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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) And Systems - Global Strategic Business Report

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October 2011
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Summary

This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and Systems in US$ Millions. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Middle East, and Rest of World. Annual estimates and forecasts are provided for  the period 2009 through 2017. The report profiles 109 companies including many key and niche players such as  AAI Corporation, Aerosonde Pty Ltd., Bell Helicopters, Aeronautics Defense Systems Ltd., AeroVironment, Inc., Alenia Aeronautica S.p.A., Aurora Flight Sciences, BAE Systems Plc, CybAero AB, European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company EADS NV, Elbit Systems Ltd.,  General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., Honeywell Aerospace, Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd., Northrop Grumman Corporation, QinetiQ Group Plc, Raytheon Company, Redtide Defense Group, Sagem Défense Sécurité, Science Applications International Corporation, Thales SA, The Boeing Company, and V-TOL Aerospace Pty Limited. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLES (UAV) AND SYSTEMS					MCP-1760
A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT


                                            CONTENTS


  1. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS                       1
     ¬¬ Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations                        1
      Disclaimers                                                          2
      Data Interpretation & Reporting Level                                3
       Product Definitions and Scope of Study                              3

  2. INDUSTRY OVERVIEW                                                     4
      A Prelude                                                            4
      Unrestrained Growth in UAS Market                                    4
      US Enjoys Undisputed Dominance in World UAV Market                   5
       Table 1: US Civil Aerospace Products Market (2010):
       Percentage Share Breakdown of Production by  Product Type
       (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                6
      International Terrorism - A Crucial Mission for DoD                  6
      UAV Ground Operator Equipment - An Overview                          7
      Defense Procurement Programs                                         7
      Growth Prospects Tied to Defense and Military Spending               7
       Outlook                                                             8
      Noteworthy Market Trends & Issues                                    8
       Unmanned Aerial Vehicles - New Programs Perk Up                     8
       Growth Prospects of Civil UAS System                                9
       Increasing Safety-Awareness Boosts Flight Simulation  Market        9
       Joint Design Manufacturing Gaining Ground                           9
       Commercialization of High-Resolution Imagery:  Still in its
        Infancy                                                            9
       High-Speed Data Link Communications Systems to Spell  Doom
        for Radars                                                         10
       LiDAR Technology Gaining Wide Acceptance Globally                   10

  3. LEADING PLAYERS                                                       11
      Global Unmanned Aerial Systems Market: Top Companies,  Their
       UAV Offerings, and First Flight                                     11
      Global Unmanned Aerial Systems Market: Top Companies  and
       Their Public UAV Offerings                                          12
      Global Unmanned Aerial Systems Market: Top Companies  and
       Their Foreign and/or Private UAV Offerings                          12
      Global Unmanned Aerial Systems Market: Type of Small  UAV
       Offerings by Company and Their Key Customers                        13
      Global Unmanned Aerial Systems Market: Type of Micro  UAV
       Offerings by Company and Their Key Customers                        14

  4. PRODUCT OVERVIEW                                                      15
      Definition of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)                          15
      History of UAV                                                       15
       Degree of Autonomy                                                  16
      Functions of UAVs                                                    17
       Remote Sensing                                                      17
       Transport                                                           18
       Scientific Research                                                 18
       Precision Strikes                                                   18
       Search and Rescue                                                   18
      Types of UAVs                                                        18
       Tactical UAVs (TUAVs)                                               19
        Hunter/ Joint Tactical UAV                                         19
       Endurance UAVs (EUAVs)                                              19
        Types of EUAVS                                                     19
         Medium Altitude Endurance UAV (Predator)                          19
         High Altitude Endurance UAV (Global Hawk)                         19
       Micro UAVs (MUAVs)                                                  20
       Small UAVs (SUAVs)                                                  20
       Uninhabited Combat Air Vehicles (UCAVs)                             20
        Table 2: Various Categories of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
        (UAVs)                                                             20
      Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) by Company and Country               21
      Table 3: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market:  Percentage
      Breakdown of Volume Production by Category - Mini-UAVs,
      Tactical UAVs, MALE UAVs, Civil UAVs,  and Other UAVs for
      Years 2009, 2012, and 2015 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         23

      Table 4: Global Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market:  Select UAVs
      and Their Respective Capabilities                                    24
      US Military UAV Classification                                       24
       US Marine Corps Tiers                                               25
        Tier N/A                                                           25
        Tier I                                                             25
        Tier II                                                            25
        Tier III                                                           25
       US Air Force Tiers                                                  25
        Tier N/A                                                           25
        Tier I                                                             25
        Tier II                                                            25
        Tier II+                                                           25
        Tier I                                                             25
       US Army Tiers                                                       25
        Tier I                                                             25
        Tier II                                                            25
        Tier III                                                           25
       US Army FCS (Future Combat Systems) Classes                         26
      Classification of UAVs - By Application Type                         26
       Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)  UAVs           26
       Logistics UAVs                                                      26
       Target and Decoy UAVs                                               26
       Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV)                               26
        UCAV Mission Management and Control Functions                      27
        Classification of UCAV Systems                                     27
         Armed ISR UCAVs                                                   27
         Large, Advanced, & Stealthy UCAVs                                 28
         Small, Agile, & Expendable UCAVs                                  28
        Other Categories of UCAV                                           28
         Disposable UCAVs                                                  28
         Retrievable UCAVs                                                 28
        Advantages                                                         29
         Cost per Target Killed                                            29
         Design Advantage                                                  29
         Operational Advantage                                             29
        UCAV Challenges                                                    30
        Likely Contributions for an Aerial Campaign                        30
       Research and Development UAVs                                       31
       Commercial and Civil UAVs                                           31
      Applications of UAVs                                                 31
       Military Applications                                               31
       Civil Applications                                                  32
       Commercial Applications                                             32
       Scientific Applications                                             32
       Security Linked Applications                                        33
      Advantages of UAVs                                                   33
      Limitations of UAVs                                                  34
      Summary of UAV Programs                                              34
       United States Air Force                                             34
        Predator (RQ-1)                                                    34
        Predator B                                                         35
        Global Hawk                                                        35
       Army                                                                35
        Shadow                                                             35
        Hunter                                                             35
       Navy/Marine Corps                                                   35
        Pioneer (RQ2)                                                      35
        Firescout                                                          35
        Dragon Drone                                                       35
        Dragon Eye                                                         35
       Joint - The Tactical Control System (TCS)                           35
       Other Initiatives                                                   36
        Centers of Excellence/Laboratories                                 36
        Joint Operational Test Bed System (JOTBS)                          36
       Challenges                                                          36
        Operational Issues                                                 36
         Multiple UAV Deployment                                           36
         Roles Beyond ISR                                                  37
         National Airspace Procedures                                      37
         Operator Qualification, Training, and Proficiency                 37
         Command and Control                                               37
         Dynamic Tasking/Retasking                                         37
        Cultural Issues                                                    37
         Integration of Manned and Unmanned Aviation                       37
         Attritability vs. Expendability vs. Affordability                 37
         Joint Requirements                                                38
         Degree of Autonomy                                                38
         Non-Systems Approach to UAVs                                      38
         Continued Growth of UAV Advantages                                38

  5. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS/INNOVATIONS                                     39
      TiaLinx Unveils Phoenix40-A Mini-UAV System                          39
      Swallow Systems Launches Skimmer UAV                                 39
      Avibras to Flight-Test Falcao Unmanned Aerial Vehicle                40
      Azad Systems Begins Production of Orbiter and Aerostar
       Unmanned Aerial Vehicles                                            40
      Universiti Sains Malaysia Launches UAV Greeentech 2010               40
      Denel Develops Seeker II Tactical Robotic Reconnaissance  Plane      40
      BAE Systems Develops New UAV Technology                              41
      IAI’s Division Unveils Latest Bird Eye 600 Mini UAV System           41
      BAE Systems Develops New Launch Device for Small UAVs                42

  6. RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY                                              43
      Cassidian Inks Cooperation Protocol with Turkish  Aerospace
       Industries                                                          43
      Synergy Defense and Israel Aerospace Industries Ink
       Cooperation Agreement                                               43
      IESES Collaborates with Redtide Defense Group                        43
      Royal  Australian Air Force Acquires Heron UAV                       44
      ENIKS Delivers Elektron-3 Drones Batch to RF Ministry  of Defense    44
      Brazil Secures UAVs from Israel Aerospace Industries                 44
      Hindustan Aeronautics Limited to Supply Advanced  Light
       Helicopters                                                         44
      Pakistan Navy to Acquire Unmanned Aerial Vehicles  and
       Airborne Early Warning Aircrafts                                    44
      Zala Aero to Supply Russian UAVs to Turkmen Ministry                 45
      The Boeing Company Takes Over Insitu                                 45
      Rockwell Acquires Athena Technologies                                45
      PAI Acquires New UAV Production Plant                                45
      BAE Systems Acquires MTC Technologies                                46
      V-TOL Aerospace Acquires First BAT UAV System                        46
      Honeywell Receives FAA Experimental Airworthiness
       Certification for its gMAV UAS                                      46
      AeroVironment’s BATMAV Receives Milestone  C Approval for Full
       Rate Production                                                     46
      AeroVironment Receives UAS Contract from  Netherlands Ministry
       of Defense                                                          47
      Cobham and General Atomics Enters into Agreement to  Offer UAS
       Support to UK MoD                                                   47
      General Atomics Signs Agreement with SENER on  Predator® UAS
       series                                                              47
      AeroVironment Receives New Contract from US Special Operations
       Command                                                             48
      Northrop Grumman Enters into New UAV Contract  with US Army          48
      Russian Defense Ministry to Deploy New Unmanned  Aerial Vehicle      48
      DRS Technologies and Finmeccanica Sign Merger  Agreement             48
      AAI Enters into Agreement with ADS to Market Orbiter  Mini-UAV       48
      Elbit Systems Bags Supply Contract for Hermes  450 UAV Systems       49
      QinetiQ Records First Unmanned Flight for Monitoring
       Agricultural Crop in the UK                                         49
      AAI Receives UAV System Contract from US Army                        50
      ADF Places an Order with XTEK for UAV and Equipment                  50
      Army Armaments Receives Unmanned Aerial Vehicle  Contract from
       US Army                                                             50
      CHARZ and Wojskowe to Form Joint Venture                             50
      Defense Ministry Orders Advanced Tipchak UAV from Vega               50
      EADS D&S to Enter into UAV Supply Agreement                          50
      Elbit Receives New UAV Supply Contract                               50
      General Atomics and US Air Force Sign Contract                       51
      Raytheon Wins UAV Contract from US Air Force                         51
      Rockwell Receives Contract from Air Force                            51
      Aeronautics Receives Aerostar TUAV Systems Supply  Contract
       from CIS Member                                                     51
      Boeing Forges Partnership with QinetiQ                               51
      Boeing, Insitu, ImSAR Demonstrate SAR Data’s Instant  Processing     52
      IAI Delivers Heron UAV System to Canadian Air Force                  52
      Northrop Grumman Wins Air Force Contract                             52
      US Air Force Selects Aurora for SBIR Phase II MAV  Guidance
       System                                                              52
      Aurora Receives New Contract to Develop UAV                          53
      Northrop Grumman Secures US Army Order for 10  STARLite Radars       53
      iRobot Receives Six US Army SBIR Grants                              53
      Honeywell Enters into Agreement with Thales                          54
      Honeywell Bags Order for 90 T-Hawk™ Systems                          54
      Elbit Systems Bags Australian Army Order  for Additional
       Skylark® I UAV Systems                                              55
      BAE Systems Begins Assembly of Taranis UCAV                          55
      AeroVironment Secures US Army Contract  for RQ-11B Raven Systems     55
      AeroVironment Secures USSOCOM Contract for Puma AE UAS               56
      AeroVironment Receives DARPA Funding for SP2S UAS                    56
      AAI Secures US Army Contract for More Shadow TUAS                    56
      AAI Secures TADSS Contract from US Army                              57
      Textron’s AAI Announces Success of One System®  Ground Control
       Station                                                             57

  7. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS                                               58
      AAI Corporation (US)                                                 58
      Aerosonde Pty Ltd. (Australia)                                       58
      Bell Helicopters (US)                                                58
      Aeronautics Defense Systems Ltd. (Israel)                            59
      AeroVironment, Inc. (US)                                             59
       AeroVironment’s Small UAS Products                                  59
      Alenia Aeronautica S.p.A. (Italy)                                    59
      Aurora Flight Sciences Corporation (US)                              60
      BAE Systems Plc (UK)                                                 60
      CybAero AB (Sweden)                                                  60
      European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company  EADS NV (The
       Netherlands)                                                        61
      Elbit Systems Ltd. (Israel)                                          61
      General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (US)                      62
      Honeywell Aerospace (US)                                             62
      Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (Israel)                            62
      Northrop Grumman Corporation (US)                                    63
      QinetiQ Group Plc (UK)                                               63
      Raytheon Company (US)                                                63
      Redtide Defense Group (US)                                           64
      Sagem Défense Sécurité (France)                                      64
      Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) (US)           64
      Thales SA (France)                                                   64
      The Boeing Company (US)                                              65
      V-TOL Aerospace Pty Limited (Australia)                              65

  8. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE                                             66
      Table 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis  for
      Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by  Geographic
      Region/Country - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan),
      Middle East and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed
      with Annual Expenditure in US$ Million for Years 2009 through
      2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                            66

      Table 6: World Historic Review for Unmanned Aerial  Vehicles
      (UAV) & Systems by Geographic Region - USA, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with  Annual Expenditure in US$
      Million for Years 2003  through 2008 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         67

      Table 7: World 15-Year Perspective for Unmanned Aerial
      Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Geographic Region/Country - US,
      Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and Rest
      of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Expenditure in US$ Million for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 68

      Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for R&D
      Spending on UAVs by Geographic Region/Country -  US, Europe,
      Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and  Rest of World
      Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Expenditure in US$
      Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         69

      Table 9: World Historic Review for R&D Spending on UAVs by
      Geographic Region/Country - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Middle East and Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with Annual Expenditure  in US$ Million
      for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         70

      Table 10: World 15-Year Perspective for R&D Spending on UAVs
      by Geographic Region/Country - Percentage  Breakdown of
      Expenditure Value for US, Europe, Asia- Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Middle East and Rest of World  Markets for Years 2003,
      2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     71

      Table 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
      Procurement Spending on UAVs by Geographic Region/Country -
      US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding Japan), Middle East and
      Rest of World Markets  Independently Analyzed with Annual
      Expenditure  in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
      (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                                 72

      Table 12: World Historic Review for Procurement Spending on
      UAVs by Geographic Region/Country - US, Europe, Asia-Pacific
      (excluding Japan), Middle East and  Rest of World Markets
      Independently Analyzed with  Annual Expenditure in US$ Million
      for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
      Graph/Chart)                                                         73

      Table 13: World 15-Year Perspective for Procurement Spending
      on UAVs by Geographic Region/Country -  Percentage Breakdown
      of Expenditure Value for US, Europe, Asia-Pacific (excluding
      Japan), Middle East and  Rest of World Markets for Years 2003,
      2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                     74

  9. THE UNITED STATES                                                     75
      A.Market Analysis                                                    75
        Current and Future Analysis                                        75
        Overview                                                           75
         Civil UAS Access to the NAS May Take Place in 2020                75
         Search, Detection, and Navigation Instruments to  Witness
          Growth                                                           76
         Department of Defense (DoD): A Major Consumer                     76
          Table 14: US DOD Aviation Budget Request for 2010
          (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             77
         UAS Funding Face Uncertain Outlook                                77
         UAVs Gaining Prominence in the US Military                        78
         Military ISR UAS Market                                           78
         An Insight into the Commercial UAS Market in the US               78
         Opportunities and Challenges for Unmanned  Aerial Systems         79
        Key Statistics                                                     80
         Table 15: US Unmanned Aerial Systems Market: Percentage
         Breakdown of DoD Spending by US Air  Force, US Army, and US
         Navy for Years 2009, 2012, and 2015 (includes corresponding
         Graph/Chart)                                                      80
         Federal Non-DoD                                                   81
          Table 16: US Unmanned Aerial Systems Market: Percentage
          Breakdown of Federal Non-DoD Spending by End-Use Segment -
          CBP, USSOCOM, NASA, DARPA, USCG, and Others for Years
          2009, 2012, and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)        81
         US Air Force                                                      82
          Table 17: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Air Force on UAS by
          Category - RDT&E, Procurement, and  O&M for Years 2009,
          2012, and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)              82

          Table 18: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Air Force on RQ-4
          Global Hawk System by Category - Procurement, RDT&E, and
          O& M for Years 2009,  2012, and 2015 (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       83

          Table 19: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Air Force on MQ-1
          Predator by Category - Procurement, O&M, and RDT&E for
          Years 2009, 2012, and  2015 (includes corresponding
          Graph/Chart)                                                     83

          Table 20: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Air Force & CBP on
          MQ-9 Reaper by Category - Procurement, O&M, and RDT&E for
          Years 2009, 2012, and  2015 (includes corresponding
          Graph/Chart)                                                     84
         US Army                                                           85
          Table 21: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Army on  UAS by
          Category - RDT&E, Procurement, and O&M for Yeasrs 2009,
          2012, and 2015 (includes  corresponding Graph/Chart)             85

          Table 22: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Army on  MQ-1C Sky
          Warrior by Category - Procurement, O&M, and RDT&E for
          Years 2009, 2012, and  2015 (includes corresponding
          Graph/Chart)                                                     86

          Table 23: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Army on RQ-7 Shadow
          200 by Category - Procurement, O&M, and RDT&E for Years
          2009, 2012, and  2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)       86

          Table 24: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Army/ USSOCOM/ US
          Marine Corps/ US Air Force on  RQ-11 Raven by Category -
          Procurement, and O&M for Years 2009, 2012, and 2015
          (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             87

          Table 25: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Army/ US Navy/DARPA
          on Micro Aerial Vehicle by Category - Procurement, and
          RDT&E for Years 2009, 2012, and 2015 (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       87
         US Navy                                                           88
          Table 26: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Navy on  UAS by
          Category - RDT&E, Procurement, and O&M for Years
          2009,2012, and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)         88

          Table 27: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Navy on  MQ-8B Fire
          Scout-Navy by Category - Procurement, and RDT& E for Years
          2009, 2012, and 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)        89

          Table 28: US Market for Unmanned Aerial Systems:
          Percentage Breakdown of Spending by US Marine Corps/Navy
          onTier II Small Tactical UAS by Category - Procurement,
          and RDT&E for Years 2009, 2012, and 2015 (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       89
         Competition                                                       90
          Table 29: US Unmanned Aerial Systems Market (2010):
          Percentage Market Share Breakdown of Leading Players
          (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                             90
          UAS Market in the US: Major UAS Platforms by  Company/
           Producer                                                        90
          US Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market: Various  Models by
           Military and Non-Military UAVs                                  92
          US Unmanned Aerial Systems Market: Major  UAV Programs by
           Company and End-User                                            93
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   93
        Select Players                                                     101
      B.Market Analytics                                                   108
        Table 30: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis  for
        Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending
        Category - R&D, and Procurement Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Expenditure in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             108

        Table 31: US Historic Review for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
        (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category - R&D, and Procurement
        Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Expenditure in
        US$ Million  for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         109

        Table 32: US 15-Year Perspective for Unmanned Aerial
        Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category - Percentage
        Breakdown of Expenditure Value for R&D, and Procurement
        Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       110

        Table 33: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for
        Procurement Spending by UAV Type - Tactical, MALE, HALE,
        Civil, Other UAV Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Expenditure in US$ Million for Years 2009 through 2017
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               111

        Table 34: US Historic Review for Procurement Spending by UAV
        Type - Tactical, MALE, HALE, Civil, Other UAV Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Expenditure in US$
        Million for Years 2003 through 2008 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       112

        Table 35: US 15-Year Perspective for Procurement Spending by
        UAV Type - Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure Value for
        Tactical, MALE, HALE, Civil, Other UAV Markets for Years
        2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             113

  10. EUROPE                                                               114
      A.Market Analysis                                                    114
        Current and Future Analysis                                        114
        An Overview of Military UAV Market in Europe                       114
        A Glance at UAV Programs in Europe                                 114
         France                                                            115
         Germany                                                           115
         The United Kingdom                                                116
          Giant Leap for UAV Market in the UK                              117
        UAV Market in Other Select European Regions                        117
         Russia                                                            117
          Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Market in Russia -  An Overview         117
          Russia Plans Mass Manufacture of UAVs                            118
         Belgium                                                           118
          UAV Systems Market in Belgium - An Insight                       118
         European Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market: Various Models of
          UAVs by Select Country/Region                                    119
         Manufacturers of Unmanned Aerial Systems  in Europe by
          Country/Region                                                   120
          Table 36: European Civil and Commercial UAV  Markets
          (2012): Percentage Breakdown by End-Use Category (includes
          corresponding Graph/Chart)                                       121
        Product Launches                                                   122
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   122
        Select Players                                                     126
      B.Market Analytics                                                   129
        Table 37: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending
        Category - R&D, and Procurement Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Expenditure in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017  (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)            129

        Table 38: European Historic Review for Unmanned Aerial
        Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category - R&D, and
        Procurement Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Expenditure in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               130

        Table 39: European 15-Year Perspective for Unmanned Aerial
        Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category - Percentage
        Breakdown of Expenditure Value for R&D, and Procurement
        Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       131

  11. ASIA-PACIFIC                                                         132
      A.Market Analysis                                                    132
        Current and Future Analysis                                        132
        Overview                                                           132
         China                                                             132
          Chinese UAV Market to Witness Significant  Growth                132
          China Joins the Aerospace Bandwagon                              132
          A Glance at the UAV Programs in China                            133
           Various Models of UAVs in China                                 133
         India                                                             133
          UAVs to Play Key Role in Modernizing  Military Capabilities      133
          India Ready for Foreign Collaborations  in Aerospace             134
          UAV Programs in India - An Insight                               135
           Various Models of UAVs in India                                 135
         Singapore                                                         135
          Growing Importance of UAVs in Singapore‘s  Armed Forces          135
          Singapore UAV Programs - A Brief                                 136
         A Peek into UAV Programs in Other Asia-Pacific  Regions           136
          Australia                                                        136
          Malaysia                                                         136
          New Zealand                                                      137
          Pakistan                                                         137
          Various Models of UAVs in Pakistan                               137
          South Korea                                                      137
        Product Launches                                                   137
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   139
        Select Players                                                     140
      B.Market Analytics                                                   142
        Table 40: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future
        Analysis for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by
        Spending Category - R&D, and Procurement Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Expenditure in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       142

        Table 41: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Unmanned  Aerial
        Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category - R&D, and
        Procurement Markets Independently  Analyzed with Annual
        Expenditure in US$ Million  for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               143

        Table 42: Asia-Pacific 15-Year Perspective for  Unmanned
        Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category -
        Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure Value for R&D, and
        Procurement Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         144

  12. THE MIDDLE EAST                                                      145
      A.Market Analysis                                                    145
        Current and Future Analysis                                        145
        Overview                                                           145
         United Arab Emirates                                              145
         A Peek into UAV Programs in the Middle East                       145
          Iran                                                             145
          Israel                                                           145
           Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market in Israel:  Various Models
            of UAVs by Company                                             146
           Middle East Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Market: Various
            Models of UAVs by Select Country/Region                        146
           Out-of-Country Military UAV Deployments  in Afghanistan
            for the Period 2001 to Till Date                               147
           Out-of-Country Military UAV Deployments  in Iraq for the
            Period 2003 to Till Date                                       147
        Product Launches                                                   148
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   149
        Select Players                                                     150
      B.Market Analytics                                                   152
        Table 43: Middle East Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis
        for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending
        Category - R&D, and Procurement Markets Independently
        Analyzed with Annual Expenditure  in US$ Million for Years
        2009 through 2017 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)             152

        Table 44: Middle East Historic Review for Unmanned Aerial
        Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category - R&D,  and
        Procurement Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Expenditure in US$ Million for Years 2003  through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               153

        Table 45: Middle East 15-Year Perspective for Unmanned
        Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category -
        Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure Value for R&D,  and
        Procurement Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         154

  13. REST OF WORLD                                                        155
      A.Market Analysis                                                    155
        Current and Future Analysis                                        155
        An Overview of Canadian UAV Market                                 155
        Japan                                                              156
         Table 46: UAVs for Agricultural Spraying Applications  in
         Japan (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of  Volume Sales
         for Key Suppliers (includes  corresponding Graph/Chart)           156
        Product Launch                                                     156
        Strategic Corporate Developments                                   157
        Select Players                                                     158
      B.Market Analytics                                                   159
        Table 47: Rest of World Recent Past, Current &  Future
        Analysis for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by
        Spending Category - R&D, and Procurement Markets
        Independently Analyzed with Annual Expenditure in US$
        Million for Years 2009 through 2017 (includes  corresponding
        Graph/Chart)                                                       159

        Table 48: Rest of World Historic Review for Unmanned Aerial
        Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category - R&D, and
        Procurement Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual
        Expenditure in US$ Million for Years 2003 through 2008
        (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)                               160

        Table 49: Rest of World 15-Year Perspective for Unmanned
        Aerial Vehicles (UAV) & Systems by Spending Category -
        Percentage Breakdown of Expenditure Value for R&D, and
        Procurement Markets for Years 2003, 2010 & 2017 (includes
        corresponding Graph/Chart)                                         161


  COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE

     Total Companies Profiled: 109 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 122)

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     Region/Country                     Players
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     The United States                     35
     Canada                                 3
     Japan                                  1
     Europe                                66
      France                               12
      Germany                               5
      The United Kingdom                   10
      Italy                                 9
      Spain                                 4
      Rest of Europe                       26
     Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)         6
     Latin America                          1
     Africa                                 2
     Middle-East                            8
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