Swarmer validates autonomy software aboard Oak Grove Chimera UAV

Aug 3, 2026 · Capability · Swarmer · Mission Software

Swarmer validated its autonomy software aboard Oak Grove Technologies' Chimera UAV through approximately 100 test flights in Eastern Europe.

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  • Integration, testing and operational fielding were completed in late 2025 across varied weather conditions and mission profiles.
  • Approximately 100 flights tested autonomous capabilities intended for U.S. special-operations training, experimentation and evaluation.
  • The test aircraft remained overseas for continued evaluation before returning to Oak Grove's U.S. headquarters in early 2026 for further development.

Defence autonomy software company building collaborative autonomy, swarm coordination, and command-and-control software for large numbers of low-cost unmanned systems. The company does not manufacture drones itself and instead operates at the intelligence and coordination layer across vendor-agnostic aerial and multi-domain robotic platforms.