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ターゲットドローンの世界市場、用途別、プラットフォーム別、回収方法別、地域別、機会、予測、2018年~2032年

Global Target Drones Market Assessment, By Application, By Platform, By Recovery Method, By Region, Opportunities and Forecast, 2018-2032F


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英文 230 Pages
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3~5営業日
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ターゲットドローンの世界市場、用途別、プラットフォーム別、回収方法別、地域別、機会、予測、2018年~2032年
出版日: 2025年07月31日
発行: Markets & Data
ページ情報: 英文 230 Pages
納期: 3~5営業日
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概要

世界のターゲットドローン市場は、予測期間2025-2032年のCAGRが7.52%で、2024年の60億2,000万米ドルから2032年には107億5,000万米ドルに成長すると予測されています。ターゲットドローン市場は、防衛やセキュリティサービスによる現実的な訓練やシミュレーションの需要の増加により、飛躍的に成長しています。これらのターゲットドローンは、実弾演習や兵器試験で提供されるように、空中、地上、海上の脅威を安全かつコスト効率よくシミュレートします。自動化や飛行制御、モジュール式ペイロード機能などの技術の進歩により、ターゲットドローンの汎用性と運用効果が拡大し、主導権が高まる。近代化する防衛の拡大や作戦・戦闘要件の変化により、部隊はますます適応性とサービス性の高いターゲットシステムの調達を余儀なくされています。さらに、軍以外でも、法執行機関、警察、緊急対応要員による、複雑なシナリオ訓練演習を通じた訓練、作戦遂行能力の強化、戦術的準備のためのターゲットドローンの利用が増加しています。

例えば、2025年5月、Diehl Defense GmbH &Co.KGとRV Connex Co,Ltd.は、IRIS-T空対空ミサイルの実射テストをサポートするためのJRV-01ターゲットドローンの納入契約を締結しました。この契約には武器の耐空証明のためのサービスも含まれており、複雑なテストインフラを必要とせずに脅威シミュレーションのリアリズムを高めることを目的としています。

目次

第1章 プロジェクトの範囲と定義

第2章 調査手法

第3章 米国の関税の影響

第4章 エグゼクティブサマリー

第5章 お客様の声

  • 回答者の人口統計
  • 購入決定時に考慮される要素
  • 軽量設計
  • 規制基準への準拠
  • 脅威シミュレーション

第6章 世界のターゲットドローン市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • 市場規模分析と予測
    • 金額別
  • 市場シェア分析と予測
    • 用途別
      • 空中砲撃
      • 電子戦訓練
      • 地対空防衛演習
    • プラットフォーム別
      • 空輸ドローン
      • 地上発射/回収
      • 水上発射型
    • 回収方法別
      • パラシュート回収
      • 自律帰還
      • 消耗品
    • 地域別
      • 北米
      • 欧州
      • アジア太平洋
      • 南米
      • 中東およびアフリカ
    • 企業別市場シェア分析(上位5社およびその他- 金額別、2024年)
  • 2024年市場マップ分析
    • 用途別
    • プラットフォーム別
    • 回収方法別
    • 地域別

第7章 北米のターゲットドローン市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • 市場規模分析と予測
    • 金額別
  • 市場シェア分析と予測
    • 用途別
      • 空中砲撃
      • 電子戦訓練
      • 地対空防衛演習
    • プラットフォーム別
      • 空輸ドローン
      • 地上発射/回収
      • 水上発射型
    • 回収方法別
      • パラシュート回収
      • 自律帰還
      • 消耗品
    • 国別シェア
      • 米国
      • カナダ
      • メキシコ
  • 国別市場評価
    • 米国のターゲットドローン市場の展望、2018年~2032年
      • 市場規模分析と予測
      • 市場シェア分析と予測
    • カナダ
    • メキシコ

すべてのセグメントは、対象となるすべての地域と国に提供されます。

第8章 欧州のターゲットドローン市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • ドイツ
  • フランス
  • イタリア
  • 英国
  • ロシア
  • オランダ
  • スペイン
  • トルコ
  • ポーランド

第9章 アジア太平洋のターゲットドローン市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • インド
  • 中国
  • 日本
  • オーストラリア
  • ベトナム
  • 韓国
  • インドネシア
  • フィリピン

第10章 南米のターゲットドローン市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • ブラジル
  • アルゼンチン

第11章 中東・アフリカのドローン市場の展望、2018年~2032年

  • サウジアラビア
  • アラブ首長国連邦
  • 南アフリカ

第12章 ポーターのファイブフォース分析

第13章 PESTLE分析

第14章 市場力学

  • 市場促進要因
  • 市場の課題

第15章 市場動向と発展

第16章 ケーススタディ

第17章 競合情勢

  • 市場リーダー上位5社の競合マトリックス
  • トップ5企業のSWOT分析
  • 市場トップ10の主要企業の情勢
    • Meggitt PLC
      • 会社概要
      • 主要経営陣
      • 提供される主な製品
      • 主要財務状況(報告時点)
      • 主要市場への注力と地理的プレゼンス
      • 最近の動向/コラボレーション/ パートナーシップ/ 合併と買収
    • BAE Systems Plc
    • Kratos Defense &Security Solutions, Inc.
    • Northrop Grumman Corporation
    • General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
    • Textron Inc.
    • Elbit Systems Ltd.
    • L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
    • Saab AB
    • Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.

上記の企業は市場シェアに応じて注文を保留するものではなく、調査作業中に入手可能な情報に応じて変更される可能性があります。

第18章 戦略的提言

第19章 調査会社について・免責事項

図表

List of Tables

  • Table 1. Competition Matrix of Top 5 Market Leaders
  • Table 2. Mergers & Acquisitions/ Joint Ventures (If Applicable)
  • Table 3. About Us - Regions and Countries Where We Have Executed Client Projects

List of Figures

  • Figure 1. Global Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 2. Global Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 3. Global Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 4. Global Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 5. Global Target Drone Market Share (%), By Region, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 6. North America Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 7. North America Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 8. North America Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 9. North America Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 10. North America Target Drone Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 11. United States Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 12. United States Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 13. United States Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 14. United States Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 15. Canada Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 16. Canada Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 17. Canada Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 18. Canada Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 19. Mexico Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 20. Mexico Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 21. Mexico Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 22. Mexico Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 23. Europe Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 24. Europe Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 25. Europe Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 26. Europe Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 27. Europe Target Drone Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 28. Germany Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 29. Germany Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 30. Germany Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 31. Germany Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 32. France Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 33. France Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 34. France Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 35. France Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 36. Italy Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 37. Italy Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 38. Italy Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 39. Italy Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 40. United Kingdom Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 41. United Kingdom Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 42. United Kingdom Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 43. United Kingdom Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 44. Russia Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 45. Russia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 46. Russia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 47. Russia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 48. Netherlands Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 49. Netherlands Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 50. Netherlands Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 51. Netherlands Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 52. Spain Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 53. Spain Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 54. Spain Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 55. Spain Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 56. Turkey Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 57. Turkey Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 58. Turkey Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 59. Turkey Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 60. Poland Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 61. Poland Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 62. Poland Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 63. Poland Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 64. South America Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 65. South America Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 66. South America Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 67. South America Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 68. South America Target Drone Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 69. Brazil Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 70. Brazil Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 71. Brazil Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 72. Brazil Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 73. Argentina Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 74. Argentina Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 75. Argentina Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 76. Argentina Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 77. Asia-Pacific Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 78. Asia-Pacific Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 79. Asia-Pacific Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 80. Asia-Pacific Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 81. Asia-Pacific Target Drone Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 82. India Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 83. India Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 84. India Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 85. India Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 86. China Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 87. China Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 88. China Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 89. China Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 90. Japan Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 91. Japan Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 92. Japan Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 93. Japan Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 94. Australia Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 95. Australia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 96. Australia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 97. Australia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 98. Vietnam Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 99. Vietnam Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 100. Vietnam Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 101. Vietnam Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 102. South Korea Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 103. South Korea Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 104. South Korea Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 105. South Korea Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 106. Indonesia Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 107. Indonesia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 108. Indonesia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 109. Indonesia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 110. Philippines Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 111. Philippines Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 112. Philippines Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 113. Philippines Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 114. Middle East & Africa Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 115. Middle East & Africa Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 116. Middle East & Africa Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 117. Middle East & Africa Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 118. Middle East & Africa Target Drone Market Share (%), By Country, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 119. Saudi Arabia Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 120. Saudi Arabia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 121. Saudi Arabia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 122. Saudi Arabia Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 123. UAE Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 124. UAE Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 125. UAE Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 126. UAE Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 127. South Africa Target Drone Market, By Value, In USD Billion, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 128. South Africa Target Drone Market Share (%), By Application, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 129. South Africa Target Drone Market Share (%), By Platform, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 130. South Africa Target Drone Market Share (%), By Recovery Method, 2018-2032F
  • Figure 131. By Application Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
  • Figure 132. By Platform Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
  • Figure 133. By Recovery Method Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
  • Figure 134. By Region Map-Market Size (USD Billion) & Growth Rate (%), 2024
目次
Product Code: MX13821

Global target drones market is projected to witness a CAGR of 7.52% during the forecast period 2025-2032, growing from USD 6.02 billion in 2024 to USD 10.75 billion in 2032. The target drone market is growing exponentially, fueled by the increasing demand for realistic training and simulation by defense and security services. These target drones simulate aerial, ground, and naval threats safely and cost-effectively, as offered by live-fire exercises and weapons testing. Advancements in technology, including automation and flight control, as well as modular payload capabilities, will broaden the versatility and operational effectiveness of target drones, providing them with increased initiative. The expansion of modernizing defense and shifting operational and combat requirements are also compelling troops to procure increasingly adaptable and serviceable target systems. Additionally, beyond the military, target drones are being increasingly used by law enforcement, police, and emergency responders for training, enhancing operational performance, and tactical readiness through complex scenario training exercises.

For instance, in May 2025, Diehl Defense GmbH & Co. KG and RV Connex Co., Ltd. signed a contract for the delivery of JRV-01 target drones to support live firing tests of the IRIS-T air-to-air missile. The agreement includes services for weapon airworthiness certification and aims to enhance the realism of threat simulation without requiring complex test infrastructure.

Increased Defense Spending Enhances Target Drone Market Growth

Strong growth in the target drone market is being driven by escalating military budgets, as military organizations focus on increasingly realistic threat simulation and advanced training capabilities. With added funding, military organizations can now procure advanced unmanned systems that replicate aerial, ground, and naval threats for live-fire training and weapon testing. The potential of employing these drones in the target drone capacity enhances operational readiness levels, reduces risk, and costs. Developments around autonomous navigation technologies, modular payloads, and the growing use of AI increase their capabilities across a range of combat options. Global geopolitical tensions are escalating, while modernization programs are intensifying, underscoring that target drones offer immense value in developing tactical proficiency and are essential to the future of defense worldwide.

For instance, in June 2025, Baykar Teknoloji A.S. successfully adapted its Kemankes 1 miniature cruise missile for aerial target interception. During testing, the rocket was launched from the Bayraktar AkIncI UCAV and autonomously intercepted airborne targets using an AI-assisted optical seeker, demonstrating precision and versatility.

Aerial Gunnery Leads Growth in the Target Drone Sector

Aerial gunnery is driving a surge in demand for target drones, as armed forces utilize unmanned systems to conduct realistic weapons training and replicate threats. By replicating aerial adversaries, target drones enable live-fire training to be undertaken safely and at a cost advantage, while also providing enhanced precision and tactical training. Target drone technology, autonomous flight control, modular payload capabilities, and AI-assisted flight enable effective maneuvering, ultimately translating into aerial gunnery. Military modernization continues to accelerate in many military forces. At the same time, the requirement for realistic training environments and scenarios has increased, and target drones are establishing procurement trends and innovation priorities for aerial gunnery. This trend will develop target drones as essential components of preparing forces for complex, multi-domain operations in the future.

For instance, in November 2024, South Korean company ALUX Co., Ltd. surpassed USD 5 million in export contracts with the US and Japan, selling over 150,000 drones overseas. ALUX Co., Ltd. emerges as a key alternative to Chinese drone suppliers amid US-China tensions and new US regulations on Chinese drones. The company is expanding its presence in the US market with dedicated product teams and partnerships in home security and drone development.

Advancements In Target Drone Technology Fuel Market Growth

Target drones are undergoing rapid technological advancements, creating significant growth opportunities in the marketplace. These advancements increase realism, flexibility, and efficiency for defense training and weapon testing. Target drones are now utilizing autonomous navigation systems, modular payloads, and artificial intelligence-assisted threat simulation, as well as other new and enhanced technologies, enabling drones to simulate a broader range of aerial, ground, and maritime threats. These new capabilities enhance the cost-effectiveness of live-fire training exercises while also better preparing officers for complex scenarios. In this rapidly evolving global defense modernization landscape, demand and interest in adaptive, reusable, and threat-representative target drones will persist. The development of these capabilities has transformed the traditional training modality. It will continue to evolve military education and training approaches and perspectives, transforming target drones from valuable training assets to integral elements of next-generation military preparedness and strategic deterrence.

For instance, in January 2025, QinetiQ Target Systems Canada Inc. secured a five-year contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to provide Vindicator II target drone support services to the U.S. Navy. The agreement, facilitated by the Canadian Commercial Corporation and Public Services and Procurement Canada, includes deployments to San Nicolas Island and Dam Neck for advanced training operations.

North America Dominates the Global Target Drone Market Size

North America leads the target drone market due to more advanced defense infrastructure, extensive military spending, and the initial willingness to experiment with unmanned systems for training and simulation. North America enjoys industrial confluence with many government contractors and non-defense customers supporting industry partnerships and strengthening the innovative ecosystem. North America can enhance the capabilities of unmanned systems by rapidly developing threat-representative drones for live-fire exercises or weapons testing. With countries like Canada and the USA investing heavily in modernization programs, coupled with increasing demand for realistic combat training, North America will undoubtedly remain the global leader in autonomous technologies and AI-enhanced capabilities in target drone platforms.

For instance, in March 2025, Airbus Defense and Space GmbH introduced the Low-cost Air Defense (LOAD) system, a missile-armed variant of its Do-DT25 target drone, designed to counter loitering munitions and drone swarms. The system autonomously detects threats and engages them under human supervision, offering a cost-effective alternative to traditional interceptors like IRIS-T and Patriot missiles.

Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Global Target Drone Market

U.S. tariffs have impacted the global target drone market by increasing production costs and complicating supply chains, especially when using key components from various tariff-affected regions, such as China. The costs of sensors, motors, and avionics parts for manufacturers and contractors have increased for components sourced from the tariff-impacted areas. U.S.-based manufacturers and contractors, as well as smaller contractors, are also facing higher costs. For price-sensitive sector segments, affordability and adoption are additional challenges. Although there are delays with production and revisions due to higher costs, the U.S. demand remains strong, particularly for aerial target drones and autonomous target drones, fueled by yearly defense modernization strategies and the requirement for a higher amount of realistic threat simulation.

Key Players Landscape and Outlook

The target drone marketplace is influenced by a diverse mix of established defense contractors, nimble tech companies, and innovative startups. These market participants are developing capabilities driven by autonomous navigation, modular payloads, and the use of AI to simulate various threat scenarios. Strategic partnerships, defense modernization programs, and the role of wars (historically and presently) that have changed the way the U.S. and our allies procure and use target drones have generated additional momentum for target drone innovation and deployments. The competitive landscape supports adaptation, affordability, and multi-domain proficiency while ensuring that evolution includes new priorities surrounding aerial gunnery and countermeasure training. As the world navigates geopolitical tensions and explores new training approaches, market growth is being driven by substantial investment, the emergence of new roles for target drones, and their pivotal role in fostering ongoing tactical readiness and enhancing operational effectiveness.

For instance, in January 2025, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. awarded a contract to supply subsonic target drones for counter-missile training exercises. These drones are designed to simulate realistic aerial threats, enabling U.S. military forces to conduct live-fire testing and enhance missile defense readiness.

Table of Contents

1. Project Scope and Definitions

2. Research Methodology

3. Impact of U.S. Tariffs

4. Executive Summary

5. Voice of Customers

  • 5.1. Respondent Demographics
  • 5.2. Factors Considered in Purchase Decisions
  • 5.3. Lightweight Design
  • 5.4. Compliance with Regulatory Standards
  • 5.5. Threat Simulation

6. Global Target Drones Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 6.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
    • 6.1.1. By Value
  • 6.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
    • 6.2.1. By Application
      • 6.2.1.1. Aerial Gunnery
      • 6.2.1.2. Electronic Warfare Training
      • 6.2.1.3. Surface-to-Air Defense Exercises
    • 6.2.2. By Platform
      • 6.2.2.1. Air-lifted Drones
      • 6.2.2.2. Ground Launch/Recover
      • 6.2.2.3. Surface-launched
    • 6.2.3. By Recovery Method
      • 6.2.3.1. Parachute Recovery
      • 6.2.3.2. Autonomous Return
      • 6.2.3.3. Expendable
    • 6.2.4. By Region
      • 6.2.4.1. North America
      • 6.2.4.2. Europe
      • 6.2.4.3. Asia-Pacific
      • 6.2.4.4. South America
      • 6.2.4.5. Middle East and Africa
    • 6.2.5. By Company Market Share Analysis (Top 5 Companies and Others - By Value, 2024)
  • 6.3. Market Map Analysis, 2024
    • 6.3.1. By Application
    • 6.3.2. By Platform
    • 6.3.3. By Recovery Method
    • 6.3.4. By Region

7. North America Target Drones Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 7.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
    • 7.1.1. By Value
  • 7.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
    • 7.2.1. By Application
      • 7.2.1.1. Aerial Gunnery
      • 7.2.1.2. Electronic Warfare Training
      • 7.2.1.3. Surface-to-Air Defense Exercises
    • 7.2.2. By Platform
      • 7.2.2.1. Air-lifted Drones
      • 7.2.2.2. Ground Launch/Recover
      • 7.2.2.3. Surface-launched
    • 7.2.3. By Recovery Method
      • 7.2.3.1. Parachute Recovery
      • 7.2.3.2. Autonomous Return
      • 7.2.3.3. Expendable
    • 7.2.4. By Country Share
      • 7.2.4.1. United States
      • 7.2.4.2. Canada
      • 7.2.4.3. Mexico
  • 7.3. Country Market Assessment
    • 7.3.1. United States Target Drones Market Outlook, 2018-2032F*
      • 7.3.1.1. Market Size Analysis & Forecast
        • 7.3.1.1.1. By Value
      • 7.3.1.2. Market Share Analysis & Forecast
        • 7.3.1.2.1. By Application
          • 7.3.1.2.1.1. Aerial Gunnery
          • 7.3.1.2.1.2. Electronic Warfare Training
          • 7.3.1.2.1.3. Surface-to-Air Defense Exercises
        • 7.3.1.2.2. By Platform
          • 7.3.1.2.2.1. Air-lifted Drones
          • 7.3.1.2.2.2. Ground Launch/Recover
          • 7.3.1.2.2.3. Surface-launched
        • 7.3.1.2.3. By Recovery Method
          • 7.3.1.2.3.1. Parachute Recovery
          • 7.3.1.2.3.2. Autonomous Return
          • 7.3.1.2.3.3. Expendable
    • 7.3.2. Canada
    • 7.3.3. Mexico

All segments will be provided for all regions and countries covered

8. Europe Target Drones Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 8.1. Germany
  • 8.2. France
  • 8.3. Italy
  • 8.4. United Kingdom
  • 8.5. Russia
  • 8.6. Netherlands
  • 8.7. Spain
  • 8.8. Turkey
  • 8.9. Poland

9. Asia-Pacific Target Drones Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 9.1. India
  • 9.2. China
  • 9.3. Japan
  • 9.4. Australia
  • 9.5. Vietnam
  • 9.6. South Korea
  • 9.7. Indonesia
  • 9.8. Philippines

10. South America Target Drones Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 10.1. Brazil
  • 10.2. Argentina

11. Middle East and Africa Target Drones Market Outlook, 2018-2032F

  • 11.1. Saudi Arabia
  • 11.2. UAE
  • 11.3. South Africa

12. Porter's Five Forces Analysis

13. PESTLE Analysis

14. Market Dynamics

  • 14.1. Market Drivers
  • 14.2. Market Challenges

15. Market Trends and Developments

16. Case Studies

17. Competitive Landscape

  • 17.1. Competition Matrix of Top 5 Market Leaders
  • 17.2. SWOT Analysis for Top 5 Players
  • 17.3. Key Players Landscape for Top 10 Market Players
    • 17.3.1. Meggitt PLC
      • 17.3.1.1. Company Details
      • 17.3.1.2. Key Management Personnel
      • 17.3.1.3. Key Products Offered
      • 17.3.1.4. Key Financials (As Reported)
      • 17.3.1.5. Key Market Focus and Geographical Presence
      • 17.3.1.6. Recent Developments/Collaborations/Partnerships/Mergers and Acquisitions
    • 17.3.2. BAE Systems Plc
    • 17.3.3. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.
    • 17.3.4. Northrop Grumman Corporation
    • 17.3.5. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.
    • 17.3.6. Textron Inc.
    • 17.3.7. Elbit Systems Ltd.
    • 17.3.8. L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
    • 17.3.9. Saab AB
    • 17.3.10. Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd.

Companies mentioned above DO NOT hold any order as per market share and can be changed as per information available during research work.

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