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In short: STARK Defence secured a Bundeswehr contract for Virtus munitions and expanded its European operations through new R&D hubs and partnerships.
Company announcements
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STARK performs drone swarms in Bundeswehr exercise
STARK participated with Virtus loitering munition and Minerva software, integrating with Quantum Systems' drone for recce-strike operations. Tests demonstrate reliable performance toward 2027 scalability.
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STARK announces strategic partnership with INLEAP Photonics
They integrate INLEAP's FASTLIGHT SHIELD laser into STARK's unmanned systems for C-UAS, accelerating market deployment for military and infrastructure.
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STARK and Six Robotics sign MoU for recce-strike integration
The partnership integrates ISR drones and loitering munitions, shortening sensor-to-shooter loops in EW-contested environments. First phase trials succeeded.
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STARK signs framework agreement to deliver Virtus to Bundeswehr
Deliveries start in 2026 after Bundestag approval. Virtus features 130km range, 90min endurance, VTOL reusability. Strengthens Brigade 45 readiness.
Media coverage
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Ukraine war exposes potential cracks in Europe’s hottest defense startup
The defense company Helsing was created for this moment. Three German entrepreneurs formed the business in 2021 with the belief that modern warfare demanded modern...
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Rheinmetall Receives Bundeswehr Order for FV-014 Drones, Suggesting Potential Use in Ukraine
The FV-014 is one of three loitering munitions that the Bundeswehr is set to adopt and that Rheinmetall plans to supply to the Ukrainian Armed...
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Berlin approves defence initiatives as domestic industry receives drone and frigate deals
New combat drones are planned for use by the so-called Lithuania Brigade, a unit of around 5,000 soldiers who guarantee the defence and security of...
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