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Skyfront
Proprietary hybrid gas-electric power system converts petrol to electricity in-flight via a fuel-injected generator, delivering extreme endurance with redundant power; Perimeter 8 supports fully autonomous waypoint missions; BVLOS-capable at up to 100 km with compatible long-range radio; Blue UAS Select-certified and NDAA-compliant; deployed for aerial ISR, aeromagnetic geophysical survey, mapping, and persistent wide-area surveillance.
Company overview
Identity and operating footprint
Robot models
Specifications remain vendor-claimed
Perimeter 8
- 5 hours endurance at no payload
vendor-stated maximum flight time with no payload
Claim source - 7.5 kg payload for 1 hour
vendor-stated payload capacity at 1-hour endurance
Claim source - 177 km max range
vendor-stated maximum communication/flight range
Claim source - Starts at $49,900
vendor-published starting price per unit
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Perimeter 8+ WC
- Water-cooled engine + heat-resistant avionics; designed for operation up to 50°C in desert conditions
vendor-stated key upgrade over air-cooled Perimeter 8+; same payload/endurance envelope
Claim source - Available as retrofit or new system; launched July 2024
vendor-stated commercial availability
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Deployment log
Announced and cited only
Funding history
Publicly announced rounds
Seed
C2C Ventures, GrapeArbor VC, Hemisphere Ventures, Techstars
Round sourcePre-seed
Qualcomm Robotics Accelerator (powered by Techstars)
Round sourceCompany timeline
Milestones and announcements
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