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Description

Dagger is a fully autonomous, combat-proven Group II UAS designed for precision strike and target support missions. This fixed-wing unmanned aerial system features lightweight carbon composite construction, delivering exceptional range (193+ km), endurance (1.2+ hours), and payload flexibility (3.6 kg). With combat-proven reliability from hundreds of sorties, Dagger offers scalable performance with rapid production capacity. Key capabilities include visual-based navigation for GPS-denied environments, alternative PNT technologies, configurable payloads including frag or penetrator warheads, and open architecture for third-party integration.

About the Company

AEVEX Aerospace

AEVEX Aerospace provides comprehensive airborne intelligence solutions, specializing in aerospace engineering, design, operations, and navigation services. The company offers customized products an...

Core Information

Product class
Defense
Platform category
Fixed-wing
Rotor configuration
Not applicable
Primary use cases
Defense/ISR
Name
Dagger
Release status
In production

Performance & Dimensions

Max speed (km/h)
159
Max payload (kg)
3
Max flight distance (km)
193
Endurance with payload (minutes)
72
Endurance (minutes)
72
Max takeoff weight (MTOW) (kg)
15
Length (mm)
1800
Cruise speed (km/h)
92
Wingspan (mm)
2700

Airframe & Propulsion

Frame materials
Carbon fiber
Propulsion type
Electric (Battery)

Payload & Interfaces

Payload interfaces/mounts
Hardpoint/Pylon
Supported gimbal size
Not specified
Integrated payloads
Visual navigation system Alternative PNT Mesh radio

Avionics, Navigation & Autonomy

Autopilot features
Waypoint missions Auto takeoff/landing Return-to-home (RTH)
GNSS systems
GPS
RTK/PPK support
None
Obstacle avoidance sensors
None
Flight controller platform
Proprietary

Communications & Control

Ground control compatibility
Proprietary GCS
Control link types
Mesh radio
Video downlink resolution
Not specified

Operational Capabilities

Operating environments
Urban Rural
Takeoff/landing methods
Runway
BVLOS ready
Max simultaneous payloads
1

Environmental & Durability

IP rating
None/Not specified

Safety

Parachute system
None
Redundancy features
Hardened GNSS Solution

Compliance & Certification

EASA class marking
None/Unmarked
Remote ID compliance
Not specified
Export control status
Not specified

Logistics & Commercial

Included in box
Aircraft
Availability status
Made-to-order
Price notes
Configuration-dependent pricing
Shipping restrictions
Export controlled
Optional accessories
ISR payloads Frag warhead Penetrator warhead