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Not in use by the Polish military anymore. Vests are being modernised with molle straps and put to reserve use. [16] [17] KWM-01 Poland: Bulletproof vest: KWM-01 N/A Main Polish army bulletproof vest used by Polish army except for special forces. [17] KWM-02 Poland: Bulletproof vest: KWM-02 39,700 [18] Ballistic resistance according to PN-V ...
The Patria AMV (Armoured Modular Vehicle) is an 8×8 multi-role military vehicle produced by the Finnish defence industry company Patria.. The main feature of the AMV is its modular design, which allows the incorporation of different turrets, weapons, sensors, or communications systems on the same carriage.
The LWP Polish forces soon grew beyond the 1st Division into two major commands - the Polish First Army (Berling's) and the Polish Second Army (commanded by Karol Świerczewski). The most significant tank formation in the initial period was the 1st Warsaw Armoured Brigade equipped with T-34 tanks, that first fought in the battle of Studzianki .
The PT-91 Twardy (Polish pronunciation:, English: Hard) is a Polish main battle tank. A development of the T-72M1 , it entered service in 1995. The PT-91 was designed at the OBRUM ( Ośrodek Badawczo-Rozwojowy Urządzeń Mechanicznych , or Research and Development Centre for Mechanical Appliances ) and is produced by the Bumar Łabędy company ...
Steel breastplate, or Stalnoi Nagrudnik (Russian: Стальной нагрудник) is a type of body armor similar to a cuirass developed by the Red Army in World War II. The native Cyrillic abbreviation for the vest was "СН", the Cyrillic letters Es and En. It consisted of two pressed steel plates that protected the front torso and groin.
The Wz. 93 Pantera (simply Wz. 93, Wzór 93, or Type 93 Panther) pattern is the standard camouflage of the Polish Armed Forces. It is the successor of the wz. 89 Puma pattern, and entered service in 1993. It differs from Puma in having stronger contrast, resulting in better disruptive camouflage. [1]
The Inspector Land Forces, a two-star, major-general equivalent, reports to Commander, Armed Forces General Command, a three-star, general broni. Separately and without seemingly any responsibility to the Inspector Land Forces, the divisions of the Polish Land Forces also report, separately, to the Commander, Armed Forces General Command.
Gules party per fess, first an eagle Argent beaked, langued and membered Or, second a knight in armor and helmet Argent, with spurs Or, brandishing in his dexter hand a sword Argent hilted Or and holding in his sinister hand an escutcheon of Azure a patriarchal cross Or, on a horse Argent saddled Azure and bridled Or