Diehl Defence and Elbit Systems partner to equip Bundeswehr helicopters with Euro-GATR rocket system
Diehl Defence and Israeli defence company Elbit Systems have signed a teaming agreement to cooperate on the Euro-GATR guided rocket programme.
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Germany orders 120 PAC-3 MSE interceptors for Patriot air and missile defence system
The German Armed Forces have placed an order for 120 PAC-3 MSE guided missiles for the Patriot air defence system through the Foreign Military Sales (FMS) programme.
Quantum Systems acquires AirRobot to strengthen drone capabilities for Bundeswehr
AirRobot, based in Arnsberg, Germany, is a key supplier of compact, robust UAV solutions for military and government applications. The company will continue operating as an independent entity within the Quantum Systems Group, ensuring continuity in development, production, and maintenance. This acquisition integrates AirRobot’s expertise in copter drones with Quantum Systems’ advanced fixed-wing reconnaissance …
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German Army acquires Black Hornet 4 nano-drones from Teledyne FLIR Defense
The German Army has placed an order with Teledyne FLIR Defense for the delivery of Black Hornet 4 Personal Reconnaissance Systems.
GDELS to supply PIRANHA 5 vehicles for German Army’s TaWAN project
GDELS is partnering with Rheinmetall, which is the prime contractor for the TaWAN programme.
Smartshooter and IEA Mil-Optics secure major order from German Armed Forces
Smartshooter and IEA Mil-Optics GmbH have announced a significant follow-on order to supply a mid-three-digit number of SMASH fire control systems to the German Armed Forces.
Rheinmetall secures major Bundeswehr contract for military redeployment support
Rheinmetall has been awarded a significant contract by the Bundeswehr to provide logistical support for the redeployment of military forces within Germany and their deployment abroad.
Germany secures long-term supply of shoulder-fired weapons from Dynamit Nobel Defence
The German government has finalised a framework agreement with defence manufacturer Dynamit Nobel Defence (DND) to ensure the long-term supply of shoulder-fired weapon systems for the Bundeswehr.
Indra secures contract to supply space surveillance radar for German Air Force
Indra, the Spanish defence technology company, has won a contract to equip the German Air Force with a state-of-the-art space surveillance radar.
Rheinmetall secures landmark EUR 3 billion contract for Bundeswehr infantry digitisation
Rheinmetall Electronics GmbH has signed its largest-ever framework contract with the German Armed Forces for the digitisation of infantry soldier-systems.
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.
Rheinmetall delivers Skyranger 30 verification model to Bundeswehr for testing
At the end of January 2025, German defence company Rheinmetall delivered the first Boxer Skyranger 30 air defence vehicle to the Bundeswehr.