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HENSOLDT - Innovations for a safer world
HENSOLDT is a leading European technology company in the defence and security sector with decades of operational experience. The company develops mission-critical sensor solutions, optronics, defence electronics and integrated systems for applications across all domains – land, air, sea, cyber and space.
Multi-Domain Solutions
As a solutions house, we provide manufacture-independent system integration and develop, realise, support, and operate complex systems.
Optronics, Radar and EW
As a technology leader, we develop innovative, readily available software-driven products in the fields of radar, electromagnetic warfare, avionics and optronics.
Services and training
As a service provider, we offer services for the entire life cycle of our products as well as tailored trainings, simulation tools and secure data as a service.
HENSOLDT Insights
In-depth information and developmentsAirborne Electronic Attack: A critical factor in modern air operations
In January 2026, the U.S. military’s operation against Venezuela’s leader Nicolás Maduro astonishes the world. The EA-18G “Growler” squadron—the electronic warfare variant of the U.S. F-18—plays a decisive role in this operation. Specializing in electromagnetic warfare, the jets play a key role in neutralizing the South American nation’s air defenses. This example clearly illustrates that modern air warfare is no longer decided solely by kinetic capabilities. A significant part of military conflicts has shifted to an invisible dimension: the electromagnetic spectrum.
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