The shows
10 US aerospace and defense shows in the next twelve months. Every date, venue and organiser here was read off the event's own page, and each one carries the line that page said it in.
Washington, DC
The largest land-forces show in North America, and the one where army aviation, rotorcraft sustainment and uncrewed systems are bought and sold alongside everything else the service fields.
Defense · 136 suppliers in 33 categories · 1 in the record
Las Vegas, NV
The business aviation industry's own convention, where the airframers announce, the completion and modification houses show what they have finished, and the aftermarket meets the flight departments that buy from it.
Business aviation · 79 suppliers in 25 categories · 6 in the record
Orlando, FL
The commercial space supply chain's own show, aimed at the companies that build and fly subsystems rather than at the agencies that buy launches.
Space · 83 suppliers in 11 categories
Fort Lauderdale, FL
The conference for the people who actually move business aircraft, which makes it the show where handling, fuel, maintenance scheduling and trip support are bought.
Business aviation · 79 suppliers in 25 categories
Washington, DC
The satellite industry's commercial show, where operators, manufacturers and ground-segment suppliers meet the government customers a mile up the road.
Space · 83 suppliers in 11 categories
National Harbor, MD
The maritime services' own exposition, and the US show where naval rotorcraft, maritime patrol and Coast Guard sustainment sit on one floor.
Defense · Special mission · 145 suppliers in 39 categories
Orlando, FL
The aftermarket's own show: repair stations, component shops, parts distributors and the airlines and lessors that buy their capacity.
Airline and commercial air transport · Business aviation · 128 suppliers in 41 categories
Tampa, FL
Special Operations Command's own week, and the US show where special-mission aircraft, uncrewed systems and the sustainment behind them are shown to the command that buys them.
Defense · Special mission · Uncrewed systems · 167 suppliers in 47 categories
Miami, FL
The uncrewed systems industry's own show, across air, ground and maritime, and the one where the autonomy and sensor suppliers meet the platform makers.
Uncrewed systems · 66 suppliers in 15 categories
Oshkosh, WI
The general aviation year's largest gathering, and the week the piston and turboprop makers, the avionics houses and the kit and engine suppliers announce.
General aviation · 55 suppliers in 12 categories
A show is on this list when its own page states its dates and we have read them. Nothing here is an exhibitor list: a show's exhibitor directory is published under terms we are not permitted to republish, so what an event page names is what the record already published, with the source on it.