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Textron Systems

HQ United States

Textron Inc. defense business making uncrewed surface vessels (CUSV, MMUSV, TSUNAMI) and Aerosonde UAS.

Systems2

RQ-7 Shadow

Textron Systems tactical uncrewed aircraft system. The company identifies RQ-7Bv2 Block III as its latest configuration and describes multi-mission single-sortie profiles and manned-unmanned teaming.

Maturity not rated

Newest unveiled first. Open a system for its milestone timeline, components and sources.

Supply Chain2 facilities

Facilities2

  • Hunt Valley integration and test site
    Lab · Hunt Valley, Maryland, United States
    Operating
    Confirmed
  • Slidell manufacturing site
    Factory · Slidell, Louisiana, United States
    Operating
    Confirmed

Sources8

Profile2

  1. 1

    ASDNews · Sep 10, 2025 · Supports Organization

    “Textron Systems is excited to share that our team has been awarded the Low-Cost Unmanned Maritime Solution (Large) award”
  2. 2

    Supports Organization · parent

    “Textron is home to globally-recognized businesses, organized within five segments: Bell, Textron Aviation, Industrial, Textron Systems and Finance.”

Systems4

  1. 3
    Government recordRQ-7 Shadow UAV

    apps.dtic.mil · Supports System · name

    “RQ-7 Shadow UAV COST ($ in Millions) FY 2010 FY 2011 FY 2012 Base FY 2012 OCO FY 2012 Total FY 2013 FY 2014”
  2. 4

    textronsystems.com · Supports System · name

    “Textron Systems' Aerosonde Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) family of products delivers reliable, multi-mission performance in a class by itself. It is field-proven with more”
  3. 5

    Supports System · organization

    “Textron Systems' Aerosonde Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) family of products delivers reliable, multi-mission performance in a class by itself.”
  4. 6

Supply chain2

  1. 7

    Supports Facility

    “center for integration, testing and refining unmanned capabilities”
  2. 8

    Supports Facility

    “158,000 sq. ft. total manufacturing space”

Government identifiers3

UEI
R9MCJ6BRC8M7
confirmed · Checked Oct 10, 2026
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UEI
SNJ8YY61GB95
confirmed · Checked Oct 10, 2026
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UEI
WEE9WFHMACH9
confirmed · Checked Oct 10, 2026
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