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XTEND Tactical Drone

Military-grade AI-powered tactical drone designed for special operations missions.

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Manufacturer
XTEND
Form factor
aerial
Maturity
production
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
3
Website
xtend.me ↗

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies XTEND Tactical Drone, a aerial by XTEND (production): 3 verified deployments on record. 2 sources back the record.

Overview

Military-grade AI-powered tactical drone designed for special operations missions. Operated by SOCOM and Israeli defense forces.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
production(Full-scale production deployment with repeat customers.)
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Data & sources

Web sources

2

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for XTEND Tactical Drone. 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 (3)

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Recent activity

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Safety record

No incidents on record for XTEND Tactical Drone.

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Sources (2)

  1. https://www.xtend.me/
  2. https://tbbwmag.com/2026/04/21/tampa-based-xtend-israeli-defense-contract/

Common questions

What is XTEND Tactical Drone?
Military-grade AI-powered tactical drone designed for special operations missions. Operated by SOCOM and Israeli defense forces.
How much does XTEND Tactical Drone cost?
XTEND Tactical Drone's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for XTEND Tactical Drone from XTEND. 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 XTEND Tactical Drone actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. XTEND Tactical Drone 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 XTEND Tactical Drone?
XTEND Tactical Drone is made by XTEND, based in Tel Aviv, Israel, founded in 2018.
Where is XTEND Tactical Drone deployed?
3 verified deployments of XTEND Tactical Drone are on the DEPLOY registry, including at Venezuela (rescue operations), Tampa, Florida, Gaza, Palestine.
Can you buy XTEND Tactical Drone?
XTEND Tactical Drone 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 XTEND Tactical Drone?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to XTEND Tactical Drone include Zipline Platform 2 (P2), MQ-9 Reaper, Wing Delivery Aircraft, Prime Air MK30.
How does XTEND Tactical Drone compare to Zipline Platform 2 (P2)?
XTEND Tactical Drone and Zipline Platform 2 (P2) (Zipline · 13 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. XTEND Tactical Drone has 3 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
What is XTEND Tactical Drone's maturity stage?
XTEND Tactical Drone 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 XTEND Tactical Drone safe?
XTEND Tactical Drone 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 · 2 sources (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

2
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Unclassified source

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Methodology surface for XTEND Tactical Drone.

Recent coverage

XTEND Tactical Drone in third-party press

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