HX-2

Helsing HX-2 is a mass-produced intelligent strike drone for multi-purpose anti-tank and anti-structure missions, combining operator-supervised autonomous flight with a precision munition payload.

Facts

  • Company: Helsing
  • Type: Strike Drone
  • Positioning: Autonomous strike UAV
  • Function: Anti-tank and anti-structure precision strike
  • Audience: Defence forces and authorised defence integrators
  • Status: Announced
  • Website: https://helsing.ai/hx-2

Specifications

  • Range: Up to 100 km range
  • Aircraft Weight Kg: 12 kg weight
  • Max Speed Kmh: Maximum speed 220 km/h
  • Payload: Multi-purpose anti-tank and anti-structure munition
  • Onboard AI: Target search, re-identification and engagement without continuous data connection
  • Software Updates: Over-the-air software updates
  • Swarm Integration: Networked through Helsing Altra for coordinated operation

Market context

Defence forces and authorised defence integrators

  • Peer Group: Guided Effect UAV
  • Workflow: Drone autonomy
  • Customer Segment: Defense robotics

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Deployments

  • Contract Value Eur - EUR 269 million - 2026-02-12 - Germany - strike drone procurement - Germany awarded Helsing an initial EUR 269 million HX-2 strike drone contract. - source: resiliencemedia.co

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Operations

  • Customer Bound Units - 6,000 additional HX-2 strike drones - 2025-02-13 - Ukraine - strike drone production for customer delivery - Helsing announced production of 6,000 additional HX-2 strike drones for delivery to Ukraine. - source: helsing.ai

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