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Lithuania opens tender for airspace monitoring system

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

Translated from Lithuanian and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

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News Official statement New plan
  • Lithuania’s Defense Ministry is seeking companies to build a system that combines data from different institutions.
  • The project, worth about 5 million euros, will use artificial intelligence to transmit data automatically and in real time.
  • Lithuanian companies can apply by September 14, 2026, with the first result expected early next year.

Lithuania’s Defense Ministry has announced a tender for a joint airspace monitoring system designed to detect and stop drones and other airborne threats more quickly.

The system will combine data from different institutions and transmit it automatically and immediately. It will use artificial intelligence to process the information.

The project is valued at about 5 million euros and will be carried out in three stages. The first result is expected at the beginning of next year.

Lithuanian companies can submit applications until September 14, 2026. The project is intended to strengthen Lithuania’s air defense and involve defense-sector companies and technology developers.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

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