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Indra and Rheinmetall agree to integrate NEMUS radar into StrikeShield APS

Indra Group signed an agreement with Rheinmetall to integrate its NEMUS AESA radar into the StrikeShield active protection system, positioning the Spanish-German pairing for Europe's FAMOUS and MARTE armoured vehicle programmes and EDA's DARTBRAKER project.

Verified Editor-read Indra Group press release, 17 June 2026

What it does not test. It does not disclose a contract value or confirm StrikeShield-NEMUS has yet been selected for any funded vehicle programme.

How this item counts. Towards autonomy: it changes who made the parts. Binding 2 of 3 (agreed or funded), scale 3 of 3 (large), Verified counts in full: weight +6 of 36 possible. Spanish-German firms agree radar-APS integration for EU vehicle programmes; not yet funded/selected. European Sovereignty Index

How this item was made. Drafted by an AI system (Claude (Anthropic)) from the source cited above; read and approved by the editor on 2026-09-23. How the record is made

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