My proposals represent multi-role helicopter Manufacturers helicopter multi-tasking – it takes a tender for 70 machines in this category. PZL Mielec, Sikorsky Aircraft and represent Black Hawk version of the S-70i; PZL Swidnik belonging to the group AgustaWestland – AW149, which recently received military certification in Italy; the world’s largest manufacturer of helicopters – Airbus Helicopters – presents EC725 Caracal. For the first time Polish flew this year EC665 Tiger combat this European company. In July MON announced its intention to accelerate the purchase of approx. 30 machines of this class.
Helicopter Airbus President Guillaume Faury assured PAP that – as is the case in Poland offered multipurpose helicopters – also tigerów would participate in the production of Polish industry, and the line would be located in the Military Aviation Plant No. 1 in Lodz. He stressed that Tiger used by France, Germany and Spain and also delivered Australia, has been designed to run in production abroad was easy.
“We offer not only the product, but also participated in the European vision” – said the director. Airbus Strategy Group Marwan Lahoud.
The International Defence Industry are also eligible for further talks on the program Wisla – air defense system, including missile – a consortium of euros (European company MBDA and Thales) and the American Raytheon proposing sets of Patriot. Next set of SAMP / T constructed by MBDA and Thales your kit on vehicles from Italy and Germany also presents the US-German-Italian consortium MEADS, the MON is not qualified to further talks, putting the condition that the offered equipment was already in use.
“We decided to come before the decision, announced on June 30, we decided that we will be present because of the international aspect of the fair – 27 countries are many potential customers “- said the director of the PAP. development of MEADS Marty Coyne. Commenting on the decision to not qualify for further talks, said that it happened because of the Ukrainian crisis. “Yet no government has chosen MEADS, the Polish government does not want to be the first” – he believes. He hoped that if MEADS would select Germany – which this year have to decide what will be their new system przeciwrakietowy – Italy and perhaps the Netherlands, Polish authorities could change the position.
Representatives of the other two game systems reiterated assurances of readiness to cooperate with the Polish industry.
“With Thales reaffirm our readiness to cooperate with the Polish industry in the manufacture, servicing developing the system” – told PAP president of European group MBDA, Antoine Bouvier. He added that as far as Poland is advanced in the production of radar, it remains much to be done in the field of missile technology, but again, it would be possible cooperation.
stressed that Poland if elected would offer European partner, not a subcontractor. During the fair, a letter of intent was signed between MBDA and the Polish manufacturer of ammunition Mesko and producing radars and communication systems PIT-Radwar.
Agreement with Polish enterprises is also an American Raytheon. “We see a lot of opportunities in the development of the entire system”, – assured the vice president of Ralph Acaba. He added that it could affect radar, control and communications system, already used the missile, but also work on a new low-cost missile.
stressed that Raytheon representatives visited more than 80 Polish companies to explore possibilities of cooperation. According Acaby cooperation, for example. Production of the radar antenna would open before the Polish export opportunities for countries using the sets of Patriot and modernize them. Raytheon also believes that the choice of sets of Patriot by Poland could convince Germany to stay with this system.
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