Shield AI has announced the completion of more than 130 V-BAT sorties by its Kyiv, Ukraine-based operations team, enhancing frontline readiness ahead of the spring campaign. These sorties, conducted ...

After eight months spent tweaking its surveillance drone in Ukraine, demand for Shield AI’s V-BAT is ramping up in Europe and ...

No audio available for this content. The Netherlands Ministry of Defence has procured eight V-BAT unmanned aircraft systems from Shield AI to enhance maritime intelligence, surveillance and ...

The Shield AI V-BAT Block 5.3, featuring new landing gear. (Shield AI) US company Shield AI is pairing its V-BAT unmanned aircraft system (UAS) with a loitering munition produced by an unnamed ...

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shield AI and Destinus today announced a strategic partnership to integrate Hivemind, Shield AI's mission autonomy software, across Destinus' ...

Shield AI executives overlooked its V-BAT drone’s safety hazards, Forbes found. Now with sales falling short and the CEO stepping down, the company is trying to win back military customers. InApril of ...

GE Aerospace‘s F110-GE-129 engine with the Axisymmetric Vectoring Exhaust Nozzle (AVEN) is to power Shield AI‘s future X-BAT drone fighter jet, according to a Memorandum of Understanding between the ...

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Shield AI plans to conduct initial vertical takeoff and landing demonstrations of its X-BAT drone fighter jet “as early as fall 2026, followed by all-up flight testing and operational validation in ...