Shield AI · Drones · 2022
Shield AI's V-BAT is a ducted-fan VTOL fixed-wing drone that takes off and lands vertically from a small footprint (including ships) yet flies up to ~10 hours. Powered by the Hivemind AI pilot, it operates autonomously in GPS- and comms-denied environments for ISR and maritime surveillance without external operators.
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View full interactive profile, comparisons & videos → Check price on Amazon →| Category | Drones |
| Sub-type | Military Drone |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 2022 |
| Origin | USA |
| Weight | 57 kg |
| Payload | 11 kg |
| Battery life | 600 min |
| Flight time | 600 min |
| Max range | 80 km |
| Camera | 3 |
| Operating system | Shield AI Hivemind |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 5G, GPS |
| Use cases | Long-endurance ISR, GPS-denied autonomy, Expeditionary surveillance |
| Made in | USA |
