More MSPO 2021 news
1. Framework agreement in the Narew program (Narew- Short range SAM (<25km))
During the first day of the XXIX International Defense Industry Exhibition in Kielce, i.e. on September 7 this year, in the presence of the President of the Republic of Poland Andrzej Duda and the Minister of National Defense Mariusz Błaszczak, between the Armament Inspectorate and the PGZ-NAREW Consortium, a framework agreement was signed specifying the conditions for the award and implementation of executive contracts for the supply of a short-range air defense system codenamed Narew. The subject of several executive agreements, the conclusion of which should be completed in 2023, will be the delivery and development of components for 23 Narew short-range anti-aircraft missile systems, including the construction of industrial potential, project management and system integration. The value of the program is estimated at several dozen billion zlotys, and the first combat firing of the integrated Narew system is expected in 2026.
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http://dziennikzbrojny.pl/aktualnos...lski,mspo-2021-umowa-ramowa-w-programie-narew
2. Rosomak RSK (CBRN reconnaissance)
On September 7 this year. during the Kielce MSPO, a contract was concluded with a total value of PLN 524.4 million gross for the performance of development work in 2021-2027 and the delivery of 11 AMV 8x8 wheeled armored personnel carriers (KTO) in 2028-2029 . The contract was signed between the Armament Inspectorate and a consortium composed of: Rosomak S.A. (leader), WB Electronics S.A., Military Institute of Chemistry and Radiometry and Wojskowe Zakłady Łączności No. 2 S.A. Rosomak RSK with on-board and portable equipment will be used to detect and recognize chemical and radioactive contamination during the march and at a standstill, and will also enable detection and monitoring of biological contamination (selected pathogens) at standstill.
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http://dziennikzbrojny.pl/aktualnos...021-praca-rozwojowa-i-dostawy-kto-rosomak-rsk
3. Prototype of modernized BWP-1
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Wojskowe Zakłady Motoryzacyjne S.A. present in Kielce a proposal to modernize the BWP-1 infantry fighting vehicle intended for both the Polish Armed Forces and potential export recipients. It is a functional prototype on which the previous assumptions of the modernization were tested, armed with a new turret system with a 30 mm gun.
4. Premiere of Leopard 2PL M1 version.
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https://www.defence24.pl/mspo-2021-premiera-leoparda-2pl-m1
The Leopard 2 tank in the 2PL M1 version has been modified in relation to the 2 PL version in terms of:
-introduction of the additional "PIX" function, which allows the PERI R17 commander's observation device to be automatically set to the position of 06:00 or 12:00 in relation to the tank axis, regardless of the position of the turret;
-introducing the "FIRST / LAST" echo function for the gunner, allowing the gunner to fire a shot when the distance measurement is inconclusive;
-introduction of an additional, external battery charging socket on the rear plate of the armored hull;
-introducing the "COLD START" function for starting the vehicle in emergency situations (in combat conditions) without voltage drop for turret systems and, as a result, prevents their restart;
-Introduction of active cooling of the control electronics compartment of the "EWNA" guidance and stabilization system;
-Preparations for the installation of the thermal identification system for own troops "THERMAL BEACON".
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