Product profile
AR5
AR5 is TEKEVER medium-altitude fixed-wing UAS for maritime surveillance, border security and long-endurance ISR missions.
Facts
- Company
- TEKEVER
- Product type
- uav
- Status
- commercial
- Website
- https://www.tekever.com/ar5/
About AR5
AR5 is a medium-altitude long-endurance aircraft with a 7.3-metre wingspan, 50-kilogram payload capacity and endurance reaching approximately 20 hours. It launches and lands from unprepared strips and supports satellite communications for missions extending beyond terrestrial line-of-sight networks.
Payloads include maritime radar, electro-optical and infrared systems, signals equipment and communications relay. TEKEVER’s mission software fuses sensor data from multiple payloads and distributes detections to command users. Operational roles include maritime awareness, border security, environmental monitoring, search and long-duration intelligence collection.
Summary
Type: Fixed-wing UAV
Core: Wide-area ISR
Function: Gather intelligence
Audience: Armed forces
Specifications
- communication_range
- Unlimited (SATCOM)
- cruising_speed_mps
- 100 km/h / 27.8 m/s m/s
- dimensions
- 7.3 x 4.0 m
- endurance_hours
- 20 h
- form_type
- Medium-altitude, medium-endurance fixed-wing UAS
- launch_recovery
- Runway / unprepared airstrip 200-300 m
- length
- 7.3 m
- mtow
- 180 kg
- payload_capacity_kg
- 50 kg
- wingspan_ft
- 4 m
Research, Articles and recent verified events
- TEKEVER unveils AR6 autonomous heavy-lift family — 2026-07-21
- TEKEVER AR3 selected for Alberta wildfire detection operations — 2026-06-18
- TEKEVER and Sapient Perception plan 10K sensor tests on UAS — 2026-06-12
- TEKEVER opens Estonia office ahead of Spring Storm 2026 — 2026-05-29
- TEKEVER and Inzpire partner on UAS operational readiness — 2026-05-26
- UK MOD selects TEKEVER for Project NYX Apache wingman systems — 2026-05-21
- TEKEVER opens North Carolina hub for US autonomous-systems support — 2026-05-18
- TEKEVER integrates Quadsat SpectraLoc EW payload on AR3 EVO — 2026-03-26