Facts

• Company: FlyFocus
• Product type: Reconnaissance UAV
• Status: commercial
• Capability focus: Defense

Profile sections

• Summary
• Overview
• Market context
• Audience
• Workflow
• Capability
• Deployment environment
• Positioning tags
• Specifications
• Sources

Summary

Polaris is FlyFocus backpackable fixed-wing UAV for long-duration, quiet field operations. It can carry payloads such as EO/IR cameras, mapping sensors, communications relays or SIGINT equipment, with hand launch and no runway requirement.

Overview

Polaris is FlyFocus backpackable fixed-wing UAV for long-duration, quiet field operations. It can carry payloads such as EO/IR cameras, mapping sensors, communications relays or SIGINT equipment, with hand launch and no runway requirement.

Market context

Hand-launched fixed-wing UAV for quiet, long-duration operations with EO/IR, mapping, relay, and SIGINT payload support.

• Target environment: Field sites, tactical environments, inspection routes and aerial operations where unmanned aircraft can collect data or perform missions.
• Workflow context: Aerial reconnaissance, inspection, sensing, payload delivery, tactical operation and remote mission support.
• Customer context: Defense users, public-safety teams, inspection providers and operators using drones for mission work.
• Deployment model: Commercial or available product positioned for customer use, integration or developer adoption.
• Commercial maturity: Publicly presented as commercial or available, with maturity depending on deployment scale and support coverage.
• Adoption constraints: Adoption depends on regulation, endurance, payload fit, communications, weather tolerance, training and mission approval.
• Market position: Polaris sits in the unmanned-aircraft lane, where mission payload, autonomy and operational workflow define value.
• Adjacent products: Skydio X10, PDW C100, XTEND Scorpio, AeroVironment Puma

Audience

Defense

Workflow

Aerial reconnaissance, inspection, sensing, payload delivery, tactical operation and remote mission support.

Capability

defense

Deployment environment

Field sites, tactical environments, inspection routes and aerial operations where unmanned aircraft can collect data or perform missions.

Positioning tags

• Audience: Defense
• Workflow: Aerial reconnaissance, inspection, sensing, payload delivery, tactical operation and remote mission support.
• Capability: defense
• Deployment environment: Field sites, tactical environments, inspection routes and aerial operations where unmanned aircraft can collect data or perform missions.

Specifications

• Max Takeoff Weight: 4.5 kg
• Wingspan: 2.2 m
• Endurance: Up to 3 hours, or up to 4 hours with Thermal AI algorithm
• Speed: 45 to 110 km/h speed range
• Ceiling: 4000 m ASL maximum altitude
• Operating Temp: -20°C to +50°C
• Navigation: GPS + INS with additional anti-jamming systems or GPS-free missions
• Deployment Time: 5 min preparation time for flight
• Propulsion: Quiet electric motor with folding propeller
• Materials: Carbon-glass composite
• Task Scope: ISR and backpack-portable reconnaissance missions