The Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information
Technology, and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) have now awarded a contract for
implementing and testing a SIGINT demonstrator worth approximately 15 million
euros.
The “Kalaetron” product family is already in use in the German Armed Forces.
Eurodrone will be a MALE class UAV to perform Intelligence,
Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions. The system is under development
by Airbus, Dassault Aviation and Leonardo for Germany, France, Italy and Spain,
with a first flight expected by 2026.
