday.

Memo to Polish soldiers on how to communicate with...

fakenews.pl 2 years ago On April 18, a fictional note for Polish soldiers began circulating on social media. It contains 15 points to be respected erstwhile dealing with the military Armed Forces of Ukraine. The clues placed there are plainly absurd. It seems that it coul...

Elbit Systems to deliver peculiar aircraft to un...

zbiam.pl 2 years ago On April 18, Elbit Systems Ltd. announced that it had signed an agreement with an undisclosed state for the supply of multirole reconnaissance aircraft and electronic warfare. The contract has a value of about $100m.

Korea builds electronic warfare planes

defence24.pl 2 years ago Korea's military procurement agency DAPA has approved funds of $1.41 billion to make fresh electronic warfare aircraft. They are intended to enhance the capabilities not only of reconnaissance, but besides to counteract and interfere with the mea...

Iran scaremongering Israel with destruction

defence24.pl 2 years ago Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi, who spoke Tuesday to mark the armed forces holiday, said Iran would destruct Tel Aviv and Haifa if Israel took any steps against Tehran, the Israeli paper Jerusalem Post reported.

US Navy: How not navigating is simply a battering ...

defence24.pl 2 years ago Only thanks to the intervention of 2 young guardianship officers in the port of San Diego did not a collision between the guided-missile destroyer USS “Momsen” and the amphibious landing ship USS “Harpers Ferry” occurred. Despite the mistakes made.....