A new chapter for the Royal Netherlands Air Force: 112 years of history and a leap into the future
02 July 2025
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NLR plays crucial role as partner between government and industry during NATO Summit
24 June 2025
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Defence and Security
02 July 2025
A new chapter for the Royal Netherlands Air Force: 112 years of history and a leap into the future
Yesterday, the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) celebrated its 112th anniversary. In addition, the name of the Air Command (CLSK) is changing to Air and Space Command (CLRS). The name change means that space exploration is becoming more prominent within the Dutch defence. For NLR, this strong commitment by the Air Force to space power […]
Defence and Security
24 June 2025
NLR plays crucial role as partner between government and industry during NATO Summit
23 June 2025 – During the NATO summit in The Hague, Tineke van der Veen (CEO) and Martin Nagelsmit (CTO) of NLR attended the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum (#NSDIF), where defence ministers from NATO countries were present alongside experts and industry representatives. The forum focuses on improving cooperation between NATO and the defence industry. […]
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