Reconnaissance Drones

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BAE Systems FalconWorks

Class-Leading Heavy Lift Electric UAS for Logistics, Cargo Delivery and Resupply Missions

Austars Model

Advanced VTOL & Fixed-Wing UAVs | State-Of-The-Art Technologies for Unmanned & Autonomous Aircraft

Skyeton

Small Tactical UAS (Group 2 / NATO Class I) for Long-Range ISR Missions

TEKEVER

Fixed-Wing UAV Systems: Modular VTOL, Long-Range Maritime UAV, Tactical ISR UAS

Ascent AeroSystems

Compact, American-Made, All-Weather Drones Designed To Fly When Others Can’t, No Matter The Mission

Sabrobotix

Long-Range, Heavy-Payload Helicopter UAV Platforms

Altus LSA

Innovative Turnkey UAS Solutions for Mission-Critical Civilian & Defense Applications

Red Cat Holdings

Advanced Aerial Intelligence & Situational Awareness Technologies for Military, Security & Civilian Applications

PteroDynamics

Autonomous Folding-Wing VTOL UAV for Long Range & Superior Endurance

Edge Autonomy

Long-Endurance Fixed-Wing & Hybrid VTOL UAVs | UAV Payload Camera Systems | Power Systems

ISS Aerospace

Autonomous Drone Design, Manufacturing and Operations For Wide Area Actionable UAS Intelligence

Performance Drone Works (PDW)

High-Performance Autonomous Drones for Mission-Critical Civilian & Military Applications

Aurora Flight Sciences

Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (UAS) | Autonomy | Flight Testing

Cannon Dynamics

Customizable, Long-Range Fixed-Wing Drones - Twin-Wing Design Heavy Lifting Drones

Sky-Watch

Combat-Proven UAS Designed for Mission-Critical & Life-Saving Military Applications

ModalAI

AI-Powered Autonomy & Perception Solutions for Drones & Robotics

Copterworks

Cutting-Edge USA-Made Helicopter & Multirotor UAVs for Demanding Industrial Applications

Nearthlab

AI-Powered Autonomous Drone Solutions for Public Safety, Defense, and Industrial Inspection

Arctic Horizons

Cutting-Edge Unmanned Aerial Systems & Counter-Drone Technologies for Government & Defense Applications

ElevonX

Fixed-Wing Hybrid VTOL UAVs - Electric & Petrol - for Endurance Operations

Alpha Unmanned Systems

Helicopter UAVs: Rotary Wing Drones for Maritime, Naval & Security Operations | UAS GCS

Woot Tech Aerospace

Commercial Drones for Delivery, Surveying, Agriculture, Security & Mapping - Target Drones - UAS GCS

DeltaQuad

Fixed Wing VTOL UAV for Autonomous Mapping, Surveillance, Inspection and Cargo Applications

Hydronalix

Small USVs, Unmanned Surface Vessels, SSRR & Water Rescue Robots

Acecore Technologies

Professional Drones, Quadcopters, Multirotors & Hexacopters for Cinematography, Survey & Inspection

Schiebel Group

VTOL UAS for Civil and Military Applications

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Spartan UAV

Coaxial UAV optimized for harsh environments & BVLOS operations

Coaxial UAV optimized for harsh environments & BVLOS operations
......cal surveillance, rapid-response logistics, and ISR missions in challenging, austere...
Helius UAV

Ultra-lightweight, rapidly-deployable nano drone for tactical and field operations

Ultra-lightweight, rapidly-deployable nano drone for tactical and field operations
...al operations, reconnaissance, and field-based missions requiring real-time situational awareness.... ...telligence for reconnaissance, search-and-rescue, and security applications, even in low-visibility...
NX30 UAS

Compact coaxial rotor drone for all-weather delivery

Compact coaxial rotor drone for all-weather delivery
The NX30 is a unique VTOL UAS that features a proven coaxial rotor design and packs unprecedented ca...
T-150

All-electric UAS providing the ability to reliably lift 68kg in all weather conditions

All-electric UAS providing the ability to reliably lift 68kg in all weather conditions
Providing the ability to reliably lift 68kg in all weather conditions, the T-150 UAS is a trusted pa...
T-650

Heavy-lift UAS with class-leading 300kg payload capability

Heavy-lift UAS with class-leading 300kg payload capability
The most significant feature of the T-650 concept is its class-leading payload (300kg) which will op...
Star-X VTOL-6500HP Pro VTOL UAV

Advanced hybrid VTOL UAV with 40 kg payload capacity

Advanced hybrid VTOL UAV with 40 kg payload capacity
...les, including ISR, search and rescue, and communications relay....
Star-X VTOL-4910HP VTOL UAV

20kg capacity hybrid VTOL UAV for maritime operations

20kg capacity hybrid VTOL UAV for maritime operations
...ypes including ISR, anti-submarine warfare, and search and rescue. Up to four aircraft can be...
Star-X VTOL-4210HP-Ace VTOL UAV

Advanced hybrid VTOL UAV with 10 kg payload capacity

Advanced hybrid VTOL UAV with 10 kg payload capacity
...ea mapping and ISR. It features a IP34 waterproof and dustproof design and Level 7 wind resistance...
Raybird UAS

Small tactical UAS for long-range reconnaissance missions

Small tactical UAS for long-range reconnaissance missions
...) for extended reconnaissance missions. With an unmatched 28 hours of continuous flight time and...
AR5 Fixed-Wing UAS

Long-range fixed-wing UAS for naval & maritime surveillance

Long-range fixed-wing UAS for naval & maritime surveillance
... optimized for ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance), border patrol, search and...
AR4 Modular UAS

Lightweight rapidly deployable UAS for ISR and monitoring

Lightweight rapidly deployable UAS for ISR and monitoring
The Tekever AR4 is a lightweight hand-launched and parachute-recovered UAV designed for rapid deploy...
AR3 Long-range VTOL UAV

Long-range maritime surveillance UAV with optional hybrid VTOL capability

Long-range maritime surveillance UAV with optional hybrid VTOL capability
...... operations such as ISTAR, border protection, artillery correction and infrastructure monitoring....
Sensus L

Heavy-lift UAS with up to 18 kg payload capacity

Heavy-lift UAS with up to 18 kg payload capacity
The Sensus L is a versatile heavy-lift multirotor drone designed for flexible multi-mission performa...
Jack Knife J3, J5 & J9

Modular long-endurance quadcopter UAVs for tactical ISR missions

Modular long-endurance quadcopter UAVs for tactical ISR missions
...n with heavier ISR payloads....
Jack Knife J1-60

Long-endurance electric quadcopter UAV for ISR & tactical operations

Long-endurance electric quadcopter UAV for ISR & tactical operations
...t, integrating ISR functionality straight out of the box with minimal operator setup. The system...
Snoop 24

Long-endurance VTOL fixed-wing UAV for extended ISR operations

Long-endurance VTOL fixed-wing UAV for extended ISR operations
...engineered for ISR applications that demand both operational flexibility and mission persistence....
Snoop 18

Tri-motor VTOL UAV for long-endurance multi-mission deployments

Tri-motor VTOL UAV for long-endurance multi-mission deployments
The Snoop 18 is a tri-motor electric VTOL UAV that combines the convenience of vertical take-off and...
LIZARD 800 UAV

Long-range unmanned helicopter with up to 74 minutes of flight time

Long-range unmanned helicopter with up to 74 minutes of flight time
...rveillance and reconnaissance, infrastructure monitoring, environmental observation, and more. With...
ATLAS 204 A20

Compact and rapidly-deployable multipurpose quadcopter UAS

Compact and rapidly-deployable multipurpose quadcopter UAS
...uding military ISR, security surveillance, industrial monitoring, and precision agriculture....
EDOMON

Hybrid fixed-wing VTOL UAS for long-endurance ISR

Hybrid fixed-wing VTOL UAS for long-endurance ISR
...rveillance and reconnaissance. Able to stay airborne for up to 10 hours and cover up to 100 km in a...
SKIRON-XLE Unmanned Aircraft System

Fuel-cell-powered long endurance Group 2 UAS with eVTOL capability

Fuel-cell-powered long endurance Group 2 UAS with eVTOL capability
......des excellent ground resolution for airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance...
SKIRON-X Unmanned Aircraft System

Battery-powered tactical Group 2 UAS with eVTOL capability

Battery-powered tactical Group 2 UAS with eVTOL capability
......round resolution for airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR).... ......es excellent ground resolution for airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR)....
Black Widow Multirotor UAS

Portable sUAS for short-range ISR & electronic warfare

Portable sUAS for short-range ISR & electronic warfare
...ng short-range reconnaissance and target identification. Made in the USA, the Blue UAS-certified...
X-P5 Fixed-Wing VTOL UAV

Multi-mission 7-metre wingspan folding-wing drone with hybrid electric/combustion engine powertrain

Multi-mission 7-metre wingspan folding-wing drone with hybrid electric/combustion engine powertrain
...ssions such as ISR. Powered by a hybrid electric/combustion engine system, it can carry a maximum...
Penguin B Small UAV Airframe

Highly configurable fixed-wing UAV with wide range of options

Highly configurable fixed-wing UAV with wide range of options
The Penguin B is a modular UAS that provides unmanned aircraft systems integrators with a wide range...
VXE30 VTOL UAS

Fully autonomous hybrid VTOL UAS for long-endurance ISR

Fully autonomous hybrid VTOL UAS for long-endurance ISR
...ce imaging and ISR missions. Practically silent at close range, the small UAS features an extremely...
Penguin C Mk2 Fixed-Wing UAS

Catapult launched up to 25 hour endurance UAS

Catapult launched up to 25 hour endurance UAS
...ons, including ISR, border patrol, and infrastructure inspection, and can also provide voice and...
Penguin C Mk2.5 VTOL UAS

Group 3 / NATO Class I UAS with long endurance, long-range, low logistical footprint

Group 3 / NATO Class I UAS with long endurance, long-range, low logistical footprint
...ons, including ISR, fire control, maritime operations and infrastructure inspection, and can also...
C100 Heavy-Lift Quadcopter

Foldable long-endurance heavy payload drone

Foldable long-endurance heavy payload drone
The C100 is a man-packable heavy-lift quadcopter platform that features world-leading flight enduran...
Evo Tactical

Battlefield-proven UAV platform for ISTAR & cargo delivery

Battlefield-proven UAV platform for ISTAR & cargo delivery
...vide unmatched ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) and logistics capabilities in...
Evo Government

Long-range VTOL drone for public service & search and rescue applications

Long-range VTOL drone for public service & search and rescue applications
The DeltaQuad Evo Government is an ultra-reliable VTOL fixed-wing UAS designed to provide government...
Evo Stealth

Covert all-electric VTOL fixed-wing drone with anti-jamming & GPS-denied capabilities

Covert all-electric VTOL fixed-wing drone with anti-jamming & GPS-denied capabilities
The DeltaQuad Evo Stealth is an innovative all-electric VTOL fixed-wing UAS with a low acoustic sign...
RQ-35 Heidrun

Portable hand-launched fixed-wing UAS for multi-domain operations

Portable hand-launched fixed-wing UAS for multi-domain operations
...ations such as ISR, force protection, and tactical terrain mapping. With a class-leading mission...
Stinger Vision

Compact NDAA-compliant FPV drone with low-latency streaming

Compact NDAA-compliant FPV drone with low-latency streaming
...ned for indoor reconnaissance, offering 12 minutes of flight time and built with a caged airframe...
D1-X Multirotor Drone

Heavy-lift quadcopter drone with 40 lb payload capacity

Heavy-lift quadcopter drone with 40 lb payload capacity
The D1-X is a versatile and efficient heavy-lift quadcopter drone with a carrying capacity of 40 lbs...
AiDEN

Compact autonomous drone with advanced computer vision

Compact autonomous drone with advanced computer vision
AiDEN emerged in direct response to the demand for a versatile, compact AI drone capable of handling...
Piglet MUAS

Medium unmanned aerial system with built-in ballistics calculator

Medium unmanned aerial system with built-in ballistics calculator
...IR sensors for ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance), and can serve as a mothership...
Stictia NUAS

Nano unmanned aerial system for covert ISR missions

Nano unmanned aerial system for covert ISR missions
...y for tactical ISR as well as situational awareness for first responders. The system's unique and...
Peregrine UAS

Dual-use tactical loitering platform for rapid deployment

Dual-use tactical loitering platform for rapid deployment
...ed mapping and reconnaissance efforts....
Crow Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Versatile and rapidly deployable water-resistant sUAS

Versatile and rapidly deployable water-resistant sUAS
Crow is a small unmanned aerial vehicle platform designed to be cost-effective, user-friendly, and e...
Alpha A900 Helicopter UAV

STANAG-compliant for maritime ISR Missions and Border Control

STANAG-compliant for maritime ISR Missions and Border Control
...missions, from ISR and border control to infrastructure inspections, communications relays, advance...
Alpha 800 UAV Helicopter

Versatile small unmanned helicopter for ISTAR and Civilian missions

Versatile small unmanned helicopter for ISTAR and Civilian missions
......g mapping, inspection, surveillance and reconnaissance, forward observation and search and...
Survair Hybrid VTOL UAV

Hybrid VTOL mapping, inspection & surveillance drone

Hybrid VTOL mapping, inspection & surveillance drone
Survair distinguishes itself as a dedicated fixed-wing VTOL UAV designed with precision for mapping ...
Tango VTOL UAV

Long-range tactical UAV with multiple propulsion system options

Long-range tactical UAV with multiple propulsion system options
Tango is a fixed-wing VTOL UAV that can be equipped with fully electric power or a hybrid gasoline-e...
Acecore Zoe Quadcopter

Portable quadcopter for high wind inspection, security and mapping.

Portable quadcopter for high wind inspection, security and mapping.
Zoe is a highly portable quadcopter drone with a foldable design for easy transportation and deploym...
CAMCOPTER S-100 VTOL UAS

VTOL UAS for Civil and Military Applications

VTOL UAS for Civil and Military Applications
The Schiebel CAMCOPTER® S-100 is a high-performance VTOL UAS that is capable of operating day or n...

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