SMS, the Spanish company Sistemas de Missiles de España, owned by Escribano M&E, GMV, Instalaza and Sener, has announced the appointment of Ignacio Bengoechea as non-executive president. Lieutenant General Bengoechea has a long career in the Armed Forces that dates to 1982, and his last assignment was second Chief of Staff of the Air Force … Read more
The European Hypersonic Defence Programme HYDEF kick-off and the first Core Stakeholder Workshop at the ESPOL (Escuela Politécnica del Ejército de Tierra), Madrid, in November 2023 has been followed by the second Core Stakeholder Workshop (CSW2) on February 13/14, 2024. This time, the participants met at the Diehl Defence site in Röthenbach/Germany. The HYDEF Core … Read more
After the signature of the contract between OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation), and Sistemas de Misiles de España (SMS) for the HYDEF (HYpersonic DEFence) Interceptor Concept Study Programme last Wednesday, November 29, the HYDEF Programme Kick-Off Meeting took place in Escuela Politécnica Superior del Ejército de Tierra (ESPOL), in Madrid. This milestone marks the … Read more