Poland Boosts Apache Helicopters Capabilities with New US Pilot Night Vision

According to information published by Lockheed Martin on June 16, 2025, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control has secured a new contract through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program to deliver Generation 4 Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (Gen 4 TADS/PNVS) systems for the Polish Armed Forces. These advanced electro-optical sensors will equip the AH-64E Apache attack helicopters recently ordered by Poland, providing extended-range target acquisition, precision strike capability, and superior night piloting features. This configuration includes the Common Sensor Electronics Unit and Gen 2 Turret as standard, marking the most advanced targeting suite ever fielded on the Apache platform. The contract also enables the establishment of a Special Repair Activity facility at WZL1 in Łódź to locally support maintenance and sustainment operations. Read more. 

style="text-align: center;"> AH-64E Apache Guardian in flight equipped with TADS/PNVS and full combat load, similar to systems Poland will receive under the new Lockheed Martin contract (Picture source: US DoD)


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