Poland Plans To Join European Sky Shield Initiative

Donald tusk

Prime Minister Donald Tusk says Iran’s attacks against Israel confirm how important it is to build a European anti-missile and aircraft defense capability.

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk is seeking Poland’s admission into the German-led European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI), to bolster the region’s ground-based air defenses. Declaring Poland’s interest during bilateral meetings with his Danish counterpart on April 15, Tusk said Iran’s attacks...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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