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]- Consumers Drone[COMMERCIAL]
Consumers Energy autonomous drones for infrastructure inspection.
Consumers Energy · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Dassault Falcon 7x[COMMERCIAL]
Dassault Falcon 7X business jet with fly-by-wire flight control systems.
Dassault Falcon · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Embraer E190[COMMERCIAL]
Embraer E190 commercial jet with fly-by-wire and automated flight systems.
Embraer · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Exyn Aerial Drone[COMMERCIAL]
Exyn Technologies autonomous aerial drone for GPS-denied environment mapping and inspection.
Exyn Technologies · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Ge Aero Engine[COMMERCIAL]
GE Aerospace jet engine for commercial and military aircraft.
GE Aerospace · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Iceye Satellite[COMMERCIAL]
ICEYE synthetic aperture radar satellite for Earth observation.
ICEYE · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Isro Launcher[COMMERCIAL]
ISRO Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle with autonomous flight systems.
ISRO · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Leonardo Aw139[COMMERCIAL]
Leonardo AW139 helicopter with fly-by-wire and autonomous flight systems.
Leonardo · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Lig Nex1 Uav[COMMERCIAL]
LIG Nex1 unmanned aerial system for South Korean defense applications.
LIG Nex1 · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Lms Satellite[COMMERCIAL]
Lockheed Martin Space satellite and space systems for autonomous platforms.
Lockheed Martin Space · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Maxar Satellite[COMMERCIAL]
Maxar Technologies satellite imagery and spacecraft for autonomous systems.
Maxar Technologies · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Ng Space System[COMMERCIAL]
Northrop Grumman Space Systems autonomous satellite and spacecraft.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Opg Drone[COMMERCIAL]
Ontario Power Generation autonomous drones for infrastructure inspection.
Ontario Power Generation · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Parrot Anafi[COMMERCIAL]
Parrot Drones ANAFI USA enterprise drone for inspection and surveillance.
Parrot Drones · drones · 0 deployments
View spec - Planet Dove[COMMERCIAL]
Planet Labs Dove Earth observation satellite for autonomous monitoring.
Planet Labs · drones · 0 deployments
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Real-World Incidents & Failure Modes
[65 Logged]- Amazon Prime Air drone drops package into Texas backyard pool[MALFUNCTION]
Aug 18, 2026 · Amazon · Amazon Astro · Seattle
Details - FAA eVTOL Integration Pilot Program: BETA Technologies ALIA conducts organ transport test flight[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 14, 2026 · Beta Technologies · ALIA-250 · Plattsburgh
Details - Vertical Aerospace delays Valo type certification to 2029, pushes critical design review to end of 2026[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 13, 2026 · Vertical Aerospace · Valo · Drones
Details - Drone falls into stands at Ponoka Stampede, injuring two people[INJURY]
Jul 10, 2026 · DJI · DJI Mavic 3 Pro · Global
Details - DGCA issues public notice flagging absence of authorized BVLoS drone framework[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 4, 2026 · Skye Air Mobility · Skye Air Drone Fleet · Bengaluru
Details - Pentagon awards AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jul 2, 2026 · AeroVironment · AeroVironment Switchblade (300/600) · Kyiv, Ukraine
Details - FBI seizes 500+ drones during FIFA World Cup 2026[OTHER]
Jul 2, 2026 · Skydio · Skydio X10 · San Mateo
Details - Amazon Prime Air MK30 drone crashes into apartment building in Richardson, Texas[COLLISION]
Jul 2, 2026 · Amazon Prime Air · Prime Air MK30 · Tolleson, Arizona, USA
Details - US Air Force awards AEVEX 0M contract for GPS-resistant autonomous strike drones[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 30, 2026 · AEVEX Aerospace · AEVEX Strike Drone · Ukraine
Details - JetBlue flight from Las Vegas hits drone before landing at JFK[COLLISION]
Jun 29, 2026 · DJI · DJI Mavic 3 Pro · Global
Details - NYPD Skydio X10 drone malfunctioned and crashed near FIFA World Cup Fan Zone in Brooklyn, battery caught fire[MALFUNCTION]
Jun 24, 2026 · Skydio · Skydio X10 · San Mateo
Details - Joby Aviation completes FAA Stage 4 certification, advancing toward air taxi launch[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 15, 2026 · Joby Aviation · Joby S4 · Texas
Details - Archer Aviation completes FAA Phase 3 certification for Midnight eVTOL[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 15, 2026 · Archer Aviation · Archer Midnight · California
Details - FAA grants aircraft-agnostic BVLOS waiver for Vantis network across 5,000 square miles[REGULATORY ACTION]
Jun 2, 2026 · Vantis · Vantis BVLOS Network · Germany, Europe
Details - MQ-9A Reaper shot down by Houthi rebels over Yemen[OTHER]
May 29, 2026 · General Atomics Aeronautical Systems · MQ-9 Reaper · United States Air Force (global operations)
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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]- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson proposes a 12-month data center expansion moratorium[in effect]
Chicago · operational restriction
Inspect filing - EASA & FAA Harmonize eVTOL Certification Criteria (2026 Revision)[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - IEC 60335-2-107:2017 - Safety of robotic battery-powered electrical lawnmowers[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 10218-1:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 1: Industrial robots[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 10218-2:2025 - Robotics - Safety requirements - Part 2: Industrial robot applications and cells[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 13482:2014 - Robots and robotic devices - Safety requirements for personal care robots[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 18497:2024 - Safety of partially automated, semi-autonomous and autonomous agricultural machinery[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 21384-3: Operational Requirements for Unmanned Aircraft Systems[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 25785-1 (in development) - Safety for humanoid robots[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO 3691-4 - Industrial trucks - Safety requirements - Part 4: Driverless industrial trucks (AMRs)[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO/TR 23482-1:2020 - Robotics - Application of ISO 13482 - Part 1: Safety-related test methods[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - ISO/TS 15066:2016 - Robots and robotic devices - Collaborative robots[in effect]
Global · safety standard
Inspect filing - Sharjah Drone Law[in effect]
Global · standard
Inspect filing - India Drone Rules 2021: UAS Operational and Registration Framework[in effect]
India · registration
Inspect filing - Indianapolis City-County Council approves a data-center permitting pause through 2027 (Proposal 238), pending final commission action[in effect]
Indianapolis · 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)