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More safety for A400M crews: Airbus signs contract to equip German Air Force A400Ms with infrared protection systems

06/06/202506/06/2025 Paolo Valpolini A400M, Airbus, DIRCM, Elbit Systems

Koblenz, Germany, 06 June 2025 – Airbus has been awarded a contract from the German procurement agency Bundesamt für Ausrüstung,

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Airbus next-generation Skynet satellite reaches major milestone

20/05/202520/05/2025 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, satellite, Skynet

Stevenage, UK, 20 May 2025 – The UK’s next-generation military communications satellite – Skynet 6A – has successfully completed the

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First Airbus A330 MRTT for the Spanish Air and Space Force enters into service 

11/04/202511/04/2025 Paolo Valpolini A330 MRTT, Airbus, Spain

Getafe, Spain, 11 April 2025 – The first Airbus A330 MRTT (Multi-Role Tanker Transport) for the Spanish Air and Space

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Ariane-6 launches CSO-3: double success for France and Europe

06/03/202506/03/2025 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, Ariane-6, CNES, CSO-3, DGA, Thales Alenia Space

Kourou, French Guiana, 06 March 2025– The Airbus-built CSO-3 (Composante Spatiale Optique) Earth observation satellite for the French Armed Forces,

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Airbus to build the communication network for the French air and naval force, stage 3

26/02/202526/02/2025 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, France, IP Network, RIFAN 2.1

Paris, 25 February 2025 – The French Defence Procurement Agency (DGA) has awarded the contract for the IP Network of

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Patria has signed an agreement with Airbus Defence and Space for SIRTAP datalink solution

14/02/202514/02/2025 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, Candl, Patria, SIRTAP

14 February 2025 – Patria has signed an agreement with Airbus Defence and Space in Spain to participate in SIRTAP

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Airbus-built SpainSat NG-I satellite successfully launched

30/01/202530/01/2025 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, satellite, SpainSat

Toulouse, 30 January 2025– The first of the two Airbus-built new generation SpainSat satellites, SpainSat NG-I, has been successfully launched

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► Airbus sees continued growth in helicopter sales in 2024

27/01/202527/01/2025 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, helicopter

Marignane, France, 27 January 2025 – Airbus Helicopters logged 455 gross orders (net: 450) in 2024, highlighting a steady market

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Airbus and Hensoldt equip “German Airborne Weapon Systems Electronic Warfare Center” with comprehensive software and hardware updates

20/01/202520/01/2025 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, Electronic Warfare Mission Data, German Airborne Weapon Systems Electronic Warfare Center, Hensoldt

lm/Germany, 20 January 2025 – Airbus Defence and Space equips in close collaboration with HENSOLDT the “German Airborne Weapon Systems

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Airbus delivers two new H225M helicopters to France

17/01/202517/01/2025 Paolo Valpolini Airbus, France, French Air and Space Force, H225M

Marignane, 17 January 2025 – Airbus Helicopters has delivered two H225M helicopters to the French Armament General Directorate (DGA). These

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