Drones
Autonomous uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS) logistics, automated infrastructure inspection, and airspace safety filings.
Active Deployments
[534 Recorded]- Matternet M2 at London[OPERATIONAL]
London · Jan 1, 2024 · Matternet · Matternet M2
Details - Matternet M2 at Switzerland[OPERATIONAL]
Switzerland · Jan 1, 2017 · Matternet · Matternet M2
Details - Matternet M2 at United Kingdom[OPERATIONAL]
United Kingdom · Jun 18, 2025 · Matternet · Matternet M2
Details - Matternet M2 at United States[OPERATIONAL]
United States · Jul 1, 2020 · Matternet · Matternet M2
Details - Matternet Station at Raleigh[OPERATIONAL]
Raleigh · Jun 1, 2024 · Matternet · Matternet Station
Details - Merops Interceptor at Lithuania[OPERATIONAL]
Lithuania · May 5, 2026 · Perennial Autonomy · Merops Interceptor
Details - Merops Interceptor at U.S. Central Command (Middle East)[OPERATIONAL]
U.S. Central Command (Middle East) · Apr 1, 2025 · Perennial Autonomy · Merops Interceptor
Details - Merops Interceptor at Ukraine[OPERATIONAL]
Ukraine · Jun 1, 2024 · Perennial Autonomy · Merops Interceptor
Details - MQ-9 Reaper at Kunsan Air Base, South Korea[OPERATIONAL]
Kunsan Air Base, South Korea · Sep 29, 2025 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · MQ-9 Reaper
Details - MQ-9 Reaper at Andersen AFB, Guam[OPERATIONAL]
Andersen AFB, Guam · Jan 1, 2023 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · MQ-9 Reaper
Details - MQ-9 Reaper at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina[OPERATIONAL]
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina · Aug 8, 2023 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · MQ-9 Reaper
Details - MQ-9 Reaper at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas[OPERATIONAL]
Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas · Feb 16, 2009 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · MQ-9 Reaper
Details - MQ-9 Reaper at 12th Air Base, Poland[OPERATIONAL]
12th Air Base, Poland · Aug 1, 2022 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · MQ-9 Reaper
Details - MQ-9 Reaper at 71st Air Base, Romania[OPERATIONAL]
71st Air Base, Romania · Feb 1, 2021 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · MQ-9 Reaper
Details - MQ-9 Reaper at INS Rajali, Tamil Nadu, India[OPERATIONAL]
INS Rajali, Tamil Nadu, India · Nov 1, 2020 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · MQ-9 Reaper
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Hardware Platforms & Robot Models
[313 Indexed]- Aws Sydney Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Sydney (ap-southeast-2).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Uae Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving UAE (me-central-1).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Bahrain Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Bahrain (me-south-1).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Spain Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Spain (eu-south-2).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Zurich Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Zurich (eu-central-2).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Milan Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Milan (eu-south-1).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Stockholm Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Stockholm (eu-north-1).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Paris Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Paris (eu-west-3).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws London Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving London (eu-west-2).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Ireland Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Ireland (eu-west-1).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Frankfurt Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Frankfurt (eu-central-1).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Sao Paulo Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving São Paulo (sa-east-1).
Amazon · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Aws Mexico Central Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Mexico Central.
Amazon · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Aws Johor Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Malaysia (ap-southeast-5).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec - Aws Jakarta Region[COMMERCIAL]
Amazon cloud computing region serving Jakarta (ap-southeast-3).
Amazon · drones · 1 deployment
View spec
Real-World Incidents & Failure Modes
[65 Logged]- Joby Aviation completes submission of Stage 3 certification plans to FAA[REGULATORY ACTION]
May 15, 2026 · Joby Aviation · Joby S4 · Texas
Details - FAA issues Certificate of Waiver 107W-2026-00686 to Buoyant Aero for UAS operations over humans and moving vehicles[REGULATORY ACTION]
May 15, 2026 · Buoyant Aero · Buoyant Aero Cargo Blimp · Los Angeles, California, USA
Details - Shield AI V-BAT drone propeller severs Romanian Navy official's fingers during training exercise off Texas coast[INJURY]
May 12, 2026 · Shield AI · Shield AI V-BAT · San Diego, CA
Details - Amazon Prime Air MK30 drone crashes into residential garden in Darlington, UK, prompting AAIB investigation[COLLISION]
Jul 29, 2026 · Amazon · Amazon Astro · Seattle
Details - Amazon Prime Air MK30 drone clips and severs an internet cable in Waco, Texas, prompting an FAA probe[PROPERTY DAMAGE]
Nov 18, 2025 · Amazon · Amazon Prime Air MK30 · Hazel Park, Michigan, USA
Details - Two Amazon MK30 delivery drones crashed within minutes at an Oregon test site[MALFUNCTION]
Dec 16, 2024 · Amazon · Amazon Astro · Seattle
Details - Amazon MK30 delivery drone struck an apartment building in Richardson, Texas; backyard grass fire[PROPERTY DAMAGE]
Feb 15, 2026 · Amazon · Amazon Astro · Seattle
Details - Two Amazon MK30 drones struck the same construction crane in Tolleson, Arizona[COLLISION]
Oct 1, 2025 · Amazon · Amazon Astro · Seattle
Details - Amazon MK30 delivery drone clipped an internet cable in Waco, Texas; FAA probe[MALFUNCTION]
Nov 25, 2025 · Amazon · Amazon Astro · Seattle
Details - Automated palletizer punctured a bear-spray can at an Amazon warehouse, hospitalizing two dozen workers (2018)[INJURY]
Dec 5, 2018 · Amazon · Amazon Astro · Seattle
Details - FAA signs nationwide Finding of No Significant Impact for Part 135 drone delivery, replacing market-by-market environmental reviews[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 28, 2026 · Amazon · Amazon Astro · Seattle
Details - OSHA: Hospitalization involving Industrial Robot / Workcell at Amazon Fulfillment Center (COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA)[WORKPLACE INJURY]
Aug 1, 2024 · Amazon · Industrial Robot / Workcell · COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, USA
Details - Zipline delivery drone crashes in Muhanga District, Rwanda (Jul 2019)[MALFUNCTION]
Jul 1, 2019 · Zipline · Zipline Platform 2 (P2) · Salt Lake City
Details - NYPD Skydio X10 crashes onto a Brooklyn precinct roof and catches fire; Skydio cites battery-connector wear[MALFUNCTION]
May 12, 2025 · Skydio · Skydio X10 · San Mateo
Details - Wing delivery drone came to rest on an 11kV power line, caught fire, and cut power to ~2,000 homes[PROPERTY DAMAGE]
Sep 30, 2022 · Wing · Wing Autoloader · Dublin, Ireland
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Active Manufacturers & Operators
[211 Tracked]- Amazon
[PUBLIC] · 25 models · 25 deployments
Inspect - Zipline
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 31 deployments · Funding: $2.9B
Inspect - Skydio
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 35 deployments · Funding: $677M
Inspect - Wing
[ACTIVE] · 2 models · 16 deployments
Inspect - Anduril Industries
[PRIVATE] · 7 models · 12 deployments · Funding: $11.3B
Inspect - Teledyne FLIR
[ACTIVE] · 4 models · 18 deployments
Inspect - Manna Air Delivery
[PRIVATE] · 1 models · 11 deployments · Funding: $50M
Inspect - General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 16 deployments
Inspect - Shield AI
[PRIVATE] · 2 models · 8 deployments · Funding: $4.2B
Inspect - Amazon Prime Air
[ACTIVE] · 2 models · 15 deployments
Inspect - Elbit Systems
[ACTIVE] · 3 models · 13 deployments
Inspect - Baykar
[PRIVATE] · 4 models · 11 deployments
Inspect - Quantum Systems
[PRIVATE] · 3 models · 10 deployments · Funding: $1.5B
Inspect - DJI
[PRIVATE] · 7 models · 7 deployments
Inspect - Archer Aviation
[PUBLIC] · 1 models · 9 deployments · Funding: $1.0B
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Regulatory Policies & Safety Standards
[81 Filings]- ANSI/A3 R15.08 - Industrial mobile robot (IMR) safety[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - ANSI/CAN/UL 3300:2024 - Safety for service, communication, information, education and entertainment (SCIEE) robots[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - ANSI/RIA R15.06 - US industrial robot and robot-system safety (adoption of ISO 10218)[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - BIS AI Diffusion Framework (Jan 13 2025)[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - BIS Oct 17 2023 tightening of AI chip export controls[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - DHS Permanent Counter-Drone Office[in effect]
United States · standard
Inspect filing - Executive Order 14304: Unleashing Supersonic Flight in the United States[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - Executive Order: Unleashing American Drone Dominance[in effect]
United States · standard
Inspect filing - FAA Part 107 Small UAS rule (United States)[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - FAA Part 107: Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operational Rules[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - FAA Part 108 - Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations Final Rule[proposed]
United States · standard
Inspect filing - FAA Part 108: Normalizing UAS Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight Operations[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - FAA Part 135 air-carrier certification (United States)[in effect]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing - FAA Part 21.17(b) Type Certification Path for eVTOL Powered-Lift Aircraft[in effect]
United States · safety standard
Inspect filing - FAA Proposed Rule: Enabling Supersonic Overland Flight (July 2026)[proposed]
United States · operational restriction
Inspect filing
AI Foundations & Model Brains
[6 Stacks]- AeroVironment AVACORE[Verified Stack]
Powers: AeroVironment P550, AeroVironment Puma
- Anduril Lattice[Verified Stack]
Powers: Barracuda, Anduril Bolt, Dive-LD, Anduril Fury (YFQ-44A), Ghost Shark (XL-AUV), Ghost (Ghost-X), Anduril Roadrunner
- Shield AI Hivemind[Verified Stack]
Powers: Anduril Fury (YFQ-44A), Shield AI V-BAT
- Skydio Autonomy Engine[Verified Stack]
Powers: Skydio Dock, Skydio X10, Skydio X10D
- Wing OpenSky[Verified Stack]
Powers: Wing Delivery Aircraft
- Zipline Autonomy (Acoustic Detect-and-Avoid)[Verified Stack]
Powers: Zipline Platform 1 (Zip), Zipline Platform 2 (P2)