Xer Technologies launches the X8 PRO
Xer Technologies launched X8 PRO as its sole production hybrid-electric UAS, increasing payload capacity to 10 kg and positioning the platform for defence, industrial inspection and persistent sensing missions.
Why it matters
X8 PRO expands Xer's hybrid-electric aircraft line into a 10 kg-payload platform for longer-range sensing and defence missions.
Evidence notes
- The launch specified a 50+ km mission radius and vehicle deployment in under three minutes.
- Xer stated operation in winds up to 35 knots and temperatures from −20 °C to +45 °C.
- The aircraft supports modular ISR, SIGINT, counter-UAS, mine-detection and maritime-surveillance payload configurations.
Company context
Xer Technologies builds long-endurance multicopter UAVs for BVLOS inspection and remote operations. Its X8 platform has a publicly documented Gotonomi Velaris Multi-Link satellite-connectivity integration.