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Coast Guard to Acquire Parrot, Skydio Drones

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Coast Guard to Acquire Parrot, Skydio Drones
Parrot's Anafi USA Mil drone and controller. Photo: Parrot

The Coast Guard in September awarded two small contracts to resellers to provide trusted short range-unmanned aviation systems (SR-UAS) from Parrot Anafi and Skydio that can be used to help meet its statutory missions. Skydio’s X2D small UAS system will be supplied by Atlantic Diving Supply under a $696,686 contract and Parrot Anafi’s USA Mil small UAS will be supplied by W. S. Darley & Co. under a $699,996 award. The Coast Guard currently uses ScanEagle UAS aboard its high-endurance…

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