Bulgaria plans to acquire over 100 Greek-made Centauros (Kentauros) anti-drone systems from Hellenic Aerospace Industry under the EU SAFE framework to counter UAV threats. Cyprus also eyes the combat-proven system for critical infrastructure.
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Europe’s shift towards strengthening defence supply security and keeping production capacity inside the European Union…
The Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAB) has announced the successful completion of the integration of its…
Greece takes a major leap in air defense with the successful integration of the domestic Kentavros anti-drone system into Israel’s advanced BARAK-MX missile defense platform. Through close collaboration between Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), the fusion combines hard-kill interceptors with soft-kill electronic warfare capabilities, creating a cost-effective, multilayered shield against drones, ballistic missiles, and hypersonic threats
Greece is advancing its defense industry with the Centauros anti-drone system, which downed Houthi drones in a Red Sea test. Part of a 30-billion-euro military modernization, Greece plans to mass-produce anti-drone systems and develop combat drones like Kerveros and Archytas by 2026, aiming to bolster its defenses and exports amid tensions with Turkey.
Greece has finalized a €1.1 billion deal to upgrade 38 F-16 Block 50 jets to Viper standard, enhancing the Hellenic Air Force’s capabilities with advanced radar, weapons, and NATO interoperability. The upgrades, conducted by the Hellenic Aerospace Industry, will strengthen Greece’s defense and strategic ties with the U.S.
Greece will enhance its maritime intelligence-gathering capabilities through a strategic partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) to integrate the BlueWhale autonomous submarine into Hellenic Navy operations. Signed at DEFEA 2025, the agreement leverages the XLUUV’s advanced sensors and AI for ISR, ASW, and MCM, strengthening Greece’s maritime security in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Greece and Israel have signed a landmark defense agreement to co-develop the BlueWhale underwater autonomous system, boosting Greek manufacturing and expanding bilateral military ties.
The Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAV) is gearing up to bolster Greece’s defense capabilities with its Greek-made Centaur anti-drone system. In collaboration with the soon-to-be-established Greek Center for Innovation Development (ELKAK), EAV is set to sign a contract in the coming weeks, integrating the Centaur into the Defense Ministry’s innovation initiatives and launching a new research and development program.
The selection of missiles for the Hellenic Dome is in the final phase. The Israeli…
Lockheed Martin has delivered the 30th upgraded F-16 Viper to the Hellenic Air Force, marking a key milestone in Greece’s $997 million modernization program. This initiative enhances Greece’s air combat capabilities with advanced avionics, radar, and weapons systems while strengthening interoperability with allied forces.
The CENTAUR, an innovative anti-drone system developed by the Hellenic Aerospace Industry, is currently being constructed and deployed on MEKO frigates. With its successful operational use in the Red Sea against Houthi UAVs, it has proven to be a vital asset in electronic warfare and naval defense, offering significant capabilities at a low cost.
The Greek frigate PSARA (F454), deployed as part of Operation ASPIDES, successfully neutralized a Houthi drone swarm threatening a commercial vessel in the Gulf of Aden on Sunday, July 14th, 2024. The ship’s indigenously developed “Centaur” anti-drone system played a key role in the defense.
Hellenic Aerospace Industry, the manufacturer of Greece’s first surveillance drone, the Archytas, is expecting an…
The first two upgraded F-16 Viper fighter jets will be delivered within the day to…
The much anticipated Greek super drone ARCHYTAS is reportedly scheduled for completion this July according…
Finance Minister Christos Staikouras requested for the rapid research and development of the innovative design…
January 17 2021 can be marked as a historic day for the Greek Aerospace Industry…
The Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAV) is hiring another 400 staff to boost its projects, it…
The first upgraded F-16 Viper of the Hellenic Air Force will land on Wednesday at…
An F-16 of the Hellenic Airforce, upgraded by the Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAV) and Lockheed…
