# Penguin C Mk2 at Ukraine: deployment

Canonical ID: `b824aed8-f68c-4815-91c6-287fa91e3399`

Penguin C UAS provided to [Ukraine](/locations/ukraine.md) as part of U.S. military aid packages for use against Russian forces.

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-08-14_

- **Slug:** edge-autonomy-penguin-c-mk2-ukraine
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [Penguin C Mk2](/models/edge-autonomy-penguin-c-mk2.md) (id: `410e30a4-c1e0-4322-94e2-1fefc437d62e`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [Edge Autonomy](/companies/edge-autonomy.md) (id: `1e39792b-f1d5-4a4a-8fe0-cb3bd4b01d2d`)
- **Location:** [Ukraine](/locations/ukraine.md) (id: `7bc08a31-4d9a-48bc-86fc-f2114789d4b5`)
- **Operator:** [Edge Autonomy](/companies/edge-autonomy.md) (id: `1e39792b-f1d5-4a4a-8fe0-cb3bd4b01d2d`)
- **First seen:** 2024-01-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. **Redwire expands into defense with $925 million purchase of Edge Autonomy** · https://spacenews.com/redwire-expands-into-defense-with-925-million-purchase-of-edge-autonomy/ · 2024-01-01

## Common questions

### What is the Penguin C Mk2 deployment at Ukraine?

Penguin C Mk2, built by Edge Autonomy, is recorded as a deployment at Ukraine on the DEPLOY registry. Edge Autonomy operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Penguin C Mk2 at Ukraine?

Edge Autonomy, the manufacturer of Penguin C Mk2, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the Penguin C Mk2 deployment at Ukraine go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the Penguin C Mk2 deployment at Ukraine?

No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.


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