# ScanEagle at Ukraine: deployment

Canonical ID: `3312f86e-db3c-4e18-909c-3aec2dcf131f`

US provided [ScanEagle](/models/insitu-scaneagle.md) drones to [Ukraine](/locations/ukraine.md) for locating and targeting Russian forces.

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

_Last updated: 2026-08-09_

- **Slug:** insitu-scaneagle-ukraine
- **Status:** operational
- **Model:** [ScanEagle](/models/insitu-scaneagle.md) (id: `f05e389e-c446-456a-9c5e-e44040e3738e`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [Insitu](/companies/insitu.md) (id: `3c946ae7-b851-47e1-af10-4213c9c3d9e4`)
- **Location:** [Ukraine](/locations/ukraine.md) (id: `7bc08a31-4d9a-48bc-86fc-f2114789d4b5`)
- **First seen:** 2022-08-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://defensescoop.com/2022/08/19/us-to-provide-scaneagle-drones-to-ukraine/

## Common questions

### What is the ScanEagle deployment at Ukraine?

ScanEagle, built by Insitu, is recorded as a deployment at Ukraine on the DEPLOY registry. Insitu operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates ScanEagle at Ukraine?

Insitu, the manufacturer of ScanEagle, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### When did the ScanEagle deployment at Ukraine go live?

The deployment is recorded as starting August 1, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.

### Have there been incidents at the ScanEagle 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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