# Elbit Skylark: Elbit Systems drone

Canonical ID: `c5759fa8-e2f6-490b-82f3-a4924a9c634d`

- **Slug:** elbit-skylark
- **Form factor:** aerial ([Drones](/drones))
- **Maturity stage:** production
- **Lifecycle:** active
- **Deployments registered:** 2

## Deployments

- [elbit-skylark-philippines](/deployments/elbit-skylark-philippines.md) at Philippines (id: `c355d14b-6698-4bc0-b261-9591b297ef5d`)
- [elbit-skylark-israel](/deployments/elbit-skylark-israel.md) at Israel (IDF operations) (id: `67c699d2-b24e-465a-ad74-1313c0699c9f`)

## Supply chain

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## Common questions

### What is Elbit Skylark?

Family of mini-UAV systems operated by IDF Sky Rider units and exported to multiple countries for tactical surveillance.

### How much does Elbit Skylark cost?

Elbit Skylark's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Elbit Skylark from Elbit Systems. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.

### Is Elbit Skylark actually deployed in the real world?

Yes. Elbit Skylark is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.

### Who makes Elbit Skylark?

Elbit Skylark is made by Elbit Systems, based in Haifa, Israel, founded in 1966.

### Where is Elbit Skylark deployed?

2 verified deployments of Elbit Skylark are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Philippines, Israel (IDF operations).

### Can you buy Elbit Skylark?

Elbit Skylark is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.

### What are alternatives to Elbit Skylark?

On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to Elbit Skylark include Zipline Platform 2 (P2), MQ-9 Reaper, Wing Delivery Aircraft, Prime Air MK30.

### How does Elbit Skylark compare to Zipline Platform 2 (P2)?

Elbit Skylark and Zipline Platform 2 (P2) (Zipline · 13 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. Elbit Skylark has 2 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.

### What is Elbit Skylark's maturity stage?

Elbit Skylark is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.


## Sources (1)

1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbit_Skylark

## The verified answers

- [Which robots are deployed in the most cities](/which-robots-are-deployed-in-the-most-cities.md)
- [Which types of robots are deployed the most](/which-types-of-robots-are-deployed-the-most.md)

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