The 2026 edition of Eurosatory, held in Paris from June 15–19, underscored a decisive shift in the global loitering munition market – from isolated platform development to scaled production, system integration, and networked deployment. Across the exhibition floor, primes and emerging players alike unveiled new technologies, partnerships, and operational concepts that reflect lessons learned from high-intensity conflict, particularly in Ukraine.
Ukraine and Germany have signed an agreement to jointly produce the BARS jet-powered strike drone, marking a significant step in