Here is the list of 10 Ukrainian drone makers to watch, along with a brief description of each:
1. **UkrSpec**: Developed the “Oleksandr” and “DronC” drones, which are used for reconnaissance and strike missions.
2. **Silent Thunder**: A kamikaze drone that relies on a reusable quadrocopter for liftoff.
3. **UkrJet**: Known for its explosive models, including the Bobr (Beaver) deep-strike drone.
4. **Terminal Autonomy**: Produces affordable, wooden-framed drones like the AQ 100 “Bayonet” and AQ 400 “Scythe”.
5. **Antonov**: The largest traditional aircraft maker in Ukraine, with a long-range drone called Lyuty.
6. **Airlogix**: A large-scale drone maker that has grown rapidly since Russia’s invasion, producing ISR drones like the GOR.
7. **Skyeton**: Developed the advanced Raybird ISR drone, which can fly for up to 28 hours.
8. **UkrDrones**: Mentioned as a manufacturer of kamikaze and reconnaissance drones, but no specific models are listed.
9. **DroneUA**: A relatively new company that produces a variety of drones, including reconnaissance and strike models.
10. **Kievskaya Aviotechnika** (KA)**: Produces the KAMAZ-4357 drone, which is used for reconnaissance and surveillance missions.
Note: The ranking is not provided in the original text, but I’ve listed them in the same order as they appear.
