# Skydio X10 at Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA: deployment

Canonical ID: `2233d064-980e-4991-8ae1-1919d7376814`

Proposed Minneapolis [Skydio](/companies/skydio.md) drone pilot program facing protests over surveillance concerns. Demonstrators gathered outside federal courthouse. Program status uncertain.

## Key facts

- **Status:** Proposed pilot, facing protests
- **Concern:** Surveillance concerns from community

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

_Last updated: 2026-08-17_

- **Slug:** skydio-x10-minneapolis-pd-mn-2026
- **Status:** announced
- **Model:** [Skydio X10](/models/skydio-x10.md) (id: `aad47d22-768c-4c0a-b03d-a43cd578428c`)
- **Category:** [Drones](/drones)
- **Company:** [Skydio](/companies/skydio.md) (id: `c9949148-c692-400b-9745-3e650f1f7556`)
- **Location:** [Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA](/locations/minneapolis-minnesota-usa.md) (id: `0f99c057-08df-4778-8c22-396bcbfb18ec`)
- **Operator:** [Skydio](/companies/skydio.md) (id: `c9949148-c692-400b-9745-3e650f1f7556`)

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (1)

1. https://www.yahoo.com/2026/07/16/minneapolis-drone-protests

## Common questions

### What is the Skydio X10 deployment at Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA?

Skydio X10, built by Skydio, is recorded as a deployment at Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Skydio operates the deployment directly.

### Who operates Skydio X10 at Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA?

Skydio, the manufacturer of Skydio X10, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.

### Is the Skydio X10 deployment at Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA still active?

As of the most recent verification on the DEPLOY registry, this deployment is announced but not yet operating.

### Have there been incidents at the Skydio X10 deployment at Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA?

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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