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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 |
| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FA462524F0086 delivery order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $39K | 509th public affairs requires a drone with 3d mapping capabilities. | Air Force | Sep 30, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70B01C24F00001106 BPA call | RPT Consulting LLC | $39K | Purchase of one (1) ebee tac mapping drone. | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Sep 30, 2024 |
| N0017324P1532 purchase order | Freefly Systems Inc | $39K | Freefly system | Navy | Sep 5, 2024 DoD 90d |
| H9227725FE008 delivery order | Deep Element Technologies | $38K | Idiq for foreign small unmanned systems fsuxs , components, training | U.S. Special Operations Command | Jun 1, 2025 DoD 90d |
| M6700126P0028 purchase order | Ghost Labs LLC | $38K | Counter UAS kits | Navy | Apr 13, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N6328524P0054 purchase order | IT Vision Networks Inc | $38K | Parrot anafi | Navy | Aug 23, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70B02C26F00000853 BPA call | Barfield Inc | $37K | Anafi ukr delivery order | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Sep 1, 2026 |
| W15P7T25F0259 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $37K | Procure commercial IT hardware workstations | Army | Aug 21, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0038325FV60Z delivery order | Honeywell International Inc | $36K | Valve,aircraft,mate | Navy | Nov 5, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA500024P0023 purchase order | Flightwave Aerospace Systems Corporation | $36K | Flightwave edge 130 surveillance drone for security forces | Air Force | Aug 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA500024P0090 purchase order | Flightwave Aerospace Systems Corporation | $36K | 673 sfs unmanned aerial system (drone) | Air Force | Aug 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0018924P0558 purchase order | Tech Service Solutions LLC | $35K | Nhhc unmanned aerial system sap buy | Navy | Aug 28, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911SD24P0114 purchase order | Flightwave Aerospace Systems Corporation | $35K | Flightwave the edge 130 blue | Army | Mar 27, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W911S226FA076 BPA call | W S Darley & Co | $35K | S2p2: UAS: w911s226u2554 | Army | Feb 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T24F0190 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $35K | Procure mobile workstation and rugged laptop | Army | Sep 30, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N6328524P0045 purchase order | Axon Enterprise, Inc | $35K | Axon skyhero loki mk ii | Navy | Aug 16, 2024 DoD 90d |
| SPE4AX26FN16J delivery order | Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics LLC | $35K | 4571348343 strat cont ist div v ga-af | Defense Logistics Agency | Apr 1, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0016725P0077 purchase order | Lyme Computer Systems, Inc | $34K | Procuring skydio x10d starter solution and skydio x2d unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). | Navy | Mar 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4AX26FN16H delivery order | Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics LLC | $33K | 4571348374 strat cont ist div v ga-af | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 31, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912K325PA012 purchase order | Teal Drones Inc | $33K | Teal 2 drones | Army | Jul 17, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W9132V24F0001 delivery order | Freefly Systems Inc | $33K | Alta x diu blue package | Army | Mar 20, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70CMSD26FC0000041 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $33K | This award procures small unmanned aircraft system which provides homeland security investigation personnel with aerial capabilities when conducting law enforcement investigations | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Aug 31, 2026 |
| W15P7T25F0162 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $32K | Procure mobile workstation | Army | May 2, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70CMSD26FC0000033 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $32K | This award procures small unmanned aircraft systems which provides homeland security investigations personnel with aerial capabilities when conducting law enforcement investigations nationwide. | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Aug 31, 2026 |
| FA860124P0105 purchase order | Teal Drones Inc | $32K | Procurement of two teal 2 drone or equal, in accordance with the statement of work (sow). | Air Force | Jun 21, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911S224P1194 purchase order | Kijero, LLC | $32K | Drone bundle unison buy # 1179154 | Army | Sep 6, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA440725P0055 purchase order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $32K | Fy25 f65nk-300040 12 atf SUAS skydio x10d purchase | Air Force | Sep 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912K624F0020 delivery order | RPT Consulting LLC | $32K | The government seeks to procure two parrot anafi USA mil kit unmanned aircraft systems to support agency needs. | Army | Jul 26, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0153 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $32K | Procure desktop network security system | Army | Apr 23, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA813626F0018 delivery order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $31K | Oss fm9 drone - skydio x10d. see attached quote for line items, descriptions, and quantities. | Air Force | May 7, 2026 DoD 90d |
| 70Z02325FNSFF0002 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $31K | Skydio x10d UAS accessories and parts | U.S. Coast Guard | Oct 9, 2025 |
| 70Z03326FSEAT0033 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $31K | Skydio drone sector puget sound imd | U.S. Coast Guard | Aug 26, 2026 |
| W15P7T25F0158 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $31K | Procure rugged laptop | Army | Apr 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0119 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $31K | Procure mobile workstation. | Army | Mar 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0017826FS794 delivery order | Black River Systems Company, Inc | $31K | Ninja emulation system | Navy | Apr 20, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0187 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $31K | Common hardware systems 6th generation contract provides procurement of commercial information technology including commercial and non-developmental items, customizable sustainment strategies, non-personal services and continuous ... | Army | Jun 9, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA486126F0100 delivery order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $31K | Purchase and delivery of skydio drone in accordance with attachment 1 - skydio drone quote. | Air Force | Apr 2, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0124 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $30K | Procure removable solid state drive, laptop, power cord, and bonded storage | Army | May 2, 2025 DoD 90d |
| SPE4AX26FN43E delivery order | Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics LLC | $30K | 4571348363 strat cont ist div v ga-af | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 31, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0064 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $30K | Procure solid state drive, laptop, and power cord | Army | Jan 31, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70B03C26F00000652 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $30K | Usbp san diego sector purchase of 1 ksdio x10d drone plus accessories | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Aug 3, 2026 |
| W911S225PA005 purchase order | W S Darley & Co | $30K | S2p2: unison buy # 1187596_01: parrot drone | Army | Nov 21, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912L924P0049 purchase order | Unmanned Vehicle Technologies, LLC | $30K | Equip_11b SUAS (drone 1) | Army | Mar 12, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA875125P0018 purchase order | Sentry Operations Inc | $30K | Small unmanned aircraft systems | Air Force | May 20, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70CMSD26FC0000058 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $29K | Purchase of small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS), their accessories, and associated parts and services in support of homeland security investigations. | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Sep 20, 2026 |
| 70CMSD26FC0000068 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $29K | Purchase of small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS), their accessories, and associated parts and services in support of homeland security investigations. | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Sep 23, 2026 |
| W911S225PA032 purchase order | Robolink, Inc | $29K | S2p2: drone unison buy number: 1178475_02 | Army | Dec 12, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70Z02626FNSFF0003 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $29K | Nsf center of expertise drone | U.S. Coast Guard | Aug 20, 2026 |
| 70Z02825FMIAM0026 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $29K | Skydio x10d starter solution multi-band ir na plus vt300-z | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 2, 2025 |
| 70CMSD25FR0000139 delivery order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $29K | This purchase is for a small, unmanned aircraft system and accessories to support law enforcement investigations for homeland security investigations detroit. | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Sep 11, 2025 |
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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