Arctic Horizons provides autonomous unmanned aerial systems—including nano, medium, and tactical loitering platforms—and a hardware‑agnostic operating system called UNIFY OS for defense forces. Their solutions deliver precision ISR, strike, and counter‑UAS capabilities with interchangeable payloads, secure encrypted communications, and integrated mission‑planning tools compatible with standard military data links.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Modern military operations require highly mobile, autonomous, and precise unmanned systems to address rapidly changing battlefields, but existing platforms often lack flexibility, hardware agnosticism, and integrated mission planning tools, limiting effectiveness against diverse threats.
Solution
Arctic Horizons develops a portfolio of defense unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and a hardware‑agnostic operating system, UNIFY OS, to deliver autonomy, precision, and flexibility across mission types. Their product line includes nano, medium, and tactical loitering UAS, as well as a dedicated counter‑UAS platform, each engineered for rapid deployment, interchangeable payloads, and robust performance in adverse weather. UNIFY OS provides seamless map integration, real‑time telemetry, automated sensor and weapon management, and advanced mission‑planning analytics that are compatible with standard military data links (STANAG 4586, BMS, ATAK). The system’s hardware‑agnostic design lets customers select optimal airframes and sensors while maintaining secure, encrypted communications and data handling.
Target Audience
Primary customers are defense forces and government agencies seeking autonomous aerial platforms for ISR, strike, and counter‑UAS missions, as well as integrators requiring a flexible, secure operating system for diverse unmanned assets.
Features
- Nano UAS (STICTIA)
- palm‑sized, disposable ISR platform with dual EO/IR sensors, helmet and vehicle mounting options, and a rugged charging case that doubles as a tactical camera
- Medium UAS (PIGLET)
- heavy‑lift tilt‑rotor UAV supporting .50 caliber weapons, built‑in ballistics calculator, and high‑resolution EO/LWIR payloads
- Tactical loitering munition (PEREGRINE)
- mid‑range loitering weapon with 500 km/h dash speed, anti‑armor warhead options, and BLOS encrypted datalink
- Counter‑UAS system (FALCONET)
- low‑altitude kinetic interceptor with shotgun/fragmentation payloads, swarming capability, and aquatic deployment support
- UNIFY OS
- hardware‑agnostic operating system offering automated sensor/weapon management, advanced mission planning, analytics, and STANAG 4586 compliance
- Secure communications
- AES‑256 encrypted BLOS datalinks with electronic‑warfare protection and remote storage of mission data
- Modular payload and charging solutions
- interchangeable sensor/weapon kits, in‑field charging, protective transport cases, and tool kits for rapid field maintenance