Germany Awards Airbus A400M DIRCM Upgrade Contract

a400M with luftwaffe soldiers
Credit: German air force
The German government has awarded Airbus a contract to equip 23 A400M transport aircraft with Elbit Systems’ directed infrared countermeasures system (DIRCM) after parliament this week signed off on the spending plan. Germany is the largest customer for the A400M, with 53 aircraft on order and about...
Robert Wall

Robert Wall is Executive Editor for Defense and Space. Based in London, he directs a team of military and space journalists across the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific.

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