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05.09.2011

Evacuation from the military operation area

A dynamic show at the MSPO

Evacuation from the military operation area

Dynamic show - Evacuation from the military operation area

After the gala opening ceremony of the Defence Industry Exhibition, the outdoor exhibition area of Targi Kielce was the stage to the breath-taking dynamic presentation, which featured explosions, helicopters and soldiers from the 25th Brigade of Air Cavalry. This years presentation focused on the demonstration of the army training and the professional equipment. The storm-troop soldiers with the back up of two combat helicopters were given the task to localise the castaway’s whereabouts, to identify him and pick him up in order to evacuate from the military operation area. The platoon operations was carried out within the framework of so called CSAR (Combat Search and Rescue).

This year’s Exhibition of the Polish Armed Forces is held under the banner of “State-of-the-art Equipment in Professional Army”. For a number of years this exhibition has been prepared by the Inspectorate of Support for the Armed Forces in conjunction with the Land Forces. This year’s edition showcases the most state-of-the-art. military armament and equipment used by the Armed Forces; from 5th to 8th September the visitors are given the chance to become familiar with the equipment used on daily basis by the Land Forces and engineering troops as well as the Naval Forces, the Military Police and of course the Inspectorate of Support for the Armed Forces.

For the first time in the history of the MSPO Fair the Inspectorate’s technical services have their exhibition stands, and among them the service headquarters for armament and electronics, tanks and vehicles, air force technology, naval technology, engineering equipment operations, OPBMR, telecommunications and information technology operations and digital combat.