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Austria has been participating in the “United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus” (UNFICYP) with a contingent since April 14, 1964, after the UN Security Council gave the mandate to the then UN Secretary General U Thant in March 1964
The Japanese Coast Guard (JCG) has ordered three more H225 helicopters, increasing its H225 fleet to a total of 18 helicopters. The largest Super Puma operator in Japan received three H225s in December 2023 and one in February
At the Outdoor Adventure Days on April 6th and 7th, 2024 at the Wieselburg exhibition center, the latest trends and products in the areas of outdoor, camping and sports were presented. Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner introduced the
The Austrian Federal Army has been on assistance mission in Styria since Tuesday, April 2, 2024. After forest fires broke out in the towns of Großreifling and Hinterwildalpen, four army helicopters are now helping the local fire department
The “voluntary basic military service” model for women started around a year ago. The aim of the project was to give women low-threshold access to the armed forces. There are currently a total of 755 female soldiers on duty. 257 women have
The Federal Army offers up to ten people every year the opportunity to study at the Medical University of Vienna as part of their service. The requirements for military medical students include military cadre eligibility and participation in the regular
An F-16 fighter jet belonging to the Greek Armed Forces crashed near the island of Psathoura during a training flight. The pilot survived and was subsequently rescued with the help of a Super Puma helicopter. The cause of the crash is currently completely unclear.
The handover of the new “Tactical Communication Network” (TCN) communications system took place on Monday, March 18, 2024. Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner handed over the new system in the presence of Major General Harald Vodosek and Major General Hermann Kaponig
Austria has been participating in the “United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus” (UNFICYP) with a contingent since April 14, 1964, after the UN Security Council gave the mandate to the then UN Secretary General U Thant in March 1964
From March 4, 2024 to March 22, 2024, transport helicopters S-70 “Black Hawk”, Agusta Bell 212 and OH-58 “Kiowa” as well as fixed-wing aircraft such as Pilatus PC-6 “Turbo Porter” have been flying in the “Helicopter Tactics Course”. Pilatus PC-7 “Turbo Trainer” and DA-40 on weekdays,
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