Hanwha Systems and Diehl Defence to integrate MFR radar for European air defence and exports
Hanwha Systems has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Germany’s Diehl Defence to expand cooperation in the field of ground-based air defence (GBAD), with a focus on Multi-Function Radar integration and export growth.
Navalised IRIS-T SLM air defence systems successfully tested during German Navy’s exercise
Diehl Defence has successfully demonstrated a navalised version of its IRIS-T SLM air defence system during the German Navy’s "Maritime Firing Exercise 2025" (MFE) – the service’s largest missile drill in 30 years.
HENSOLDT to boost TRML-4D radar output to 30 units a year amid rising European demand
HENSOLDT is expanding production capacity for its TRML-4D air surveillance radar, responding to what it sees as significant growth potential in this segment alongside the rising demand for signal intelligence systems.
Diehl Defence invests €1 billion to expand air defence, missile and ammunition production
German defence company Diehl Defence announced it is investing around €1 billion to extend its infrastructure across all locations in response to rapidly rising demand.
European Sky Shield Initiative: Slovenia orders more IRIS-T SLM units from Diehl Defence
The Slovenian Ministry of Defence has signed a contract to procure two additional fire units of the IRIS-T SLM medium-range ground-based air defence system.
European Sky Shield Initiative: Denmark procures combat-proven IRIS-T SLM air defence system
The IRIS-T SLM is designed to counter threats such as aircraft, helicopters, cruise missiles, and drones at distances of up to 40 kilometres and altitudes reaching 20 kilometres.
Switzerland signs contract for combat-proven IRIS-T SLM ground based air defence system
Switzerland has signed a contract to procure five IRIS-T SLM air defence systems to protect its population against medium-range aerial threats.
Sweden acquires IRIS-T SLM air defence system under European Sky Shield Initiative
Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a major defence contract with German defence company Diehl Defence to procure seven fire units of the IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system.
Switzerland completes TRML-4D radar trials for future medium-range ground-based air defence system
Switzerland plans to procure four or five IRIS-T SLM systems from German manufacturer Diehl Defence GmbH & Co. KG, with contract negotiations at an advanced stage.
EU approves joint procurement of IRIS-T SLM air defence system under project JAMIE
The successful deployment with high effectiveness of the IRIS-T SLM systems in Ukraine underlines the importance of this modern system for European air defence in the medium-range layer.
ESSI: Bulgaria signs contract for IRIS-T SLM air defence system
Bulgaria has signed a contract to procure the German medium-range air defence system, IRIS-T SLM, as part of the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI).
Germany to deliver 17 additional IRIS-T air defence systems to Ukraine
Germany has announced an order for 17 additional IRIS-T air defence systems for Ukraine, with deliveries set to commence in 2024.


