Dual-Use Tech Validation

R&D BOOTCAMP

An operational technology validation bootcamp tailored for dual-use companies. A 2-day overnight event packed with intensive testing and hands-on field validation!

Why Join the Bootcamp?

Test Your Product

Access to built, forest, fortified, waterfront, and airspace areas with realistic near-field environments.

Tailored Scenarios

Field-functioning tactical exercises built around selected technologies with Valavia R&D Area Certification.

Validation for UDD

Pre-validation pathway for 2026 Ukrainian Demo Day (UDD) alongside newest Ukrainian tech.

Core Testing Capabilities

Varied Terrain

Dense forest, gravel pit, and ridge profiles. Optimal for drone detection, sensors, and VLOS/BVLOS clutter testing.

Ground Deployments

Mount sensors, radars, and communications hardware directly into dynamic field terrain.

Maritime Domain

Direct access to ~130,000 km² inland waterway network with launch ramps for surface/underwater drones.

Airspace Operations

Controlled ~25 km² VLOS operational airspace up to +120m AGL for low-altitude tracking exercises.

On-Site Infrastructure

  • RF & Electronics Labs
  • Mechanical Workshops
  • Climate Chamber (-40°C to +150°C)
  • On-site / Apartment Accommodation
Sept 4–5, 2026
2-Day Overnight Event
Valavia R&D Area |Säres-Center|
Huittulantie 327, 37700 Valkeakoski
€1,270
per participating company (VAT 0%)

Full Meal Package: €127 / person (VAT 0%)
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Inquiries & Slot Registration
Sofia Welling

Business Manager, Valavia R&D Area

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