Product Code: A242435
Airborne Optronics Market By System(Reconnaissance System, Targeting System, Search and Track System, Surveillance System, Warning/Detection System, Countermeasure System, Navigation and Guidance System, and Special Mission System), Technology (Multispectral, and Hyperspectral), Application (Commercial, Military, and Space), Aircraft Type (Fixed Wing, Rotary Wing, Urban Air Mobility, and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles), and End Use (OEM, Aftermarket): Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2023-2032.
Airborne optronics technology integrates optical and electronic systems to enhance airborne surveillance, navigation, and targeting capabilities in military helicopters, aircraft, satellites, and drones. These systems offer advanced functionalities like surveillance, reconnaissance, target acquisition, aerial imaging, and navigation by leveraging light, imaging sensors, and electro-optical devices. They significantly improve situational awareness, intelligence gathering, and operational effectiveness in various military and commercial applications.
Furthermore, optronics systems are increasingly integrating machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques, revolutionizing data processing and analysis. These advanced computational methods enhance target tracking, object identification, and decision-making by facilitating AI-driven image analysis and data fusion from multiple sensors, thereby significantly improving situational awareness.
Precise targeting capabilities are crucial for effectively engaging targets while minimizing collateral damage and ensuring mission success. Airborne optronics targeting systems, including laser rangefinders, target designators, and advanced optics, are pivotal in providing accurate target acquisition and tracking. The demand for these systems is propelled by the procurement of new aircraft platforms and the upgrading of existing fleets with enhanced targeting capabilities.
Moreover, major companies working in the airborne optronics industry are working together to develop advanced airborne optronics for UAVs. For instance, in November 2022, Safran Electronics & Defense, a Safran SA company, signed a contract with Leonardo S.p.A. to develop and deliver the Euroflir 610 airborne electro-optical system for the Eurodrone program. Based on the Euroflir 410 design, the Euroflir 610 plays a critical role in European MALE UAV's ISTAR missions (intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance), offering exceptional observation and target designation capabilities in various environmental conditions, supported by advanced features like multispectral telescope and precise target geolocation.
Factors such as surge in adoption of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), increased focus on intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and surge in defense budgets and spending globally are driving the growth of the airborne optronics market across the globe. However, high costs associated with the development, and complex installation and maintenance of the equipment act as barriers to the growth of the market. Furthermore, development of multispectral and hyperspectral sensors and integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to create ample opportunities for the growth of the market during the forecast period.
The airborne optronics market has witnessed substantial growth in recent years, driven by the increasing demand for advanced situational awareness, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities in both military and commercial applications. This market encompasses a wide range of electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems, laser systems, and associated technologies that are integrated into various aerospace platforms, including aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and satellites.
Moreover, airborne optronics providers received contracts from aviation companies to install advanced airborne optronics on aircraft. For instance, in April 2021, Safran Electronics & Defense, a Safran SA subsidiary, signed a contract with Dassault Aviation to supply advanced Euroflir 410 optronic systems for two distinct Falcon-based aircraft, a variant of the Falcon 2000LXS, and eight Falcon 50M Triton models undergoing upgrades for the French navy's initiative to modernize its maritime surveillance and intervention aircraft. These new-generation Euroflir 410 optronic systems empower France's Maritime Surveillance & Intervention Patrol (PATSIMAR) to bolster its covert very-high-altitude observation capabilities and execute maritime search & rescue or zone surveillance missions, even in harsh conditions.
The airborne optronics market is segmented on the basis of system, technology, application, aircraft type, end use and region. By system, it is divided into reconnaissance system, targeting system, search and track system, surveillance system, warning/detection system, countermeasure system, navigation and guidance system, and special mission system. By technology, the market is classified into multispectral, and hyperspectral. By application, the market is classified into commercial, military, and space. By aircraft type, it is divided into fixed wing, rotary wing, urban air mobility, and unmanned aerial vehicles. By end use, it is bifurcated into OEM, and aftermarket. By region, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific Latin America, and Middle East and Africa.
The leading companies profiled in the report include Northrop Grumman Corporation, Thales SA, Safran SA? Teledyne FLIR LLC, Elbit Systems Ltd., Leonardo S.p.A., Lockheed Martin Corporation., Hensoldt AG, Collins Aerospace, and L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
Key Benefits For Stakeholders
- This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the airborne optronics market analysis from 2022 to 2032 to identify the prevailing airborne optronics market opportunities.
- The market research is offered along with information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
- Porter's five forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
- In-depth analysis of the airborne optronics market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
- Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
- Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
- The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global airborne optronics market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.
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Key Market Segments
By System
- Reconnaissance system
- Targeting system
- Search and track system
- Surveillance system
- Warning/detection system
- Countermeasure system
- Navigation and guidance system
- Special mission system
By Technology
- Multispectral
- Hyperspectral
By Application
- Commercial
- Military
- Space
By Aircraft Type
- Fixed Wing
- Rotary Wing
- Urban Air Mobility
- Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
By End Use
By Region
- North America
- Europe
- UK
- Germany
- France
- Russia
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- South Korea
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- Latin America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Rest of Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
- UAE
- Saudi Arabia
- South Africa
- Rest of Middle East And Africa
Key Market Players:
- Northrop Grumman Corporation.
- Thales
- Safran
- FLIR Systems, Inc.
- ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD.
- Leonardo S.P.A.
- Lockheed Martin Corporation.
- Hensoldt AG
- Collins Aerospace
- L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
- 1.1. Report description
- 1.2. Key market segments
- 1.3. Key benefits to the stakeholders
- 1.4. Research methodology
- 1.4.1. Primary research
- 1.4.2. Secondary research
- 1.4.3. Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW
- 3.1. Market definition and scope
- 3.2. Key findings
- 3.2.1. Top impacting factors
- 3.2.2. Top investment pockets
- 3.3. Porter's five forces analysis
- 3.4. Market dynamics
- 3.4.1. Drivers
- 3.4.2. Restraints
- 3.4.3. Opportunities
CHAPTER 4: AIRBORNE OPTRONICS MARKET, BY SYSTEM
- 4.1. Overview
- 4.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 4.2. Reconnaissance system
- 4.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.3. Targeting system
- 4.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.4. Search and track system
- 4.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.4.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.5. Surveillance system
- 4.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.5.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.6. Warning/detection system
- 4.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.6.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.6.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.7. Countermeasure system
- 4.7.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.7.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.7.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.8. Navigation and guidance system
- 4.8.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.8.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.8.3. Market share analysis by country
- 4.9. Special mission system
- 4.9.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 4.9.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 4.9.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 5: AIRBORNE OPTRONICS MARKET, BY TECHNOLOGY
- 5.1. Overview
- 5.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 5.2. Multispectral
- 5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 5.3. Hyperspectral
- 5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 5.3.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 6: AIRBORNE OPTRONICS MARKET, BY APPLICATION
- 6.1. Overview
- 6.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 6.2. Commercial
- 6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 6.3. Military
- 6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 6.4. Space
- 6.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 6.4.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 7: AIRBORNE OPTRONICS MARKET, BY AIRCRAFT TYPE
- 7.1. Overview
- 7.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 7.2. Fixed Wing
- 7.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.3. Rotary Wing
- 7.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.3.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.4. Urban Air Mobility
- 7.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.4.3. Market share analysis by country
- 7.5. Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
- 7.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 7.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 7.5.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 8: AIRBORNE OPTRONICS MARKET, BY END USE
- 8.1. Overview
- 8.1.1. Market size and forecast
- 8.2. OEM
- 8.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 8.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 8.2.3. Market share analysis by country
- 8.3. Aftermarket
- 8.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 8.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
- 8.3.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 9: AIRBORNE OPTRONICS MARKET, BY REGION
- 9.1. Overview
- 9.1.1. Market size and forecast By Region
- 9.2. North America
- 9.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 9.2.2. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.2.5. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.2.6. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.2.7. Market size and forecast, by country
- 9.2.7.1. U.S.
- 9.2.7.1.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.2.7.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.2.7.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.2.7.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.2.7.1.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.2.7.2. Canada
- 9.2.7.2.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.2.7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.2.7.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.2.7.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.2.7.2.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.2.7.3. Mexico
- 9.2.7.3.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.2.7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.2.7.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.2.7.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.2.7.3.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.3. Europe
- 9.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 9.3.2. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.3.5. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.3.6. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.3.7. Market size and forecast, by country
- 9.3.7.1. UK
- 9.3.7.1.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.3.7.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.3.7.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.3.7.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.3.7.1.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.3.7.2. Germany
- 9.3.7.2.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.3.7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.3.7.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.3.7.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.3.7.2.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.3.7.3. France
- 9.3.7.3.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.3.7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.3.7.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.3.7.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.3.7.3.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.3.7.4. Russia
- 9.3.7.4.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.3.7.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.3.7.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.3.7.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.3.7.4.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.3.7.5. Rest of Europe
- 9.3.7.5.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.3.7.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.3.7.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.3.7.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.3.7.5.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.4. Asia-Pacific
- 9.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 9.4.2. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.4.5. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.4.6. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.4.7. Market size and forecast, by country
- 9.4.7.1. China
- 9.4.7.1.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.4.7.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.4.7.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.4.7.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.4.7.1.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.4.7.2. Japan
- 9.4.7.2.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.4.7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.4.7.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.4.7.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.4.7.2.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.4.7.3. India
- 9.4.7.3.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.4.7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.4.7.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.4.7.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.4.7.3.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.4.7.4. South Korea
- 9.4.7.4.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.4.7.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.4.7.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.4.7.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.4.7.4.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.4.7.5. Rest of Asia-Pacific
- 9.4.7.5.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.4.7.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.4.7.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.4.7.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.4.7.5.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.5. Latin America
- 9.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 9.5.2. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.5.3. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.5.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.5.5. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.5.6. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.5.7. Market size and forecast, by country
- 9.5.7.1. Brazil
- 9.5.7.1.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.5.7.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.5.7.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.5.7.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.5.7.1.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.5.7.2. Argentina
- 9.5.7.2.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.5.7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.5.7.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.5.7.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.5.7.2.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.5.7.3. Rest of Latin America
- 9.5.7.3.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.5.7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.5.7.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.5.7.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.5.7.3.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.6. Middle East and Africa
- 9.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
- 9.6.2. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.6.3. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.6.4. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.6.5. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.6.6. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.6.7. Market size and forecast, by country
- 9.6.7.1. UAE
- 9.6.7.1.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.6.7.1.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.6.7.1.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.6.7.1.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.6.7.1.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.6.7.2. Saudi Arabia
- 9.6.7.2.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.6.7.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.6.7.2.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.6.7.2.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.6.7.2.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.6.7.3. South Africa
- 9.6.7.3.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.6.7.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.6.7.3.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.6.7.3.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.6.7.3.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
- 9.6.7.4. Rest of Middle East And Africa
- 9.6.7.4.1. Market size and forecast, by System
- 9.6.7.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Technology
- 9.6.7.4.3. Market size and forecast, by Application
- 9.6.7.4.4. Market size and forecast, by Aircraft Type
- 9.6.7.4.5. Market size and forecast, by End Use
CHAPTER 10: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Top winning strategies
- 10.3. Product mapping of top 10 player
- 10.4. Competitive dashboard
- 10.5. Competitive heatmap
- 10.6. Top player positioning, 2022
CHAPTER 11: COMPANY PROFILES
- 11.1. Northrop Grumman Corporation.
- 11.1.1. Company overview
- 11.1.2. Key executives
- 11.1.3. Company snapshot
- 11.1.4. Operating business segments
- 11.1.5. Product portfolio
- 11.1.6. Business performance
- 11.1.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.2. Thales
- 11.2.1. Company overview
- 11.2.2. Key executives
- 11.2.3. Company snapshot
- 11.2.4. Operating business segments
- 11.2.5. Product portfolio
- 11.2.6. Business performance
- 11.2.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.3. Safran
- 11.3.1. Company overview
- 11.3.2. Key executives
- 11.3.3. Company snapshot
- 11.3.4. Operating business segments
- 11.3.5. Product portfolio
- 11.3.6. Business performance
- 11.3.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.4. FLIR Systems, Inc.
- 11.4.1. Company overview
- 11.4.2. Key executives
- 11.4.3. Company snapshot
- 11.4.4. Operating business segments
- 11.4.5. Product portfolio
- 11.4.6. Business performance
- 11.4.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.5. ELBIT SYSTEMS LTD.
- 11.5.1. Company overview
- 11.5.2. Key executives
- 11.5.3. Company snapshot
- 11.5.4. Operating business segments
- 11.5.5. Product portfolio
- 11.5.6. Business performance
- 11.5.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.6. Leonardo S.P.A.
- 11.6.1. Company overview
- 11.6.2. Key executives
- 11.6.3. Company snapshot
- 11.6.4. Operating business segments
- 11.6.5. Product portfolio
- 11.6.6. Business performance
- 11.6.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.7. Lockheed Martin Corporation.
- 11.7.1. Company overview
- 11.7.2. Key executives
- 11.7.3. Company snapshot
- 11.7.4. Operating business segments
- 11.7.5. Product portfolio
- 11.7.6. Business performance
- 11.7.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.8. Hensoldt AG
- 11.8.1. Company overview
- 11.8.2. Key executives
- 11.8.3. Company snapshot
- 11.8.4. Operating business segments
- 11.8.5. Product portfolio
- 11.8.6. Business performance
- 11.8.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.9. Collins Aerospace
- 11.9.1. Company overview
- 11.9.2. Key executives
- 11.9.3. Company snapshot
- 11.9.4. Operating business segments
- 11.9.5. Product portfolio
- 11.9.6. Business performance
- 11.9.7. Key strategic moves and developments
- 11.10. L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
- 11.10.1. Company overview
- 11.10.2. Key executives
- 11.10.3. Company snapshot
- 11.10.4. Operating business segments
- 11.10.5. Product portfolio
- 11.10.6. Business performance
- 11.10.7. Key strategic moves and developments