Poland to Build Europe’s Largest Apache Support Base

Poland to build Europe’s largest Apache support base

Two Polish state-owned firms have signed offset agreements with Boeing covering maintenance and ground support for Poland’s incoming fleet of 96 AH-64E Apache attack helicopters, work that will make the country the world’s second-largest Apache operator after the United States, the company stated. The agreements were signed at the Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 1 facility in Łódź, with representatives of the Polish Ministry of National Defence, th…

Boeing, WZL-1 and WCBKT Sign Offset Agreements to Support Poland’s AH-64E Apache Fleet

Boeing, Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 1 S.A. (WZL-1) and the Military Central Bureau of Design and Technology S.A. (WCBKT) have signed offset implementation agreements aimed at establishing long-term industrial cooperation to support Poland’s future AH-64E Apache helicopter fleet. The agreements were signed at WZL-1’s facility in Łódź in the presence of representatives from the Polish Ministry of National Defence, the Government of the Republic o…

Boeing expands Polish Apache support

Boeing has signed offset implementation agreements with Poland’s Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 1 (WZL-1) and Military Central Bureau of Design and Technology (WCBKT) to establish domestic support capabilities for the country’s AH-64E Apache fleet. Under the agreements, Boeing will support WZL-1 in developing maintenance, repair and overhaul capabilities for the Polish Armed Forces’ Apaches. The Łódź-based facility will carry out organisational- a…

Boeing signs Apache support agreements with Polish defense companies

Agreements establish local maintenance capability for Poland's fleet of 96 AH-64E attack helicopters

Boeing and PGZ sign offset agreements to develop domestic maintenance and sustainment support for Poland’s 96 AH-64E Apache helicopters

The agreements involve Wojskowe Zakłady Lotnicze Nr 1, or WZL-1, and the Military Central Bureau of Design and Technology, or WCBKT. They cover aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul, ground support equipment, technical training and the transfer of sustainment expertise to the Polish workforce. Boeing will support WZL-1 as it develops the capability to service AH-64E helicopters for the Polish Armed Forces. The Polish company will perform org…