Projects overview

R&D Portfolio

One fielded platform.
One flagship deployment.
Seven funded R&D programmes.

We don't do slideware R&D. Every programme below was developed with public funding, validated in consortium, or built into production capacity. European Space Agency. European Defence Agency. EU Horizon programme. European Commission. Polish R&D Centre. Agencies that fund only what they intend to deploy.

PlatformHybrid VTOL fixed-wing · ISR-class

S-2 Combat Drone

Long-endurance hybrid VTOL UAV — vertical launch and recovery from a 5×5 m patch, no runway. Up to 7 hours and 700 km, a 45 dm³ modular payload bay for any sensor to 5 kg, civil or military RadioLink plus LTE. Production-grade composite airframe.

Years
TRL 9 · fielded
Funding
35 kg MTOW · up to 7 h · up to 700 km
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FlagshipCommercial · 33,000 km network

Deutsche Bahn

AI rail inspection proven at national scale. Per-fastener anomaly detection above 95% accuracy, reports inside 15 minutes, 24/7 availability by design. The validation that our AI ships beyond demos.

Years
Deployed 2023
Funding
National rail pilot · up to $500M in modelled annual savings
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P-01EU Horizon programme

HUUVER

Hybrid UAV-UGV — a drone that both flies and drives on the ground. First drone with full Galileo authentication. Search & rescue, patrol, hard-to-reach terrain.

Years
2020–2022
Funding
~$1.75M (EU contribution ~$1.30M)
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P-02European Space + Defence Agencies

AUDROS

Counter-UAS interception system — Eagle One drone with net capture, deployed in Czech Republic tests with Military Technical Institute Brno. First-ever joint European Space Agency + European Defence Agency programme with an SME.

Years
2020–present
Funding
Joint European Space + Defence Agencies
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P-03European Space Agency

Autonomous Drone Security

Ski-slope safety system — drone-based avalanche risk and trail monitoring. Deployed at Dolni Morava (Czech ski resort). European Space Agency-funded.

Years
Pre-2020
Funding
European Space Agency · Business Applications
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P-04Polish R&D Centre

Airvein

End-to-end drone transport network for medical cargo — blood, blood components, samples, medications — between Regional Blood Donation Centers and hospitals. Hangar network every 10–15 km.

Years
2018–2020
Funding
~$1.24M
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P-05Polish R&D Centre

UAV Nomad

Mobile drone-in-a-box that deploys anywhere — performs autonomous take-offs, landings, and battery swaps at up to 30 km/h while in motion or static. Convoy ops, mobile command, industrial monitoring, agriculture, linear infrastructure.

Years
Feb 2021–Feb 2023
Funding
~$1.72M (Mobile Charging Station programme)
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P-06Honeywell-led EU consortium

EU Urban Air Mobility

EU urban air mobility demonstration. We flew first alongside Honeywell, Lilium, and Vertical Aerospace. Three public-service use cases: emergency monitoring, photogrammetric imaging, AED defibrillator transport.

Years
Nov 2021–Jun 2022
Funding
Honeywell-led consortium · 13 partners · 5 countries
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P-07Polish government grant

EU Manufacturing

Polish government-funded production line at Jasionka in Aviation Valley. The manufacturing backbone behind our IP licensing and sovereign EU production claim — government-validated, non-adversarial, scaling.

Years
2021–2023
Funding
~$2.75M grant · ~$7.5M total line
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