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From gaming origins to high-stakes defense: Why XTEND is the drone company to watch

Between strict federal supply chain mandates, tariffs, and the push to replace foreign hardware, Western drone manufacturers have struggled to balance software sophistication with manufacturing scale.

From gaming origins to high-stakes defense: Why XTEND is the drone company to watch

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Between strict federal supply chain mandates, tariffs, and the push to replace foreign hardware, Western drone manufacturers have struggled to balance software sophistication with manufacturing scale.

XTEND is making a huge splash this year with massive growth in the U.S.

and a merger that just last week put it on Wall Street.

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Between strict federal supply chain mandates, tariffs, and the push to replace foreign hardware, Western drone manufacturers have struggled to balance software sophistication with manufacturing scale. XTEND is making a huge splash this year with massive growth in the U.S. and a merger that just last week put it on Wall Street.

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