Project NYX Autonomous Tactical Drone Development
Sector: Aerospace & Defense • Location: United Kingdom
Source: Army Recognition
Project NYX is a UK Ministry of Defence initiative to develop an autonomous tactical drone as a Land Autonomous Collaborative Platform to operate alongside the Army's AH-64E Apache attack helicopters. The drone will perform reconnaissance, strike, and electronic countermeasures in contested airspace, enhancing the lethality and survivability of the Apache fleet. The project includes a Capability C
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Aerospace & Defense, Government
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Army Recognition
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Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Project NYX is a UK Ministry of Defence initiative to develop an autonomous tactical drone as a Land Autonomous Collaborative Platform to operate alongside the Army's AH-64E Apache attack helicopters. The drone will perform reconnaissance, strike, and electronic countermeasures in contested airspace, enhancing the lethality and survivability of the Apache fleet. The project includes a Capability Concept Demonstrator phase with an estimated budget of 100 million pounds, aiming for contract award in 2026 and live demonstration in 2027. |
Original sector | Defense |
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Source | Army Recognition |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Aerospace & Defense, Government |
Article published date | 2025-11-16 |
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