Skydio, the leading Western drone manufacturer and world leader in autonomous flight, has been awarded an initial tender totaling 101 million Norwegian Kroner (approximately $9.4M USD) to supply autonomous small uncrewed aerial systems (sUAS) to the Royal Norwegian Ministry of Defence. In partnership with Oskar Pedersen AS, a Norwegian defense and security product supplier, the company has begun delivering X10D systems to the Norwegian Armed Forces.
"Norway has been at the forefront of adopting advanced technology for defense, and we're proud to support their armed forces with our X10D platform. X10D is the small UAS of choice for Western militaries, with onboard AI, autonomy, powerful sensors, and survivability in contested environments." said Adam Bry, CEO and co-founder Skydio
The Arctic and High North present unique challenges that demand superior technical capabilities. Engineered and ruggedized for the harshest environments, the Skydio X10D platform is capable of delivering critical operational advantages through:
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Skydio X10Ds have some of the best sensors on the market, which enable the system to efficiently gather and share information. This drone will be a valuable supplement for information gathering for the Norwegian Armed Forces.
