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Florida Drone Firm Lands Pentagon's Largest Contract Yet

10/27/2025

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Unusual Machines, the Florida drone manufacturer, secured its largest Pentagon contract for 3,500 motors and potentially 20,000 additional components next year.
Donald J. Trump Jr. is linked to the company and holds a $4 million stake, but did not help secure contract.
CEO Allan Evans called it the biggest government order to date, though the contract's value was not disclosed.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed support for the deal.

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Unusual Machines, the Florida drone manufacturer, secured its largest Pentagon contract for 3,500 motors and potentially 20,000 additional components next year.
Donald J. Trump Jr. is linked to the company and holds a $4 million stake, but did not help secure contract.
CEO Allan Evans called it the biggest government order to date, though the contract's value was not disclosed.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth expressed support for the deal.