LatestAutumn test campaign complete: 42 flights and 61 flight hours

Projects

What happened on the last flight.

Pilots, trials and deployments, with the numbers that came out of them. Customers are described by role; names are shared on request.

  1. Coast guard, May – September 2026

    Coastal surveillance pilot in Bohuslän

    Regional coast guard unit, west coast

    Eighteen scheduled patrols along 60 km of coast, flown from a patrol vehicle. Detections were matched against AIS and handed to the unit's command system.

    18
    Patrols flown
    60 km
    Coast per patrol
    11
    Non-AIS vessels identified
  2. Search and rescue, March 2026

    Night search and rescue trial

    Volunteer sea rescue association

    A two-week trial. Vinga launched from a rescue boat at night, found a person in the water with thermal imaging and passed the position to the crew's radio.

    1.2 km
    Person in water detected at
    2 min 40 s
    Boat stop to airborne
    9
    Night flights
  3. Infrastructure, Since January 2026

    Scheduled perimeter patrols at a container terminal

    West-coast port operator

    Four automated patrols a night over fences, quays and container stacks. Each pass is compared with the one before, so changes stand out.

    4
    Patrols per night
    6 min
    Full perimeter
    37
    Alarms verified from the air
  4. Defence, June 2026

    Reconnaissance in a Baltic Sea exercise

    Armed forces of a NATO member state

    Ten days of reconnaissance flights in a multinational exercise, including flights with satellite positioning jammed for the whole flight.

    10
    Days embedded
    100%
    Flights completed under jamming
    < 50 m
    Position error without satellites