Germany awards Helsing initial EUR 269M HX-2 strike drone contract

Evidence notes
- Germany awarded Helsing an initial EUR 269 million contract for HX-2 strike drones.
- Reporting says the Bundestag budget committee capped the broader arrangement, with further purchases requiring additional approval.
Company context
Defence technology company developing AI-enabled command, sensing and autonomous systems, including software-defined drones, underwater systems and unmanned aircraft programs.