Leasing contract for Apache: It is to be signed at the end of the week Apache American helicopters leasing agreement For Polish Army – this is how Polish Radio results. The leasing agreement is to be a “bridging solution” before the right copies of APACHE AH-64E helicopters reach Poland.
8 helicopters in the older version: Contract for Purchase of almost 100 machines was signed last summer And the first deliveries from this contract are expected in three years. Hence the Ministry of Defense decided to negotiate a leasing contract. We are talking about Eight helicopters in the older version. Some of these helicopters will probably appear on the Vistula at the turn of May and June. This was suggested in recent statements for the media Air Force Inspector General Ireneusz Nowak. That the leasing contract will be signed this week, confirmed by Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. – We want our pilots to have the right abilities as soon as possible – explained the head of the Ministry of National Defense.
96 Apache helicopters: Let us remind you that the contract for Delivery to Poland 96 AH-64E APACHE shock helicopters Together with the logistics package, it was signed with the United States in mid -August last year. The package, in addition to the machines themselves, also includes helicopter, airport and pastime and technical support equipment. Added to this are specialized training for pilots and technical staff, simulators and supply of ammunition and spare parts.
$ 10 billion: – 96 pieces of Apache are after the American army The largest number of assault helicopters This type except the American army in other allied forces. British have them, Israel has, South Korea has, AustraliaBut Poland will have the most – said the head of the Ministry of National Defense, Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. The value of the contract is about 10 billion dollars.
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Source: Ar