Iran claims it shot down a Polish-made drone
Iranβs Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps released photographs Sunday of a downed drone its Ground Forces say they shot out of the sky over southern Iran, and the aircraft in the photos traces back to a U.S. Army Special Forces exercise conducted thousands of miles away in the Philippines just three months earlier. Babak Taghvaee, an [β¦]
Polandβs spending on drones and counter-drone systems has grown 260-fold in under three years, reaching roughly $6.9 billion (26 billion zloty) this year alone, Polish Deputy Defense Minister Cezary Tomczyk announced at a production line unveiling in Sochaczewa, according to Interia. Tomczyk made the announcement Thursday while touring the new manufacturing facility of Hornet-Polskie Drony, [β¦]
The United States, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, and Sweden signed a joint government-to-government agreement at the NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum in Ankara, TΓΌrkiye, on July 7 to explore building a dedicated PAC-3 missile maintenance facility somewhere in Europe, a move Lockheed Martin says would give NATO its first in-region repair and sustainment hub for [β¦]
Polandβs defense ministry has officially confirmed something that had already leaked out through a heated domestic political scandal: Warsaw sent Patriot interceptor missiles to Ukraine, Polish outlet Defence24 reported, citing a special press conference where officials laid out declassified details of years of military aid to Kyiv. Deputy Prime Minister and Defense Minister WΕadysΕaw Kosiniak-Kamysz [β¦]
A Polish aircraft repair plant that has spent decades overhauling aging Soviet-era jets is about to start building brand-new American cruise missiles instead. Wojskowe ZakΕady Lotnicze Nr 2, a Bydgoszcz-based facility that operates under Polandβs state-owned defense conglomerate Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa, known as PGZ, signed an agreement paving the way for the assembly and production [β¦]