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Unmanned aircraft: $5.5B in defense awards
$5.5B obligated across 1,143 DoD and DHS awards to 249 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 10, 2026, 3.7% of Aircraft. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc leads with $2.3B; Department of the Army is the largest buyer at $2.1B.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $5.5B |
|---|---|
| Awards | 1,143 |
| Companies | 249 |
| FY2024 | $2.2B |
| FY2025 | $1.9B |
| FY2026 to date | $1.5B |
| Parent category | Aircraft |
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| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70B06C25P00000444 purchase order | Veteran Drone Services LLC | $50K | Drone for customs & border protection | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Aug 18, 2025 |
| W911S226FA066 BPA call | Titan Dynamics Inc | $50K | S2p2: UAS solicitation # w911s226u2390 | Army | Mar 17, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W911S225FA220 BPA call | W S Darley & Co | $49K | S2p2: UAS solicitation # w911s225u1694 | Army | Sep 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0038325FN311 delivery order | Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation | $49K | Nrp,sleevebolt,c'su | Navy | Mar 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S226PA333 purchase order | W S Darley & Co | $49K | S2p2: UAS: solicitation: w911s226u2835 | Army | Mar 30, 2026 DoD 90d |
| 70B02C24F00000385 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $49K | Parts and spares | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Jun 6, 2024 |
| W911S225PB067 purchase order | Robolink, Inc | $49K | S2p2: codrone - solicitation# w911s225u2040 | Army | Sep 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA441824F0163 delivery order | Duncan-Parnell Inc | $48K | 628 ces requires the purchase of one (1) wingtraone gen ii package, one (1) wingtrapilot license blue SUAS drone perpetual, one (1) sony rgb61 payload kit gen ii, and one (1) ppk premium activation license for multi payload. | Air Force | Sep 27, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N6133126P0062 purchase order | Verge Inc | $48K | Verge aero drones | Navy | Feb 10, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0094 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $48K | Purchase of rugged notebooks | Army | Mar 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S226FA116 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $48K | S2p2: UAS: solicitation: w911s2u2608 master blanket purchase agreement for blue list compliant unmanned aircraft systems and parts. | Army | Apr 16, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0101 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $47K | Procure rugged laptop | Army | Mar 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S225PB057 purchase order | Robolink, Inc | $47K | S2p2 - drones - w911s225u1967 | Army | Sep 22, 2025 DoD 90d |
| H9227826PE011 purchase order | Elistair Inc | $47K | Tethered UAV system. | U.S. Special Operations Command | Jun 5, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0001924F0056 delivery order | Insitu, Inc | $47K | Tray assembly-wing | Navy | Jun 14, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70Z08824FOAKL0018 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $47K | Skydio x2d starter kits 1.8ghz eo/ir skyx2dbun123na | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 19, 2024 |
| M6700125F1117 delivery order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $47K | Skydio x2d starter kit (multi-band) | Navy | Aug 21, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0148 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $45K | Procure solid state drive, server bundle, rugged laptop, and license & software | Army | Feb 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0001924F0297 delivery order | Insitu, Inc | $45K | Scaneagle spares iso fms case: pi-p-lbb. | Navy | Sep 11, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0150 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $45K | Procure rugged laptop | Army | Apr 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S226PA258 purchase order | The Wrekd Company LLC | $45K | S2p2: fpv drone package: w911s226u2343 | Army | May 4, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T24F0191 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $44K | Procure rugged notebook | Army | Sep 30, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911S224P1332 purchase order | Vex Robotics, Inc | $44K | Vex air competition drone bundle u7g6rhv26c21 | Army | Feb 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0060 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $44K | Procure digital video acquisition kit | Army | Jan 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70Z03025FCLEV0061 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $44K | Uscg great lakes district incident mgmt br (drm) UAS | U.S. Coast Guard | Jul 30, 2025 |
| FA491324P0012 purchase order | GPC Consolidated Reporting | $44K | Uav repairs and modifications iaw vendor quote. | Air Force | Jun 15, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0084 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $43K | Procure laptop, deploy case, and cost to ship | Army | Apr 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4AX26FN16L delivery order | Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics LLC | $43K | 4571348368 strat cont ist div v ga-af | Defense Logistics Agency | Apr 1, 2026 DoD 90d |
| 70B02C24F00000793 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $43K | Spirit quick buy | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Sep 13, 2024 |
| W15P7T25F0058 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $43K | Procure rugged notebook | Army | Jan 16, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA460025P0077 purchase order | W S Darley & Co | $43K | 55 sfs-vesper drones | Air Force | Sep 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA462025P0089 purchase order | Unique Technology Systems LLC | $42K | Skydio x10d starter solution na + vt300-z (part #: dr4dsbn3iza1000na) skydio nightsense with ir attachment for x10d (part #: dr4dattswnair) skydio x10d in-person training (part #: trn111nadr4d ) skydio x10d instructor training (part # ... | Air Force | Sep 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0121 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $42K | Procure disk duplicator | Army | Mar 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA462025P0054 purchase order | Cleartopia Solutions LLC | $42K | One (1) brand name or equal skydio x10d vt300-z kit with operator training. | Air Force | Aug 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911QY25PA016 purchase order | Skydio, Inc | $42K | Drone - skydio x10d plus 3d scan | Army | Dec 17, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA930124P0061 purchase order | Freefly Systems Inc | $42K | Astro prime drone | Air Force | Feb 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70Z0G324FBOD60001 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $42K | Dhs bpa number 70b02c24a00000030 call for unmanned aviation systems UAS: skydio x10d kit 3d scan, vt300-z, battery & blade | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 9, 2024 |
| FA301024F0043 delivery order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $42K | Small unmanned aerial system | Air Force | Sep 26, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA441724P0010 purchase order | Mig Gov, LLC | $41K | Qty 1 skydio 12152023 1.8ghz start up training (user and instructor) | Air Force | Dec 27, 2023 DoD 90d |
| 70Z08424FATCM0031 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $41K | Skydio x10d kit +3d scan - vt300-z | U.S. Coast Guard | Feb 26, 2025 |
| W911S226PA632 purchase order | Grandida, LLC | $40K | S2p2: UAS components solicitation# w911s226u3129 | Army | Jul 7, 2026 DoD 90d |
| H9227826PE007 purchase order | Napatree Technology LLC | $40K | 2 x bumblebee ground control station v1 | U.S. Special Operations Command | May 4, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0161 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $40K | Procure single mode fiber cable assembly | Army | May 1, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S224P1459 purchase order | Robolink, Inc | $40K | Codrone edu (jrotc edition) set of 10 ki unison buy #1181270 | Army | Sep 17, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0132 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $39K | Procure mobile workstation | Army | Jun 23, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA449725M1026 delivery order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $39K | Small unmanned aircraft system (SUAS) (drone) - 1 qty | Air Force | Jul 15, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0017325P5805 purchase order | Freefly Systems Inc | $39K | Freefly systems inc. UAV lidar platform and accessories | Navy | Nov 21, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911S226FA088 BPA call | Vantage Robotics, Inc | $39K | S2p2: UAS: w911s226u2670 | Army | Mar 19, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W911S224P0695 purchase order | Suncore Distribution LLC | $39K | Unison buy # 1173179 edge 130 (SUAS) pro kit | Army | Mar 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N6328524P0034 purchase order | Flightwave Aerospace Systems Corporation | $39K | Flightwave edge 130 UAS | Navy | Jul 12, 2024 DoD 90d |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 12, 2026.
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