Griffon’s latest ground-breaking innovation, Valiant, is a versatile tactical UAS platform built for expeditionary operations. Valiant offers strategic-level capabilities in an organic, unit-level asset.

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The Valiant is an autonomous hybrid-electric VTOL tactical military UAV prototype aircraft used for reconnaissance and surveillance missions. The company has acknowledged that UAV aircraft being dependent on runways or launchers makes operations on battlefield more difficult to …

Sep 12, 2024 · The Griffon Aerospace Valiant, a Category 3 Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) platform, represents a significant evolution in tactical unmanned aerial systems (UAS) designed for the U.S. Army's Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System (FTUAS) program.

Our range of UAS platforms are built with your mission in mind—whether that’s ISR, systems testing, R&D, or payload development studies. These aircraft are optimized for reliability and style. The future of flight is here. When the mission is critical—fly Valiant.

Sep 28, 2023 · Textron Systems is offering its Aerosonde unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to replace the Shadow. Designed for expeditionary land- and sea-based operations, the system can carry over 40 payloads, including electronic warfare systems, synthetic aperture radar, and signals intelligence systems.

Feb 22, 2024 · The US Army is seeking to replace the RQ-7 Shadow unmanned aircraft system with a more effective UAV capable of operating in the Arctic, a capability not present in the former system.

Feb 27, 2023 · The Griffon Aerospace - Valiant is one of five project agreement holders for the FTUAS INC 2 Rapid Prototyping effort.

Nov 8, 2024 · Volz Servos’ actuators have been chosen for Griffon Aerospace’s game-changing hybrid-electric surveillance and reconnaissance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the Valiant, providing its precise actuators and servos for the UAV’s steering surfaces and rotor tilt.

Jun 13, 2024 · Vanilla, an ultra long endurance unmanned aerial vehicle, is deployed in support of Valiant Shield 2024 on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, June 13, 2024.