Perimeter 8
[production]aerial · drones · 1 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
SkyfrontForm Factor
aerial
Lifecycle
production
Operational Reality
Audited
Deployments
1
Target Price
Custom Quote
- AERIAL
- PRODUCTION
Description
Hybrid-electric multirotor drone with world-record 13-hour 4-minute endurance and 10 kg payload capacity. Holds Green UAS NDAA and Blue UAS Select certifications. Fielded by the U.S. Army for BVLOS surveillance and communications relay missions integrated into armored vehicle C2 networks.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://www.skyfront.com/perimeter-8
- maturity
- production
- lifecycle
- active
- form factor
- aerial
- manufacturer
- Skyfront
- deployments count
- 1
- Maturity stage
- production
- Runtime h
- 5
- Weight kg
- 26
- Walk speed ms
- 19.7
- Flight time min
- 300
- Payload carry kg
- 10
- Drive type
- hybrid gas-electric octorotor
- Sensor suite
- RGB, thermal, and LiDAR
Safety record
No incidents on record for Perimeter 8.
FAQ
What is Perimeter 8?
Hybrid-electric multirotor drone with world-record 13-hour 4-minute endurance and 10 kg payload capacity. Holds Green UAS NDAA and Blue UAS Select certifications. Fielded by the U.S. Army for BVLOS surveillance and communications relay missions integrated into armored vehicle C2 networks.
Is Perimeter 8 actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Perimeter 8 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 Perimeter 8?
Perimeter 8 is made by Skyfront, based in Redwood City, CA, USA, founded in 2014.
Where is Perimeter 8 deployed?
1 verified deployment of Perimeter 8 is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Colorado.
Can you buy Perimeter 8?
Perimeter 8 is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What are alternatives to Perimeter 8?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to Perimeter 8 include Wing Delivery Aircraft, Skydio X10, Zipline Platform 2 (P2), Prime Air MK30.
How does Perimeter 8 compare to Wing Delivery Aircraft?
Perimeter 8 and Wing Delivery Aircraft (Wing · 35 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. Perimeter 8 has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Perimeter 8 a top aerial?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Perimeter 8 ranks in roughly the top 79% of aerial models tracked by the registry.
What is Perimeter 8's maturity stage?
Perimeter 8 is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.
Is Perimeter 8 safe?
Perimeter 8 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.