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Sonora at Dunkirk, France

Sonora is a drone from Harmattan AI, currently in production.. Form factor: aerial. Type: Drone/UAV. Maturity: In production. Deployments: 1 location.

Sonora by Harmattan AI · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Drones

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Sonora (Harmattan AI) operating in Dunkirk, France. Status: operational.

Key facts

Customer
France DGA (Direction Générale de l'Armement)
System
Sonora defense drone — 1,000 units delivered, renewed to 5,000 units
Status
Operational — Program of Record renewed (June 2025 → 5,000 units)
Source
Harmattan AI blog, Aerotime, Seeking Alpha

Exposure

Customer segment
logistics
Scale tier
commercial 10 99

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Sonora at Dunkirk, France.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Model
Sonora
Company
Harmattan AI
Location
France/Dunkirk, France
Operator
Harmattan AI
Status
operational
Operator type
customer deployed
Scale at site
11 to 100 units
Site environment
outdoor
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2024-06-01
ID
4a8eb078-ad1d-49b0-a7c7-dfe8b6354ad9

Timeline

  1. Jun 2024
    First recorded
    Sonora first documented operating at Dunkirk, France.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://registry.deploy.report/verified-deployments
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Sonora deployment at Dunkirk, France?
Sonora, built by Harmattan AI, is recorded as a deployment at Dunkirk, France on the DEPLOY registry. Harmattan AI operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Sonora at Dunkirk, France?
Harmattan AI, the manufacturer of Sonora, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Sonora deployment at Dunkirk, France go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting June 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Sonora deployment at Dunkirk, France?
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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