American company to set up a large drone manufacturing facility in Europe

By: Mykhailo Stoliar | 23.08.2024, 09:09
American company to set up a large drone manufacturing facility in Europe

The American company Thunderstrike Aviation has recently inaugurated a new drone manufacturing facility in Denmark.

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The new hangar will be used to develop and test the company's state-of-the-art drone technology.

At the opening ceremony, it was also announced that Thunderstrike has ambitious plans to expand its drone production capacity. The UAV production facility is scheduled to open in 2025.

The facility is expected to cover an area of 3,000 square metres and will produce approximately 200 drones annually, employing approximately 30-50 people.

The Fantom MK2 drone from Thunderstrike Aviation was presented at the inauguration. It is adapted for a variety of applications, including military surveillance, border patrol and civil defence. In addition, it can stay in flight for up to 30 hours and has a maximum range of 3,000 kilometres.

Source: Defence Industry Europe

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