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AERO Sky

Petrel Technologies low-cost Group 3 hybrid VTOL drone.

by Petrel Technologies

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Low-cost Group 3 hybrid-electric VTOL uncrewed aircraft from Petrel Technologies with modular payloads for surveillance and strike; the company reported a six-hour endurance flight in early 2026.

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    NewsU.S. startup confirms six-hour test of AERO Sky hybrid drone

    Defence Blog · Feb 20, 2026 · Supports: System

    “Petrel Technologies reported new performance results for its AERO Sky hybrid VTOL aircraft, achieving six hours of flight endurance and long-range real-time reconnaissance capability.”

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