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Air · Reconnaissance aircraftGreece

LOTUS

Greek-led tactical reconnaissance programme with a documented certification initiative and continuing manufacturer presentation.

Development / trialsRead
Air · Reconnaissance aircraftGermany

LUNA (original system)

Original German tactical reconnaissance aircraft, distinct from the later LUNA NG / HUSAR family.

In service / use documentedRead
Sea surface · Uncrewed surface vesselUnited States

MARTAC Devil Ray T18 / T24

Two smaller Devil Ray catamaran configurations, recorded separately from the existing T38 profile.

Supplier-reported statusRead
Sea surface · Uncrewed surface vesselUnited States

MARTAC MANTAS T12

A small electric catamaran USV offered for sensing, survey and communications roles.

Supplier-reported statusRead
Underwater · Autonomous underwater vehicleJapan

OZZ-5

Japan's mine-search AUV, with a documented equipment baseline and continuing sonar research.

Development / trialsRead
Air · Multirole aircraftIran

Concept / announced

Mohajer-10

Iranian long-endurance multirole aircraft unveiled in August 2023; published performance remains an official claim, with current operational acceptance unresolved.

Concept / announcedRead
Air · Reconnaissance aircraftIran

Mohajer-2 / Mohajer-2N

Iranian tactical surveillance family with a published Qods product specification and a separately identified Mohajer-2N modernisation.

In service / use documentedRead
Air · Reconnaissance aircraftIran

Mohajer-4 / Hodhod

Iranian composite tactical reconnaissance aircraft with a distinct airframe and later Mohajer-4B developments.

In service / use documentedRead
Air · Reconnaissance aircraftUnited States

MQ-8 Fire Scout

The US Navy's historical uncrewed-helicopter family, with MQ-8B retired and MQ-8C subject to a documented divestment decision.

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Air · Loitering munitionFrance

MV-100 VELOCE / LARINAE

French fixed-wing turbine-powered programme whose current product naming spans VELOCE and LARINAE.

Supplier-reported statusRead
Air · Loitering munitionFrance

MX-10 DAMOCLES

French rotary-wing loitering-munition programme associated with Colibri, with supplier-reported qualification and deliveries.

Supplier-reported statusRead
Air · Reconnaissance aircraftBrazil

Xmobots Nauru 100D

A portable Brazilian electric VTOL reconnaissance aircraft with separately proposed armed and swarm derivatives.

Supplier-reported statusRead