United States IoT in Aerospace & Defense Market 2025 | $115.47 Bn by 2032 at 11.56% CAGR | Lockheed, Raytheon & Northrop Lead 2025 Growth

Global IoT in Aerospace and Defense Market reached US$ 48.13 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 115.47 billion by 2032, growing with a CAGR of 11.56% during the forecast period 2025-2032.

The IoT (Internet of Things) in Aerospace & Defense refers to the deployment of interconnected sensors, edge devices, communication networks, and software aimed at gathering, sharing, and analyzing data in real-time across aircraft, satellites, ground systems, and defense platforms. These systems enable predictive maintenance, enhanced situational awareness, autonomous operations, and secure communication in mission-critical environments. By integrating hardware, software, and connectivity technologies, IoT helps to optimize operational efficiency, reduce downtime, and improve safety. Given rising threats and technological complexity, IoT is becoming central to modernizing aerospace and defense capabilities globally.

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United States: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In August 2025, Lockheed Martin expanded its IoT-enabled satellite communications program for the U.S. Air Force. The initiative integrates AI-driven data sharing across secure networks, enhancing real-time situational awareness in defense operations.

✅ In July 2025, Raytheon Technologies launched a next-generation IoT-based radar monitoring system. The system provides predictive maintenance insights and autonomous data tracking for military aircraft fleets, improving uptime and operational safety.

✅ In June 2025, Northrop Grumman announced a $250 million investment into IoT-integrated unmanned aerial systems (UAS). These systems leverage connected sensors for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, strengthening defense resilience.

Japan: Recent Industry Developments

✅ In August 2025, Mitsubishi Electric introduced an IoT-powered cybersecurity platform for aerospace defense networks. The system ensures secure data flow between satellites, aircraft, and ground control stations under Japan's national defense modernization strategy.

✅ In July 2025, NEC Corporation deployed IoT-based sensor fusion technology in Japan's defense drones. The platform enhances real-time threat detection and navigation accuracy for unmanned defense missions.

✅ In May 2025, Kawasaki Heavy Industries invested in IoT-driven predictive maintenance systems for its defense aircraft. The technology improves operational reliability by analyzing sensor data to forecast part replacements and reduce downtime.

☛ IoT in Aerospace and Defense Market Dynamics and Drivers

One key driver is the increasing demand for predictive maintenance and condition monitoring. With more sensors embedded in aircraft, satellites, ground vehicles and defense platforms, data about wear, performance, and environmental conditions can be collected continuously. This reduces unplanned downtime, lowers maintenance costs, and improves operational readiness.

Another important factor is the rise of autonomous and unmanned systems (drones, UAVs/UCAVs, unmanned surface or underwater vehicles), which require robust, reliable IoT systems for navigation, communication, control, and mission execution. These platforms are pushing requirements for edge computing, low-latency communications, and secure connectivity.

Connectivity technologies themselves are evolving: satellite communication, cellular / 5G / 5G-Advanced, and even Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTNs) are being integrated, enabling global situational awareness and secure data links. Meanwhile, combining IoT with AI/ML, digital twins, and edge analytics is enhancing decision support and enabling more predictive, adaptive, and resilient systems.

☛ IoT in Aerospace and Defense Industry News:

➣ AeroVironment's Revenue & Backlog Surge: Revenue for Q1 2025 surged ~140% year-over-year to US$454.7 million, with a record backlog of US$1.1 billion, driven by defense demand and acquisitions.

➣ Epirus Anti-Drone Startup Funding: Epirus raised US$250 million in a Series D round to scale production of its anti-drone weapons, bringing its total funding to over US$550 million.

➣ PTC Startup Program Launch: In July 2025, PTC launched an A&D Startup Program offering free access to its tools (e.g. Creo+, Onshape, Codebeamer+, Arena) to early-stage aerospace & defense startups to accelerate product development and compliance alignment.

➣ Northrop Grumman Contracts for Air & Missile Defense: Awarded contracts totalling US$1.4 billion to enhance Integrated Battle Command Systems (IBCS) for the U.S. Army and Poland, involving AI and model-based system engineering.

☛ IoT in Aerospace and Defense Market Competitive Landscape:

AeroVironment Inc, FreeWave Technologies Inc, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc, Honeywell International Inc, Northrop Grumman Corporation, Elbit Systems Ltd, Radisys Corporation, Textron Systems Corporation, Airbus SE, Boeing Company and among others.

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☛ Segment Covered in the IoT in Aerospace and Defense Market:

By Component: Hardware, Software, Services

By Deployment Mode: On-Premise, Cloud-based

By Application: Fleet management, Inventory management, Security and surveillance, Training & simulation, Others

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☛ Regional Analysis for IoT in Aerospace and Defense Market:

⇥ North America (U.S., Canada, Mexico)

⇥ Europe (U.K., Italy, Germany, Russia, France, Spain, The Netherlands and Rest of Europe)

⇥ Asia-Pacific (India, Japan, China, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia Rest of Asia Pacific)

⇥ South America (Colombia, Brazil, Argentina, Rest of South America)

⇥ Middle East & Africa (Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., South Africa, Rest of Middle East & Africa)

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