The deal provides further growth capital for the group, brings 2Excel Engineering fully into group ownership and completes a full refinancing. 2Excel continues to execute expansion plans having won a host of new contracts.

The cameras will enable the DA62 MPs to efficiently locate and identify targets at sea thanks to sophisticated image processing, and operators and command centres can share mission-critical information in real time.

These aircraft add the most modern technology to 2Excel's fleet of special missions­­ aircraft and reduce its carbon footprint significantly at the same time.