First Flight of Polish Navy AW101, 20-Jul-21 : The first of 4 AW101 helicopters for the Polish Navy to be used in ASW and CSAR missions completed first flight at Leonardo Yeovil, UK. PZL-Świdnik acts as the prime contractor
PZL Świdnik Completed First Parts for Polish AW101, 11-Dec-19 : #AW101 PZL Świdnik, part of Leonardo Group, completed the first batch of structural components for the future helicopter of the Polish Navy, the AW101. Deliveries scheduled for 2022
Polish Navy Orders Four AW101 Valued 380M EUR, 26-Apr-19 : #AW101 Leonardo’ subsidiary in Poland, PZL-Świdnik, signed $428 million contract with Polish navy for delivery of four (4) Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) and Combat Search and Rescue equipped AW101 by 2022
Poland Starts AW101 Acquisition Process, 08-Apr-19 : #AW101 Leonardo UK and polish subsidiary PZL-Świdnik signed €90M Offset Agreement with PGZ and Polish Ministry of National Defence to establish in-country maintenance capabilities preceding a contract for AW101 helicopters