The multinational Airbus will announce in the first edition of the International Defense and Security Fair (Feindef) of Madrid the two projects that will mark the future of the company in the area of defense: the FCAS combat aircraft system ( Future Combat Air System) and the Eurodrone MALE RPAS European (Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Air System).
The multinational Airbus will announce in the first edition of the International Defense and Security Fair (Feindef) of Madrid the two projects that will mark the future of the company in the defense area: the FCAS combat aircraft system (Future Combat Air System ) and the Eurodrone MALE RPAS European (Medium Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Air System).
It is the first time that the European group will show in Spain to an expert audience details of the two most important initiatives promoted to date by Europe within its plans for the development of its own strategic capabilities. It is the first time that the European group will show in Spain to an expert audience of the two most important initiatives promoted to date by Europe within its plans for the development of its own strategic capabilities. In both cases, Airbus participates in the industrial consortiums that work in the design of the systems. In both cases, Airbus participates in the industrial consortiums that work in the design of the systems.
Spain is part of the Euromale with a 23% share, while the FCAS still has not defined its industrial weight. Spain is part of the Euromale with a 23% share, while the FCAS still has not defined its industrial weight. It should be noted that Airbus, in the last public appearances of its managers, has insisted on the idea that our country has to be in the great European defense programs. It should be noted that Airbus, in the last public appearances of its managers, has insisted on the idea that our country has to be in the great European defense programs.
50th anniversary
Airbus will also take advantage of the fair to commemorate the five-year anniversary of his birth. Airbus will also take advantage of the fair to commemorate the five-year anniversary of his birth. Among the novelties, his stand will host the Part Task Trainer of the NH90 helicopter and the maritime patrol version of his C295 aircraft. Among the novelties, his stand will host the Part Task Trainer of the NH90 helicopter and the maritime patrol version of his C295 aircraft. An aircraft in which the Spanish Air Force is interested to replace its old CN235 that fulfill this mission. An aircraft in which the Spanish Air Force is interested to replace its old CN235 that fulfill this mission.
There will also be its range of military aircraft: A400M, the only transport plane in the world capable of delivering large loads on unprepared runways; There will be a range of military aircraft: A400M, the only transport plane in the world capable of delivering large loads on unprepared runways; the C295, world market leader in the segment of medium size of transport and special missions; the C295, world market leader in the segment of medium size of transport and special missions; and the A330 MRTT, the only new-generation in-flight refueling aircraft tested in combat. and the A330 MRTT, the only new-generation in-flight refueling aircraft tested in combat.
Space
Airbus will also exhibit on its stand -C07- the capabilities of secure communications on the ground, inter-satellite communication antennas, its solution for secure military air communications over the network, Network for the Sky, as well as the intelligence service based on satellite images, One Atlas Airbus will also exhibit on its stand -C07- the capabilities of secure communications on the ground, inter-satellite communication antennas, its solution for secure military air communications over the network, Network for the Sky, as well as the intelligence service based on satellite images, One Atlas
In Spain, the company has played a key role as prime contractor in the construction of Spanish Earth observation satellites PAZ and Ingenio and will be a major partner in the development of the new generation of Spainsat communications satellites NG I and II. In Spain, the company has played a key role as prime contractor in the construction of Spanish Earth observation satellites PAZ and Ingenio and will be a major partner in the development of the new generation of Spainsat communications satellites NG I and II.