Sensor specialist HENSOLDT is supplying six high-performance radars to the German Armed Forces as part of Diehl Defence’s IRIS-T SLM air defence system. As part of an order from Diehl Defence worth a three-digit million euro sum, the first system is to be delivered to the Bundeswehr next year. Thomas …
Read More »German Airspace Powered by Rohde & Schwarz
Rohde & Schwarz today announced the successful completion of the Radio Site Upgrade and Modernization (RASUM 8,33) program with DFS Deutsche Flugsicherung GmbH for all aircraft flying in German airspace. The program entails radio modernization, Germany-wide with approx. 4000 radios at nearly 100 radio sites, connected to the four large …
Read More »Airbus delivers seventh H145 for the German Armed Forces’ Search and Rescue service
Airbus Helicopters has handed over the seventh and last H145 for the search and rescue (SAR) service of the Bundeswehr to the Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) on time. The previously delivered helicopters are used for training and field testing and are available 24/7 …
Read More »RUAG International supports ADS B avionics upgrade on Dornier 228 aircraft operated by the German Armed Forces
RUAG MRO International has supported the avionics upgrade of two special mission Dornier 228 aircraft to ADS-B Out standards. The German Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) contracted RUAG to provide ADS-B Out transponder kits and engineering services for the Pollution Control aircraft operated by …
Read More »German Armed Forces procure retrofit of Dornier 228 fleet
The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has contracted Aerodata AG and, through subcontracting, its subsidiary OPTIMARE Systems GmbH for the modernisation of the mission equipment on the two German Dornier 228 maritime surveillance aircraft operated in Germany. As the Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) of …
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