Airbus Defence and Space markets and builds or modifies new aircraft for military use. ↗
The A330 MRTT is a tanker transport converted from a civilian airliner; it can also be configured for troop transport, medevac and cargo. ↗
The A400M Atlas is a four-engine turboprop tactical transport aircraft developed for European NATO members. ↗
Airbus assembles the C295, a smaller tactical transport aircraft designed and first built by Spain's CASA. ↗
Airbus Helicopters makes the Tiger attack helicopter and militarised versions of its H-series helicopters. ↗
Airbus owns 62.5% of NHIndustries, which builds the NH90 military utility helicopter. ↗
Customers
The French Air Force received the first A400M in 2013. ↗
Deals since 2020
Jul 202401
Spirit AeroSystems sells Spirit Airbus Business to Airbus SE
Buyer: Airbus SE
Spirit's businesses that perform its supply contracts with Airbus, including the Kinston, St. Nazaire and Casablanca sites and A220 and A350 work packages