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AG-272 at United States

Hylio's AG-272 is a high-capacity eight-rotor agricultural spray drone with an 18-gallon tank, covering up to ~50 acres per hour with a high-precision spraying system; multiple units can be swarmed under one operator.

AG-272 by Hylio · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Agricultural robots

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FAA-approved for swarm operations of 55+ lb crop spraying drones. Covers up to 70 acres/hour. Deployed with US farmers nationwide.

Safety record

No incidents on record for AG-272 at United States.

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Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Model
AG-272
Company
Hylio
Location
United States
Operator
Hylio
Status
operational
First seen
2024-03-01
ID
d7675132-deaa-439d-add8-e29130d5063b

Timeline

  1. Mar 2024
    First recorded
    AG-272 first documented operating at United States.
  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://www.agriculturedive.com/news/hylio-scores-federal-approval-for-crop-spraying-drones-in-large-scale-farms/711392/
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

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Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: research

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: agriculture

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Common questions

What is the AG-272 deployment at United States?
AG-272, built by Hylio, is recorded as a deployment at United States on the DEPLOY registry. Hylio operates the deployment directly.
Who operates AG-272 at United States?
Hylio, the manufacturer of AG-272, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the AG-272 deployment at United States go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting March 1, 2024 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the AG-272 deployment at United States?
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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