EADS 3 Sigma

EADS 3 Sigma is the name since 2002 (when its majority was acquired by the European EADS Group) of the Greek 3 Sigma aerospace company. It was founded in 1987 with headquarters in Athens and production facilities in Chania, Crete. It has designed, produced and exported a variety of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - including the Iris, Alkyon, Perseas (also available with single- and twin-jet engines), and Nearchos types - as well as various electronics; its areas of research and development, in collaboration with Greek Universities, have included engine and remote control technologies.

EADS 3 Sigma Irisjet

EADS 3 Sigma announced in November 2012 that the company was in liquidation as it was no longer financially viable to continue the operations of the company.

External links/References
  • L.S. Skartsis, "Greek Vehicle & Machine Manufacturers 1800 to present: A Pictorial History", Marathon (2012) ISBN 978-960-93-4452-4 (eBook)
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20130403073149/http://www.eads-3sigma.com/
  • https://web.archive.org/web/20091212070405/http://www.eads-3sigma.gr/
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