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Skydio X10D at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA

Defense variant of the Skydio X10, on the US DoD Blue UAS cleared list; subject of the US Army's largest single-vendor tactical sUAS order (over 2,500 units, Mar 2026).

Skydio X10D by Skydio · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Drones

Track Skydio X10D at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA

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US Army deployed hundreds of Skydio X10D drones to Transformation in Contact (TiC) units preparing for imminent deployment. Soldiers at Fort Bragg conducted exercises with the drones, including grenade-loading capabilities. The X10D is the Army's Short-Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Program of Record platform.

Key facts

Fleet size
2,500+ units
Contract value
USD 52 million
Operator
US Army (TiC units)
Program
SRR (Short-Range Reconnaissance)

Safety record

No incidents on record for Skydio X10D at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Model
Skydio X10D
Company
Skydio
Location
Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA
Status
operational
First seen
2025-05-01
ID
85d773b2-8a00-4204-bd21-36fb20278a52

Timeline

  1. May 2025
    First recorded
    Skydio X10D first documented operating at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA.
  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. U.S. Army Places $52+ Million Order for Skydio X10D · https://www.skydio.com/blog/u-s-army-usd52-million-order-skydio-x10d · 2025-05-01
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

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Common questions

What is the Skydio X10D deployment at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA?
Skydio X10D, built by Skydio, is recorded as a deployment at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Skydio operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Skydio X10D at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA?
Skydio, the manufacturer of Skydio X10D, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Skydio X10D deployment at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting May 1, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Skydio X10D deployment at Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 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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