Teledyne FLIR

• Argus XL ADA C-UAS
• Black Hornet 4

  Black Hornet

• Boson+

  Boson

• Centaur
• FirstLook 125
• FLIR M364C-USV

  M300 Series

• Hadron 640
• Hadron 640R
• Kobra 725
• PackBot 525
• Prism Ground ISR
• R80D SkyRaider

  SkyRaider

• SkyRanger R70

  SkyRanger

• SUGV 325

Orders & commitments

• Order / commitment

  2026-07-29 - AeroVironment ordered Argus XL platforms as core detection components for Titan MS deployments under JIATF-401 Domestic Shield. - Argus XL ADA C-UAS

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Supply chain relationships

• Amprius Technologies

  Inbound - Power Systems - Amprius silicon-anode battery cells were designed into Teledyne FLIR Black Hornet 4 systems

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• Doodle Labs

  Inbound - Communications - Teledyne FLIR SkyRanger R70 integrates the Doodle Labs NM-915-2G 900 MHz transceiver

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• Sony Semiconductor Solutions

  Inbound - robotics sensors - Teledyne FLIR Forge FG-P5G-244S8 integrates a Sony IMX540 image sensor

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• ACSL

  Outbound - Perception - ACSL SAMO for SOTEN integrates Teledyne FLIR Hadron 640R thermal-visible imaging and MSX technology

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• Red Cat

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies teledyne flir hadron 640r for red cat teal 2 for Red Cat Teal 2

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• Vision Aerial

  Outbound - robotics sensors - Vision Aerial offers a Teledyne FLIR Hadron 640R payload option for SwitchBlade-Elite

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• Clearpath Robotics

  Outbound - Perception - Clearpath integrated five Teledyne FLIR Blackfly cameras in a custom Jackal UGV configuration

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• Skydio

  Outbound - Perception - Skydio X10 integrates a Teledyne FLIR Boson+ thermal sensor

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• Skydio

  Outbound - Perception - Skydio X10D integrates a Teledyne FLIR Boson+ thermal sensor

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• Real-Time Robotics Inc.

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies the Boson+ thermal camera integrated into the RT Robotics HeraSight LR drone payload

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• Parrot

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies flir boson thermal camera for anafi usa for Parrot ANAFI USA

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• Real-Time Robotics Inc.

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies two Boson+ thermal cameras integrated into the RT Robotics OmniSight drone payload

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• AeroVironment

  Outbound - robotics sensors - Teledyne FLIR supplies Argus XL radar, EO/IR and command-and-control subsystems for AeroVironment Titan MS

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• Percepto

  Outbound - robotics sensors - Percepto Air Max integrates a Teledyne FLIR Boson radiometric thermal camera

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• Red Cat

  Outbound - Imaging - Red Cat specifies a Hadron 640R+ EO/IR payload with Boson+ thermal core on Black Widow

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• Skydio

  Outbound - Sensing Perception - Skydio's X2D Color/Thermal configuration used a FLIR Boson 320P thermal imager

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• SYPAQ Systems

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies a Boson 640 thermal camera for SYPAQ CorvoX's Corvo Guarda 70-DN payload

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• C-Astral

  Outbound - Sensing Perception - Bramor C4EYE's earlier EYE payload offers a FLIR Quark LWIR 320 thermal-imaging configuration

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• SeaRobotics

  Outbound - robotics sensors - SeaRobotics SR-Endurance 8.0 incorporates a FLIR multispectral camera system

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• Real-Time Robotics Inc.

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies the Boson+ thermal camera integrated into the RT Robotics HeraSight drone payload

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• Withrobot

  Outbound - robotics sensors - Withrobot WiralBot incorporates a FLIR Lepton 3.5 thermal sensor

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• AgEagle Aerial Systems

  Outbound - robotics sensors - EagleNXT eBee VISION incorporates a FLIR Boson thermal sensor

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• United States Army

  Outbound - Sensor Payload - Teledyne FLIR Defense will supply U.S. Army CBRN sensor drone kits built around the R80D SkyRaider UAS and modular detection payloads

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• BRINC

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies flir lepton 3 5 for brinc lemur 2 for BRINC Lemur 2

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• Exyn

  Outbound - robotics sensors - ExynPak's preliminary configuration specified two FLIR Chameleon3 RGB cameras

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• Applied Aeronautics

  Outbound - robotics sensors - FLIR Vue Pro thermal camera option is offered for Albatross UAV

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• Dronehub

  Outbound - robotics sensors - HUUVER uses FLIR thermal imaging payload

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• Zoox

  Outbound - Perception - FLIR was selected to supply thermal cameras for Zoox's 2020 robotaxi design

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• Quantum Systems

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies teledyne flir boson plus ir sensor for quantum systems vector ai for Quantum Systems Vector AI

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• Gremsy

  Outbound - robotics sensors - Teledyne FLIR Boson radiometric thermal camera modules are incorporated into Gremsy VIO F1

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• Parrot

  Outbound - Perception - Parrot ANAFI UKR uses a Teledyne FLIR Boson 9 Hz thermal camera

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• MFE Offshore

  Outbound - Perception - MFE inspection solutions integrate Teledyne FLIR MUVE C360 gas sensing with Spot robots

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• Gremsy

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies Boson+ thermal camera modules for Gremsy ORUS-L and Lynx drone payloads

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• Taiga Robotics

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies Bumblebee X stereo vision for Taiga Robotics' field-deployed mining rod-handling crane

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• Dragoon Technology

  Outbound - Software - Teledyne FLIR supplies Prism SKR and Supervisor software for Dragoon Cinder prototypes under Project Artemis

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• Boston Dynamics

  Outbound - Perception - Boston Dynamics Spot configurations integrate Teledyne FLIR MUVE C360 gas sensors and control APIs

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• Teal Drones

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR Hadron 640R is integrated into Teal 2

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• ModalAI

  Outbound - robotics sensors - ModalAI lists the Teledyne FLIR Lepton as an optional Starling 2 thermal camera

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• Sentera

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR supplies Boson 640R/320R imagers for Sentera 6X Thermal and 6X Thermal Pro payloads

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• Parrot

  Outbound - Imaging - Teledyne FLIR Lepton 3.5 thermal module is integrated in Parrot ANAFI Thermal

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• Textron Systems

  Outbound - Perception - Teledyne FLIR sensors were integrated in the RIPSAW M5 configuration described by FLIR in 2020

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• Restoration Robotics

  Outbound - Sensing - FLIR Integrated Imaging Solutions supplied sole-source cameras for Restoration Robotics' ARTAS system in 2017

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Events

• 2026-08-26 - Product Launch - Teledyne FLIR launches M364C-USV maritime camera

  Thermal and visible imaging support navigation, obstacle awareness and surveillance in low visibility. Aligned video and telemetry can feed autonomy, remote-control and mission-management systems. The reinforced pan-and-tilt camera became available to order at launch.

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• 2026-08-25 - Award - Teledyne FLIR OEM selected for U.S. Army DUTCH thermal-imaging award

  The programme targets improved uncooled thermal-sensor performance and high-volume production readiness. Teledyne links the work to uncrewed aircraft, loitering munitions and other Army sensing priorities. No award value was disclosed; the record is an R&D programme selection, not a quantified procurement contract.

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• 2026-07-29 - Contract Award - Teledyne FLIR receives Argus XL order for AV Titan MS deployments

  Argus XL supplies radar, visible and thermal imaging sensors and command-and-control software within the Titan MS architecture. JIATF-401 selected Titan MS to protect U.S. domestic installations and critical infrastructure. The Argus order supports deliveries under AeroVironment’s three-year, $500 million JIATF-401 Domestic Shield IDIQ contract.

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• 2026-06-30 - Product Launch - Teledyne FLIR OEM launches Prism Ground ISR software

  The software detects, classifies and tracks personnel and vehicles, including military vehicle classes. Prism Ground ISR combines visible and thermal sensor data for ground ISR perception workflows. The stack runs on NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX and AGX Orin and supports FLIR Boson+, Neutrino and compatible third-party EO/IR sensors.

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• 2026-06-15 - Product Launch - Teledyne FLIR Defense launches Black Recon autonomous micro-drone system

  Black Recon is designed to launch, operate, recover and recharge up to three drones from military platforms. The system targets vehicle-integrated reconnaissance, situational awareness and GNSS-denied operations. The product gives Teledyne FLIR Defense a concrete offering for unmanned aircraft, air mobility or counter-drone operations.

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• 2026-06-08 - Product Launch - Teledyne FLIR OEM launches Boson SX8 NDAA-compliant LWIR thermal camera module

  Teledyne FLIR OEM launched Boson SX8, an ITAR-free, NDAA-compliant uncooled LWIR thermal camera module with 8 micron pixels. The module pairs SXGA 1280 x 1024 resolution with a compact package aimed at longer-range detection than high-volume VGA uncooled modules. A Boson SX8-CZ 15-75 variant adds a factory-integrated continuous-zoom lens for defense, industrial, uncrewed, security and ISR integrations.

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• 2026-06-04 - Contract Award - Teledyne FLIR wins $11.2 million U.S. Army CBRN drone-kit contract

  The $11.2 million award covers delivery of more than 45 advanced CBRN unmanned-aircraft kits to the U.S. Army. Each kit centres on an R80D SkyRaider configured with modular chemical, biological and radiological payloads, including the MUVE B330 biological sensor. The systems are designed to map and characterize hazards while keeping soldiers outside contaminated areas; deliveries were expected to begin in the second quarter of 2026.

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• 2026-05-19 - Product Launch - Teledyne FLIR Defense launches FirstLook 125 reconnaissance robot

  Teledyne FLIR Defense unveiled FirstLook 125 on May 19, 2026, as a throwable unmanned ground system for first-look reconnaissance. The 5.7-pound robot combines electro-optical and thermal cameras, illumination and two-way audio for building, subterranean and confined-space operations. FirstLook 125 can survive a 16-foot drop, self-right after landing and use the same controller as the Black Hornet 4 nano-drone.

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• 2026-05-05 - Product Launch - Teledyne FLIR launches Prism software for longer-range small-drone detection

  The software supports Teledyne FLIR OEM’s Boson+ and Neutrino infrared camera families, as well as selected commercial visible cameras for multispectral configurations. Teledyne FLIR’s broader counter-UAS portfolio combines multiple sensor types with analytics to detect, track, and classify airborne threats in real time.

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• 2026-04-28 - Partnership - Emesent Hovermap certified for Teledyne FLIR Defense unmanned platforms

  Hovermap adds GPS-denied 3D mapping through LiDAR SLAM to SkyRanger R70, R80D SkyRaider and SUGV 325 platforms. Combined with the SUGV and MUVE R430 radiation-detection payload, it supports real-time spatial awareness and geo-referenced CBRN threat mapping. The certification covers mechanical fit, electrical interface, software compatibility and flight performance, with further autonomous-navigation and multi-sensor-fusion work planned.

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• 2026-02-02 - Commercial Order - Teledyne FLIR wins $17.5 million Swiss Black Hornet 4 contract

  Armasuisse selected a large number of Black Hornet 4 Personal Reconnaissance Systems for the Swiss Armed Forces, with the contract covering dismounted use and integration into the Piranha 8x8 armored engineering-vehicle programme. The integration connects live video, target data and coordinates to vehicle displays and the Kongsberg Integrated Combat Solution, while operators can use the system from either dismounted or mobile positions. Vehicle-integrated systems had been delivered in 2025 and remaining systems were scheduled for 2026, so the record captures a contracted delivery programme rather than treating the full order as already fulfilled.

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• 2025-11-03 - Capability - SYPAQ integrates FLIR Boson into CorvoX drone payload

  Corvo Guarda 70-DN incorporates a Boson 640 thermal camera for day-and-night imaging. The payload is interchangeable within Corvo X’s configurable mission architecture. The integration supports surveillance use while preserving the aircraft’s man-packable VTOL configuration.

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• 2025-10-28 - Capability - Gremsy adds FLIR Boson+ to ORUS-L and Lynx payloads

  ORUS-L uses NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX for onboard object detection, target locking and tracking. The IP55-rated ORUS-L combines visible imaging, thermal imaging and laser ranging for VTOL and fixed-wing aircraft operating at up to 100 km/h. Lynx packages visible and thermal sensing in an ultracompact payload for ISR, public safety and drone-first-responder applications.

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• 2025-08-26 - Partnership - Teledyne FLIR and ACSL launch SAMO thermal payload collaboration

  SAMO pairs a 64-megapixel visible camera with the 640 by 512 Boson radiometric thermal camera inside Hadron 640R. The collaboration adds FLIR MSX imaging to emboss visible detail into thermal imagery in real time. ACSL positioned SAMO alongside its upgraded SOTEN platform and TAITEN smart controller for public-safety, inspection and surveying missions.

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• 2025-07-25 - Product Launch - Gremsy debuts ORUS-L edge-AI gimbal

  The payload contains an NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX 16GB module rated at 100 TOPS for onboard detection, tracking and sensor fusion. The IP55-rated spherical design is specified for fixed-wing and VTOL flight at up to 100 km/h. Its sensors combine a 25x optical-zoom visible camera, radiometric FLIR Boson 640 and a laser range finder rated to 2,400 m.

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• 2025-05-20 - Capability - Dragoon selects FLIR Prism for Cinder prototypes

  Cinder prototypes use Prism SKR for perception and target-recognition workloads. Prism Supervisor provides mission-control functions for the long-range unmanned platform. The software is paired with Dragoon’s hybrid powertrain and vertically integrated avionics stack.

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• 2025-03-25 - Capability - Sentera integrates FLIR Boson into 6X Thermal Series

  The 6X Thermal Series offers radiometric Boson 640R and 320R configurations. The integrated payload targets precision UAS inspection and agricultural imaging workflows.

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• 2025-02-26 - Contract Award - Teledyne FLIR wins $15 million German Black Hornet 4 contract

  The two-year agreement covers Black Hornet 4 systems, spare parts and training for Germany's armed forces, with European Logistic Partners serving as regional contractor for BAAINBw. The 70-gram Black Hornet 4 provides more than 30 minutes of flight time and a range beyond 2 km, combining a 12-megapixel daylight camera with thermal imaging. Teledyne FLIR also highlights obstacle avoidance and operation in rain and winds up to 25 knots, positioning the system as a soldier-carried reconnaissance capability.

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• 2024-12-12 - Capability - Gremsy adds FLIR thermal and Sony EO sensors to VIO F1

  The US-assembled VIO F1 pairs a Sony 4K Block Zoom camera with a 640 × 512 radiometric FLIR Boson thermal camera. Its laser rangefinder measures targets at distances of up to 2,400 meters. Built-in object tracking covers people, vehicles and boats for inspection, firefighting and search-and-rescue missions.

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• 2022-10-17 - Product Launch - Teledyne FLIR introduces Ladybug6 spherical camera

  The camera produces 360-degree spherical imagery and was factory calibrated for spatial accuracy within ±2 mm at 10 m. Ladybug6 captures 72-megapixel frames at up to 15 fps and supports 8-bit or 12-bit pixel data. The launch targeted mobile mapping, asset management, roadside inspection and surveying workflows.

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• 2022-04-25 - Product Launch - Teledyne FLIR releases the Hadron 640R camera module

  Hadron 640R paired a 640 × 512 radiometric Boson thermal camera with a 64 MP visible camera. Teledyne FLIR optimized the module for low size, weight and power demands on UAS, UGV and robotic platforms. The company made the module globally purchasable through Teledyne FLIR and authorized dealers at release.

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• 2019-10-02 - Acquisition - FLIR acquires Aria Insights drone assets

  The transaction included intellectual property, multiple patents and selected operating assets from the former CyPhy Works. FLIR said it would integrate the assets into its Unmanned Systems and Integrated Solutions division after Aria ceased operations in March 2019.

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Relationships

• Emesent

  Certified Payload Integration - Emesent's Hovermap LiDAR is certified for Teledyne FLIR Defense's unmanned air, ground and detection platforms.

• Teledyne Technologies

  Parent Company - Teledyne FLIR is part of Teledyne Technologies.

• Aria Insights

  Assets Acquired By - FLIR acquired Aria Insights intellectual property and selected operating assets.

• armasuisse

  Documented Commercial Order - Armasuisse awarded Teledyne FLIR Defense a $17.5 million contract for Black Hornet 4 nano-drones.

Comparable profiles

• Exosens

  comparable profile - Thermal Imaging · Thermal Sensing

• L3Harris Technologies

  stack adjacency

• Quadsat

  stack adjacency

• Nortek

  stack adjacency

• NextVision Stabilized Systems Ltd.

  stack adjacency - Sensing Payload Supplier

• Orbbec

  stack adjacency - Perception Hardware

• RealSense

  stack adjacency - Perception Hardware

• Jenoptik AG

  stack adjacency - Perception Hardware

• LUCID Vision Labs

  stack adjacency - Perception Hardware

• Hesai Technology

  stack adjacency - Perception Hardware · Sensing Payload Supplier

• Livox

  stack adjacency - Perception Hardware · Sensing Payload Supplier

• Ouster

  stack adjacency - Perception Hardware · Sensing Payload Supplier

Shared workflows

• Teledyne Marine

  workflow adjacency

Context tags

• Defence ground robot builder - Peer Group - Teledyne FLIR Defense supplies Centaur, SUGV, PackBot, Kobra, and FirstLook unmanned ground systems. https://www.flir.com/uis/ugs/government-defense/
• Perception hardware - Stack Layer - Sensing hardware for robot and drone perception
• Thermal imaging - Capability - Thermal camera hardware for industrial and defence applications
• Sensing payloads - Stack Layer - Thermal and multispectral payload hardware
• Thermal sensing - Capability - Core product: thermal imaging and sensing systems
• Component supply - Commercial Stage - Core business: thermal sensing components and systems
• Sensing payload supplier - Stack Layer - Supplies thermal and multispectral sensing payloads for drone and robotic integration
• Defence customers - Customer Environment - Defence and security applications
• Factories - Customer Environment - Industrial inspection and facility monitoring

• Teledyne FLIR receives Argus XL order for AV Titan MS deployments

  2026-07-29 · Order / contract · AeroVironment placed a significant undisclosed order for Teledyne FLIR Argus XL systems supporting Titan MS counter-UAS deployments under JIATF-401's Domestic Shield programme.

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• Teledyne FLIR wins $11.2 million U.S. Army CBRN drone-kit contract

  2026-06-04 · Order / contract · Teledyne FLIR Defense won an $11.2 million U.S. Army contract to deliver more than 45 R80D SkyRaider-based CBRN sensor kits.

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• Teledyne FLIR wins $17.5 million Swiss Black Hornet 4 contract

  2026-02-02 · Order / contract · Teledyne FLIR Defense received a $17.5 million armasuisse contract for Black Hornet 4 reconnaissance systems integrated with the Swiss Piranha 8x8 vehicle infrastructure.

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• Teledyne FLIR wins $15 million German Black Hornet 4 contract

  2025-02-26 · Order / contract · Teledyne FLIR Defense received a $15 million Black Hornet 4 order for Germany's armed forces through BAAINBw and regional contractor ELP.

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