IRVINE,
Calif., Dec. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DZYNE
Technologies, a leading innovator in autonomous defense technology,
today announced the award of a $49
million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory
(AFRL). This significant contract will support the continued
research and development of DZYNE's cutting-edge long endurance
program, which offers a low-cost, military-grade alternative to
many legacy crewed and uncrewed autonomous aircraft used by the
U.S. Military today.
"This contract represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of
DZYNE's long endurance programs," stated Matt McCue, President of DZYNE Technologies. "It
allows us to expand our payload capabilities and augment our
propulsion systems to deliver even greater utility and versatility
to our partners at AFRL and beyond. DZYNE greatly appreciates the
partnership with AFRL and various users, ultimately strengthening
our national security posture."
Spearheaded by a dedicated team of engineers and scientists,
DZYNE's long endurance programs have consistently pushed the
boundaries of autonomous flight technology. This program has
successfully supported ultra-long endurance missions that exceed
significant hours of autonomous flight and advanced artificial
intelligence command and control integration, offering unparalleled
flexibility and adaptability for a variety of demanding military
applications.
"DZYNE has been a trusted partner of the U.S. government for
over a decade," said Ben Slater,
Chairman of the Board at DZYNE Technologies. "This latest contract
is a testament to our unwavering commitment to delivering
innovative solutions that address our nation's most pressing
security challenges. We are honored to continue working alongside
AFRL and, look forward to continuing to develop cutting-edge
technologies that break the traditional defense acquisition cost
curve and safeguard our country and its interests."
DZYNE's flagship products include the LEAP and ULTRA Long
Endurance Aircraft (LEA), capable of providing 40+ and 80+ hours of
continuous mission endurances, respectively. DZYNE's LEA products
have accumulated worldwide over 50,000 operational flight hours,
exemplifying their unmatched cost and performance benefits. In
addition, DZYNE has partnered with leading DoD research and
warfighting organizations to design and deliver an array of
advanced ground- and air-launched Group 1-3 UAS in support of
various conventional and asymmetric customer mission needs.
DZYNE Technologies remains at the forefront of the rapidly
evolving field of autonomous defense technology. As the trusted
autonomous vehicle design partner of the U.S. Government, DZYNE has
delivered dozens of unique autonomous air platforms to meet
critical national security needs. With its unwavering dedication to
innovation and a proven track record of success, DZYNE is committed
to providing the U.S. military with the most advanced and effective
tools to protect our nation and its allies.
About DZYNE Technologies
DZYNE is a high-growth, leading technology developer and
manufacturer of Group I-V UAS platforms. The Company's
platforms provide advanced intelligence, reconnaissance, and
surveillance capabilities, and the Company specializes in the rapid
design, development, and deployment of advanced crewed and uncrewed
systems. DZYNE integrates artificial intelligence into its
operational aircraft with state-of-art payloads and end effects
through concept creation, rapid prototypes, and finished products
and can provide its aircraft with advanced full-motion video and
video processing, autonomous navigation, and targeting and tracking
capabilities. Learn more at DZYNEtech.com.
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