Prodrone and Toshiba begin indigenous interceptor-drone development
Prodrone and Toshiba began a technical collaboration to develop an indigenous interceptor drone for defence applications, combining Prodrone aircraft, autonomy and production with Toshiba radar, air-defence and command-system expertise.
Evidence notes
- Prodrone will contribute airframe design, autonomous flight control, vehicle control and UAV production experience.
- Toshiba will contribute radar, air-defence, command-and-control, quality-assurance, regulatory and systems-integration expertise.
Company context
Japanese industrial-drone developer and manufacturer building aircraft, flight-control technology and mission systems for civil and dual-use operations.