• Hensoldt's Twinvis passive radar was successfully fused into Rheinmetall's Skymaster system, directing a Skynex battery during Timber Express 2026.

  • The integration used NATO's Link 16 network to combine active, passive, and electro-optical sensors into one comprehensive air picture.

  • Passive sensors boost network survivability and low-emission surveillance, with findings feeding into Skynex, Skyranger, and Skyspotter systems.