w dniach 2-3.06.2026 r. w Katowicach odbyły się 19. Międzynarodowe Targi Wynalazków i Innowacji INTARG 2026. 

On 27 May 2026, the Drone Summit 2026 took place at the ATTA Centre Congress Center in Riga, Latvia.

On April 26–27, 2026, the two-day international conference “Road to URC – Security and Defence Dimension” was held at Rzeszów University of Technology, with the participation of top representatives of the Polish, Ukrainian, and European Union authorities. The event was attended by, among others, Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Ukraine Yuliia Svyrydenko, Minister of Finance and Economy Andrzej Domański, and Secretary of State at the Ministry of National Defence Cezary Tomczyk.

On April 23, 2026, the 4th Innovators' Meeting under the NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (NATO DIANA) initiative was held at the Air Force Institute of Technology (ITWL). The event was organized on the initiative of the DIANA Accelerator leader in Poland – FORT Kraków (Kraków DIANA Accelerator Poland), managed by AGH University of Science and Technology and the Kraków Technology Park. Coordination from the Ministry of National Defence was carried out by the MON Innovation Department.

On April 8, 2026, the Air Force Institute of Technology (ITWL) hosted Ph.D. Eng. Sławosz Uznański – Wiśniewski, an astronaut with the European Space Agency - the second Pole in history to travel to space and the first Polish astronaut to stay aboard the International Space Station.

On 4 February 2026 at 12:00 p.m., the inaugural meeting of the Scientific Council elected for the 2026–2030 term was held. In accordance with the meeting agenda, the Director of ITWL opened the session by presenting information on the election process and subsequently formally presented the letters of appointment to all members of the Scientific Council.

At the International Trade Fair “Ideas, Inventions, New Products” (iENA 2025) in Nuremberg, held from November 1–3, ITWL participated as part of the Polish pavilion, organized by TURKUS — the official representative of the iENA Fair in Poland.

On Friday, October 17, 2025, the Air Force Institute of Technology (ITWL), supervised by the Minister of National Defence, signed a conditional agreement with Boryszew S.A. to acquire 52% of the shares in the company Hornet – Polskie Drony Spółka z o.o., established by Boryszew S.A.

The 5th Armed Forces Innovation Forum, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of National Defence serving as a platform for collaboration between the military, academia, and industry, was held at the Military University of Technology on October 14, 2025.