Army

Tanks from Israel to defend Philippines

defence24.pl 3 years ago Under the current agreement between the Israeli company Elbit Systems and the Philippine Ministry of Defense, by the end of this year the country's army will receive, among others, 18 Sabra light tanks and 10 wheeled fire support vehicles...

Operating M-346 Bielik aircraft in Poland

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Jerzy Gruszczyński and Andrzej Kiński talk to Marco Lupo, president of Leonardo Poland. Mr. President, how did Leonardo organize the service of M-346 Bielik aircraft delivered to Poland during the warranty period? What did the provisions of the con...

France with improved sapper tank

defence24.pl 3 years ago The French Directorate-General for Armaments (DGA) announced the ongoing qualification tests of the fresh SDPMAC demining strategy in the Vulcain version based on the AMX-30EBG engineering vehicle.

Public presentation of the Altay tank at Teknofest...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Although improvement of the Turkish Altay tank has been ongoing since 2008, and the first prototype was produced between 2013 and 2014, any Altay has never been presented to the public, leaving aside the demonstrations or presentations at IDEF armam...

Russia is expanding its defensive fortifications o...

defence24.pl 3 years ago Russia's large-scale expansion of defences, including deep inside its territory, underscores Russian leaders' fears that Ukrainian troops could make a major breakthrough, Britain's defence ministry said on Monday.

The military is looking for entities to deal with ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 28 April, the Department of Aviation Technology of the 3rd Regional Logistics Base in Kutno announced the launch of tender proceedings concerning the selection of contractors for the service of flight simulators installed at air bases in Poland.

After Krill already? Or Kryl as we know it?

defence24.pl 3 years ago Huta Stalowa Wola SA, which since 2011 has been active in the sh 155 mm program on a wheeled chassis under the code name Kryl, consistently and firmly refuses any information and comments about the current position of this...

Sweden's Artemis getting closer to entering servic...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 28 April, the Swedish arms concern Saab Kockums AB handed over to the Swedish defence procurement agency FMV (Försvarets materielverk) the electromagnetic reconnaissance ship SIGINT (Stitch). Signalspaningsfartyg) Artemis (A 202). This day for the...

New Hindu destroyer on sea trials

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 28 April, the Visakhapatnam (Type 15 Beta) destroyer Imphal (D 68) built for the Indian Maritime Force came to the first phase of sea trials. The past of Visakhapatnam ships dates back to the end of 2007, erstwhile the Hindu Navy expressed its...

Polish Navy and NATO in the Baltic Sea. “Counterwe...

defence24.pl 3 years ago **Failure to repair poorly executed command and steering strategy reform, no usage of fresh technologies and geopolitical situation, and besides slow introduction of lessons from modern armed conflicts, as well as the entry of Finland and Swede...

Flight of the T929 Atak-2 Combat chopper [VIDEO]

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On April 28, a prototype of the Turkish TAI/TUSAŞ T929 Atak-2 combat chopper was carried out. This is an crucial phase in the improvement of this rotorcraft, although the prototype device does not even have a full completed fuselage yet, and th...

Territorials practiced air rescue

defence24.pl 3 years ago Simulating a chopper accident, injured soldiers is just 1 of the scenarios of the exercise carried out for the intent of the Ground Search and Rescue Teams course. The exercise took place at the Territorial defence Troops Training Centre...

Finnish Sako for Estonia

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Estonian Defence Investment Centre (ECDI) has signed a contract with the Finnish company Sako to acquisition fresh 8.6 mm caliber marksman rifles for the Estonian Armed Forces and the Defence League.

Additional funds for production of M109A7 Paladin ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On April 28, the United States Department of defence announced that another agreement was signed with BAE Systems for the implementation of the process of supplying the M109A7 Paladin howitzers along with the M992A3 ammunition vehicles.

Jet Hawk retarded. Americans got a recount?

defence24.pl 3 years ago The United States Air Force has announced that it is reckoning with a two-year hold in the start of production of T-7A Red Hawk (Red Hawk) training aircraft. The origin of the problem is designed to be plan errors...

New European Tank Battle. London and Berlin join f...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The United Kingdom signed an agreement with Germany to make fresh ammunition for Challenger 3 tanks.

Norway: maritime helicopters from the US alternati...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The United States has approved the $1 billion sale of MH-60R Seahawk helicopters and related equipment to Norway, the US State Department said.

Brutal methods of introducing discipline among Rus...

defence24.pl 3 years ago In fresh months, Russian commanders in Ukraine have most likely begun to punish discipline violations more sharply by interfering soldiers with zindans, which are a gap in the ground covered with a metallic grating, the British defence ministry s...

Spain invests in wheeled transporters

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Spanish Ministry of Defence will invest another 420 million euros in the improvement of the VCR Dragon 8x8 household of wheeled armoured vehicles. These measures are intended to compensate for the increase in production costs and to complete......

Laying the keel of the future USNS Lucy Stone

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On April 28, at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard in San Diego, California, the keel laying ceremony of the tanker USNS Lucy Stone (T-AO 209) took place. It is the 5th unit of the John Lewis class.

Lockheed Martin with contracts for artillery syste...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On April 28, the U.S. Department of defence announced the signing of 3 agreements with Lockheed Martin regarding programs for the production, modernization and supply of artillery rocket launchers.

Weekly Brief 22–28.04.2023

strategyandfuture.org 3 years ago Dnia 26 kwietnia rozpoczęła się wizyta prezydenta Republiki Korei Yoon Suk-yeola w Stanach Zjednoczonych...

Turkish Apache in first flight

defence24.pl 3 years ago A fewer days after the release of the engine test footage, the Turkish attack chopper TAI T929 ATAK 2, frequently referred to as the “Turkish Apache”, went into the air for the first time. It is simply a device in...

$4.8 billion to produce GMLRS missiles

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On April 27, the U.S. Department of defence announced that it signed a multi-year agreement with Lockheed Martin to produce more production batches of GMLRS household guided missiles for the M142 and M270 launchers.

CH-53K King Stallion chopper Engines

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On April 26, the U.S. Department of defence announced that it signed a multi-year agreement with General electrical to produce and supply T408-GE-400 engines for Lockheed Martin CH-53K King Stallion dense transport helicopters.

MP Paweł Bejda asks the Ministry of National defen...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 26 April, a parliamentary interpellation by Paweł Bejda (Parliamentary Club Coalition Polska) concerning the production of Rak self-propelled mortars was published on the pages of the Chancellery of the Sejm.

18th Mechanized Division moves distant from zero-...

defence24.pl 3 years ago We are moving distant from zero-single evaluation of the exercises, from the expression that the exercise was affirmative or negative; the thought is to draw conclusions and not to repeat fails,” said the spokesperson of the 18th Mechanized Divi...

US and Philippines Sink Ship Together

defence24.pl 3 years ago The US and Philippine navies during joint maneuvers in the disputed South China Sea sank the decommissioned ship, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, assessing it as a signal to China, which is arguing with the Philippines over the...

Judicial row over Leopard 2 in Germany

zbiam.pl 3 years ago This week, media in Germany reported that Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG took Rheinmetall AG to court, and the interview was given by Armin Papperger, CEO and president of Rheinmetall AG. Papperger said in it...

Germany is stepping up arms purchases. “What is av...

defence24.pl 3 years ago German defence minister Boris Pistorius wants to make crucial changes erstwhile it comes to buying for the Bundeswehr. Thus, purchases of military equipment are to accelerate. Bureaucracy is to be reduced and, most importantly, “solutions availa...

EU ammunition fund dud?

zbiam.pl 3 years ago In fresh days, the Financial Times paper published in Britain has twice reported advancement in establishing an EU fund for the acquisition of “one million” artillery cartridges for the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The diary reports that despite ne...

Gen. Piotrowski regarding the incidental close B...

defence24.pl 3 years ago We explain what happened on Thursday in Zamość close Bydgoszcz, we control the situation and we have reason to believe that the case will find a solution very quickly,” General Tomasz Piotrowski said on Friday.

Incident involving warships of China and Philippin...

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Philippine coast defender announced Friday that there had been a confrontation in the disputed South China Sea between its ships and Chinese units that were performing “dangerous manoeuvres.” This is the latest in a series of incidents between.....

Chinese combat drone flew around Taiwan

defence24.pl 3 years ago Taiwan's defence ministry said Friday that the island was circled by a Chinese combat drone of a fresh kind, which according to the PRC state media could carry more weapons than erstwhile models. Reuters puts this into increasing tensions...

Further implementing agreements under the Pilica+ ...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On 28 April, the Armament Agency announced the conclusion of 2 further executive agreements as part of the Pilica+ anti-aircraft rocket and artillery systems (ZRA) programme. Both were signed at the office of the Armament Agency in Warsaw. The fir...

Jacek Bartosiak recenzuje książkę „Dezercja elit” ...

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Jacek Bartosiak – kilka słów o tym, co się dzieje ...

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Apache disaster in the Arctic

defence24.pl 3 years ago Three pilots died and 1 was injured in the crash of 2 Apache helicopters returning from a training flight in Alaska. Previously, machines from this unit took part in exercises in the Arctic region, with shootings from Hellfire missiles.

Czech Republic: more Leopards 2 in army

defence24.pl 3 years ago The Czech army received 2 more Leopard 2A4 tanks transferred under the Ringtausch mechanism, whereby the Czech Republic receives the aforementioned tanks and the Bergepanzer 3 Büffel method safety vehicle in exchange for the T-72M1 handed over to ...

Airbus tests helicopters of the future in Poland

defence24.pl 3 years ago President of Airbus Helicopters Bruno Even inaugurated on 27 May in Stryków the fresh Test Centre supporting the Airbus Helicopters construction office operating in Łódź. As it turns out, however, this facility has been investigating key elements o...

Polish-American cooperation in the space domain

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Lieutenant General Piotr Błazeusz, 1st Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the WP, and Prof. Dr. Grzegorz Wrochna, president of the Polish Space Agency, and General James Dickinson, Commander of the U.S. Space Forces signed a Polish-American agree...

ORP Arctowski, Drix's parent ship

zbiam.pl 3 years ago The Gdynia War Port command announced a tender for the integration of the DriX autonomous surface vehicle with the DDS launching device on board the ORP Arctowski hydrographic ship. Autonomous Unmanned Hydrographic Surface Vehicle DriX (ASV), the Fre...

Parts for Transport Aircraft Base

defence24.pl 3 years ago Parts for Transport Aircraft Base

LRSO on track for serial production

zbiam.pl 3 years ago According to information published by “Air & Space Forces Magazine” Raytheon's AGM-181 LRSO (Long-Range Stand-Off) self-guided rocket is on track for serial production, which is expected to begin in 2027 from data made public in budget documents...

Symbolic beginning of construction of a fresh “sp...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago On April 27th, at the Remontowa Holding S.A. Capital Group, the shipyard of Remontowa Shipbuilding S.A. in Gdańsk, a ceremony was held for the construction of the prototype electromagnetic intelligence ship SIGINT (Signal Intelligence) task B107 for...

There were no explosives close Bydgoszcz

defence24.pl 3 years ago In connection with the uncovering of the remains of an unidentified air object in the vicinity of Bydgoszcz, the Military Affairs Division of the territory Prosecutor's Office in Gdańsk is conducting proceedings. The activities are carried out by m...

Escalating prices for British kind 31 frigates. W...

zbiam.pl 3 years ago Babcock is in a dispute with the UK and Northern Ireland Ministry of Defence over work for the increase in the cost of the kind 31 Inspiration frigate the company is building for the Royal Navy. It is besides a supplier of the task and know-how ...

Terrible adventure of the Orliks on Radom