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Browse air, land, sea surface and underwater systems by mission, country, manufacturer and programme status.

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408 system profiles49 countries · Coverage & gaps →42 Ukrainian31 RussianConcepts & announcementsReported projects

Aircraft, ground vehicles, surface vessels, underwater vehicles, named variants and adjacent support systems. Specifications are attributed to their sources; undisclosed values stay explicit. Origin is separate from operator country. This is a growing public-source catalogue, including development projects, rather than a census of every field-built configuration.

408 entries

Air · Reconnaissance aircraftIsrael

Hermes 650 Spark

Tactical surveillance aircraft with documented customer testing and a separately proposed maritime operating concept.

Development / trialsRead
Underwater · Autonomous underwater vehicleNorway

Kongsberg HUGIN 3000 / 4500 / 6000

The original deep-water HUGIN survey family, with model-specific energy and depth configurations distinct from Superior and Endurance.

In service / use documentedRead
Air · Loitering munitionUnited Arab Emirates

HUNTER 2S

Small HUNTER aircraft with a 2026 supplier baseline and a family-level UAE procurement commitment.

Order / production commitmentRead
Air · Loitering munitionUnited Arab Emirates

HUNTER 5 / HUNTER 10

Two HUNTER configurations with a shared procurement announcement and clearly separated revision history.

Order / production commitmentRead
Air · Reconnaissance aircraftMexico

Hydra S45 Báalam

Mexican twin-engine tactical surveillance aircraft with a 10 kg payload baseline.

Supplier-reported statusRead
Air · Reconnaissance aircraftMexico

Hydra S50 Kukulkán

Larger Mexican development of S45 offering increased sensor capacity and endurance.

Supplier-reported statusRead
Land · Explosive-ordnance disposal robotIsrael

RobARC / Sahar

Robotic route-clearance system

Supplier-reported statusRead
Land · Ground multirole vehicleIsrael

RoBattle / ELA-6681

Modular robotic reconnaissance and support platform

Supplier-reported statusRead
Land · Ground logistics vehicleIsrael

RoboCon / ELA-6611

Vehicle-integrated convoy and logistics system

Supplier-reported statusRead
Air · Reconnaissance aircraftIndia

ideaForge ZOLT

A tactical VTOL reconnaissance family offered in electric, hybrid and high-altitude hybrid configurations.

Development / trialsRead
Air · Multirole aircraftSerbia

IKA-20

Serbian six-rotor defence aircraft with official manufacturer attribution and a broader family of mission configurations.

Supplier-reported statusRead