

The global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems market was valued at US$ 4200 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach US$ 5104.6 million by 2030, witnessing a CAGR of 2.9% during the forecast period 2024-2030.
The air-based military electro-optical and infrared systems market refers to the market for equipment and systems used by the military for airborne surveillance, targeting, reconnaissance, and other air-based operations. This includes various electro-optical and infrared sensors, imaging systems, laser designators, and other related components.
These systems play a crucial role in modern warfare, providing enhanced situational awareness, detection and identification capabilities, and precision targeting capabilities to military aircraft. They are employed in a wide range of military applications, including air defense, intelligence gathering, search and rescue operations, and target acquisition.
The global air-based military electro-optical and infrared systems market is driven by the increasing need for advanced surveillance and targeting capabilities by modern military forces. The growing trend towards the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and the increasing demand for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) activities are also driving the market growth.
Technological advancements, such as the development of miniaturized sensors, multi-sensor integration, and the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) algorithms, are further fueling market growth. These advancements enable improved sensor performance, increased range and resolution, and enhanced target detection and tracking capabilities.
In terms of geography, the market is dominated by North America, primarily due to the presence of major defense contractors, military research and development facilities, and a high defense budget. However, the Asia-Pacific region is expected to witness significant growth in the coming years, primarily driven by increasing military modernization initiatives and rising defense expenditure in countries like China and India.
Key players in the air-based military electro-optical and infrared systems market include Lockheed Martin Corporation, Raytheon Technologies Corporation, Thales Group, Leonardo S.p.A., L3Harris Technologies, and Safran Electronics & Defense. These companies are focused on developing technologically advanced systems to meet the evolving defense needs of military forces worldwide.
In conclusion, the global air-based military electro-optical and infrared systems market is witnessing steady growth due to the increasing demand for advanced surveillance and targeting capabilities. Technological advancements and growing military modernization initiatives are expected to drive further market growth in the coming years.
This report aims to provide a comprehensive presentation of the global market for Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems, with both quantitative and qualitative analysis, to help readers develop business/growth strategies, assess the market competitive situation, analyze their position in the current marketplace, and make informed business decisions regarding Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems.
Report Scope
The Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems market size, estimations, and forecasts are provided in terms of revenue ($ millions), considering 2023 as the base year, with history and forecast data for the period from 2019 to 2030. This report segments the global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems market comprehensively. Regional market sizes, concerning products by Type, by Application, and by players, are also provided.
For a more in-depth understanding of the market, the report provides profiles of the competitive landscape, key competitors, and their respective market ranks. The report also discusses technological trends and new product developments.
The report will help the Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems companies, new entrants, and industry chain related companies in this market with information on the revenues, sales volume, and average price for the overall market and the sub-segments across the different segments, by company, by Type, by Application, and by regions.
Market Segmentation
By Company
Lockheed Martin
Raytheon Technologies
L3Harris Technologies
Leonardo
Thales
BAE Systems
Teledyne FLIR
Northrop Grumman
Elbit Systems
Israel Aerospace Industries
Hensoldt
Wuhan Guide Infrared
Aselsan
Rafael Advanced Defense
Transvaro
Safran
Segment by Type
Airborne System
Pilot Portable System
Segment by Application
Military
National Defense
Others
By Region
North America
United States
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Nordic Countries
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
Japan
South Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Rest of Asia
Latin America
Mexico
Brazil
Rest of Latin America
Middle East & Africa
Turkey
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Rest of MEA
Chapter Outline
Chapter 1: Introduces the report scope of the report, executive summary of different market segments (by Type, by Application, etc), including the market size of each market segment, future development potential, and so on. It offers a high-level view of the current state of the market and its likely evolution in the short to mid-term, and long term.
Chapter 2: Introduces executive summary of global market size, regional market size, this section also introduces the market dynamics, latest developments of the market, the driving factors and restrictive factors of the market, the challenges and risks faced by companies in the industry, and the analysis of relevant policies in the industry.
Chapter 3: Detailed analysis of Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems companies’ competitive landscape, revenue market share, latest development plan, merger, and acquisition information, etc.
Chapter 4: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Type, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different market segments.
Chapter 5: Provides the analysis of various market segments by Application, covering the market size and development potential of each market segment, to help readers find the blue ocean market in different downstream markets.
Chapter 6, 7, 8, 9, 10: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East and Africa segment by country. It provides a quantitative analysis of the market size and development potential of each region and its main countries and introduces the market development, future development prospects, market space, and capacity of each country in the world.
Chapter 11: Provides profiles of key players, introducing the basic situation of the main companies in the market in detail, including product sales, revenue, price, gross margin, product introduction, recent development, etc.
Chapter 12: The main points and conclusions of the report.
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1 Report Overview
1.1 Study Scope
1.2 Market Analysis by Type
1.2.1 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size Growth Rate by Type: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
1.2.2 Airborne System
1.2.3 Pilot Portable System
1.3 Market by Application
1.3.1 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Growth by Application: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
1.3.2 Military
1.3.3 National Defense
1.3.4 Others
1.4 Study Objectives
1.5 Years Considered
1.6 Years Considered
2 Global Growth Trends
2.1 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Perspective (2019-2030)
2.2 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Growth Trends by Region
2.2.1 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
2.2.2 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Historic Market Size by Region (2019-2024)
2.2.3 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Forecasted Market Size by Region (2025-2030)
2.3 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Dynamics
2.3.1 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Industry Trends
2.3.2 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Drivers
2.3.3 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Challenges
2.3.4 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Restraints
3 Competition Landscape by Key Players
3.1 Global Top Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Players by Revenue
3.1.1 Global Top Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Players by Revenue (2019-2024)
3.1.2 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Revenue Market Share by Players (2019-2024)
3.2 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Share by Company Type (Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3)
3.3 Players Covered: Ranking by Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Revenue
3.4 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Concentration Ratio
3.4.1 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Concentration Ratio (CR5 and HHI)
3.4.2 Global Top 10 and Top 5 Companies by Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Revenue in 2023
3.5 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Key Players Head office and Area Served
3.6 Key Players Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Product Solution and Service
3.7 Date of Enter into Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market
3.8 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion Plans
4 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Breakdown Data by Type
4.1 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Historic Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
4.2 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Forecasted Market Size by Type (2025-2030)
5 Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Breakdown Data by Application
5.1 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Historic Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
5.2 Global Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Forecasted Market Size by Application (2025-2030)
6 North America
6.1 North America Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size (2019-2030)
6.2 North America Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
6.3 North America Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
6.4 North America Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Country (2025-2030)
6.5 United States
6.6 Canada
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size (2019-2030)
7.2 Europe Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
7.3 Europe Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
7.4 Europe Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Country (2025-2030)
7.5 Germany
7.6 France
7.7 U.K.
7.8 Italy
7.9 Russia
7.10 Nordic Countries
8 Asia-Pacific
8.1 Asia-Pacific Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size (2019-2030)
8.2 Asia-Pacific Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Growth Rate by Region: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
8.3 Asia-Pacific Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Region (2019-2024)
8.4 Asia-Pacific Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Region (2025-2030)
8.5 China
8.6 Japan
8.7 South Korea
8.8 Southeast Asia
8.9 India
8.10 Australia
9 Latin America
9.1 Latin America Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size (2019-2030)
9.2 Latin America Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
9.3 Latin America Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
9.4 Latin America Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Country (2025-2030)
9.5 Mexico
9.6 Brazil
10 Middle East & Africa
10.1 Middle East & Africa Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size (2019-2030)
10.2 Middle East & Africa Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Growth Rate by Country: 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
10.3 Middle East & Africa Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
10.4 Middle East & Africa Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Market Size by Country (2025-2030)
10.5 Turkey
10.6 Saudi Arabia
10.7 UAE
11 Key Players Profiles
11.1 Lockheed Martin
11.1.1 Lockheed Martin Company Detail
11.1.2 Lockheed Martin Business Overview
11.1.3 Lockheed Martin Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.1.4 Lockheed Martin Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.1.5 Lockheed Martin Recent Development
11.2 Raytheon Technologies
11.2.1 Raytheon Technologies Company Detail
11.2.2 Raytheon Technologies Business Overview
11.2.3 Raytheon Technologies Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.2.4 Raytheon Technologies Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.2.5 Raytheon Technologies Recent Development
11.3 L3Harris Technologies
11.3.1 L3Harris Technologies Company Detail
11.3.2 L3Harris Technologies Business Overview
11.3.3 L3Harris Technologies Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.3.4 L3Harris Technologies Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.3.5 L3Harris Technologies Recent Development
11.4 Leonardo
11.4.1 Leonardo Company Detail
11.4.2 Leonardo Business Overview
11.4.3 Leonardo Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.4.4 Leonardo Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.4.5 Leonardo Recent Development
11.5 Thales
11.5.1 Thales Company Detail
11.5.2 Thales Business Overview
11.5.3 Thales Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.5.4 Thales Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.5.5 Thales Recent Development
11.6 BAE Systems
11.6.1 BAE Systems Company Detail
11.6.2 BAE Systems Business Overview
11.6.3 BAE Systems Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.6.4 BAE Systems Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.6.5 BAE Systems Recent Development
11.7 Teledyne FLIR
11.7.1 Teledyne FLIR Company Detail
11.7.2 Teledyne FLIR Business Overview
11.7.3 Teledyne FLIR Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.7.4 Teledyne FLIR Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.7.5 Teledyne FLIR Recent Development
11.8 Northrop Grumman
11.8.1 Northrop Grumman Company Detail
11.8.2 Northrop Grumman Business Overview
11.8.3 Northrop Grumman Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.8.4 Northrop Grumman Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.8.5 Northrop Grumman Recent Development
11.9 Elbit Systems
11.9.1 Elbit Systems Company Detail
11.9.2 Elbit Systems Business Overview
11.9.3 Elbit Systems Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.9.4 Elbit Systems Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.9.5 Elbit Systems Recent Development
11.10 Israel Aerospace Industries
11.10.1 Israel Aerospace Industries Company Detail
11.10.2 Israel Aerospace Industries Business Overview
11.10.3 Israel Aerospace Industries Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.10.4 Israel Aerospace Industries Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.10.5 Israel Aerospace Industries Recent Development
11.11 Hensoldt
11.11.1 Hensoldt Company Detail
11.11.2 Hensoldt Business Overview
11.11.3 Hensoldt Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.11.4 Hensoldt Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.11.5 Hensoldt Recent Development
11.12 Wuhan Guide Infrared
11.12.1 Wuhan Guide Infrared Company Detail
11.12.2 Wuhan Guide Infrared Business Overview
11.12.3 Wuhan Guide Infrared Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.12.4 Wuhan Guide Infrared Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.12.5 Wuhan Guide Infrared Recent Development
11.13 Aselsan
11.13.1 Aselsan Company Detail
11.13.2 Aselsan Business Overview
11.13.3 Aselsan Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.13.4 Aselsan Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.13.5 Aselsan Recent Development
11.14 Rafael Advanced Defense
11.14.1 Rafael Advanced Defense Company Detail
11.14.2 Rafael Advanced Defense Business Overview
11.14.3 Rafael Advanced Defense Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.14.4 Rafael Advanced Defense Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.14.5 Rafael Advanced Defense Recent Development
11.15 Transvaro
11.15.1 Transvaro Company Detail
11.15.2 Transvaro Business Overview
11.15.3 Transvaro Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.15.4 Transvaro Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.15.5 Transvaro Recent Development
11.16 Safran
11.16.1 Safran Company Detail
11.16.2 Safran Business Overview
11.16.3 Safran Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Introduction
11.16.4 Safran Revenue in Air-Based Military Electro-Optical and Infrared Systems Business (2019-2024)
11.16.5 Safran Recent Development
12 Analyst's Viewpoints/Conclusions
13 Appendix
13.1 Research Methodology
13.1.1 Methodology/Research Approach
13.1.2 Data Source
13.2 Disclaimer
13.3 Author Details
Lockheed Martin
Raytheon Technologies
L3Harris Technologies
Leonardo
Thales
BAE Systems
Teledyne FLIR
Northrop Grumman
Elbit Systems
Israel Aerospace Industries
Hensoldt
Wuhan Guide Infrared
Aselsan
Rafael Advanced Defense
Transvaro
Safran
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