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January Drone Digest: MALE, rotary-wing and loitering munition UAVs dominate early 2026

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January Drone Digest: MALE, rotary-wing and loitering munition UAVs dominate early 2026

27th January 2026

The first month of 2026 has seen activity in the MALE, rotary-wing, and loitering munition UAV markets, with significant investments and commitments from Germany, Turkey, the UAE and the US. At the same time, questions over loitering munition performance in Ukraine highlight the growing scrutiny alongside rising demand.

Singapore Airshow 2026: Early adopters and big spenders point to UAV market opportunities

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Singapore Airshow 2026: Early adopters and big spenders point to UAV market opportunities

27th January 2026

While an estimated $37.99bn is still to be awarded across the Asia-Pacific uncrewed aerial vehicle market, the balance of potential future spending is unevenly split between various countries, with significant opportunities to be found in the collaborative combat aircraft space.

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Cummings Aerospace showcases Hellhound loitering munition designed for US Army’s LASSO programme (video)

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    US Navy to conduct an experimentation campaign with emerging tech in 2026 and 2027

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    “Dramatic leaps in processing capability”: how GDMS–UK is evolving mission systems for the modern battlespace

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    Indian Army’s new battle blueprint takes shape

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    British Army ACP project progresses with contract selection expected March 2026

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Opportunity knocks for GA's drones

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Opportunity knocks for GA's drones

20th February 2018

With the potential easing of export restrictions of technology sensitive to the US missile technology control regime and a growing demand for long-endurance UAVs, General …

ECA, Petrus to offer oil and gas AUV services

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ECA, Petrus to offer oil and gas AUV services

20th February 2018

ECA Group has signed a cooperation agreement with Petrus to provide subsea robotics services to the oil and gas industry, the company announced on 15 …

More WASPs for US Army

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More WASPs for US Army

19th February 2018

Drone Aviation has delivered new multi-mission, tactical Winch Aerostat Small Platform (WASP) systems to the US Army. The delivery was made under a contract awarded …

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GA-ASI names industry partners for Stingray

16th February 2018

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) will collaborate with a range of industry partners for its MQ-25 Stingray UAS offering to the US Navy. The UAS …

Northrop selected for OFFSET programme

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Northrop selected for OFFSET programme

16th February 2018

Northrop Grumman has been selected as a Phase 1 Swarm Systems Integrator for DARPA's Offensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) programme, the company announced on 13 February.  …

MDA to deliver MMUAS to Canadian navy

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MDA to deliver MMUAS to Canadian navy

15th February 2018

MDA has signed a contract with Canada’s Department of National Defence (DND) to provide maritime miniature UAS (MMUAS) to the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), the …

RALamander fireboat in development

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RALamander fireboat in development

14th February 2018

Kongsberg Maritime has partnered with Robert Allan to develop a new remotely-operated fireboat called the RALamander to allow first responders to attack dangerous port fires …

Sparrow undertakes customer demonstrations

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Sparrow undertakes customer demonstrations

13th February 2018

Israel-based Percepto has confirmed that its Sparrow 1 UAS has undergone a series of trials and demonstrations with potential customers in recent months, particularly in …

Patroller to play key role in OCEAN2020

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Patroller to play key role in OCEAN2020

13th February 2018

Safran’s Patroller UAS will play a central role in the OCEAN2020 project being led by Leonardo. The European Defence Fund programme aims to develop a …

IAF to receive additional Heron TP RPAS

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IAF to receive additional Heron TP RPAS

13th February 2018

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is delivering additional Heron TP remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) to the Israeli Air Force (IAF), the company announced on 7 …

Singapore Airshow 2018: Airbus demonstrates first flight of Skyways UAV

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Singapore Airshow 2018: Airbus demonstrates first flight of Skyways UAV

13th February 2018

Airbus Helicopters has successfully demonstrated the first flight of its Skyways UAV at the National University of Singapore, the company announced on 8 February. During …

Singapore Airshow 2018: Boeing's Asia defence market expanding

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Singapore Airshow 2018: Boeing's Asia defence market expanding

13th February 2018

Boeing is upbeat about its opportunities in the Asia-Pacific for a long list of military products, including offering the KC-46A Pegasus and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet …

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