The V-bat has advanced military drone capabilities designed for harsh environments. The drone can take off and land vertically so it doesn’t need a runway or catapult. It also has a 13 hour battery life which greatly improves its range and its usability for a small drone.
From the successful combat trial in Ukraine to expanding V-bat’s connectivity to even getting a kinetic strike option. Shield AI is still working on making major enhancements to the V-bat.
The V-bat can also be used as a surveillance drone or reconnaissance device. The V-bat can also carry some cargo used for specific missions. The V-bat can take off completely by its self without any sort of human interaction.
The V-bat has an agile, sleep, light weight, and compact design allowing for accurate flying. The V-bat can withstand electrical disturbances and be just fine. The drones can be a areal patrol drone or be able to detect targets.
The V-bat can fly by its self completely autonomously with its onboard computer. This drone can withstand jammers with one drone even going 1000 meters and being just fine. The V-bat has a 300 mile range and long endurance.
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