Péter Snoj - 3. oldal
Controlled Detonation and Mortar Fire
2017. november 1. 12:00
The second day of Exercise Clever Ferret 2017 was taken up, among others, with detonating cratering charges prepared by army engineers and the live fire exercise of Hungarian and Italian mortar teams.
Start of Exercise Clever Ferret 2017
2017. október 31. 12:00
On Monday, 30 October Exercise Clever Ferret 2017 of the Multinational Land Forces (MLF) composed of Hungarian, Italian and Slovenian elements started with a flag-raising ceremony in the central military training area and range of the Hungarian Defence Forces. During the next days, the troops of three nations will be conducting combined training and live fire exercises. The most important objective of the exercise is to develop interoperability.
The Future Holds Great Challenges
2017. október 24. 10:00
We have reasons to still worry about the future, therefore it is important to sustain our defence, Dr. Gábor Földváry, MoD Legal and Administrative Deputy State Secretary said on Friday, 20 October at the Congress of the European Military Press Association (EMPA) in Budapest.
International Exchange of Experience in Szentendre
2017. augusztus 17. 9:42
A one-week course recently finished at the HDF NCO Academy. The professional course was special because the Hungarian students were taught by a British instructor from the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst. The closing ceremony was also attended by Iain Lindsay, the Ambassador of the United Kingdom to Hungary.
Black Swan 2017 – Exemplary Performance
2017. július 13. 11:00
Speaking at the Distinguished Visitors’ (DV) Day of the Black Swan 2017 international exercise on 12 July, Minister of Defence Dr. István Simicskó stated that “we are proud of our troops. We have seen excellently trained soldiers during the exercise, and the demonstration was exemplary”. The capability demonstration, held at the HDF 86th Szolnok Helicopter Base, was attended by President of Hungary Dr. János Áder and Chief of Defence Gen. Dr. Tibor Benkő.
Cooperation for Security
2017. július 6. 9:17
The first word that comes to mind about what we’ve seen here is cooperation. We’ve seen a clear proof of it, and I’d like to congratulate each soldier who participated in the preparation and the demonstration because they practice their profession at a high level by high standards, Deputy Minister Tamás Vargha, Parliamentary State Secretary of the Ministry of Defence said at the Distinguished Visitors’ Day of Exercise Szentes Axe 2017 in Győr on Wednesday, 5 July.
Load Diffuser 2017 – The Largest Air Force Exercise in Hungary
2017. június 10. 6:00
On Friday, 2 June in Kecskemét, Deputy Chief of Defence Lt.-Gen. Dr. Zoltán Orosz stated that “Hungarian soldiers are well-trained and able to attain military objectives, using allied procedures, in order to guarantee the security of Hungary and the region”. Gen. Orosz and Gen. Tod D. Wolters, the Commander of the United States Air Force in Europe (COMUSAFE) also attended the Distinguished Visitors’ Day of Load Diffuser 2017, an exercise that has been going on for two weeks now, in order to see the interoperability of the participating units.
Load Diffuser 2017: Personnel Recovery of Downed Pilots
2017. június 8. 9:00
The aircrews of two fighter jets are trapped behind enemy lines. The key to their survival is the action of friendly quick reaction forces and the skills of the pilots themselves. Luckily, this was just an imitated training session during the multinational exercise Load Diffuser 2017…
Fire Blade 2017: 300 Flight Hours, 40,000 Rounds and Rockets Fired
2017. május 17. 9:00
On Thursday, 11 May the international helicopter exercise Fire Blade 2017 ended with a spectacular Distinguished Visitors Day. The nearly 500 personnel from five participating nations demonstrated the effectiveness of the last two weeks in and above the Újdörögd ruin city.
Exercise Fire Blade 2017 Starts with 500 Participants
2017. május 4. 9:00
On Monday, 1 May, the multinational Exercise Fire Blade 2017 kicked off with altogether15 aircraft and 500 personnel. The helicopter exercise – which is aimed at practicing various rotary-wing capabilities –, is hosted by the HDF Pápa Air Base.