BAE Systems has signed a contract regarding cooperation with WCBKT S.A., a Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa S.A. company, in the framework of providing Ground Support Equipment to help sustain Poland’s fleet of F-16 fighter jets. The scope of cooperation includes training, spares, and engineering services.
The contract will last 5 years. Development and production works will take place both at BAE Systems’ Electronic Systems business, based in the U.S. as well as at WCBKT S.A. in Warsaw.
BAE Systems employs more than 100 people in Poznan, building products and services focused on risk, fraud and compliance solutions. This agreement further strengthens BAE Systems’ industrial presence in Poland.
WCBKT S.A. – Central Military Bureau of Design and Technology founded in 1968, employing nearly 150 employees, will be able to significantly extend its offer thanks to the signed contract. This will enable the company to benefit from the services of the NOSP Equipment Supply and Service Center, which will become an integral part of the WCBKT S.A. and will fully meet the needs of the Polish Armed Forces in the field of ground aircraft service (NOSP).
