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First Breach Completes First Autonomous Flight of Proprietary Drone Prototype

$FBDTPress releaseOct 13, 2026, 8:31 AM ETRead the release

First Breach's proprietary drone prototype completed its first fully autonomous flight, executing a GNSS-guided mission from takeoff to landing without manual input. The company validated the full guidance, navigation, and control loop on Betaflight firmware and is now porting its flight stack to PX4 under its strategic agreement with Hellbender.

Key figures

Guidance
Initial prototypes targeted for completion Q4 2026; scaled production targeted to start Q2 2027 with capacity of more than 2,500 drones per week
Max speed kmh
120
All up weight kg
2.2
Cruise speed kmh
50
Endurance minutes
10
Effective range km
2
Payload capacity g
500
Target production capacity per week
2500

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