On August 9, 1967, while performing tasks at sea, a steam pipe ruptured in the boiler room of ORP Błyskawica. High-pressure steam escaped, causing the immediate death of four sailors and severely burning three others. Despite an immediate rescue operation, the remaining injured died on the way to the hospital or shortly after arrival. The […]
On July 30, 2025, the Military Institute of Armament Technology (WITU) participated in a high-level meeting during Prime Minister Donald Tusk’s official visit to the Air Force Institute of Technology (ITWL). WITU was represented by its Deputy Director for Cooperation, Mariusz Soczyński, PhD, Eng. The meeting, which included key leadership from the Ministry of National […]
A significant step forward for Poland’s defense capabilities! On July 22, 2025, the Air Force Institute of Technology (ITWL) hosted an official signing ceremony for targeted grants focused on improving the tactics, techniques, and procedures for the combat use of Unmanned Weapon Systems. The event was attended by key representatives from R&D institutions and the […]