DIODON GCS MK.2
A ground-control station for maritime uncrewed-aircraft operations.
Maturity not rated
Startup · France
DIODON Drone Technology
HQ Toulouse, FranceFounded 201711-50 employees
DIODON designs, produces and integrates maritime UAV systems for coast guards, SAR units, navies and special forces operating in harsh maritime environments.
Systems4
DIODON HP30
An inflatable uncrewed aircraft for maritime reconnaissance and search-and-rescue applications.
Maturity not rated
DIODON HP30 Mk.2
A second-generation HP30 uncrewed aircraft for maritime reconnaissance.
Maturity not rated
DIODON Launcher
A launcher for deploying HP30 drones from uncrewed surface vessels.
Maturity not rated
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Capabilities1
| Technology | Role | Maturity | TRL | Notes | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uncrewed systems | Developer | — | — | classify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Maritime UAV systems whose customers are coast guards, navies and special forces. | Reported |
- Developerclassify_sectors run 37, haiku, taxonomy 2026-10-18b: Maritime UAV systems whose customers are coast guards, navies and special forces.—Reported
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Profile3
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Sixth-Domain · Supports Organization · country, Organization · kind
“{"country": "France", "hq_iso2": "FR", "id": "45d811cb-5e80-445f-a7fa-24202e3e36a5"}”
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DIODON Drone Technology · Supports Organization · description, Organization · name, Organization · website
“DIODON designs, produces and integrates maritime UAV systems for coast guards, SAR units, navies and special forces operating in harsh maritime environments.”
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Octen Business Search · Supports Organization · employee range, Organization · founded year, Organization · hq city, Organization · linkedin url
“employee_range: 11-50 (profile: 11-50 employees)”
Systems3
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DIODON Drone Technology · Supports System
“The DIODON HP30 is a maritime ISR drone designed for intelligence, reconnaissance, surveillance and search & rescue missions in demanding maritime, coastal and aquatic environments. Engineered as a fully waterproof and inflatable UAV, it is built to operate where conventional drones cannot, including open sea, high-humidity and saltwater conditions.”
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DIODON Drone Technology · Supports System
“Building on this experience, DIODON developed the DIODON Launcher, enabling stable deployment of the HP30 from USVs. The system has been successfully demonstrated during a major NATO exercise and is already in operational use.”
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DIODON Drone Technology · Supports System
“Within this demanding environment, the ***DIODON HP30 Mk.2*** was deployed in support of special operations forces operating across maritime and littoral phases”
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