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AEVEX Wins $20.5M Drone Deal

1 source · first reported 2h ago

via Defence Blog

AEVEX Corp. has secured $20.5 million in U.S. government contracts to build and develop one-way attack drones. The company will deliver the aircraft, along with engineering, development, and integration services. The government agency behind the awards and the specific drone models were not disclosed.

Why it matters

This contract highlights the growing importance of unmanned systems in modern warfare, and AEVEX's role in supporting U.S. government agencies with advanced drone technologies. The development of one-way attack drones, also known as kamikaze drones, demonstrates the evolving nature of aerial warfare capabilities.

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