NDAA-Compliant American Manufacturing

Advanced Unmanned Aircraft Systems Built in the Birthplace of Aviation

North Carolina-based manufacturer delivering AI-enabled, vertically integrated UAS platforms for defense, research, and government operations.

Platform Capabilities Across Our Lineup

2hr+
Endurance Range
25kg
Max Payload
100%
NDAA Compliant
AI
Edge Computing
Our Platforms

Purpose-Built UAS for Critical Missions

Three platform families delivering extended endurance, advanced autonomy, and complete NDAA compliance for defense, research, and government operations. Academic institutions qualify for discounted pricing.

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Longbow-8

Man-portable Group 1 hybrid VTOL for payload testing, operator training, and university programs. Entry point to the Forge & Flight ecosystem.

Endurance: 2+ hours
Payload: 2kg
Pricing: Contact for quote
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Aether-10

Entry-level electric platform for research and monitoring applications with proven reliability and accessible pricing.

Endurance: 5 hours
Payload: 6kg
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Vanguard-14

AI-enabled hybrid platform with NVIDIA Thor AGX edge computing for autonomous operations and extended ISR missions.

Endurance: 6 hours
Payload: 8kg
AI: Thor AGX
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Titan-20 VTOL

Heavy-payload flagship platform for maximum endurance and payload capacity. Group 3 capability in VTOL configuration.

Endurance: 7+ hours
Payload: 25kg
AI: Thor AGX
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NDAA Section 848 Compliant

American-Made, Defense-Grade Manufacturing

Complete vertical integration ensures every component meets Department of Defense procurement requirements. From PCB fabrication to final assembly, your mission-critical systems remain secure.

100%
Domestic Components
Blue UAS
Framework Ready
4
Integrated Subsidiaries
NC
Manufactured
SAM.gov Status
✓ Active
Expiration: Feb 2027
CAGE Code
18VF2
Forge and Flight Labs, LLC
UEI
SUVKLZLPBJC1
SAM.gov Registered
Primary NAICS
336411
Aircraft Manufacturing
NDAA Sec. 848
✓ Compliant
Full BOM documentation
Supply Chain
✓ 100% Domestic
Component traceability records
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Operator Training Available

Platform delivery without trained operators creates a support dependency.

Forge and Flight Academy — our sister organization — offers operator training programs built for this platform ecosystem. FFF-401 (FPV Systems Integration), FFR-201 (Tactical RF), and FFF-402 (Master Trainer Certification) are purpose-built to close the gap between platform acquisition and organic operational capability.

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Ready to Deploy American-Made UAS?

Connect with our team to discuss platform capabilities, configuration options, and procurement pathways for defense and research applications.

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