Red Cat To Send 200 Surveillance, Recon Drones to Ukraine

The initial order of the firm’s long-range, high-speed Teal 2 model is expected to arrive in June.

Jack Daleo

Friday, May 12, 2023 at 04:10 PM ET

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Red Cat’s rugged Teal 2 drone can fly in challenging conditions such as rain—or the battlefield. [Courtesy: Red Cat]

Key Takeaways:

Red Cat Holdings' subsidiary, Teal Drones, secured an order to supply 200 of its Teal 2 FPV UAVs to Ukraine, with the first delivery anticipated in June.
The U.S.-manufactured Teal 2 drones are specifically designed for advanced nighttime surveillance and reconnaissance, featuring high-resolution thermal imaging and enhanced maneuverability.
These drones aim to provide Ukrainian soldiers with a tactical advantage for identifying targets and mapping the battlefield during low-visibility, night operations.

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A drone maker based in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is the latest to earn a hefty order of UAVs for the Ukrainian war effort.

This week, Red Cat Holdings announced it will fulfill an order to provide 200 of its long-range, high-speed first-person-view (FPV) Teal 2 UAVs to Ukrainian drone pilots. The firm did not specify what entity placed the order, but the first Teal 2 delivery is expected in June.