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Centaur

Teledyne FLIR's Centaur is a medium-sized rugged tactical UGV (about 160 lb) for EOD, reconnaissance, and hazardous-mission support, with an EO/IR camera suite…

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Manufacturer
Teledyne FLIR
Form factor
defense_ugv
Lifecycle
active

Verified profile

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    Sources on record

  • 0

    Tracked changes

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Overview

Teledyne FLIR's Centaur is a medium-sized rugged tactical UGV (about 160 lb) for EOD, reconnaissance, and hazardous-mission support, with an EO/IR camera suite and a manipulator arm reaching over six feet; the US Armed Services ordered roughly 500 additional units in a ~$62.1M contract.

Verified vs. claimed

Verified deployments
None on file
Sources on file
1 source, view all

Safety record

No incidents on record for Centaur.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.army-technology.com/news/us-places-orders-500-teledyne-flir-centaur-ugvs/

Common questions

What is Centaur?
Teledyne FLIR's Centaur is a medium-sized rugged tactical UGV (about 160 lb) for EOD, reconnaissance, and hazardous-mission support, with an EO/IR camera suite and a manipulator arm reaching over six feet; the US Armed Services ordered roughly 500 additional units in a ~$62.1M contract.
Who makes Centaur?
Centaur is made by Teledyne FLIR, based in Wilsonville, Oregon, USA.
Where is Centaur deployed?
No verified deployments of Centaur are currently on the DEPLOY registry. DEPLOY records deployments only when verified at a named site with a primary source; absence may reflect pre-deployment, research, or manufacturer-internal use.
Is Centaur safe?
Centaur has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-06-28

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-06-28

Maturity + lifecycle

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: defense_ugv

Sources by quality tier

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Methodology surface for Centaur.