DPRO · Draganfly Inc.

Summary

Draganfly and F4 Defense International have been selected by the U.S. Army Research Laboratory for an initial contract to develop a modular, multi-layered counter-UAS system.

Key takeaways

• Draganfly and F4DI won a DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory contract for a counter-UAS platform development.
• The system will integrate tethered aerial surveillance, AI tracking, and coordinated defeat capabilities.
• The contract addresses the urgent need for cost-effective, rapidly deployable counter-drone systems.
• Global counter-UAS market projected to exceed $20 billion by 2030, per industry research.
• Initial contract phase focuses on systems integration, capability development, and field evaluation.