Shield AI surpasses 130 V-BAT sorties in Ukraine in partnership with Ukrainian forces
Evidence notes
- V-BAT completed more than 130 sorties in Ukraine in partnership with Ukrainian forces.
- The sorties provide a quantified operational-use marker for the Group 3 vertical-takeoff unmanned aircraft.
Company context
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.