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American brigade headquarters will be in Poland
Staying in Ciechanów the Polish Defense Minister Tomasz Siemoniak announced that in this city the headquarters of an American brigade will stationed.
Air-to-air missiles for Polish MiG-29
On the 8th of October the Armament Inspectorate informed about starting the tender for the supply of guided missiles air-to-air R-27R1. In the Polish aviation the guided missiles can be used in two squadrons of MiG-29 fighters.
The tender for the ground surveillance radars
The Armament Inspectorate, the one of the most important institution in the Polish defense ministry leading modernization programs for the Polish Army, has launched another important tender. On 26th of August 2015, a tender concerning the supplies of the light battlefield radars. Until 2022 the P...
The first presentation of Polish Krab SPH with Korean chassis
A week before the official presentation at the International Defence Industry Exhibition (MSPO) in Kielce in a company Huta Stalowa Wola, the Krab (Crab) artillery system with Korean Samsung Techwin K9 chassis was shown publicly for the first time.
First steps to modernize the Polish PT-91 Hard tanks
Polish Land Forces have been using 232 PT-91 Hard tanks. They were received in years between 1995 and 2002 and were new built or rebuilt from remaining in service T-72s. The basis of changes in relation to the T-72 was a reactive armor, a modified engine and a fire control system Drawa. At least ...
MEADS on the most important battlefield - Germany
Germany have not decided yet about the direction for modernization of their air defense, a program called TLVS or Tactical Air Defense System (Ger: Taktisches LuftVerteidigunsSystem). In practical terms, there are only two options under consideration at the moment. The obstacle for the decision w...
Airbus: we are ready to present an offer on November 28
For more than three weeks the Polish helicopter tender brings on emotions not only because of the upcoming and still current deadline for submission of the final bids. The atmosphere became more complicated when the Americans with Sikorsky SAC threatened not to make any offer. For the competitors...
The state of implementation of the Polish air defence program
Last month during the three events: the meeting of the subcommittee for the Polish defence industry and the technical modernization of the Armed Forces, the press conference of Deputy Defence Minister Czeslaw Mroczek and his meeting with the Parliamentary Committee of Defence there was a piece of...
Sikorsky to Polish MoD: give us more time
According to the information provided by the Deputy Defence Minister Czeslaw Mroczek, on 7th November, Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. has submitted a request for the transfer of designated on 28th November a deadline for submission of bids in the tender for the acquisition of 70 multi-role helicopters...
Polish combat ammunition for Polish Leopard 2 tanks
In the presence of Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz and Minister of Defence Tomasz Siemoniak the ceremony of signing the contract for the purchase of ammunition for the Leopard 2 tanks. Cartridges will come from Polish factories Mesko S.A. The agreement means that Polish troops armed with this type of ...