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North Vector Dynamics Targets Canadian Missile Production

May 6, 2026

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Key Takeaways

North Vector Dynamics aims to bring missile production to Canada.
The company is developing counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) weapons.
NVD's products include the CI-60 UAS and CM-70 C-UAS missile.
The CM-70 has a range of 3.5 km and a speed of over 1,000 km/h.

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Strategic Implications

North Vector Dynamics' emergence may indicate a growing Canadian defence industry, which could lead to increased domestic production and reduced reliance on foreign suppliers. The company's focus on C-UAS capabilities suggests a response to emerging threats, which may signal a shift in Canadian defence priorities.

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What Happened

New Defence Company Emerges To Meet Domestic Needs

North Vector Dynamics, a Canadian company, is developing counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) weapons, including the CM-70 C-UAS missile, with the goal of bringing missile production to Canada. The company, founded in 2022, has been working in air defence and counter-UAS since early 2024, with backing from the Canadian Department of National Defence and venture capital firms. The CM-70 missile features semi-active laser homing guidance and a blast fragmentation warhead. This development was first reported by Janes.

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