{"id":113977,"date":"2024-08-05T16:48:20","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T13:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defensehere.com\/?p=113977"},"modified":"2024-08-05T16:48:20","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T13:48:20","slug":"poland-signs-deal-to-spend-240m-on-us-apache-helicopters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/poland-signs-deal-to-spend-240m-on-us-apache-helicopters\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland signs deal to spend $240M on US Apache helicopters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Poland\u2019s Deputy Minister of National Defense Pawe\u0142 Bejda on Monday signed two offset agreements worth a combined $240 million with Boeing and General Electric to purchase AH-64E Apache helicopters.<\/p>\n<p>The agreement with Boeing is worth approximately $95 million and with General Electric $145m.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is an extraordinary opportunity for the region (&#8230;) and also for the Military University of Technology,&#8221; Bejda told a press conference in Warsaw.<\/p>\n<p>The contracts provide for the repair of components at WZL 1 in the Polish cities of Lodz and Deblin, as well as training engineers to service helicopters.<\/p>\n<p>Bejda also thanked the US Congress after it voted to start negotiations to acquire the helicopters last year. Boeing AH-64E Apache helicopters are the basic attack helicopters that have been used by the US Army since the 1980s.<\/p>\n<p>Source: AA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Poland\u2019s Deputy Minister of National Defense Pawe\u0142 Bejda on Monday signed two offset agreements worth a combined $240 million with Boeing and General Electric to purchase AH-64E Apache helicopters. The agreement with Boeing is worth approximately $95 million and with General Electric $145m. &#8220;This is an extraordinary opportunity for the region (&#8230;) and also for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":113978,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2272,4127,58726,4509,2887,2554],"tags":[16740,30675,456,2893],"class_list":["post-113977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-air-en","category-all-news","category-defense-industry","category-headlines-en-tr","category-poland-en-en","category-sales-en","tag-ah-64-apache-en","tag-apache-en-en","tag-poland","tag-poland-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113977\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/113978"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}