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MQ-58 Valkyrie Drones Now Cost $6M-$8M Each
Why it’s here: Covers the Valkyrie CCA drone's unit cost and competitive position against USAF Increment 1 and Marine MUX TACAIR programs, a defense-tech acquisition and industrial-base story with federal program ties.
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5d agoThe War ZoneMQ-58 Valkyrie Drones Now Cost $6M-$8M EachKratos CEO Eric DeMarco disclosed on an earnings call that the Valkyrie drone now costs roughly $6–8 million per unit depending on configuration, above earlier targets but still low-cost among CCA designs.1 outletRoboticsDefense3 linked
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