Europe Military Drones Market- Industry Trends and Forecast to 2032

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Europe military drones market is expected to reach USD 9,481.17 Million by 2030 from USD 3,336.68 in 2022, growing at a CAGR of 14.1% during the forecast period of 2023 to 2030.

Market Segmentation:

Europe Military Drones Market, By Platform (Strategic, Tactical, Small), Speed (Subsonic, Supersonic), Service Type (Fixed Wing, Rotary Wing, Hybrid/Transitional), Propulsion Type (Hybrid Fuel Cell, Battery Powered, Others), Launching Mode (Catapult Launcher, Automatic Take-Off and Landing, Hand Launched, Vertical Take-Off), Range (Beyond Line Of Sight (BLOS), Extended Visual Line Of Sight (EVLOS), Visual Line Of Sight (VLOS)), Application (Reconnaissance, Surveillance & Target Acquisition (ISRT), Intelligence, Combat Operations, Delivery and Transportation, and Battle Damage Management), Endurance (>6 Hours, 2-6 Hours, and <1-2 Hours), MTOW (>150 Kilograms, 25-150 Kilograms, and <25 Kilograms), Country (Germany, France, U.K., Italy, Russia, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, Belgium, Turkey, Poland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and the Rest of Europe) - Industry Trends and Forecast to 2030.

Overview of Europe Military Drones Market Dynamics

Driver
Increasing demand for UAVs for combat missions
Restrain
Drones Are Susceptible To Hacking And Jamming
Opportunity
Technological Advancement In Military Drones

Market Players:

Some of the key players operating in the Europe military drones market are:

SAFRAN
General Atomics
Lockheed Martin Corporation
AeroVironment Inc.
Textron Systems
Teledyne FLIR LLC
Northrop Grumman
BAE Systems
AERONAUTICS
Boeing
Thales
Leonardo S.p.A.
Elbit Systems Ltd
SAAB

1 INTRODUCTION 14

1.1 OBJECTIVES OF THE STUDY 14
1.2 MARKET DEFINITION 14
1.3 OVERVIEW OF THE EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET 14
1.4 CURRENCY AND PRICING 16
1.5 LIMITATIONS 16
1.6 MARKETS COVERED 17

2 MARKET SEGMENTATION 20

2.1 MARKETS COVERED 20
2.2 YEARS CONSIDERED FOR THE STUDY 21
2.3 GEOGRAPHIC SCOPE 22
2.4 DBMR TRIPOD DATA VALIDATION MODEL 23
2.5 PRIMARY INTERVIEWS WITH KEY OPINION LEADERS 26
2.6 DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 27
2.7 VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 28
2.8 MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 29
2.9 MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 30
2.10 PLATFORM CURVE 31
2.11 SECONDARY SOURCES 32
2.12 ASSUMPTIONS 32

3 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 33

4 PREMIUM INSIGHTS 36

5 MARKET OVERVIEW 37

5.1 DRIVERS 38
- 5.1.1 INCREASING GOVERNMENT SPENDING IN DEFENSE AND MILITARY SECTOR 38
- 5.1.2 GROWING FOCUS OF COUNTRIES ON SAFEGUARDING AND SECURING THEIR BORDERS 39
- 5.1.3 INCREASING DEMAND FOR UAVS FOR COMBAT MISSIONS 40
5.2 RESTRAINTS 42
- 5.2.1 HIGH COST ASSOCIATED WITH ADVANCE MILITARY DRONES 42
- 5.2.2 DRONES ARE SUSCEPTIBLE TO HACKING AND JAMMING 43
5.3 OPPORTUNITIES 44
- 5.3.1 INCREASING COLLABORATION AND PARTNERSHIP AMONG MARKET PLAYERS 44
- 5.3.2 TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENT IN MILITARY DRONES 45
- 5.3.3 USAGE OF DRONES FOR MILITARY LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORTATION 46
5.4 CHALLENGES 47
- 5.4.1 LACK OF HIGHLY SKILLED DRONE OPERATORS 47
- 5.4.2 STRINGENT REGULATORY COMPLIANCE FOR ARMED DRONES 48

6 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY PLATFORM 50

6.1 OVERVIEW 51
6.2 STRATEGIC 52
- 6.2.1 MEDIUM ALTITUDE LONG ENDURANCE 52
- 6.2.2 HIGH ALTITUDE LONG ENDURANCE 52
6.3 TACTICAL 53
- 6.3.1 MEDIUM RANGE 53
- 6.3.2 LONG RANGE 53
- 6.3.3 CLOSE RANGE 53
- 6.3.1 SHORT RANGE 53
6.4 SMALL 54
- 6.4.1 MINI 54
- 6.4.2 MICRO 54
- 6.4.3 NANO 54

7 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY SPEED 55

7.1 OVERVIEW 56
7.2 SUBSONIC 57
- 7.2.1 51-300 KM/HR 57
- 7.2.2 >300 KM/HR 57
- 7.2.3 <50 KM/HR 57
7.3 SUPERSONIC 58

8 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY SERVICE TYPE 59

8.1 OVERVIEW 60
8.2 FIXED WING 61
8.3 ROTARY WING 61
8.4 HYBRID/TRANSITIONAL 62

9 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY PROPULSION TYPE 63

9.1 OVERVIEW 64
9.2 HYBRID FUEL CELL 65
9.3 BATTERY POWERED 65
9.4 OTHERS 66

10 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY LAUNCHING MODE 67

10.1 OVERVIEW 68
10.2 CATAPULT LAUNCHER 69
10.3 AUTOMATIC TAKE-OFF AND LANDING 69
10.4 HAND LAUNCHED 70
10.5 VERTICAL TAKE-OFF 70

11 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY ENDURANCE 71

11.1 OVERVIEW 72
11.2 >6 HOURS 73
11.3 2-6 HOURS 73
11.4 <1-2 HOURS 74

12 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY MTOW 75

12.1 OVERVIEW 76
12.2 >150 KILOGRAMS 77
12.3 25-150 KILOGRAMS 77
12.4 <25 KILOGRAMS 77

13 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY RANGE 79

13.1 OVERVIEW 80
13.2 BEYOND LINE OF SIGHT (BLOS) 81
13.3 EXTENDED VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (EVLOS) 81
13.4 VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (VLOS) 82

14 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY APPLICATION 83

14.1 OVERVIEW 84
14.2 RECONNAISSANCE, SURVEILLANCE & TARGET ACQUISITION (ISRT) 85
14.3 INTELLIGENCE 86
14.4 DELIVERY AND TRANSPORTATION 86
14.5 COMBAT OPERATIONS 87
14.6 BATTLE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT 87

15 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION 88

15.1 EUROPE 91
- 15.1.1 U.K. 91
- 15.1.2 GERMANY 91
- 15.1.3 RUSSIA 91
- 15.1.4 FRANCE 91
- 15.1.5 TURKEY 91
- 15.1.6 ITALY 91
- 15.1.7 SPAIN 91
- 15.1.8 NETHERLANDS 91
- 15.1.9 POLAND 91
- 15.1.10 SWITZERLAND 91
- 15.1.11 BELGIUM 92
- 15.1.12 SWEDEN 92
- 15.1.13 DENMARK 92
- 15.1.14 NORWAY 92
- 15.1.15 FINLAND 92
- 15.1.16 REST OF EUROPE 92

16 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, COMPANY LANDSCAPE 93

16.1 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS: EUROPE 93

17 SWOT ANALYSIS 94

18 COMPANY PROFILES 95

18.1 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION 95
- 18.1.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 95
- 18.1.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 95
- 18.1.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 96
- 18.1.4 PRODUCTS PORTFOLIO 96
- 18.1.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 97
18.2 BOEING 99
- 18.2.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 99
- 18.2.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 99
- 18.2.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 100
- 18.2.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 100
- 18.2.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 100
18.3 NORTHROP GRUMMAN 102
- 18.3.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 102
- 18.3.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 102
- 18.3.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 103
- 18.3.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 103
- 18.3.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 103
18.4 SAFRAN 105
- 18.4.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 105
- 18.4.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 105
- 18.4.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 106
- 18.4.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 106
- 18.4.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 106
18.5 BAE SYSTEMS 108
- 18.5.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 108
- 18.5.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 108
- 18.5.3 COMPANY SHARE ANALYSIS 109
- 18.5.4 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 109
- 18.5.5 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 109
18.6 AERONAUTICS 112
- 18.6.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 112
- 18.6.2 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 112
- 18.6.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 113
18.7 AEROVIRONMENT, INC 114
- 18.7.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 114
- 18.7.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 115
- 18.7.3 PRODUCTS PORTFOLIO 115
- 18.7.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 116
18.8 ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD 118
- 18.8.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 118
- 18.8.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 118
- 18.8.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 119
- 18.8.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 119
18.9 GENERAL ATOMICS 120
- 18.9.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 120
- 18.9.2 PRODUCTS PORTFOLIO 120
- 18.9.3 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 121
18.10 IAI 123
- 18.10.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 123
- 18.10.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 123
- 18.10.3 PRODUCTS PORTFOLIO 124
- 18.10.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 124
18.11 LEONARDO S.P.A. 126
- 18.11.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 126
- 18.11.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 126
- 18.11.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 127
- 18.11.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 127
18.12 SAAB AB 129
- 18.12.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 129
- 18.12.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 129
- 18.12.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 130
- 18.12.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 130
18.13 TELEDYNE FLIR LLC 132
- 18.13.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 132
- 18.13.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 132
- 18.13.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 133
- 18.13.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 133
18.14 TEXTRON INC 135
- 18.14.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 135
- 18.14.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 135
- 18.14.3 PRODUCTS PORTFOLIO 136
- 18.14.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 136
18.15 THALES 138
- 18.15.1 COMPANY SNAPSHOT 138
- 18.15.2 REVENUE ANALYSIS 138
- 18.15.3 PRODUCT PORTFOLIO 139
- 18.15.4 RECENT DEVELOPMENTS 139

19 QUESTIONNAIRE 141

20 RELATED REPORTS 145

LIST OF TABLES

TABLE 1 COST OF DIFFERENT DRONES 42
TABLE 2 ESTIMATED COST DIFFERENCE MALE VS HALE DRONES 42
TABLE 3 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY PLATFORM, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 4 EUROPE STRATEGIC IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 5 EUROPE STRATEGIC IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 52
TABLE 6 EUROPE TACTICAL IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 53
TABLE 7 EUROPE TACTICAL IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 53
TABLE 8 EUROPE SMALL IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 9 EUROPE SMALL IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 54
TABLE 10 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY SPEED, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 11 EUROPE SUBSONIC IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 12 EUROPE SUBSONIC IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY TYPE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 57
TABLE 13 EUROPE SUPERSONIC IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 58
TABLE 14 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY SERVICE TYPE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 15 EUROPE FIXED WING IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 16 EUROPE ROTARY WING IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 61
TABLE 17 EUROPE HYBRID/TRANSITIONAL IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 62
TABLE 18 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 19 EUROPE HYBRID FUEL CELL IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 20 EUROPE BATTERY POWERED IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 65
TABLE 21 EUROPE OTHERS IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 66
TABLE 22 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY LAUNCHING MODE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 23 EUROPE CATAPULT LAUNCHER IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 24 EUROPE AUTOMATIC TAKE-OFF AND LANDING IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 69
TABLE 25 EUROPE HAND LAUNCHED IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 26 EUROPE VERTICAL TAKE-OFF IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 70
TABLE 27 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY ENDURANCE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 28 EUROPE >6 HOURS IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 29 EUROPE 2-6 HOURS IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 73
TABLE 30 EUROPE <1-2 HOURS IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 74
TABLE 31 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY MTOW, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 32 EUROPE >150 KILOGRAMS IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 33 EUROPE 25-150 KILOGRAMS IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 77
TABLE 34 EUROPE <25 KILOGRAMS IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 78
TABLE 35 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY RANGE, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 36 EUROPE BEYOND LINE OF SIGHT (BLOS) IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 37 EUROPE EXTENDED VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (EVLOS) IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 81
TABLE 38 EUROPE VISUAL LINE OF SIGHT (VLOS) IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 82
TABLE 39 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY APPLICATION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 40 EUROPE RECONNAISSANCE, SURVEILLANCE & TARGET ACQUISITION (ISRT) IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 85
TABLE 41 EUROPE INTELLIGENCE IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 42 EUROPE DELIVERY AND TRANSPORTATION IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 86
TABLE 43 EUROPE COMBAT OPERATIONS IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 87
TABLE 44 EUROPE BATTLE DAMAGE MANAGEMENT IN MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY REGION, 2021-2030 (USD MILLION) 87

LIST OF FIGURES

FIGURE 1 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: SEGMENTATION 20
FIGURE 2 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: DATA TRIANGULATION 23
FIGURE 3 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: DROC ANALYSIS 24
FIGURE 4 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: EUROPE VS REGIONAL MARKET ANALYSIS 25
FIGURE 5 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: COMPANY RESEARCH ANALYSIS 25
FIGURE 6 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: INTERVIEW DEMOGRAPHICS 26
FIGURE 7 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: DBMR MARKET POSITION GRID 27
FIGURE 8 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: VENDOR SHARE ANALYSIS 28
FIGURE 9 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: MARKET APPLICATION COVERAGE GRID 29
FIGURE 10 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: MULTIVARIATE MODELLING 30
FIGURE 11 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: PLATFORM 31
FIGURE 12 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: SEGMENTATION 35
FIGURE 13 GROWING FOCUS OF COUNTRIES ON SAFEGUARDING AND SECURING THEIR BORDERS IS EXPECTED TO BE KEY DRIVER FOR THE EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET IN THE FORECAST PERIOD OF 2023 TO 2030 36
FIGURE 14 STRATEGIC IS EXPECTED TO ACCOUNT FOR THE LARGEST SHARE OF THE EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET FROM 2023 TO 2030 36
FIGURE 15 DRIVERS, RESTRAINTS, OPPORTUNITY, AND CHALLENGES OF THE EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET 38
FIGURE 16 RISE IN MILITARY EXPENDITURE (2020 TO 2022) 39
FIGURE 17 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY PLATFORM, 2022 51
FIGURE 18 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: BY SPEED, 2022 56
FIGURE 19 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: BY SERVICE TYPE, 2022 60
FIGURE 20 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: BY PROPULSION TYPE, 2022 64
FIGURE 21 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET, BY LAUNCHING MODE, 2022 68
FIGURE 22 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: BY ENDURANCE, 2022 72
FIGURE 23 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: BY MTOW, 2022 76
FIGURE 24 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: BY RANGE, 2022 80
FIGURE 25 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: BY APPLICATION, 2022 84
FIGURE 26 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: SNAPSHOT (2022) 89
FIGURE 27 EUROPE MILITARY DRONES MARKET: COMPANY SHARE 2022 (%) 93