As a part of the 24.2 Technical Concept Experiment, Parallel Flight Technologies (PFT) showcased its heavy-lift expeditionary platform, Firefly, for maritime surveillance. The demonstration highlighted the integration of PFT’s Firefly drone with Areté’s Pushbroom Imaging LiDAR for Littoral Surveillance (PILLS) system, aimed at enhancing the U.S. Navy’s capabilities in maritime operations.

National Security Innovation Capital has awarded a $1M contract to Parallel Flight Technologies. This contract will support the advancement and expansion of its Long-Range UAS to address emerging defense and commercial applications.

Parallel Flight Technologies announced a purchase agreement for 50 aircraft, with paid deposits, from UAV Systems Private Limited. Parallel Flight will provide ongoing maintenance, repair and overhaul support to UAV Systems.