{
 "slug": "luna-ng-husar-provisional-type-approval-luftfahrtamt-bundeswehr-150-flights",
 "title": "LUNA NG/HUSAR Drone Receives Provisional Type Approval From the Bundeswehr Aviation Authority",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/luna-ng-husar-provisional-type-approval-luftfahrtamt-bundeswehr-150-flights/",
 "canonical": "https://www.grosswald.org/luna-ng-husar-provisional-type-approval-luftfahrtamt-bundeswehr-150-flights/",
 "type": "dispatch",
 "published": "2026-09-01T20:46:00.000+02:00",
 "updated": "2026-09-04T20:46:42.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBremen, 1 September 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey points\n\n\n * The Luftfahrtamt der Bundeswehr (LufABw) granted a provisional Musterzulassung — provisional type approval — for Rheinmetall's LUNA NG/HUSAR reconnaissance drone\n * Approval follows about 150 flights and 200 hours flown under civil operating permits\n * The certificate lets the Bundeswehr fly HUSAR for training and testing on its own authority, in restricted airspace over populated territory\n * Mike Schmidt, chief executive of Rheinmetall's A",
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 "tags": [
  "defense-industry",
  "drones-uav",
  "dez-german-defense-zeitenwende"
 ],
 "sources": [],
 "entities": [
  "bundeswehr",
  "rheinmetall"
 ],
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  "countries": [
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