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Helsing x Germany Bundeswehr kamikaze drone contract

Germany awarded Helsing and Stark initial contracts worth approximately 269M EUR each for kamikaze drones to equip Bundeswehr 45th Armoured Brigade in Lithuania. Framework agreements could push total value to 1B EUR per company.

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Type
deployment
Status
Activeoperating
Announced
2026-02-01
7 months ago
Active for
7 months

Who’s involved

Helsingtechnology provider

Helsing is a European defense-AI company (founded 2021, Munich) that builds AI software (Altra, Centaur) and AI-strike drones (HX-2, HF-1). The HX-2 is a production-stage loitering munition with onboard AI for [Target](/companies/target) acquisition, representing Europe's leading autonomous defense AI platform.

HQMunich, Germanyhs.fi1 partnerships

Off-registry parties

  • Germany Bundeswehr · customer

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Sources (1)

  1. https://resiliencemedia.co/germany-awards-stark-and-helsing-contracts-to-deliver-next-generation-strike-drones/

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