BRINC Guardian
[pilot]aerial · drones · 1 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
BRINCForm Factor
aerial
Lifecycle
pilot
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
1
Target Price
Custom Quote
- AERIAL
- PILOT
Description
BRINC's newest DFR platform (announced Mar 2026): satellite-connected (Starlink), about 62-minute flight, 8-mile range, IP55, with a battery-swap Guardian Station; positioned as able to replace some police-helicopter roles.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://brincdrones.com/news/brinc-unveils-guardian-launching-the-next-era-of-drone-as-first-responder/
- maturity
- pilot
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- aerial
- manufacturer
- BRINC
- deployments count
- 1
- Maturity stage
- pilot
- Type
- DFR drone
- Range
- 8 miles
- Launched
- 2026-03-24
- Flight Time
- 62 min
- Connectivity
- satellite (Starlink)
- Ingress protection
- IP55
Safety record
No incidents on record for BRINC Guardian.
Supply chain
- SpaceXSENSORSsupplier
SpaceX Starlink satellite communications panel (integrated hardware) -- BRINC Guardian is "the world's first Starlink-connected drone"; BRINC March 2026 launch PR describes "integrated Starlink satellite panel" providing connectivity independent of terrestrial cellular or radio infrastructure; Starlink hardware (not service) embedded in airframe
FAQ
What is BRINC Guardian?
BRINC's newest DFR platform (announced Mar 2026): satellite-connected (Starlink), about 62-minute flight, 8-mile range, IP55, with a battery-swap Guardian Station; positioned as able to replace some police-helicopter roles.
Is BRINC Guardian actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. BRINC Guardian is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes BRINC Guardian?
BRINC Guardian is made by BRINC, based in Seattle, WA, USA, founded in 2019.
Where is BRINC Guardian deployed?
1 verified deployment of BRINC Guardian is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Las Vegas.
Can you buy BRINC Guardian?
BRINC Guardian is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.
What are alternatives to BRINC Guardian?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to BRINC Guardian include Wing Delivery Aircraft, Skydio X10, Zipline Platform 2 (P2), Prime Air MK30.
How does BRINC Guardian compare to Wing Delivery Aircraft?
BRINC Guardian and Wing Delivery Aircraft (Wing · 35 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. BRINC Guardian has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is BRINC Guardian a top aerial?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, BRINC Guardian ranks in roughly the top 73% of aerial models tracked by the registry.
What is BRINC Guardian's maturity stage?
BRINC Guardian is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.
Is BRINC Guardian safe?
BRINC Guardian has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.