SKYLORD GRIFFON Context
Market context
Griffon is XTEND’s counter-UAS interceptor drone system for human-guided, vision-assisted interception of hostile small drones.
- Target environment: Defense and security environments requiring counter-drone interception.
- Workflow context: Remote operation, drone interception, tactical reconnaissance support and counter-UAS response.
- Customer context: Defense customers and security teams operating counter-drone systems.
- Deployment model: Tactical drone product supplied for defense and security programs.
- Commercial maturity: Fielded defense UAV family with public counter-UAS references.
- Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on engagement rules, training, threat environment and procurement approval.
- Market position: Counter-UAS system lane, separate from general ISR drones and autonomy software.
- Adjacent products: Counter-UAS interceptors, tactical ISR UAVs, defense VTOL UAVs
Workflow
Remote operation, drone interception, tactical reconnaissance support and counter-UAS response.
Deployment environment
Defense and security environments requiring counter-drone interception.
Specifications
- Autonomy Model: Human-guided system with 3D navigation, visual HMI spatial translation, and augmented reality API
- Maximum speed: 35.8 m/s
- Task Scope: Detecting, identifying, and intercepting small enemy drones
- Operational Role: Man-portable counter-UAS drone for kinetic interception of small drones
- Range: up to 4.8 km from launch point against Group 1/2 COTS UAS
- Aircraft Weight Kg: 0.9 kg
- Endurance Minutes: 12 minutes flight endurance
- Dimensions: 10.5 in / 0.26 m frame size
- Payload Options: Dynamic payload API supports multiple physical payloads and data connectivity for multi-role toolsets
Tags
- Peer Group: Counter-UAS system
- Customer Segment: Defence customer
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