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Engineering Solutions for Real-World Missions

Founded in
2014
Operated in > 55
Countries
Designed and
Built in the USA
Tailored to Your
Use Case

The Albatross UAV

End-to-end, low-cost fixed-wing UAS platform combining long-range performance with a modular architecture for rapid payload, communications, and autonomy integration.

4.5 KG
PAYLOAD capacity
4hr
FLIGHT TIME
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200 KM
Range
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4hr
Use Case
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Fully Autonomous
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4.5 KG payload capacity
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NDAA 

Compliant
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$2000 

Base Price
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CORE_CAPABILITIES

Flagship Platform Capabilities

Designed for ISR, infrastructure inspection, public safety, research and development, and other extended-range missions. Available as a complete system, kit, or airframe, Albatross provides a flexible platform for integrating mission-specific payloads, sensors, communications, and autonomy.

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Proven Leaders
in UAS

Founded in 2014, Applied Aeronautics brings over a decade of experience designing, integrating, and fielding uncrewed aerial systems for real-world missions. Our work spans aircraft development, systems engineering, payload integration, communications, and autonomy, delivering complete, mission-ready solutions tailored to operational needs.​With deep roots in the UAS industry and long-standing relationships across government, defense, research, and commercial sectors, we partner closely with our customers to translate requirements into reliable systems that perform in the field.

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Endless
Payloads
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Mission Ready
Communications
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Sustained Operational
Support

Built Together, Mission by Mission

Engineered For Mission-
Critical Operations

Advanced aerospace engineering and modular unmanned systems built for defense, research, and industrial applications.

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Aerospace
Engineering

In-house UAS engineering for defense, research, and commercial programs, with a deliberate focus on practical deployment, affordability, and manufacturability.

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Modular Platforms

Modular UAS platforms with open payload interfaces, configurable avionics, and mission-adaptable subsystems for rapid integration and reconfiguration across operational requirements.

PLATFORMS
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Training and Support

End-to-end operator training and technical support combine structured onboarding, mission-specific instruction, and continuously updated documentation to maximize system readiness and minimize field downtime.

SUPPORT SERVICES
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Operational Workflow

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MISSION ANALYSIS

Defining objectives and
environmental constraints.

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SYSTEM DESIGN

Selecting mission specifc platform and avionics

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PAYLOAD INTEGRATION

Configuring sensors to meet
specific data collection requirements

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TESTING & VALIDATION

Robust ground testing and quality control to validate system

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DEPLOYMENT

System dispatch to customer 

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OPERATIONAL SUPPORT

Onboarding, mission analysis and ongoing technical support

Supporting Diverse Operational Stakeholders

Our customers span government, defense, research, and industry, representing a diverse set of operational users and applications. This breadth reflects both the flexibility of our systems and the trust placed in our team across the uncrewed systems community.

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REQUEST CONSULTATION

Build The Right UAV
Solution For Your
Missionuy

Connect with our engineering team to discuss custom
configurations and tactical requirements.

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