9 result(s) for army aircraft in Current Affairs
Hungarians & Foreigners Leave Lebanon on Army Aircraft from Hungary
- 2 Aug 2024 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The foreign ministry has contacted 165 Hungarian citizens living in Lebanon and offered them help to leave in the wake of a recent escalation of events in the Middle East; 18 Hungarian citizens and their family members are returning to Hungary in a joint operation with the defence ministry, the foreign minister said.
Hungarian Gripens Scrambled 6 Times to Intercept Russian Aircraft in Baltics
- 22 Sep 2022 6:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian Gripen fighter jets policing Baltic airspace as part of a NATO mission were scrambled six times to intercept Russian military planes in the past two months, the commander of the Baltic Air Policing mission (BAP) said at the Šiauliai airbase in Lithuania.
All Known Hungarians in Afghanistan Evacuated
- 28 Aug 2021 5:17 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian army has evacuated altogether 540 people from Afghanistan, including all Hungarian citizens known to be in the country, Defence Minister Tibor Benkő said.
Hungary To Buy Iron Dome Radar System From Israel
- 14 Dec 2020 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s armed forces are purchasing the radar system of Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system which provides protection from short-range rockets and artillery shells, the news portal of Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth said.
Hungary To Spend $1.6 Billion On Weapons, Ammunition, Barracks In 2018
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Nearly one-fourth of Hungary’s 2018 defense budget of HUF 428 billion (USD 1.6 billion) is to be spent upgrading weapons and equipment, as well as renovating army barracks in three locations, reports Magyar Idők.
Passenger Jet Intercepted By Hungarian Gripens
- 5 Jul 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian army’s Gripen fighter jets were scrambled on Tuesday to intercept a passenger jet which entered unannounced Slovenia‘s airspace patrolled by Hungary, the defence ministry said.
Hungary’s Top Soldier Sees Indirect Connection Between Migration And Terrorism
- 23 Nov 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Following the Paris terror attack, the Hungarian Defense Force introduced serious measures to protect its bases and foreign missions as well. Meanwhile, military policemen have started patrolling Budapest’s main transportation hubs.
Brave Warrior War Game In Hungary Ends
- 22 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Brave Warrior 2015 war game involving army units from Hungary and several other NATO nations ended in the Bakony hills on Wednesday. On the final day of the manoeuvres, Hungarian T-72 armoured carriers and BTR vehicles joined forces with American Stryker armoured cars and Humvees to overcome a fictional enemy with the help of air support. Defence Minister István Simicskó, US ambassador ...
Hungary’s Defence Minister Outlines 2015 Tasks
- 28 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Major Hungarian defence tasks this year include introducing a career model in the armed forces and continuing the modernisation of military hardware with a special focus on purchasing a new helicopter fleet, the defence minister said.
Hungarians & Foreigners Leave Lebanon on Army Aircraft from Hungary
- 2 Aug 2024 7:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The foreign ministry has contacted 165 Hungarian citizens living in Lebanon and offered them help to leave in the wake of a recent escalation of events in the Middle East; 18 Hungarian citizens and their family members are returning to Hungary in a joint operation with the defence ministry, the foreign minister said.
Hungarian Gripens Scrambled 6 Times to Intercept Russian Aircraft in Baltics
- 22 Sep 2022 6:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungarian Gripen fighter jets policing Baltic airspace as part of a NATO mission were scrambled six times to intercept Russian military planes in the past two months, the commander of the Baltic Air Policing mission (BAP) said at the Šiauliai airbase in Lithuania.
All Known Hungarians in Afghanistan Evacuated
- 28 Aug 2021 5:17 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The Hungarian army has evacuated altogether 540 people from Afghanistan, including all Hungarian citizens known to be in the country, Defence Minister Tibor Benkő said.
Hungary To Buy Iron Dome Radar System From Israel
- 14 Dec 2020 9:01 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary’s armed forces are purchasing the radar system of Israel’s Iron Dome air defence system which provides protection from short-range rockets and artillery shells, the news portal of Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth said.
Hungary To Spend $1.6 Billion On Weapons, Ammunition, Barracks In 2018
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- current affairs
Nearly one-fourth of Hungary’s 2018 defense budget of HUF 428 billion (USD 1.6 billion) is to be spent upgrading weapons and equipment, as well as renovating army barracks in three locations, reports Magyar Idők.
Passenger Jet Intercepted By Hungarian Gripens
- 5 Jul 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Hungarian army’s Gripen fighter jets were scrambled on Tuesday to intercept a passenger jet which entered unannounced Slovenia‘s airspace patrolled by Hungary, the defence ministry said.
Hungary’s Top Soldier Sees Indirect Connection Between Migration And Terrorism
- 23 Nov 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Following the Paris terror attack, the Hungarian Defense Force introduced serious measures to protect its bases and foreign missions as well. Meanwhile, military policemen have started patrolling Budapest’s main transportation hubs.
Brave Warrior War Game In Hungary Ends
- 22 Oct 2015 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The Brave Warrior 2015 war game involving army units from Hungary and several other NATO nations ended in the Bakony hills on Wednesday. On the final day of the manoeuvres, Hungarian T-72 armoured carriers and BTR vehicles joined forces with American Stryker armoured cars and Humvees to overcome a fictional enemy with the help of air support. Defence Minister István Simicskó, US ambassador ...
Hungary’s Defence Minister Outlines 2015 Tasks
- 28 Jan 2015 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Major Hungarian defence tasks this year include introducing a career model in the armed forces and continuing the modernisation of military hardware with a special focus on purchasing a new helicopter fleet, the defence minister said.