The Military Gliders and Drones Market Overview 2025 report reveals that the market size has grown significantly over the past few years, with projections indicating further expansion.
What are the Historical Growth Trends in the Military Gliders and Drones Market?
The market size of military gliders and drones has seen substantial growth. The market value increased from $30.36 billion in 2024 to an estimated $33.14 billion in 2025, indicating a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%.
What are the 2025 Market Projections: Forecasted Size & Growth Rate for the Military Gliders and Drones Industry?
The Military Gliders and Drones Global Market Report 2025 predicts that by 2029, the market will be valued at $44.29 billion, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%.
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What are the Key Growth Drivers Fueling the Military Gliders and Drones Market?
The key drivers in the military gliders and drones market are:
• The advancement and application of swarm technologies
• The growth and effectiveness of counter-unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)
• The development of autonomous capabilities in military gliders and drones
• The integration of AI and machine learning in these military technologies
Global Market Segmentation: Identifying Major Military Gliders and Drones Industry Segments
The military gliders and drones market covered in this report is segmented –
1) By Type: Military Gliders, Military Drones
2) By Technology: Remotely Operated, Semi-Autonomous, Autonomous
3) By Application: Search and Rescue, National Defense, Military Exercises, Others
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What are the Emerging Trends Shaping the Future of the Military Gliders and Drones Market?
The key trends in the military gliders and drones market are:
• The incorporation of swarm technologies and counter-UAS is shaping the future of the market.
• The integration of autonomous capabilities along with AI and machine learning is an emerging trend.
• The future is increasingly influenced by the development of hybrid propulsion systems.
• Trends like stealth, low observability, vertical takeoff, landing drones, anti-jamming, cybersecurity, multi-mission platforms, and global collaboration represent the market's direction.
Who Are the Top Competitors & Leading Players in the Military Gliders and Drones Market?
Major companies in the military gliders and drones market are:
• Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau GmbH
• China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation
• Lockheed Martin
• Textron Systems
• BAE Systems Inc.
• Jonker Sailplanes
• Leonardo
• Boeing Co.
• DG Flugzeugbau GmbH
• Aerovironment Inc.
• Ascent Aerosystems
• BFD Systems
• Cleo Robotics
• Corvus Robotics
• DragonFly
• Easy Aerial Inc.
• Teledyne FLIR LLC
• Action Drone Inc.
• Drone America
• Inova drone
• Insitu Inc.
• Skyfish
• Skypersonic
• Raytheon Company
• Northrop Grumman
• Elbit Systems Ltd.
• Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.
• General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.
• SZ DJI Technology Co. Ltd.
Regional Dominance: Which Area Leads the Global Military Gliders and Drones Market?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the military gliders and drones market in 2023
