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Diamond Aircraft Delivers Three DA62 MPP Surveillance Aircraft to Greek Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection

Wiener Neustadt, Austria – November 17, 2025 – Diamond Aircraft Industries is proud to announce the successful delivery of three DA62 MPP (Multi-Purpose Platform) special mission aircraft to the Greek Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection. This milestone marks a significant advancement in Greece’s aerial surveillance and emergency response capabilities.

The DA62 MPP aircraft are equipped with cutting-edge surveillance and communication technologies, tailored to support firefighting, search and rescue, and real-time intelligence operations. Each aircraft features:

  • Trakka TC-375 EO/IR Camera: High-resolution electro-optical and infrared imaging for day and night operations.
  • Smith Myers ARTEMIS Mobile Phone Localization System: Enables precise location tracking of mobile devices to support rescue missions.
  • CarteNav AIMS-ISR Mission Management System: Streamlines mission planning, execution, and data integration.
  • Line of Sight & Beyond Line-of-Sight Datalink: Facilitates real-time transmission of intelligence data to ground stations.
  • 4G/5G Data Link: Ensures robust and secure communication channels.
  • Maritime VHF Radio: Enhances coordination during coastal and maritime operations.

“This delivery represents a major step forward in our commitment to supporting governments with advanced aerial solutions,” said Mario Spiegel, Head of Sales, Diamond Special Mission Aircraft. “The DA62 MPP is engineered for high performance and efficiency in demanding environments, and we are confident these aircraft will significantly enhance Greece’s ability to respond to climate-related emergencies and protect its citizens.”

The comprehensive contract, signed in Athens, includes not only the aircraft but also ground stations, training, spare parts, and long-term support. Prime contractor ATESE S.A., in collaboration with Diamond Aircraft and local representative IHOR, played a pivotal role in bringing this project to fruition—from initial demonstration flights in November 2022 to completion of deliveries in October 2025.

Diamond Aircraft remains committed to innovation and excellence in special mission aviation, and is honored to support Greece in its mission to safeguard lives and natural resources.

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