On Monday August 24 in Huta Stalowa Wola SA officially presented the “new” self-propelled tracked howitzer “Crab” The AHS Krab (Polish for Crab) is a 155 mm NATO-compatible self-propelled tracked howitzer (or more precisely a gun-howitzer) designed in Poland by Centrum Produkcji Wojskowej Huta Stalowa Wola combining K9 Thunder chassis, a AS-90M Braveheart turret with […]

Poland Launches Su-22 Fighter-bomber Fighter Upgrades

June 24, 2015 on the territory of the Military Institute of the Tank and automotive technology the presentation of the car AMPV, created in cooperation with Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann. German armored AMPV, likely to go to service in Poland commandos. German consortium consisting of the Rheinmetall (Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles in […]

Slovakia plans to buy 30 armored personnel carriers (APC) from Poland over the next three years in a deal worth about $32 million, Polish Prime Minister Ewa Kopacz said on Friday. Under the agreement, Slovak firms will jointly develop the vehicles with Poland, and provide turrets for the APCs, Kopacz said at a joint news […]

German and Polish companies are to develop a new amphibious 6×6 armed vehicle for the Polish military under a cooperative agreement announced on Wednesday. The agreement is between Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles GmbH, or RMMV, and Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa SA and its subsidiary, Obrum sp. z o.o. “Signing this contract with RMMV makes us an […]

This year at IDET 2015, the Cyprus-based company Lacenaire Ltd is showcasing for the first time an improved version of its Oncilla Armoured Personnel Carrier. The Oncilla APC is the result of a successful cooperation between Lacenaire, which developed the vehicle, and Polish company Mista, which is assembling the different parts. Lacenaire’s original Oncilla armored […]

The Polish subsidiary of AgustaWestland is under contract to supply helicopters to Uganda’s Ministry of Internal Affairs for use in law enforcement operations. The two aircraft to be supplied by PZL Swidnik are a W-3A Sokol and a GrandNew. “This latest achievement continues the success of PZL-Świdnik and its parent company’s helicopters in the African […]

Poland said on Tuesday it would buy Raytheon’s Patriot missiles from the United States and chose Europe’s Airbus utility helicopters for further tests, albeit reducing the size of this potential order. The choice of suppliers in military contracts, worth an estimated $8 billion, strikes a transatlantic balance as eastern Europe’s largest economy faces rising tensions […]

Warsaw selected the EC725 Caracal Airbus Helicopters at the expense of the American Sikorsky helicopter. A contract of 2.5 billion euros. The subsidiary of Airbus, the contract of 2015 or … of the decade. As part of its tender estimated at around 2.5 billion euros for the choice of multi-role helicopter that will equip the […]

A company size tactical group from the Polish 12 Mechanized Brigade, initiated a 700 km march to the US Army base in Hohenfels, Germany. The Polish group numbers about 120 troops and 20 vehicles, including 15 wheeled armored vehicles, locally known as Rosomak ( Wolverine ). The company forms part of so called Visegrad European […]