Overview

• The hangar will be one of Europe's largest anechoic chambers, set to open in 2026.
• It will test equipment like F-35 jets, Chinook helicopters, and Protector drones.
• The facility will simulate hostile environments to assess vulnerabilities in military assets.
• Electronic warfare, including GPS jamming, has become a significant threat in modern conflicts.
• QinetiQ, a UK defense contractor, has been awarded the contract to build the hangar.