Over the years, FAFC has benefited from the exceptional cooperation, commitment, and continuous support of its Gold Partners, whose expertise and innovation have helped drive growth, capability development, and long-term success. Among the most valued partners are Draken, KBP International, LPP Holding, BELL and Pramacom, each contributing unique technologies and operational know-how to the broader defence and security ecosystem.

Strong Partnerships Built on Trust

The relationship between FAFC and its Gold Partners is founded on mutual trust, shared objectives, and a common commitment to delivering advanced capabilities to defence and security customers. Through close collaboration, regular knowledge exchange, and joint business development activities, these partnerships have evolved into long-term strategic relationships that continue to create value for all stakeholders.

The willingness of these industry leaders to provide ongoing support, technical expertise, and innovative solutions has enabled FAFC to strengthen its position as a trusted partner within the defence and aerospace community.

Draken: Operational Excellence and Mission Support

As a globally recognized provider of operational and training support services, Draken brings extensive expertise in military aviation, threat replication, and readiness enhancement. Through its professional approach and commitment to operational excellence, Draken supports the development of realistic training environments and advanced mission preparation capabilities.

Its cooperation with FAFC demonstrates the value of combining operational experience with innovative solutions, ensuring customers receive effective and mission-focused support.

KBP International: Advanced Technology and Engineering Excellence

KBP International represents the global activities of KBP, a Czech industrial and technology group developing and delivering advanced solutions for the defence, aerospace, security, and industrial sectors.

KBP’s portfolio includes battle-proven long-range fixed-wing unmanned aerial systems and proprietary piston engines specifically developed for UAV applications. The company also offers high-speed jet-powered unmanned aerial systems designed for extended-range and time-critical missions, as well as aerial target drones that support military training and readiness exercises.

Beyond aerospace, KBP develops KALAN, a heavy-duty amphibious vehicle engineered for operations in demanding terrain and flooded environments.

LPP Holding: Autonomous Systems for Modern Challenges

LPP Holding is at the forefront of autonomous defence and security technologies, bringing together highly skilled engineers and advanced manufacturing capabilities to deliver field-ready solutions for military, security, and civil applications.

The company’s primary focus lies in unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and unmanned ground vehicles (UGV), including variants designed for combat, reconnaissance, and counter-UAV operations. One of LPP’s key differentiators is its jamming-resistant navigation technology, which enables fully autonomous operation even in GNSS-denied environments. This capability allows its platforms to operate reliably in the most demanding conditions encountered on today’s battlefield.

Pramacom-HT: Bringing Advanced ISR and Communication Capabilities to the Air

For more than three decades, Pramacom-HT has developed, integrated, and supported optoelectronic and C4ISTAR systems for military and security users, including extensive support to the Czech Armed Forces.

The company’s D-POD solution extends this expertise into the airborne domain. The deployable pod enables a standard aircraft or UAV to be rapidly transformed into an intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platform or an airborne communications relay within minutes. This approach allows operators to maximize the value of existing platforms while expanding mission capability.

By leveraging commercial-off-the-shelf technologies and proprietary intellectual property, D-POD integrates seamlessly into existing ecosystems and provides secure video, audio, and data connectivity across the operational area. Lightweight, modular, and practical, it offers a highly effective ISR and communications solution designed for real-world operational requirements.

BELL  

Thinking above and beyond is what Bell does. For more than 90 years, they’ve been reimagining the experience of flight. Bell is an aerospace and defense company that engineers and manufactures aircraft for critical solutions in extreme scenarios. They’re breaking barriers in lifting people to safety across transportation, medical, rescue and military services, and leading the industry in future solutions that are fast, reliable, and efficient.  

Headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas – as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Textron Inc., – Bell has strategic locations around the globe. And with generations of employees who have served, many in combat theatre of operation, helping the military achieve their missions is a passion of theirs. Above all, Bell’s breakthrough innovations deliver exceptional experiences to the customers. Efficiently. Reliably. And always, with safety at the forefront.  

Looking Ahead

The continued success of FAFC is closely linked to the dedication and expertise of its Gold Partners.

Together, these partnerships represent far more than business relationships. They embody a shared vision of innovation, operational excellence, and long-term cooperation, ensuring that FAFC and its Gold Partners remain well positioned to address the challenges and opportunities of the future.