Firehawk Aerospace Receives Strategic Investment from Hanwha Defense USA
Firehawk Aerospace has secured a strategic investment from Hanwha Defense USA, a subsidiary of Hanwha Aerospace, announced in a press release. The funding will be used to advance Firehawk’s solid rocket motor technology, expand production, and integrate new propulsion systems leveraging its patented additive manufacturing process.
The investment aims to accelerate full-rate production of Firehawk’s 3D printed propellant and support the development and delivery of integrated missile systems. Firehawk’s approach to propulsion manufacturing is designed to increase efficiency and flexibility while reducing costs and production constraints.
Firehawk is currently building a 340-acre production facility in Lawton, Oklahoma, and conducts testing at two sites in West Texas. The company’s 3D printing technology enables rapid scaling of rocket motor production for defense applications.
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