How has the military gliders and drones market evolved, and where is it heading next?
The military gliders and drones market size has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $30.36 billion in 2024 to $33.14 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.2%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to tactical reconnaissance, target acquisition, cost savings, strategic intelligence, improved technology.
The military gliders and drones market size is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $44.29 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.5%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to swarm technologies, counter-uas (unmanned aircraft systems), autonomous capabilities, ai and machine learning integration, hybrid propulsion systems. Major trends in the forecast period include stealth and low observability, vertical takeoff and landing (vtol) drones, anti-jamming and cybersecurity, multi-mission platforms, global collaboration.
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What are the key drivers behind the rapid expansion of the military gliders and drones market?
Increasing funding for unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, is projected to contribute to the growth of the military glider and drone market. The growing requirement for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assets has generated higher demand for military gliders and drones. The militaries are expected to spend around $98 billion on new intelligence gathering and strike capabilities. For instance, in May 2024, according to the International Trade Administration, a US-based government agency, VUL (Association of Unmanned Aviation), anticipates a 40% increase in the global number of commercially used drones between 2022 and 2030. Such investments in unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, are expected to drive the military glider and drone market during the forecast period.
What is the segmentation for the military gliders and drones market?
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
Subsegments:
1) By Military Gliders: Tactical Gliders, Transport Gliders, Reconnaissance Gliders, Assault Gliders
2) By Military Drones: Fixed-Wing Drones, Rotary-Wing Drones, Hybrid Drones, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), Drone Swarms, Target Drones
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Who are the most influential companies in the military gliders and drones market?
Major companies operating in the military gliders and drones market include 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.
How will emerging trends drive the military gliders and drones market throughout the forecast period?
Artificial Intelligence (AI) in military gliders and drones is gaining popularity in the military drone and glider market. Top companies in the industry are focusing on designing and developing drones and UAVs with AI capabilities. For instance, the companies offering military drones with AI capabilities include Shield. AeroVironment (offers Nova, an autonomous drone for indoor navigation), AeroVironment (offers Raven series, the world’s most widespread drones), Lockheed Martin (offers Desert Hawk III, a drone with operator training capabilities), and Neurala (offers Neurala Brain, an AI software that allows military drones to patrol missions and conduct reconnaissance missions.
How do regional factors impact the military gliders and drones market, and which region is the largest contributor?
Asia-Pacific was the largest region in the military gliders and drones market in 2023. Western Europe is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the military gliders and drones market during the forecast period. The regions covered in the military gliders and drones market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa
What Does The Military Gliders and Drones Market Report 2025 Offer?
The military gliders and drones market research report from The Business Research Company offers global market size, growth rate, regional shares, competitor analysis, detailed segments, trends, and opportunities.
Military gliders are unpowered aircraft historically used to transport troops and equipment silently into enemy areas, notably during World War II. Military drones are powered, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that perform tasks like surveillance, reconnaissance, and targeted strikes, often remotely operated or fully autonomous. Both gliders and drones play crucial roles in military operations, with drones being more prominent in modern warfare for their versatility and low-risk operation.
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