SCORPIO 500 Context
Market context
Compact tactical SUAS for reconnaissance, interception, and close-combat missions in GNSS-denied environments.
- Target environment: Defense field environments, GNSS-denied areas, urban operations and tactical small-unit missions.
- Workflow context: Reconnaissance, close-combat support, interception, remote operation and tactical aerial sensing.
- Customer context: Defense forces, security teams and government users needing compact tactical drones.
- Deployment model: Commercial compact defense sUAS in XTEND's Scorpio family.
- Commercial maturity: Commercial product with public product page and defense mission positioning.
- Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on mission rules, endurance, payload, operator training, procurement and communications resilience.
- Market position: Compact tactical drone lane inside XTEND's human-guided autonomy portfolio.
- Adjacent products: SCORPIO 1000, XTEND Wolverine, Teal Black Widow, BRINC Lemur
Specifications
- Weight: 2.1 kg
- Dimensions: Frame size 17 x 17.6 x 5.8 in / 43 x 44.8 x 14.7 cm
- Flight Time Minutes: 15 min
- Payload capacity: 0.5 kg
- Maximum speed: 40 km/h / 11.1 m/s
- Range: 4.8 km operational range reported
- Deployment Time: Ready to fly in less than 40 seconds
- Camera System: FPV camera for navigation
- Use Cases: Indoor and outdoor precision reconnaissance
- Max Wind Resistance: 28 km/h reported
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