Defence Blog iconDefence BlogAug 25, 2026

Japan signs deal to begin mass-production of interceptor drone

Japan's Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency has signed a mass-production contract with Terra Drone Corporation for an interceptor drone designated Terra B1, the agency announced August 25. Terra Drone said Terra B1 was the only aircraft to pass the agency's demonstration test among the systems evaluated, advancing it alone to the mass-production phase.

Japan signs deal to begin mass-production of interceptor drone

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Japan's Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency has signed a mass-production contract with Terra Drone Corporation for an interceptor drone designated Terra B1, the agency announced August 25.

Terra Drone said Terra B1 was the only aircraft to pass the agency's demonstration test among the systems evaluated, advancing it alone to the mass-production phase.

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Japan's Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency has signed a mass-production contract with Terra Drone Corporation for an interceptor drone designated Terra B1, the agency announced August 25. Terra Drone said Terra B1 was the only aircraft to pass the agency's demonstration test among the systems evaluated, advancing it alone to the mass-production phase.

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