Event

Shield AI's V-BAT proves cold weather capabilities in NATO's arena HEIMDALL exercise

Mar 3, 2026 · Capability · Shield AI · Defence

  • Shield AI says V-BAT proved cold-weather capabilities in NATO's arena HEIMDALL exercise
  • The event is tied directly to the V-BAT aircraft
  • This is an operational validation event rather than a procurement event

Shield AI builds autonomy software and unmanned aircraft systems for defence and allied operations. Its stack includes the Hivemind autonomy platform and aircraft such as V-BAT and X-BAT. The company focuses on autonomous mission execution in contested and degraded environments.

Company
Shield AI
Segment
Defence
Event type
Capability
Geography
San Diego · United States