German Eurofighters protect the Slovak sky
The protection of Slovak airspace has been strengthened by German Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets since 1 September 2023.
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Commander of the Slovak Air Force visited the production of the L-39NG
The L-39NG is a completely new generation of two-seat subsonic jet aircraft. It combines modern avionic systems, an extremely efficient jet engine and excellent flight characteristics.
Slovak Armed Forces receive more Leopard 2A4 tanks from Germany
The Slovak Army has taken delivery of its fifth and sixth Leopard 2A4 main battle tanks out of 15 of these tanks gifted from Germany to Slovakia.
Slovakia selects new air defence systems from Israel and Poland
The Slovak Defence Ministry has completed the bid evaluation process for very short-range and medium-range air defence (VSHORAD & MRAD) systems.
Lockheed Martin presents the first First F-16 Block 70 aircraft for the Slovakia
The first F-16 Block 70 aircraft for the Slovak Republic was unveiled at Lockheed Martin’s facility in Greenville.
ZVS Holding invests to ramp up the production of artillery ammunition
Slovak defense company ZVS Holding has announced that it will invest almost EUR 31 million in the coming years to increase the production capacity of 155mm artillery ammunition.
GTS-30/N: new Slovak 30mm automatic cannon enters serial production
Slovak defense company ZTS – Special has commenced the serial production of a newly-developed 30mm automatic cannon called GTS-30/N.
First firing of Slovak Leopard 2A4 main battle tank
Following an 8-week training course conducted by Bundeswehr instructors, Slovak tank crews have successfully fired their inaugural shots from the Leopard 2A4 tank.
Konstrukta Defence delivers two Zuzana 2 howitzers to Ukraine
Slovak defense company Konstrukta Defence, a subsidiary of the state-owned DMD Group, delivered two Zuzana 2 artillery systems to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
Zuzana 2 demonstrates high efficiency and accuracy in Lithuania
Zuzana 2 155mm self-propelled howitzer has demonstrated high effectiveness, accuracy, and mobility during the international military training conducted in Lithuania.
Slovakia signs contract for 160 JLTV vehicles
Slovak Minister of Defence, Martin Sklenár, signed a Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) with the government of the United States for the delivery of 160 Oshkosh 4×4 Joint Light Tactical vehicles.
Slovakia buys 160 JLTVs vehicles from the United States
The Ministry of Defence of the Slovak Republic announced that the government has approved a programme to purchase 160 armoured vehicles from the JLTV family.