R80D Sky-Raider
Manufacturer of the R80D Sky-Raider attack drone platform used by U.S
Highlights
1 fact
CITE
Plain text
R80D Sky-Raider — Tracked signals (12mo): 23. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-20; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:signal_count
BibTeX
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note = {As of 2026-07-20; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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} What they do
10 products
10 products are recorded; the five-item preview is shown below.
| Product | Launch | Environment | Status | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hornet PRS | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: Black Hornet PRS. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:black-hornet-prs BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_black-hornet-prs,
author = {{robotics.press}},
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} |
| HDZoom30 | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: HDZoom30. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:hdzoom30 BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_hdzoom30,
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| Hoverfly | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: Hoverfly. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:hoverfly BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_hoverfly,
author = {{robotics.press}},
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note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Osprey | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: Osprey. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:osprey BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_osprey,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
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note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| Payload Development Kit (PDK) | — | — | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: Payload Development Kit (PDK). robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:payload-development-kit-pdk BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_payload-development-kit-pdk,
author = {{robotics.press}},
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year = {2026},
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note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| R80D SkyRaider | 2018 | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: R80D SkyRaider. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:r80d-skyraider BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_r80d-skyraider,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:r80d-skyraider},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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} |
| RaiderOS | — | — | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: RaiderOS. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:raideros BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_raideros,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:raideros},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| SkyRanger R70 | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: SkyRanger R70. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:skyranger-r70 BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_skyranger-r70,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:skyranger-r70},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| StormCaster-DX | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: StormCaster-DX. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:stormcaster-dx BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_stormcaster-dx,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:stormcaster-dx},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| StormCaster-T | — | Outdoor | FIELDED | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Product: StormCaster-T. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:stormcaster-t BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_product_stormcaster-t,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — Product},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:product:stormcaster-t},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Scale & activity
3 deals · 23 signals
| Date | Deal | Value / type | Evidence | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2021 | Teledyne Technologies Acquires FLIR Systems | ACQUISITION | source ↗ | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — ACQUISITION: Teledyne Technologies Acquires FLIR Systems. robotics.press Directory. As of 2021-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:deal:2021-01-01-acquisition BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_deal_2021-01-01-acquisition,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — ACQUISITION},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2021},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:deal:2021-01-01-acquisition},
note = {As of 2021-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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"note": "As of 2021-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
"dataset-release": "rp-dir-2026-07-15"
} |
| 1 Jun 2020 | U.S. Marine Corps R80D SkyRaider Contract | CONTRACT | source ↗ | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — CONTRACT: U.S. Marine Corps R80D SkyRaider Contract. robotics.press Directory. As of 2020-06-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:deal:2020-06-01-contract BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_deal_2020-06-01-contract,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — CONTRACT},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2020},
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note = {As of 2020-06-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
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"note": "As of 2020-06-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
| 1 Jan 2019 | FLIR Systems Acquires Aeryon Labs | ACQUISITION | source ↗ | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — ACQUISITION: FLIR Systems Acquires Aeryon Labs. robotics.press Directory. As of 2019-01-01; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:deal:2019-01-01-acquisition BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_deal_2019-01-01-acquisition,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — ACQUISITION},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2019},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:deal:2019-01-01-acquisition},
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"publisher": "robotics.press Directory",
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} |
Deployment sites: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Network
1 person
| Person | Role | Citation |
|---|---|---|
| Andreas Parsch | Author/Researcher, Directory of U.S. Military Rockets and Missiles | CITEPlain textR80D Sky-Raider — Person: Andreas Parsch — Author/Researcher, Directory of U.S. Military Rockets and Missiles. robotics.press Directory. As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15. https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:person:andreas-parsch BibTeX@misc{robotics_press_r80d-sky-raider_person_andreas-parsch,
author = {{robotics.press}},
title = {R80D Sky-Raider — Person},
howpublished = {robotics.press Directory},
year = {2026},
url = {https://robotics.press/company/r80d-sky-raider/#fact:r80d-sky-raider:person:andreas-parsch},
note = {As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15}
} CSL JSON{
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"note": "As of 2026-07-23; dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15",
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} |
Competitors: searched, not found. We searched the available record and found no published evidence.
Analysis
Research Report: R80D Sky-Raider
This report analyzes the R80D SkyRaider, a military-grade vertical takeoff and landing unmanned aircraft system developed by Aeryon Defense USA and now operated by Teledyne FLIR Defense. It covers the platform's technical architecture, payload capabilities, autonomy features, operational history with U.S. Marine Corps and Army, and competitive positioning within the tactical UAS market.
- Research methods and evidence notes
- Market implications and peer comparison
- Risk register and source appendix
Dataset rp-dir-2026-07-15 · schema 1.0.0 · data changed 23 Jul 2026