Parrot, a longtime competitor to Chinese drone giant DJI, is one of six companies selected by the US Department of Defense to build short-range reconnaissance aircraft for the American military.

The micro-drone appears to be roughly the size of a human fingernail and features tiny, leaf-like wings and thin, wiry legs.

Though Parrot hasn't reached the heights of some drone companies in terms of popularity, ... US military turns to Parrot to help develop new reconnaissance drones By Nick Lavars. May 28, 2019 ...

Summary. Parrot has been and is going through a transformational period. The drone company is pivoting away from the toy and consumer market towards military and industrial focus.

The Swiss Army is not the first military contract Parrot has pursued. In 2019, Parrot was selected as one of six companies with commercial roots to offer drones for a reconnaissance study by the ...

The US Do) is cutting through red tape to expedite the deployment of small, low-cost drones for military personnel.

So while our adversaries have produced millions of cheap drones before us, we were mired in bureaucratic red tape, not anymore.” ...

For European drone manufacturers, being able to say that their equipment has been tried in war by Ukrainian forces is becoming a sales pitch.

(Reuters) -French drone maker Parrot reported a rise in its first-quarter revenue on Thursday, propelled by a surge in European and global defence budgets. The company, which makes lightweight ...

The cool smartphone-controlled Parrot AR.Drone quadcopter, first shown at CES in 2010, is getting some good updates that are being announced at this year's conference.. The biggest changes for the ...

(Reuters) -French drone maker Parrot reported a rise in its first-quarter revenue on Thursday, propelled by a surge in European and global defence budgets. The company, which makes lightweight ...