DroneSentry-X Mk2, a wide-area multi-mission detection and defeat solution. Photo: DroneShield
Sydney-based counter-drone developer DroneShield has announced a $25.3 million contract to supply an unnamed defence end customer country in Latin America.
Sydney-based counter-drone developer DroneShield has announced a $25.3 million contract to supply an unnamed defence end customer country in Latin America.
DroneShield has been contracted to distribute products to the unnamed customer through a privately owned in-country reseller in Q4 this year and Q1 of 2026.
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The company has previously received seven stand-alone orders from this reseller between March 2019 and July 2025, totalling approximately $2.9 million.
“With this new contract, DroneShield continues to position itself as one of the preferred C-UAS systems in Latin America,” DroneShield chief executive officer Oleg Vornik said.
“As demand continues to evolve, DroneShield is ready to meet the requirements from a region where drones play a key role in the modern warfare.”
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