# GKN Aerospace wins £12 million contract from Swedish FMV to develop UAV demonstrator

GKN Aerospace was awarded a £12 million contract by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to develop a clean-sheet uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) demonstrator with a dedicated turbojet engine within 18 months, by 2027.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2025-11-27
- Where: Sweden, Sweden
- Value: $16.0M (12.0M GBP)
- Status: announced
- Products: uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) demonstrator, turbojet engine
- Sectors: [Aerospace Components](https://endata.com/sectors/aerospace-components.md)

## Companies

- [GKN Aerospace](https://endata.com/companies/3849.md) (supplier)
- [Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV)](https://endata.com/companies/88735.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [aerospaceglobalnews.com](https://aerospaceglobalnews.com/news/gkn-sweden-flexible-drone-contract/), 2025-11-27: "GKN Aerospace stated it has reached an agreement with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to 'develop a clean sheet uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) demonstrator, including a dedicated turbojet engine, within 18 months.'"

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