Announcing strategic cooperation agreement with 4IG SDT

Aeronautics announces signing of a strategic cooperation agreement with 4IG SDT

The partnership will enable supply of advanced Unmanned Aerial Systems  and loitering munition  solutions to the European market

Budapest, December 11, 2025 – Aeronautics Ltd. and  4iG Space and Defence Technologies Zrt. announced the signing of a strategic cooperation agreement aimed at delivering advanced, combat-proven unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and loitering munition (LM) solutions to European customers.

Through the partnership, the companies will jointly offer tactical UAS and loitering munition systems, providing customers with enhancement of intelligence, target acquisition and data-collection functions. The cooperation also includes the possibility of European system and subsystem manufacturing in Hungary, strengthening supply chain resilience, long-term system support and availability.

The combination of Aeronautics’ vast operational UAS and loitering munition expertise, specifically with the combat proven Orbiter UAS and LM family of solutions, together with 4iG SDT’s strong industrial infrastructure, integration capabilities and regional footprint, will provide European customers with state of the art UAS solutions for the modern day battlefield needs.

“The European UAS and Loitering Munition market is rapidly growing. Our strategic cooperation with 4iG Group, a leading force in the European market, will enable to implement the inherent synergies between 4iG’s strong footprint in Hungary and Europe together with Aeronautics’ three decades of combat proven Tactical UAS and Loitering Munitions expertise.”,  said Dan Slasky, President and CEO of the Aeronautics Group.

“The strategic cooperation agreement with Aeronautics opens new opportunities for the defence division of 4iG Group. The establishment and localisation of unmanned aerial systems play a key role in building modern defence capabilities and can strengthen Hungary’s industrial competencies in developing NATO-compliant systems. Our cooperation with our partner Aeronautics will enable Hungary to become a leading UAS technology hub in the region,” said István Sárhegyi, CEO of 4iG SDT.

About Aeronautics Ltd.

Aeronautics is a world leader in designing, developing, and manufacturing Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) for the global defense & HLS markets. Backed by continuous research and development and with battle proven performance and operability, Aeronautics’ broad product portfolio offers state of the art solutions for a wide range of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions that lead the segment with innovative systems for the modern battlefield.

About 4iG SDT

4iG Space and Defence Technologies Zrt. (4iG SDT) is a Hungarian company within 4iG Group, specializing in the research, development, system integration and international commercialization of defence and space technologies. Its mission is to contribute to the development of NATO-compliant defence capabilities through innovative solutions, while building a bridge between the Hungarian technology sector and the global defence industry. 4iG SDT is a key player in Hungary’s defence-innovation ecosystem and is actively involved in preparing the civil utilization of dual-use technologies. www.4igsdt.hu