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Partially assembled drone components sit on a workbench in a production facility with industrial staff in the background.

Anduril Warns of Delay in CCA Drone Production Without FY27 Budget

Anduril's VP for strategy execution, Erin Simpson, warns that without a FY27 budget, production of the FQ-44 Fury drone will be delayed, despite the company's significant investments in a new production facility and long-lead items. Even with a head start, Anduril needs procurement dollars to move forward with full-rate production.

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Technicians work on a partially assembled drone at a modern industrial facility.

Pakistan's HIT Unveils Advanced Drone Production Facility

Pakistan's Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) has just unveiled a cutting-edge drone production facility, marking a major milestone in the country's military tech advancements. The state-of-the-art Unmanned Aerial Systems Factory is set to churn out a range of innovative drones, from surveillance models to loitering munitions.

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Kratos facility with row of XQ-58 Valkyrie drones in various stages of assembly.

Kratos Advances XQ-58 Valkyrie Drone Production

Kratos is now producing its XQ-58 Valkyrie drones with landing gear, marking a major milestone in the development of the cutting-edge unmanned aircraft. The company has already built several of the conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) airframes, with more in various stages of construction.

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Workers assemble drone and missile components at industrial facility workbenches.

Ukraine's Fire Point Ramps Up Missile and Drone Production to Counter Russian Threat

Meet Iryna Terekh, CEO of Fire Point, who's on a mission to supercharge Ukraine's defenses with a bold plan to ramp up missile and drone production - and she's not letting Russian threats get in her way. From humble garage beginnings to a nationwide production network, Fire Point's innovative approach is turning the tide in the fight for freedom.

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Drone on display with blurred exhibition hall background.

Leonardo-Baykar Venture Launches Drone Production

Get ready to take to the skies! The Leonardo-Baykar joint venture, LBA Systems, has officially launched drone production, unveiling a range of six cutting-edge systems at the Farnborough International Airshow.

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Employees assemble drones at a brightly-lit Indian manufacturing facility.

India Accelerates Drone Production Amid Regional Security Push

India is taking a cue from Ukraine's playbook, aiming to turbocharge its drone production to marry mass manufacturing with real-time battlefield feedback, and transform its national industrial policy. By leveraging policy tools like import curbs, the Production Linked Incentive scheme, and the Drone Shakti Mission, New Delhi is aggressively pushing to become a major drone producer.

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Modern industrial facility with drone assembly and testing equipment, workers in background, and a partially assembled…

Turkey Targets Mass Drone Production with SAHA 2026 Defense Expo

Turkey is set to revolutionize its drone production capabilities with a bold plan to establish centers in all 81 provinces, aiming to achieve a staggering production capacity of millions of drones nationwide. The ambitious project is being fueled by revenues from the SAHA 2026 Defense Expo, which will be channeled into creating these hubs, open to the public, to encourage youth participation and innovation.

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