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Lockheed Martin unveiled Poland's first F-35A Lightning II, named 'Husarz', at a ceremony in Fort Worth, Texas. This marks a significant milestone for the Polish Air Force and strengthens the U.S.-Poland alliance. Poland will receive 32 F-35As, with the first delivery scheduled for December 2024. The aircraft will be based at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Arkansas, where Poland will be the first international customer to conduct F-35 pilot training.

The F-35 is described as the NATO aircraft of choice, enhancing Poland's leadership in the alliance and improving interoperability with allies. To date, Lockheed Martin has delivered over 1,000 F-35s globally, trained more than 2,540 pilots and 16,690 maintainers, with the F-35 fleet surpassing 889,000 cumulative flight hours.

Lockheed Martin ha svelato il primo F-35A Lightning II della Polonia, battezzato 'Husarz', durante una cerimonia a Fort Worth, Texas. Questo rappresenta un traguardo significativo per la Forza Aerea Polacca e rafforza l'alleanza tra Stati Uniti e Polonia. La Polonia riceverà 32 F-35A, con la prima consegna prevista per dicembre 2024. Gli aerei saranno basati presso Ebbing Air National Guard Base, in Arkansas, dove la Polonia sarà il primo cliente internazionale a effettuare addestramento per piloti F-35.

L'F-35 è descritto come l'aereo scelto dalla NATO, migliorando la leadership della Polonia nell'alleanza e aumentando l'interoperabilità con gli alleati. Fino ad oggi, Lockheed Martin ha consegnato oltre 1.000 F-35 in tutto il mondo, addestrato più di 2.540 piloti e 16.690 manutentori, con la flotta di F-35 che ha superato le 889.000 ore di volo cumulative.

Lockheed Martin presentó el primer F-35A Lightning II de Polonia, llamado 'Husarz', en una ceremonia en Fort Worth, Texas. Esto marca un hito significativo para la Fuerza Aérea Polaca y refuerza la alianza entre Estados Unidos y Polonia. Polonia recibirá 32 F-35A, con la primera entrega programada para diciembre de 2024. Las aeronaves estarán basadas en Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Arkansas, donde Polonia será el primer cliente internacional en realizar el entrenamiento de pilotos de F-35.

El F-35 es descrito como el avión elegido por la OTAN, fortaleciendo el liderazgo de Polonia en la alianza y mejorando la interoperabilidad con los aliados. Hasta la fecha, Lockheed Martin ha entregado más de 1.000 F-35 a nivel mundial, ha capacitado a más de 2.540 pilotos y 16.690 mantenedores, con la flota de F-35 superando las 889.000 horas de vuelo acumuladas.

록히드 마틴이 텍사스 포트워스에서 '후사르'라는 이름의 폴란드 첫 번째 F-35A 라이트닝 II를 공개했습니다. 이는 폴란드 공군에 중요한 이정표가 되며 미국-폴란드 동맹을 강화합니다. 폴란드는 32대의 F-35A를 받을 예정이며, 첫 배송은 2024년 12월로 예정되어 있습니다. 이 항공기는 아칸소의 에빙 공군 기지에 배치될 것이며, 폴란드는 F-35 조종사 훈련을 실시하는 첫 번째 국제 고객이 됩니다.

F-35는 나토가 선택한 항공기로 묘사되며, 폴란드의 동맹 내 리더십을 강화하고 동맹국과의 상호 운용성을 향상시킵니다. 현재까지 록히드 마틴은 전 세계에서 1,000대 이상의 F-35를 공급하였으며, 2,540명 이상의 조종사와 16,690명의 정비사를 훈련시켰고, F-35 기체는 누적 889,000 비행 시간을 초과했습니다.

Lockheed Martin a dévoilé le premier F-35A Lightning II de Pologne, nommé 'Husarz', lors d'une cérémonie à Fort Worth, au Texas. Cela marque une étape importante pour la Force Aérienne Polonaise et renforce l'alliance entre les États-Unis et la Pologne. La Pologne recevra 32 F-35A, avec la première livraison prévue pour décembre 2024. Les avions seront basés à la Ebbing Air National Guard Base en Arkansas, où la Pologne sera le premier client international à effectuer une formation de pilote F-35.

Le F-35 est décrit comme l', renforçant le leadership de la Pologne au sein de l'alliance et améliorant l'interopérabilité avec les alliés. À ce jour, Lockheed Martin a livré plus de 1.000 F-35 à l'échelle mondiale, formé plus de 2.540 pilotes et 16.690 techniciens, la flotte de F-35 ayant dépassé 889.000 heures de vol cumulées.

Lockheed Martin hat Polens erste F-35A Lightning II, genannt 'Husarz', bei einer Zeremonie in Fort Worth, Texas, vorgestellt. Dies ist ein bedeutender Meilenstein für die Polnische Luftwaffe und stärkt die Allianz zwischen den USA und Polen. Polen wird 32 F-35A erhalten, wobei die erste Lieferung für Dezember 2024 geplant ist. Die Flugzeuge werden auf der Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Arkansas stationiert, wo Polen der erste internationale Kunde sein wird, der F-35-Pilotenausbildung durchführt.

Der F-35 wird als das von der NATO gewählte Flugzeug beschrieben und stärkt Polens Führungsrolle innerhalb der Allianz sowie die Interoperabilität mit den Verbündeten. Bisher hat Lockheed Martin weltweit über 1.000 F-35 geliefert, mehr als 2.540 Piloten und 16.690 Wartungspersonen ausgebildet, wobei die F-35-Flotte über 889.000 kumulative Flugstunden erreicht hat.

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FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 28, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) presented Poland's first F-35A Lightning II to the Polish government during a rollout ceremony at Lockheed Martin's F-35 production facility. This event marks a significant milestone in the Polish Air Force's history and strengthens the alliance between the United States and Poland, a key NATO ally.  

"Over more than 100-years of the Polish Air Force, there have been many generations of pilots and aircraft. I am proud to be part of history today, introducing the F-35 as the next generation, which will protect and defend Poland's future for many years. We are joining a strong coalition of 5th generation fighters across Europe, bolstering air superiority through allied deterrence," said Major General Ireneusz Nowak, Inspector of Polish Air Force.

As the most advanced 21st Century Security® solution, the F-35 is the NATO aircraft of choice and will help extend Poland's strong leadership in NATO through investment in military modernization and enhanced participation in foreign missions. Poland is one of several NATO nations to invest in the allied deterrence of the F-35. With its unmatched interoperability, Poland's F-35s, named "Husarz" to pay homage to a calvary unit from the country's military past, will connect assets across domains to increase situational awareness for Poland and its key European partners.

"As the NATO aircraft of choice, the F-35 is a powerful force multiplier and critical to deterring and defeating threats for Poland and its allies," said Greg Ulmer, president, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics. "We are honored to strengthen our enduring partnership with Poland through today's celebration, ensuring Polish national security and long-term capability development for decades to come."  

Senior government and military leaders from Poland and the United States attended the ceremony to celebrate Poland's first of 32 F-35As per its program of record. The first aircraft, designated AZ-01, will be delivered to the Polish Air Force in December and will be based at Ebbing Air National Guard Base, Arkansas, where Poland will be the first international customer to conduct F-35 pilot training.

F-35s are now operating from 32 bases worldwide. To date, Lockheed Martin has delivered more than 1,000 F-35s, trained more than 2,540 pilots and 16,690 maintainers, and the F-35 fleet has surpassed 889,000 cumulative flight hours. Lockheed Martin continues to work side by side with F-35 operators to ensure allies remain ahead of the evolving threat. 

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FAQ

When will Poland receive its first F-35A fighter jet (LMT)?

Poland will receive its first F-35A fighter jet in December 2024, according to the press release from Lockheed Martin (LMT).

How many F-35A aircraft has Poland ordered from Lockheed Martin (LMT)?

Poland has ordered 32 F-35A Lightning II aircraft from Lockheed Martin (LMT) as part of its program of record.

Where will Polish pilots train on the F-35A (LMT)?

Polish pilots will train on the F-35A at Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Arkansas, making Poland the first international customer to conduct F-35 pilot training at this location.

What is the nickname given to Poland's F-35A fighters (LMT)?

Poland's F-35A fighters are nicknamed 'Husarz', paying homage to a cavalry unit from the country's military past.

How many F-35 aircraft has Lockheed Martin (LMT) delivered globally as of August 2024?

As of August 2024, Lockheed Martin (LMT) has delivered more than 1,000 F-35 aircraft globally.

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