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EXCLUSIVE: Draganfly Lands Second Order from Major US Telecom for 'Tethered' Emergency Drones

Anusuya Lahiri 11 months ago

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Draganfly Inc announced a second PO from a Fortune 50 telecom company, to deliver its Commander 3XL drones integrated with USaS's LEAP tether system for emergency response and post-disaster telecom support. This order also leverages Palladyne AI Corp's software for autonomous and swarming capabilities. DPRO shares closed lower at $7.800.

Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ:DPRO) on Thursday announced a second purchase order from a Fortune 50 telecommunications company.

Under this agreement, Draganfly will deliver multiple units of its Commander 3XL platform integrated with Unmanned Systems & Solutions Inc (USaS) LEAP tether system.

The financial terms of the order were not disclosed.

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This order marks a major expansion and standardization of the customer's National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)-compliant drone fleet for emergency management and post-disaster telecommunication support.

According to the company, the order leverages Draganfly's NDAA multi-mission Commander 3XL drone combined with USaS's proven tethered-power and communications infrastructure to enable persistent aerial operations.

The LEAP tethered system provides continuous power and high-bandwidth data connectivity, significantly extending mission endurance and enhancing operational resilience.

Together, these technologies create a solution for environments such as emergency response, telecommunications infrastructure restoration, and first-responder support in disrupted environments.

Recent Deal

In October, Palladyne AI Corp (NASDAQ:PDYN) and Draganfly partnered to integrate Palladyne's Pilot AI software into Draganfly's drones, enhancing autonomous and swarming capabilities for defense, government, and commercial missions.

DPRO Price Action: Draganfly shares were down 0.90% at $7.73 during premarket trading on Thursday, according to Benzinga Pro data.

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