All articles by Bartosz Glowacki – Page 4

  • NeoX UAV - Jakub Link-Lenczowski
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    Polish air force institute introduces NeoX UAV

    2016-09-12T17:22:12Z

    One of the newest unmanned air vehicles to be developed by the Polish air force technical institute is NeoX, a fixed-wing system that can be used for both civil and military applications.

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    Bidders line up for Polish attack helicopter requirement

    2016-09-12T17:13:35Z

    Bell Helicopter has underscored its potential for industrial co-operation with Poland’s defence and aerospace industries as it readies itself to answer a requirement for attack helicopters.

  • Armed S-70i - PZL Mielec
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    Armed S-70i breaks cover in Poland

    2016-06-20T09:14:36Z

    ​Sikorsky company PZL Mielec used NATO’s multi-national exercise Anakonda to debut an armed version of the S-70i Black Hawk in mid-June. On display in Drawsko Pomorskie, Poland, the rotorcraft attracted vistiors including Polish defence minister Antoni Macierewicz.

  • M-346 Poland - Leonardo-Finmeccanica
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    Poland's first M-346 trainer unveiled

    2016-06-08T09:16:16Z

    ​The first of eight Aermacchi M-346 lead-in fighter trainers for Poland was unveiled at Leonardo-Finmeccanica’s facility in Venegono Superiore, Italy on 6 June.

  • WB Electronics Warmate munition - Bartosz Glowacki
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    Warmate expendable UAV in production for two customers

    2016-04-28T12:33:15Z

    ​Polish company WB Electronics has revealed that its Warmate micro combat unmanned air vehicle has been purchased by two undisclosed export customers.

  • Polish M-346
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    Alenia Aermacchi unveils first Polish M-346s

    2016-02-25T11:53:41Z

    ​Final assembly work has begun on the first two Alenia Aermacchi M-346 advanced jet trainers destined for the Polish air force.

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    Warsaw seeks bids for micro-UAV requirement

    2016-01-12T14:20:48Z

    ​The Polish defence ministry's armament inspectorate wants to buy six micro-unmanned air vehicle systems, to support the nation's ground troops.

  • MiG-29 Bulgaria - USAF
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    Bulgaria selects Poland for MiG-29 engine overhaul

    2015-10-26T12:50:17Z

    Bulgaria’s defence minister, Nikolay Nenchev, and his Polish counterpart Tomasz Siemoniak have signed an agreement covering the overhaul of the former nation's RAC MiG-29s. A contract signature must be approved by the Bulgarian parliament, with a ratification expected to take place after local elections held in the country on 25 ...

  • Polish MiG-29 - Bartosz Glowacki
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    Poland seeks new missiles for MiG-29 fleet

    2015-10-13T17:11:08Z

    Poland wants to buy a new batch of 40 R-27R1 radar-guided missiles for its RAC MiG-29 fighters, with bid responses being sought by 16 November.

  • Mi-24 Poland - AirTeamImages
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    Poland to launch attack helicopter talks with bidders

    2015-10-07T12:50:16Z

    The Polish defence ministry will soon start the next phase of technical dialogue with combat helicopter manufacturers under its Project "Kruk", which seeks replacements for its Mil Mi-24 fleet.

  • Hermes 450 Hermes 900 Kielce - Bartosz Glowacki
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    Elbit, PGZ pitch Hermes 450 to Poland

    2015-09-21T11:39:16Z

    The Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) and Elbit Systems have signed a co-operation agreement concerning the delivery of an unmanned air system in the medium-range tactical category for the Polish armed forces.

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    Modernised Su-22s get new look for Polish air force

    2015-09-21T10:52:57Z

    ​The Polish air force has received its first pair of modernised Sukhoi Su-22M4 strike aircraft from the WZL-2 depot in Bydgoszcz.

  • VTOL Manta - Bartosz Glowacki
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    Polish firm unveils VTOL Manta with weapons fit

    2015-09-03T13:02:46Z

    Poland’s WB Group has unveiled a new version of its Manta tactical unmanned air vehicle. The development is capable of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL), which the company says would enable it to be operated from areas with limited space, such as an urban environment, the deck of a ship ...

  • T129 Poland
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    TAI details Polish potential for T129 ATAK

    2015-09-03T10:23:51Z

    ​Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) is working to place its T129 ATAK as front-runner in the nascent contest to supply new attack helicopters to Poland, against competition from Airbus Helicopters, Bell Helicopter and Boeing.

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    Bell offers AH-1Z and UH-1Y helicopters to Poland

    2015-09-03T10:15:08Z

    ​Bell Helicopter is planning to offer its AH-1Z attack helicopter to Poland for a forthcoming requirement to replace the Mil M-24s operated by the country’s land forces.

  • Watchkeeper Afghan - Crown Copyright
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    Thales strengthens Watchkeeper offer to Poland

    2015-07-15T10:01:46Z

    Thales and WB Electronics have signed an agreement to build a Polish tactical unmanned air vehicle named Gryf (Grifon), based on the former’s experience with the British Army’s Watchkeeper 450, and on the technology used on the UAV.

  • H225M Polish tests
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    Poland begins evaluation tests of H225M Caracal

    2015-05-15T18:03:47Z

    ​Poland has commenced performance verification tests of the Airbus Helicopters H225M Caracal as part of its effort to acquire a total of 50 new rotorcraft for all three branches of its armed forces.

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    Warsaw details reasons behind H225M selection

    2015-04-22T17:18:20Z

    ​Poland has offered more detail on the reasons behind its decision to select the Airbus Helicopters H225M Caracal for a reduced 50-unit order across all three branches of its armed forces.

  • Watchkeeper Afghan - Crown Copyright
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    Thales proposes weaponised Watchkeeper for Polish tactical UAV requirement

    2015-04-07T12:23:36Z

    ​Thales has proposed teaming with Polish industry to offer a weaponised version of the WK450 Watchkeeper unmanned air vehicle for Warsaw’s tactical UAV requirement.

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    Polish defence ministry seeks bids for UAV projects

    2015-01-28T11:49:07Z

    The ​Polish defence ministry's armament inspectorate has published a notice looking for new unmanned air systems in two classes.