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Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft

Affordable, fighter-like unmanned aerial system capable of collaborative operations with manned assets in contested environments.

Manufacturer
Kratos Defense
Form factor
aerial
Maturity
production
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
1

The verified answer

As of Sep 2026, DEPLOY verifies Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft, a aerial by Kratos Defense (production): 1 verified deployment on record. 1 source back the record.

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Overview

Affordable, fighter-like unmanned aerial system capable of collaborative operations with manned assets in contested environments. Open mission-system architecture with high maneuverability.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
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Key facts

Form Factor

aerial

Maturity

production

Data & sources

Web sources

1

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

Deployments (1)

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.kratosdefense.com/unmanned-systems/air/uncrewed-tactical-aircraft/mako

Common questions

What is Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft?
Affordable, fighter-like unmanned aerial system capable of collaborative operations with manned assets in contested environments. Open mission-system architecture with high maneuverability.
How much does Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft cost?
Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft from Kratos Defense. 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 Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft 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 Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft?
Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft is made by Kratos Defense, based in San Diego, California, USA, founded in 1994.
Where is Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft deployed?
1 verified deployment of Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft is on the DEPLOY registry, including at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, USA.
Can you buy Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft?
Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft 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 Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft include Wing Delivery Aircraft, Skydio X10, Zipline Platform 2 (P2), Prime Air MK30.
How does Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft compare to Wing Delivery Aircraft?
Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft and Wing Delivery Aircraft (Wing · 35 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft a top aerial?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft ranks in roughly the top 52% of aerial models tracked by the registry.
What is Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft's maturity stage?
Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft 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.
Is Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft safe?
Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft 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 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

1
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Unclassified source

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Mako UTAP-22 Unmanned Tactical Aircraft.