ROK Starts Deliveries to Poland
The Republic of Korea (ROK) started delivering on December 6th, the first K2 Black Panther Main Battle Tanks (MBT) and K9A1 Self-Propelled Howitzers to Poland.
Poland News
Land
Bilateral Relations
Land
Bilateral Relations
Poland to Acquire 116 MBT
The State Department has approved a possible FMS to Poland of M1A1 Abrams MBT and related equipment for an estimated cost of $3.75 billion.
Land
PGZ Delivered 29 Rosomak 8X8 MEDEVAC to the Polish Army
Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ) stated that Rosomak SA will deliver 29 Rosomak armoured MEDical EVACuation (MEDEVAC) variants to the Polish army.
Weapon / Missile
Polish MANPADS to Norway
Norway and Poland have signed an agreement for man-portable air defence system acquisition. The Polish manufacturer, Mesko, will provide Piorun short-range anti-aircraft systems in line with the deal.
Navy / Maritime
E/W
Saab to Build SIGINT Ship for Poland
Poland continues to make defence and armament acquisitions. The country inked an agreement with Saab for two intelligence ships.
Air
Unmanned Systems
Poland to Lease General Atomics’ MQ-9A UAVs
Poland will lease several MQ-9A unmanned air vehicles from General Atomics as an interim solution before it acquires the MQ-9B.
Land
Korea Rolled out Poland’s First 10 K2 Tanks
Poland, which accelerated its armament studies, is preparing to take delivery of the first tanks from Korea.
Ammunition
Weapon / Missile
Defence Politics
Massive Artillery Rocket Power for Poland
Poland, increasing defence ties with the Republic of Korea (ROK), continues to further defence investments.
Navy / Maritime
Ammunition
Unmanned Systems
Kongsberg Inked an Agreement with Poland for Mine Warfare Equipment
Kongsberg Maritime announced a new agreement on mine warfare equipment. The customer company is from Poland.
Navy / Maritime
Weapon / Missile
Bilateral Relations
The UK and Poland to develop a ‘Future Common Missile’
UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Poland’s Defence Minister Mariusz Bazczak signed an Air Defence Complex Weapons MOU in Poland.
Air
Expo and Air Show
Ukroboronprom and Honeywell signed MoU at MSPO
Ukroboronprom signed a cooperation agreement with Honeywell at MSPO Poland to manufacture some Honeywell products or spare parts in Ukraine.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Ukraine Launches New VILKHA 300 mm MLRS at MSPO 2022 Poland
The Ukrainian defence industry introduced an updated VILKHA 300 mm Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS ) version based on the 8X8 truck chassis.
Air
Expo and Air Show
Poland to acquire 96 new Apache attack helicopters
Poland announced that Boeing’s AH-64 Apache had been selected for its KRUK (meaning Raven) Attack Helicopter program during the MSPO Expo in Kielce.
Weapon / Missile
Expo and Air Show
Poland wants K239 Chunmoo multi-barrelled rocket launcher system from South Korea
Polish Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak announced that Poland could purchase the Korean K239 Chunmoo MLRS system.
