The Air Show in Radom has been organized since the year 2000 and has gained a reputation as one of the largest and most important aviation events in Poland.
Attractions: During the Air Show in Radom, visitors could watch presentations of various types of aircraft, including fighter jets, helicopters, transport and civilian planes, as well as a variety of aerobatic performances, displays by aerobatic teams, and many other attractions. The event attracted renowned aerobatic groups as well as military aviation formations.
The Air Show in Radom played an important role in promoting aviation, aerospace-related technologies, and international cooperation in the field of aviation. The event drew both domestic and international audiences, contributing to the promotion of Radom and Poland as a significant player in the aviation sector.
SPZR Poprad – self-propelled very short-range air defense (VSHORAD) missile system.
The Poprad system is designed to detect, identify, and destroy aerial targets at short distances and low altitudes using short-range self-guided missiles.
It can be used to protect military convoys, staging areas, command posts, and formations, as well as airports, ports, industrial facilities, transportation hubs, and other strategic locations against air attacks.
Mock-up of the F-35
The F-35 is designed as a multirole fighter capable of performing a wide range of missions, including air combat, close air support, precision bombing, and reconnaissance. Its goal is to enhance military effectiveness by serving as a single, versatile platform.
The F-35 program is the result of international cooperation. Many countries—including the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, and others—participated in the development and funding of the program, gaining access to cutting-edge military technology as a result.
Borsuk Amphibious Infantry Fighting Vehicle
The Borsuk Amphibious Infantry Fighting Vehicle has been designed as a versatile military vehicle for transporting, providing fire support, and protecting infantry during combat operations. Its role is to ensure fast and safe transport of troops both on land and across water obstacles.
Borsuk is a domestic project produced by Polish defense companies, which positively impacts the capabilities of Poland’s defense industry and allows the vehicle to be tailored to the specific needs of the Polish Armed Forces.
Tanks in the Polish Army
Abrams M1A2 SEP v3 is an advanced version of the Abrams tank that includes a range of upgrades compared to earlier models. "SEP" stands for "System Enhancement Package," indicating a suite of system improvements. The tank in the photo is an older version of the Abrams, used temporarily until the delivery of the ordered units.
Leopard 2A5 is an upgraded version of the Leopard 2 tank, featuring numerous improvements over previous versions. It has enhanced armor, electronics, night-fighting capabilities, and fire control systems.
K2 Black Panther is an advanced main battle tank developed in South Korea. It is one of the most modern battle tanks in the world, designed to meet the demands of contemporary warfare and the challenges of the battlefield.
Boeing AH-64 Apache
One of the most well-known and widely used aviation platforms in military combat aviation. The Apache is primarily designed to conduct anti-armor missions and provide fire support on the battlefield. It can operate in diverse environments, including both open terrain and urban areas.
Airbus A400M
The Airbus A400M is a European multi-role transport aircraft developed by the Airbus Military consortium (now Airbus Defence and Space). It is one of the most modern and largest transport aircraft in the world.
Airbus H145M
The Airbus H145M is a multi-role helicopter developed by Airbus Helicopters (formerly known as Eurocopter) for military applications. It is an enhanced version of the civilian H145 helicopter, specially adapted to meet the requirements of armed forces.
Lockheed P-3 Orion
The Lockheed P-3 Orion is an American maritime aircraft originally designed for patrol, reconnaissance, and anti-submarine missions. It is one of the most well-known and widely used aviation platforms in maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare.
Although the P-3 Orion is a relatively older design, it still plays an important role in many naval fleets. Over time, however, newer aircraft such as the Boeing P-8 Poseidon have gradually begun to replace the Orion in certain roles.
The Lockheed P-3 Orion has played a significant role in maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare, remaining a valuable asset for many countries with access to seas and oceans.
K9 Thunder
South Korean self-propelled artillery produced by Hanwha Defense (formerly Samsung Techwin) for the South Korean Armed Forces.
AHS Krab
Polish 155 mm self-propelled howitzer (SPH) with an 8-meter-long barrel, equivalent to 52 calibers, mounted on a tracked chassis. It is a Polish adaptation of the British AS90/52 Braveheart turret system produced under license.
HIMARS
The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, or HIMARS, is a high-mobility rocket artillery system featuring a lightweight multiple rocket launcher mounted on the chassis of an armored Oshkosh M1140 truck. The rocket launcher, produced by Lockheed Martin, was developed in the late 1990s for the United States Army.
Moździerz Rak
The Rak is the world’s first fully automatic mortar of its class. It can operate in a “shoot and scoot” mode, meaning it can quickly fire and then change position to avoid counterattacks. It is part of the Polish Company Fire Modules (KMO), working in coordination with command and ammunition vehicles.
Homar
The Homar rocket launcher is a Polish long-range rocket artillery system. It is part of the modernization program of the Polish Armed Forces and is based on the American M142 HIMARS system.
KTO Rosomak
The KTO Rosomak is a Polish wheeled armored personnel carrier (APC) produced by the Military Mechanical Works (Wojskowe Zakłady Mechaniczne) in Siemianowice Śląskie under license from the Finnish Patria AMV. It is the primary APC of the Polish Army and comes in various combat and support variants.
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk
The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is an American multi-role transport helicopter developed by Sikorsky Aircraft. It is one of the most recognizable and versatile military helicopters in the world, used since the late 1970s by the armed forces of many countries, including the USA and Poland.
System WISŁA
WISŁA is a Polish medium-range air defense program based on the American MIM-104 Patriot system. It is a key component of Poland’s multilayered air defense system, designed to protect strategic facilities and infrastructure from missile and aerial attacks.
Su-22
The Su-22 is a Soviet fighter-bomber and ground-attack aircraft, which is the export version of the Su-17, developed by the Sukhoi design bureau. It is one of the last variable-sweep wing aircraft still in use by air forces worldwide.
F-16 – F-16C/D Block 52+ Jastrząb
Poland has 48 multirole F-16 fighter jets, purchased under the "Harpia" program in 2003. These include F-16C (single-seat) and F-16D (two-seat) Block 52+ variants, among the most advanced versions of this aircraft in Europe.
Warmate – polski dron kamikaze od WB Electronics
Warmate is a combat unmanned aerial vehicle (loitering munition) developed by the WB Electronics group. It is a drone munition capable of independently patrolling the battlefield and striking targets at an opportune moment. It serves as a cheaper and more mobile alternative to guided missiles.
Żmija - Lekki Pojazd Rozpoznawczy (LRR) Wojska Polskiego
The Żmija is a light reconnaissance vehicle designed for airmobile troops and reconnaissance units. Developed in Poland, it serves as a modern alternative to older vehicles like the Honker and is intended for operations in challenging terrain.
Let L-410 Turbolet
The Let L-410 Turbolet is a twin-engine short-range passenger and transport aircraft produced by the Czech company Let Kunovice since the late 1960s. It is popular in Europe, Asia, and Africa as a regional, military, and cargo aircraft.
WSK PZL An-2TD – The Polish Version of the Legendary Antek
The WSK PZL An-2TD is the Polish version of the Soviet multipurpose An-2 aircraft, produced under license by WSK PZL Mielec. It is the largest single-engine biplane in the world and one of the longest-serving aircraft of its type. The An-2TD model is a transport and paratrooper variant, adapted for carrying soldiers and equipment.
Modlin Fortress
Modlin Fortress, located north of Warsaw, is an impressive complex of fortifications with a rich history and architecture.