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Draganfly announced multiple U.S. Defense sales of its Heavy Lift and Commander 3XL drone platforms to a Department of War customer, marking the first deployment of its heavy-lift system in the military market.

Draganfly Announces U.S. Defense Sales Across Heavy Lift and Commander 3XL Platforms · Draganfly

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Draganfly wins a five-year contract to supply up to 5,000 tactical drones to Canada's military, starting with an initial order of 100 systems.

Draganfly Selected by Government of Canada to Supply Low-Cost Tactical ISR UAS to the Canadian Armed Forces · Draganfly

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Draganfly qualified as a supplier across all five capability streams of Canada's new Defence Drone Initiative marketplace, positioning itself for contracts with the Canadian Armed Forces and Coast Guard.

Draganfly Selected for All Five Capability Streams of Canada’s New Defence Drone Initiative Marketplace · Draganfly

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Draganfly won FAA approval to operate drones heavier than 55 pounds commercially, clearing the way for heavy-payload industrial and defense work.

Draganfly Secures Milestone FAA Section 44807 Exemption for Heavy Lift Drone Platform, Unlocking Commercial Operations Over 55 Pounds in U.S. Airspace · Draganfly

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Draganfly · Small & Rural Law Enforcement Executives Association

Draganfly has partnered with the Small & Rural Law Enforcement Executives Association to roll out a drone implementation program tailored for understaffed tribal and rural police departments.

Small & Rural Law Enforcement Executives Association (SRLEEA) Selects Draganfly to Launch its Drone Implementation & Readiness Program for Small, Rural & Tribal Law Enforcement Agencies · Draganfly

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Draganfly · Skip Dynamix

Draganfly is acquiring Skip Dynamix's fixed-wing drone technology to add ultra-low-cost, mass-producible systems for surveillance and one-way missions.

DRAGANFLY TO ACQUIRE SKIP DYNAMIX FIXED WING ULTRA-LOW COST, MASS PRODUCIBLE TECHNOLOGY, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND INFRASTRUCTURE · Draganfly

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Draganfly secured a contract to equip campus police departments nationwide with drones and training through a new program.

International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators Launches National Campus Drone Readiness Program, Selecting Draganfly to Provide Drone Systems, Services and Training in Alignment with Emerging U.S. Drone Policy · Draganfly

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Draganfly · F4 Defense International

Draganfly and F4 Defense International won an Army contract to develop a tethered drone counter-UAS system.

Draganfly and F4 Defense International (F4DI) Selected by the Department of War for Development of Integrated, Multi-Layered, Modular, and Rapid-Deployable Counter-UAS (C-UAS) System · Draganfly

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Draganfly · Blitz Technologies

Draganfly launched the Blitz advanced optical payload line, NDAA-compliant EO/IR gimbal systems developed with Blitz Technologies.

Draganfly Launches Draganfly Blitz™ Advanced Optical Payload Product Line to Address Growing Demand for Best-in-Class, NDAA-Compliant Integrated Gimbal Systems · Draganfly

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Draganfly · Unusual Machines

Draganfly secures $10 million in strategic investment from Unusual Machines and an unnamed U.S. fund to expand its defense operations and accelerate drone development.

Draganfly Announces Strategic Investment from Unusual Machines and a Leading U.S. Investment Fund · Draganfly

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Draganfly seeks to capitalize on the global shift toward commercial drone automation.

Can Draganfly Capitalize on the Global Shift Toward Drone Automation? - TradingView · TradingView

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AeroVironment · Red Cat · Draganfly · Boeing

AeroVironment leads a slate of drone stocks positioned to capitalize on a market expected to swell to $147.8 billion by 2036.

6 Best Drone Stocks for 2026 and How to Invest · The Motley Fool