20–22 Oct 2026

Global Defence Aviation

Global Defence Aviation (GDA) is an annual defence aviation event held in Warsaw, Poland, focused on rotary-wing aircraft and uncrewed air systems, including manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) and UAS. The event gathers military leaders, procurement experts, industry innovators and speakers to discuss interoperability, AI and machine learning for data analysis and predictive maintenance, sensor systems and future multi-domain aviation operations. It features an exhibition component with dedicated stands and industry partners such as Leonardo, Airbus, BAE Systems and others.

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Dates
20–22 Oct 2026
Frequency
Annual
Audience
Trade
Duration
3 days
Scale
International
Exhibitors
32Estimate
Visitors
950Fact
Aerospace & Defence
Event website

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

About Global Defence Aviation

Global Defence Aviation is an international trade show for the Aerospace & Defence industry. The 2026 edition runs 20–22 Oct 2026. It brings together an estimated 32 exhibitors and 950 visitors (organizer-confirmed). Event Scout has indexed 32 exhibiting companies for the event so far.

Known editions

Who exhibits at Global Defence Aviation

We've captured 32 exhibitors for Global Defence Aviation (roster as of 2026). They span 5 countries, 100% of them based abroad.

Where exhibitors are based

Exhibitors' head-office countries, most-represented first.

  • United Kingdom30%·3
  • United States30%·3
  • Germany20%·2
  • France10%·1
  • Croatia10%·1

Based on 10 exhibitors with a known head-office country.

What exhibitors do

The industries the exhibitor base works in, by share of the roster.

  • Machinery Manufacturing56%·5
  • Construction33%·3
  • Textile Fashion33%·3
  • Automotive11%·1
  • Industrial Automation11%·1

Based on 9 exhibitors with an industry label — a company can carry several, so shares can total over 100%.

Exclusivity

53%Class Dof exhibitors exhibit nowhere else we track

Moderately exclusive — a meaningful share of exhibitors are unique to this event.

Cross-referenced against 32 exhibitors in our event graph.

International reach

100%Class Aof exhibitors are based abroad

Truly global — the exhibitor base spans the world.

Compiled from public sources and periodically reviewed and updated. This information is provided for general guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date — please verify all details directly with the organizer or venue before relying on them.

Global Defence Aviation 2026 exhibitor list

So far, 30+ exhibiting companies have been indexed for Global Defence Aviation. They span industries including machinery-manufacturing, construction and machinery-manufacturing,textile-fashion. The preview below shows a sample of the indexed roster; the full list is available through Event Scout.

  • DDart Aerospace
  • CConcrete Canvas
  • DDUOL
  • AAcrow
  • DDeployed Logix
  • CNIM Systèmes Industriels
  • DIRKS Group GmbH & Co. KG
  • DOK-ING
  • Big Top USA
  • AAR Mobility Systems
  • Amey
  • Caterpillar Defense
  • DIRICKX Systems
  • Auto Draft
  • Celina.com
  • Alford Technologies
  • ALUThermo by PBN Invest
  • ARPA
  • Avlite
  • BAE Systems – FalconWorks
  • Baltic Container Terminal (BCT Gdynia, PL)
  • Birdon UK Ltd
  • Boels Rental
  • C.E.I.A S.p.A
  • CEFA SAS

+ 7 more exhibitors

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Frequently asked questions

When is Global Defence Aviation 2026?
Global Defence Aviation 2026 runs 20–22 Oct 2026.
How many exhibitors does Global Defence Aviation have?
Global Defence Aviation counts an estimated 32 exhibitors. Event Scout has indexed 32 exhibiting companies so far.
Who exhibits at Global Defence Aviation?
Indexed exhibitors include Dart Aerospace, Concrete Canvas, DUOL and Acrow. The event spans the Aerospace & Defence sector.
Is Global Defence Aviation worth attending?
Global Defence Aviation is an international trade show for the Aerospace & Defence industry, so it is most relevant to exhibitors and buyers in that industry. It brings together an estimated 32 exhibitors. Whether it is worth attending depends on your objectives, but its scale and sector focus are a useful guide.
How do I get the Global Defence Aviation exhibitor list?
Event Scout has indexed 32 companies exhibiting at Global Defence Aviation so far. A sample is shown in the exhibitor-list section on this page, and the full roster is available through Event Scout.

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