Airbus unveils H140: a new light twin-engine helicopter with best-in-class performance
Airbus Helicopters has introduced the H140, a new light twin-engine helicopter, at the VERTICON vertical lift industry show in Dallas, Texas.
Airbus to modernise French naval communication network under EUR 480 million RIFAN 3 contract
Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded the RIFAN 3 contract by the French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) to modernise the communication network of the French naval and air forces.
Hungarian Defence Forces conduct first live firing with H225M helicopter
The Hungarian Defence Forces (HDF) have successfully conducted the first live firing exercise with their newly commissioned H225M helicopter.
Patria partners with Airbus Defence and Space for SIRTAP datalink solution
Finnish defence company Patria has signed an agreement with Airbus Defence and Space in Spain to supply a wide-band line-of-sight datalink solution for the SIRTAP drone.
NATO’s multinational MRTT fleet expands with ninth aircraft
The official Transfer of Title was signed by NSPA’s MRTT Programme Manager, André van Nispen, at Airbus Defence and Space headquarters in Getafe, Spain.
Airbus awarded Oberon satellites contract by UK Ministry of Defence
Airbus has been awarded the UK MOD Oberon contract to design and build two Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellites with day-and-night, all-weather, space-based ISR capability.
German Heron TP drone completes historic cross-border flight over Europe
The Heron TP, developed by Israeli defence giant Israel Aerospace Industries, is a long-endurance intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) drone.
Airbus secures contract to define France’s future maritime patrol aircraft
The French Defence Procurement Agency has awarded Airbus Defence and Space a contract to conduct a risk-assessment study for France’s future maritime patrol aircraft.
OCCAR extends A400M support agreement with NATO Support and Procurement Agency
OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Co-operation) has extended its Service Level Agreement (SLA) with the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) for the A400M Military Tactical and Strategic Airlifter.
AALTO HAPS: Zephyr completes 13-day stratospheric flight from Kenya
AALTO HAPS Ltd., a subsidiary of Airbus, has successfully completed a 13-day stratospheric flight and testing mission with its Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS).
Airbus-built SpainSat NG-I new generation satellite successfully launched
The first of the two Airbus-built new generation SpainSat satellites, SpainSat NG-I, has been successfully launched on a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, in the U.S.
Airbus and HENSOLDT partner to upgrade German Airborne Weapon Systems Electronic Warfare Center
Airbus Defence and Space, in close partnership with German defence company HENSOLDT, will equip the “German Airborne Weapon Systems Electronic Warfare Center” with cutting-edge software and hardware.