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Kratos prices MQ-58 Valkyrie drones at $6 million-$8 million each

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Kratos says the Valkyrie’s $6 million-$8 million unit cost remains a central advantage as the field of competing Collaborative Combat Aircraft designs expands. The company sees relative affordability as key to staying ahead in a growing market for combat drones.

Discovered 2026-11-09T17:04:51.926225-08:00 | 2026-11-09T17:04:51.926225-08:00

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  • The $6 million-$8 million price range gives buyers a concrete cost benchmark as they assess competing Collaborative Combat Aircraft designs.
  • Kratos is explicitly relying on relative affordability to differentiate the Valkyrie as the field of competitors grows.

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