At UMEX 2026 in Abu Dhabi, leading defense companies unveiled a new generation of combat aerial drones designed for modern high-intensity warfare. Army Recognition presents the Top 10 next-generation combat aerial drones revealed at the UAE’s premier unmanned systems exhibition.
This report analyzes advanced MALE UAVs, tactical ISR drones, armed strike platforms, and loitering munitions featuring extended endurance, AI-enabled autonomy, and precision weapon integration. These systems highlight the accelerating global competition in unmanned aerial warfare and the strategic shift toward autonomous airpower.
Summary of this video:
00:00 INTRO
00:15 Most modern aerial drones unveiled during UMEX 2026 in the United Arab Emirates
00:49 Jeniah Edge Group UAE
01:38 VORTEX-E Edge Group ADASI UAE
03:19 SEEDIS System Electronic Export
03:50 Schiebel Camcopter S-301 Austria
04:24 FWH 3000 Flightwin Calidus UAE
04:47 Golden Eagle CR500B Norinco China
05:12 3-Quarter Resource Industries UAE
05:48 GJ-11 Norinco China
06:16 KPU 51Z Zala Unmanned Systems Russia
06:43 UAVs solutions of the UAE Company ASA
09:04 Contact details Army Recognition Group
09:20 OUTRO
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