Elistair and Exail productise Khronos integration with DriX USV

Jul 21, 2026 · Partnership · Elistair · Defense

Elistair and Exail announced a formal partnership integrating the Khronos automated tethered DroneBox with Exail DriX unmanned surface vessels.

Elistair company media
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  • The productised integration follows earlier sea trials and is not presented as the first technical demonstration.
  • The system supports automatic deployment, vessel-following operation, encrypted video and remote shore control.
  • Elistair states tethered airborne endurance of up to 24 hours.

Elistair designs and manufactures tethered drone systems for persistent surveillance, communications and tactical observation. Its product line includes tether stations, the Orion tethered UAS family and Khronos automated DroneBox systems for defence, security, public safety and industrial monitoring.