First Breach completes first flight of proprietary drone prototype

Aug 25, 2026 · Demonstration · First Breach · Defense

First Breach completed the first flight of a proprietary Class 1 attritable UAV prototype developed with Hellbender.

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  • The programme covers two Class 1 attritable UAV platforms for close-quarters and longer-range missions.
  • Hellbender provides engineering, design, technical support and component manufacturing.
  • First Breach targets production scaling from Q2 2027 and more than 2,500 drones per week; both remain forward-looking.

First Breach is a U.S. defense manufacturer developing ammunition and next-generation unmanned aerial systems. Its current proprietary UAV programme covers two Class 1 attritable platforms and uses Hellbender for engineering and component manufacturing.