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
Workflow
Reconnaissance, close-combat support, interception, remote operation and tactical aerial sensing.
Deployment environment
Defense field environments, GNSS-denied areas, urban operations and tactical small-unit missions.
Specifications
- Weight: 2.1 kg
- Dimensions: Frame size 17 x 17.6 x 5.8 in / 43 x 44.8 x 14.7 cm
- Wind Resistance: Wind endurance 28 km/h reported
- Flight Time Minutes: 15 minutes
- 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
- Operational Role: Caged tactical drone for indoor/outdoor precision operations
Tags
- Peer Group: Tactical ISR UAV
- Workflow: Tactical reconnaissance
- Capability: Remote operation
- Deployment Environment: Defence operational environment, Outdoor field environment
- Stack Layer: Finished robot platform
- Commercial Stage: Deployed platform
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