Market context

Archer VTOL is Terra Industries' vertical-takeoff UAV platform for tactical reconnaissance and defence field operations.

Target environment: Defence field environments and austere launch areas.
Workflow context: Tactical reconnaissance, drone ISR, remote sensing and field surveillance.
Deployment model: Operator-deployed VTOL UAV for military or security users.
Commercial maturity: Public defence UAV product with VTOL reconnaissance positioning.
Adoption constraints: Requires trained operators, tactical communications, payload setup and airspace coordination.
Market position: VTOL tactical UAV for defence teams using runway-free reconnaissance and surveillance.
Adjacent products: Defence VTOL drone for field ISR, remote sensing and tactical observation.

Audience

UAV makers

Tactical reconnaissance, drone ISR, remote sensing and field surveillance.

Defence field environments and austere launch areas.

Airframe: VTOL UAV
Task Scope: Reconnaissance and site protection
Camera: 48 MP stills; 4K video at 60 fps; 8K Hyperlapse
Connectivity: Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz / 5.8 GHz; Bluetooth 5.0; USB Type-C
Endurance: endurance and power: Up to 34 minutes per charge; 90-minute charging
Dimensions: mass and payload: 7.5 kg without payload; 3.5 kg without batteries; MTOW 11.5 kg; payload 4 kg; size and span: Wingspan 1900 mm (28 inch propellers); unfolded 183x253x77 mm; folded 180x97x84 mm
Range: 15 km operational; up to 50 km with GCS Pro