The Polish web site interia.pl acknowledged that the US Military has transferred greater than 80 M1A2 Abrams tanks to the Powicz navy base in central Poland.
In keeping with knowledge obtained by the web site, all of those tanks have been transferred to Poland from American bases in Germany.
Current stories additionally present that the US navy has transferred roughly 150 Bradley armored personnel carriers and 20 M109 self-propelled weapons there.
It’s value noting that American gear started to reach on the Powidze base in April 2023.
In keeping with the web site, we’re speaking right here in regards to the newest American tank of this mannequin
M1A2 Sep v3, which incorporates a modified turret with enhanced armor and extra fashionable electronics.
The web site confirms that the tanks on the Powidze base are owned by the US Military and are deployed there to strengthen NATO’s jap flank. It’s understood that the Polish Military additionally has Abrams tanks.
Poland has signed a contract with the USA to produce 250 “Abrams” tanks, and subsequently bought a further 116 tanks of this sort. It additionally signed a contract with South Korea to buy 1,000 K2 tanks.
In early 2023, Polish Protection Minister Mariusz Blaszczak introduced that the primary batch of American Abrams tanks would arrive in Poland within the spring of that yr.
