The Bundeswehr is the largest single exhibitor at ILA 2026, with exhibits covering 70 years of Luftwaffe history and fighter jets, and its project director Colonel Kristof Conrath discussing new military capabilities, lessons from the war in Ukraine, and the event’s role in recruiting young talent.
Why does this event matter?
The event functions as a venue for the German military to advance its capability development, integrate operational insights from the war in Ukraine, and address its recruitment needs.
As the largest single exhibitor, the Bundeswehr is shaping ILA 2026. Project director Colonel Kristof Conrath discusses new capabilities, lessons from the war in Ukraine and the fair’s role in attracting young talent.
