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Airbus uncrewed aerial systems make Singapore Airshow debut

Airbus brought three uncrewed aerial systems — Flexrotor, Sirtap and Aliaca — to the Singapore Airshow, displaying them alongside conventional crewed platforms. The appearance highlights Airbus’s expanded UAS portfolio and provides a live forum for operators and defence customers to assess mission fit and integration.

Discovered 2026-02-01T20:07:29.778043-08:00 | 2026-02-01T20:07:29.778043-08:00

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  • Airbus displayed Flexrotor, Sirtap and Aliaca at the Singapore Airshow, formally adding uncrewed platforms to its public product showcase.
  • Flexrotor already has near-term commercial traction: a €30m EMSA framework contract for maritime surveillance, demonstrating operational market pathways for Airbus UAS (source:e18e5aff-09f2-4c7e-8e2f-eabe19852741).
  • The move sits alongside broader OEM activity on unmanned systems and teaming, including industry talks on UCAV tech and formal integration of UAS into tactical doctrine and training (source:d866d05b-f3b1-431d-93e9-a85d19248870) (source:49cb1acc-105a-4117-a0bb-c0bf62e97685).

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APAC Defence Reporter indiastrategic.in airforce-technology.com Shephard Media mrobusinesstoday.com news.defcros.com
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