Germany MQ-9B SeaGuardian Naval Maritime Patrol (8… | Contract Details | Drone Consult

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2026-03-01

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awarded

Value

EUR 1.5B

Buyer Country

DE

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Bundeswehr procurement of 8 MQ-9B SeaGuardian drones (4 systems x 2 aircraft + 1 certifiable GCS each) for German Navy maritime patrol and ASW. Via NSPA MQ-9 Support Partnership. EUR 1.52B within EUR 1.9B uMAWS program. Delivery from 2028 at Nordholz. Sonobuoy ASW upgrade 2031-2032. Complements P-8A Poseidon.

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https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2026/01/13/germany-expands-naval-surveillance-push-with-eight-seaguardian-drones/

Germany MQ-9B SeaGuardian Naval Maritime Patrol (8 aircraft, 4 GCS)

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