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10 February

The first Polish F-35A Lightning II flight was executed at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Arkansas, Jan. 31, 2025. This is the first Polish F-35A sortie to be flown, marking a historic milestone for the 33rd Fighter Wing and Foreign Military Sales program

First Polish Pilot Flies F-35

A Polish fighter pilot has flown an F-35A Lightning II aircraft for the first time at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

10 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Poland to Finalize Borsuk Combat Vehicle Deal Soon

Poland has announced it will soon sign the contract to acquire Borsuk infantry fighting vehicles for the armed forces.

6 February

Air

Allied F-35 Lightning II aircraft participate in a Find, Fix, Track, and Target (F2T2) exercise over Poland and the Baltic region.

Giulia Bernacchi

Eight NATO Nations Join Air Exercise in Poland, Baltic Region

Eight NATO members have deployed aircraft for the Find, Fix, Track, and Target exercise over Poland and the Baltic region.

Jan- 2025 -

31 January

Technology

Joe Saballa

Poland Developing First Military Quantum Computer

Poland is developing its first military quantum computer, a move aimed at enhancing its capabilities in encryption and data analysis.

29 January

Europe

An F/A-18F Super Hornet assigned to the Salty Dogs of Air Test and Evaluation Squadron (VX) 23 conducts a captive carry flight test of an AGM-88E Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md. (U.S. Navy photo by: Greg L. Davis)

Inder Singh Bisht

Poland Buys Over 200 AGM-88G Anti-Radiation Missiles From US

The Polish government has signed an agreement with the US to procure over 200 AGM-88G AARGM-ER anti-radiation missiles.

29 January

War

Rojoef Manuel

US Sends 90 Patriot Missiles to Ukraine

The US has shipped approximately 90 Patriot air defense missiles to the Ukrainian Armed Forces amidst the country’s conflict with Russia.

29 January

Land

Ukrainian Soldiers of 1st/30th Mechanized Infantry Battalion, role-playing as the opposition force, jump off a BMP-1 and BTR-80 while conducting round robin training during Exercise Rapid Trident 17 at the International Peace Keeping Security Centre in Yavoriv, Ukraine Sept, 12, 2017. Rapid Trident 17 will provide participating nations with the opportunity to improve theatre security cooperation within Eastern Europe, enhance interoperability amongst NATO members and partners, and to combine capabilities to operate joint, multinational and integrated security operations. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Zachery Perkins)

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Refurbished 150 Soviet BTR-70 Vehicles for Military Partner

Polish mobility developer Mista has overhauled more than 150 BTR-70 8x8 armored personnel carriers for a defense partner.

24 January

Arms

A German soldier stands to attention in front of a German Patriot missile launcher

Staff Writer With AFP

German Patriot Units in Poland to Secure Ukraine Logistics Hub

Germany said Thursday it had deployed two Patriot air-defense units to Poland to protect a key logistical hub supplying aid and equipment to Ukraine.

21 January

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Poland Accepts First M1A2 Abrams Tanks From US

The US has supplied the first tranche of M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks to Poland as part of a 2022 foreign military sale.

9 January

Air

A Boeing AH-64 Apache attack helicopter is flying over the military parade during the National Army Day in Warsaw, Poland, on August 11, 2024.

Christine Casimiro

Poland Orders GE Aerospace Engines for Apache Guardian Helicopters

Poland has ordered 210 T700 engines from GE Aerospace to be equipped on the armed forces’ 96 AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters.

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