Contemporary threats to the state air defence system
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Polish Air Force Academy, Dęblin, Poland
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War Studies University, Warsaw, Poland
Publication date: 2016-06-30
Security and Defence Quarterly 2016;11(2):45-69
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ABSTRACT
The contents of this article are focused on presenting the results of research concerning
development of the means of air threat as a major determinant of changes in the
modernisation of the air defence system in Poland. In this regard, the authors emphasise
the role and means of air threat as a kind of pacemaker development of air defence systems.
In this article, the main area of scientific considerations are technical and tactical aspects
concerned with the evolution of manned and unmanned aircraft. The directions of their
development of combat capabilities and an estimate of their use in contemporary and
future battlefields against military objectives and non-military ones are covered. The article
has high educational value and highlights future threats to the state air defence system and
development trends in the twenty-first century.