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Robot model

Rooster

aerialproductionby RoboTiCan

Hybrid air-ground ISR drone designed for indoor and subterranean missions where GPS is unavailable.

Track Rooster
Manufacturer
RoboTiCan
Form factor
aerial
Maturity
production
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
2
Website
robotican.net ↗

The verified answer

As of Oct 2026, DEPLOY verifies Rooster, a aerial by RoboTiCan (production): 2 verified deployments on record. 3 sources back the record.

Appears inMilitary & defense drones

Overview

Hybrid air-ground ISR drone designed for indoor and subterranean missions where GPS is unavailable. Rolls along floors, climbs vertical surfaces, and transitions to flight. Up to 15 min flight time, 40 min rolling, 90 min total working time. Carries sensors for mapping and real-time reconnaissance.

Verified vs. claimed

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

Form factor

aerial

Maker

RoboTiCan

Mobility

ground-air hybrid

Mission types

2

Hybrid mobility

RoboTiCan describes Rooster as a hybrid platform that rolls through narrow passages and flies over obstacles, stairs, or through windows for indoor and underground ISR missions (Rooster).

Mission endurance

RoboTiCan lists up to 35 minutes of rolling time, up to 12 minutes of hover time, and a typical mission time of 60 to 90 minutes for Rooster (Rooster).

Specs

Mobility

ground-air hybrid

Mission types

2

Data & sources

Web sources

3

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Pricing

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

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Deployments (2)

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Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Rooster.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (3)

  1. Rooster Hybrid Ground-Air ISR System: RoboTiCan · https://www.robotican.net/rooster
  2. https://www.robotican.net/
  3. https://robotican.net/rooster/

Common questions

What is Rooster?
Hybrid air-ground ISR drone designed for indoor and subterranean missions where GPS is unavailable. Rolls along floors, climbs vertical surfaces, and transitions to flight. Up to 15 min flight time, 40 min rolling, 90 min total working time. Carries sensors for mapping and real-time reconnaissance.
How much does Rooster cost?
Rooster's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Rooster from RoboTiCan. 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 Rooster actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Rooster 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 Rooster?
Rooster is made by RoboTiCan, based in Omer, Israel, founded in 2013.
Where is Rooster deployed?
2 verified deployments of Rooster are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Israel, Asia, United States (multiple hotel chains).
Can you buy Rooster?
Rooster 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 Rooster?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to Rooster include Wing Delivery Aircraft, Skydio X10, Zipline Platform 2 (P2), Prime Air MK30.
How does Rooster compare to Wing Delivery Aircraft?
Rooster and Wing Delivery Aircraft (Wing · 35 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. Rooster has 2 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Rooster a top aerial?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Rooster ranks in roughly the top 33% of aerial models tracked by the registry.
What is Rooster's maturity stage?
Rooster 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 Rooster safe?
Rooster 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 · 3 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-09-29

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-09-29

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

3
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Unclassified source

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

Methodology surface for Rooster.

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