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Poland Procures Turkish Bayraktar TB2 Drones Almost Out of the Blue Poland Procures Turkish Bayraktar TB2 Drones Almost Out of the Blue The Bayraktar TB2 UCAV on the ground. (Image credit: Wikimedia) Poland announced the procurement of the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 medium altitude long endurance (MALE) unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV). Polish Minister of Defence, Mariusz Błaszczak, announced that Poland will acquire the Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drones as a part of its Gryf UAV procurement program, on May 22, 2021. The first rumors emerged just last week, earlier on there was no sight of simila...

Poland is buying 5 cargo planes out of the US Air Force's 'boneyard' Jacek Siminski , US Air Force/Master Sgt. Robert Trubia Poland is buying five C-130H Hercules aircraft out of the "Boneyard" in the Arizona desert. The aircraft will be partially retrofitted with new equipment, made flightworthy, and flown to Poland. The Armament Inspectorate of the Polish Ministry of Defense published a release stating that an intergovernmental agreement has been signed on April 12, 2021, concerning the delivery of five C-130H airlifters to Pol...

A Look Back at the Air Domain Procurements of the Polish Armaments Inspectorate. The Polish MoD’s armament procurement body, also known as the Armament Inspectorate, is celebrating its 10th Anniversary this year. The body has begun its activities back on Jan. 1. 2011. The entity, over the last decade, has spent 72.9 bn. zlotys (USD 19.6 bn) on armament procurements – as the release issued by Krzysztof Płatek, spokesman for the entity, states. Out of that amount, PLN 39.3 bn. has been allocated with the Polish defense industry – the Polish government, in its official communications, doe...

The U.S. Air Force Established A Permanent Base For MQ-9 Reaper Drones In Romania The U.S. Air Force Established A Permanent Base For MQ-9 Reaper Drones In Romania File photo of a U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper flies during RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2, June 19 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska.  (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Daniel Snider). An unspecified number of MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aircraft will be base at Campia Turzii Air Base, from where they will perform a variety of missions over the region, including the Agile Combat Employment. The U.S. Air Force announced that MQ-9 Reaper dro...