Martinsburg strike drone factory
Helsing, Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia
Martinsburg strike drone factory in Martinsburg, West Virginia is Helsing’s plant for HX-2 AI-enabled strike drones. Status: announced as of July 13, 2026. Helsing announced $50 million and 60 jobs. Primary source: governor.wv.gov, checked November 12, 2026.
- Status
- Announced
- Announced investment
- $50 million
- Announced jobs
- 60
- Industry
- Aerospace and defense
- Sheet
- WV-03
- Revised
- November 12, 2026
Status timeline
- Announcedgovernor.wv.gov
Filled dots are confirmed by a company, state, SEC or federal source. Dashed dots come from news reports only. Investment and job figures are as announced, not achieved.
Plant facts
| Company | Helsing |
|---|---|
| Plant | Martinsburg strike drone factory |
| Location | Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia |
| Industry | Aerospace and defense |
| Product | HX-2 AI-enabled strike drones |
| Announced investment | $50 millionInitial investment. |
| Announced jobs | 60 |
| Last checked | November 12, 2026 |
Sources
- Governor Morrisey announces $50 million Helsing investment in Berkeley County (state release, governor.wv.gov, checked November 12, 2026)
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