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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 Photo(s): By Aeronautics
Aeronutics & 4IG SDT

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.