Defense - Sonaca

Supporting defense missions, today and tomorrow

For decades, Sonaca has contributed to major defense programs through engineering, manufacturing, integration and support services. Today, our expertise extends beyond traditional aircraft structures into next-generation defense systems, helping customers meet growing operational and sovereignty challenges.

What we do

Aircraft & Helicopters

Sonaca supports a wide range of military platforms, including fighter aircraft, transport aircraft, helicopters and tactical aircraft. Our capabilities cover aerostructures, complete aircraft structures, system integration and long-term support services. Programs include F-35, F/A-18, F-15, A400M, KC-390, Black Hawk and C29, NH-90 and Calidus

Missiles & Interceptors

Sonaca is a key partner in European hypersonic interceptor initiatives, contributing to programs such as EU-EATMI. Our expertise includes structural architecture, advanced aerostructures and complex system development.

Emerging Defense Systems

Building on its aerostructure expertise, Sonaca is positioning itself in future defense domains such as loyal wingmen, remote carriers, drones and counter-UAS solutions. We bring agile industrial capabilities, metallic and composite expertise, and integration know-how to support next-generation programs.