New airport radars for Czech Air Force

    New airport radars for Czech Air Force

    6.10.2017

    The first of four new sets of RPL-2000 radars, delivered by the Czech company, ELDIS Pardubice Ltd., have been installed at Pardubice Military Airport and will be put through a six-month-long assessment to ensure its operability and its link connection reliability to the Czech civilian Air Traffic Management Systems.

    Hungarian helicopter crew wins Simulator HIP CUP 2017 in Ostrava

    Hungarian helicopter crew wins Simulator HIP CUP 2017 in Ostrava

    29.9.2017

    Ten helicopter crews from six countries took part in the seventh annual international competition of Mil Mi-17/171 (“Hip” in NATO’s code ) operators.

    NATO Military Committee chooses successor to General Petr Pavel

    NATO Military Committee chooses successor to General Petr Pavel

    22.9.2017

    Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach, Chief of Defence Staff of the United Kingdom's Armed Forces elected as next Chairman of the NATO Military Committee.

    Ample Strike 2017 exercise concluded after 600 flight hours and hundreds of air missions

    Ample Strike 2017 exercise concluded after 600 flight hours and hundreds of air missions

    15.9.2017

    The Ample Strike international air force and forward air controllers‘ exercise have brought joint coordination of air and ground forces to a higher level. The three-week exercise was conducted at over six Czech locations, and 39 participating aircraft almost daily also set out from Germany, Great Britain, Hungary and Poland.

    Brigade Task Force is closer to certification

    Brigade Task Force is closer to certification

    1.9.2017

    The 4th Brigade Task Force has, during the past two weeks, been concentrating its efforts on achieving full combat readiness at the Plumed Serpent field training exercise taking place at the Hradiste Military Training Area.