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2025-12-12 14:01:59
[German Media: German Government Prepares to Order 520 Falke Reconnaissance Drones, Contract Worth €210 Million] 1. According to Bloomberg, the German government is preparing to order 520 Falke reconnaissance drones from the German company Quantum Systems, with a total contract value of €210 million. 2. This defense contract is expected to be approved by the German Federal Parliament's Budget Committee next week. The report points out that the contract also includes an option to deliver an additional 500 drones between 2027 and 2032. Sources indicate that this contract represents approximately three-quarters of Quantum Systems' projected total revenue in 2025 (approximately €280 million). 3. The report also mentions that the German Parliament is preparing to approve a batch of defense contracts totaling €52 billion, including the procurement of drones, small arms, and missiles. Previously, media reports revealed that Germany plans to invest approximately €377 billion in military equipment procurement in 2026, with the German company Rheinmetall leading the procurement plan.
