Defence24 (Poland)

Defence24.com stands out as a specialized platform that concentrates on defense and security matters within Poland and Central Europe. It is designed for an international audience, aiming to share insights from the Polish viewpoint regarding military affairs, the defense industry, and security challenges in the region. The primary goal is to inform global readers about these important topics from a Polish perspective.

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Polish President Announces Next Polish MiG-29 going to Ukraine

Apr 5, 2023 | defence24.com | Juliusz Sabak

I think that in the future, we will be able to deliver the remainder of our MiG-29 jets to Ukraine if a need as such emerges, stated President Andrzej Duda, during a joint press briefing also involving Volodymyr Zelensky. Duda also announced that Poland has delivered 4 MiG-29 jets to Ukraine in recent months. He also mentioned the numbers expected soon.
Polish MANPADS Defending Bakhmut. Russian Bombers Shot Down with Piorun

Feb 16, 2023 | defence24.com | Juliusz Sabak

During the Battle of Bakhmut, the Russians are trying to overcome the Ukrainian defences with airstrikes. However, the Russian air assets are often shot down by the Polish Piorun MANPADS. In recent days, Piorun missiles have been used to shoot down at least one Su-24M bomber, while another airframe returned to base withstanding serious damage, rendering it, most probably, not airworthy.
First F-35 Intercept out of Poland

Feb 15, 2023 | defence24.com | Juliusz Sabak

RNLAF F-35A jets have intercepted three Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea. The Russian jets, flying from Kaliningrad and with their transponders turned off were identified as a reconnaissance Il-20M, escorted by two Su-27s. The incident took place on 13th February, when jets from Kaliningrad were detected. The flight plan for this sortie was never filed, while the aircraft had no transponders turned on, and thus they were not visible to the civil air traffic and ATC.