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Hensoldt Leads Europe's Drone Defense with Advanced Radar Systems

Hensoldt's SPEXER radar family detects tiny drones at great distances. Its MDOcore software coordinates a swift response, making it a vital player in Europe's anti-drone fight.

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Hensoldt Leads Europe's Drone Defense with Advanced Radar Systems

Hensoldt, a leading German sensor specialist, is at the forefront of Europe's drone defense efforts. Its advanced radar systems and software solutions play a crucial role in protecting the continent from the growing threat of small, unmanned aerial vehicles (drones/UAS).

The threat of drones has become a central challenge in Europe, prompting initiatives like the European Sky Shield Initiative (ESSI) and the proposed 'drone wall'. Hensoldt's SPEXER radar family can detect and classify tiny, slow drones at great distances, making it a vital component in these defense strategies.

Hensoldt's software solution, MDOcore, further enhances this defense by networking radar data with other sensors and defensive weapons. This coordination allows for a swift and effective response to drone threats.

The sensor market, valued at multi-billions, ensures continuous orders for Hensoldt. This demand has led to capacity expansions, solidifying the company's position in the market. A recent analysis from Hensoldt on October 8 provides investment advice for its shareholders, highlighting the company's growth potential.

Hensoldt's key role in European drone defense, driven by its advanced radar systems and software solutions, positions it as one of the top beneficiaries of the technological shift in European defense strategy. Despite uncertainty surrounding the financing of the 'drone wall', Hensoldt's capabilities make it a crucial player in Europe's anti-drone fight.

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