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The official account of Airbus Defence - topics covered include Military Aircraft, Defence systems, FCAS, UAS, Aerospace and Technology. #DefenceMatters

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5 reasons not to miss #DAS25! 🇦🇪 We can’t wait to showcase our #A400M, #A220, #H225, #A350 and the #Flexrotor to name just a few, as well as cool innovations and immersive experiences at our stand. Don’t miss our A350-1000 flying display every day! 😎 ⛓️ https://t.co/Sr7Xnlu1a2
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In the age of online deception, #InformationWarfare is a real threat to our everyday stability. 🛡️That's why Airbus Defence and Space is coordinating the #EUCINF project, aiming to strengthen the resilience of EU member states against disinformation and manipulation. For those
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First flight success! 🇪🇸 The first of 8 Airbus #C295 Search and Rescue aircraft (SAR) for @EjercitoAire has taken to the skies in Seville. ✈️ This first flight focused on flight system checks, paving the way for mission system tests. More flight and ground tests are planned
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We have just delivered two #C295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) to Angola. These new aircraft will play a key role in Search and Rescue (SAR), controlling illegal fishing and borders, maritime traffic control, and conducting intelligence-gathering missions, among others.
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Airbus Defence and Space delivered the first #A400M to the Indonesia Ministry of Defence, marking a major milestone in the country's efforts to modernise its military transport capabilities. The heavy tactical airlift will be operated by the Indonesian Air Force. 🇮🇩 Read more:
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If you want to learn more about the missions the @IrishAirCorps conducts with their C295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft, make sure to read our webstory: https://t.co/RlkFWSVpne
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Out now! Join a patrol with the @IrishAirCorps in their #C295 Maritime Surveillance Aircraft (MSA) in our latest documentary. Watch the full video now on YouTube and learn more about the role this aircraft plays in the Irish Air Corps' mission to prevent illegal fishing and
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Today, we have delivered the second Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport to the @EjercitoAire from our facilities in Getafe, Spain 🇪🇸. The #A330MRTT is a game-changer for Spain's defense capabilities, significantly enhancing its strategic sovereignty and autonomy. It is
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The #Eurofighter is Europe’s security backbone, securing skies from the Canaries 🇪🇸 to the Eastern Flank. But how do crews prepare for real threats, like the recent Russian SU-30 airspace violation in Lithuania? By training together at #OceanSky2025 Read more:
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🌊 Floods and storms are among the world’s most devastating natural disasters of our times. Airbus technology can be essential for a timely and effective response, representing a crucial #handprint in global disaster management. 🛰️ Seeing the unseen: Our Pléiades, #PléiadesNeo,
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Airbus Defence and Space and the Portuguese Cluster for Aeronautics, Space and Defence Industries (AED Cluster Portugal) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to identify cooperation opportunities ahead of the upcoming fighter fleet replacement in the country. 🇵🇹 In
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Just announced: Germany orders 20 new #Eurofighter Typhoons - also known as Tranche 5 - to strengthen air superiority.   To the full press release: https://t.co/6Lchftc4am @eurofighter
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On this #DíaDeLaFiestaNacional, we are proud to support those who keep us safe. At Airbus, we build the aircraft and technologies that are a key part of #Spain's defence and security. Happy #12deoctubre! 🇪🇸 Find out more on our website: https://t.co/oB7UyO0IHX #DefenceMatters
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3️⃣ is the magic number. The @IrishAirCorps 🇮🇪 received their third #C295 aircraft today. As the air arm of the Irish Defence Forces, the Irish Air Corps’ primary mission is to contribute to the security of Ireland by providing for the Military Air Defence of its airspace - and
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Thailand 🇹🇭 has acquired one A330 MRTT+, the enhanced A330neo-based version of the A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport! ✈️ The aircraft’s advanced capabilities will be instrumental in securing Thailand’s sovereignty, providing Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR), and
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🥁 Drumroll, please! The Valkyrie is on its way to being equipped with an Airbus mission system in Germany - following our partnership with @KratosDefense announced in July. This uncrewed collaborative combat aircraft (UCCA), fuelled by Airbus autonomy, will bring credible,
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Teamwork is the name of the game in future military operations. Or as we like to call it: Crewed-Uncrewed Teaming. And Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) will play a key role in it. In this video we give you an overview of what’s in store for UAS in the future. @AirbusHeli
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Air policing, deterrence, defence. Currently deployed by Spain, UK and Germany to defend NATO's eastern flank, #Eurofighter Typhoons are playing a critical role supporting #NATO and European security. Learn more about how allies work together for air policing in this video
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When you and your bestie show up to the party in the same outfit 👀 We hope you didn’t fall for our little clickbait 😉 This is of course the hybrid of the @DLR_EN #A320 Advanced Technology Research Aircraft (ATRA) and a #Eurofighter. Following the first flight earlier this year,
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Drones vs. UAS: in this video we’re explaining the main differences - and why they’re so important to European security.
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