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Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) said it has formed an exclusive partnership with the Small & Rural Law Enforcement Executives Association (SRLEEA) to launch the SRLEEA Drone Implementation & Readiness Program for small, rural and tribal law enforcement agencies. The program will provide policy guidance, FAA Part 107 training, technology and long-term support, with a ceremonial signing planned for SRLEEA’s 2026 conference in Orlando.

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) said it completed its acquisition of Skip Dynamix Corp. for up to $7.525 million. The company paid $2.525 million at closing, issued $2.5 million of Draganfly shares at $6.46 per share, and will pay the remaining $2.5 million via earn-out. Draganfly expects to integrate Skip Dynamix tech into its defense and autonomy platform.

Draganfly Inc. is set to acquire the fixed-wing drone assets of Skip Dynamix for up to US$7.525 million, a deal expected to close in early June 2026. This acquisition will expand Draganfly’s defense portfolio to include long-range ISR and one-way drone systems, providing access to U.S., NATO-aligned, and Indo-Pacific defense markets. Despite its modest revenue growth and profitability concerns, Draganfly aims to leverage this deal for revenue synergies and has a current analyst rating of Buy with a C$12.00 price target.

Draganfly Inc. announced a significant 49.4% year-over-year revenue increase in Q1 2026, reaching $2.31 million, driven by strong product sales. Despite a drop in gross margin to 15.0% and an increased comprehensive loss of $5.71 million, the company reported a robust cash balance of $147.3 million. Key strategic advancements include drone deployments with Search and Rescue Sweden and the U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, along with an increasing presence in defense and government markets, marked by a new appointment to its Military Advisory Board.

Draganfly Inc. announced in a Form 6-K filing that two additional U.S. Department of War units have selected its Flex FPV drone systems. These selections highlight the ongoing demand for Draganfly's mission-ready FPV platforms for defense applications like training, operational readiness, and tactical awareness. The company emphasizes its over 25 years of experience in unmanned systems and its growing momentum in defense, including ISR and logistics.

Draganfly Inc. CEO Cameron Chell is scheduled to appear on Fox Business’ Making Money with Charles Payne on April 10, 2026, to discuss the Iran conflict and the strategic role of drone technology in modern warfare. Chell will provide expert commentary on how drones are reshaping geopolitical landscapes, their implications for U.S. military doctrine, and the importance of scalable drone technologies. Draganfly believes its platform is well-positioned to support evolving defense requirements with its proven, mission-ready technologies.

Draganfly (NASDAQ: DPRO) CEO Cameron Chell will appear on Fox Business's "Making Money with Charles Payne" on April 10, 2026, to discuss the Iran conflict and the evolving strategic role of drone warfare. The segment will cover geopolitical impacts, U.S. military doctrine, scalable drone technologies, domestic manufacturing, and innovation speed, highlighting Draganfly's position in addressing defense and public-safety demands for unmanned systems.

HC Wainwright & Co. has reiterated a "Buy" rating for Draganfly (DPRO), maintaining a price target of $14.00 USD. This decision, led by analyst Scott Buck, reflects a consistent positive outlook for the company. Draganfly, a Canada-based firm, specializes in engineering services and the manufacture of commercial unmanned vehicle systems and software, generating most of its revenue from its Drones segment.

Draganfly, in partnership with DelMar Aerospace, has secured a contract to provide its Flex FPV drones and associated training to units within the US Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC). The foundational training, which includes assembly, repair, flight operations, and advanced mission planning, will be conducted at DelMar Aerospace’s Camp Pendleton UAS range starting in mid-February, aiming to prepare operators for effective deployment of uncrewed systems in demanding environments. This collaboration emphasizes readiness and combat capability through a standardized training and maintenance framework.

Draganfly Inc. has deployed its Apex and Commander 3XL drones, integrated with Smith Myers' Artemis mobile phone detection system, to Search and Rescue Sweden. This system allows rescue teams to locate active mobile phones from the air during critical operations for missing-person searches and other public safety missions. Joint flight testing in Canada confirmed the system's performance, even in difficult weather, providing a significant upgrade for field operations and offering a scalable, cost-effective alternative to traditional search methods.