U.S. Navy selects Kraus Hamdani Aerospace's K1000ULE solar-electric VTOL UAS for the Marine Corps Small Unit Remote Scouting System
Evidence notes
- U.S. Navy PMA 263 selected Kraus Hamdani Aerospace to provide the K1000ULE solar-electric VTOL unmanned aerial system.
- The company said the system would be fielded by the United States Marine Corps Small Unit Remote Scouting System.
- Kraus Hamdani said the award followed a down-selection process that evaluated maneuverability, logistics burden, crew requirements, silent operations, and ISR capability.
Company context
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace builds ultra-long-endurance autonomous aerial platforms for defense, communications and remote monitoring. Its K1000ULE is an electric UAS designed for persistent missions with low logistics burden.