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Skydio Lands $9M Contract to Deploy Autonomous Drones at US Middle East Airbases

Skydio has won a $9M contract to deploy always-on autonomous drones at US airbases in the Middle East, signaling a major shift in how militaries approach base perimeter security.

4/14/2026·2 min read

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