Advanced Tactics
Torrance, California VTOL aircraft developer founded in 2007, known for the Black Knight Transformer roadable multicopter for military use.
Advanced Tactics, Inc. was founded in 2007 and is headquartered at 3339 Airport Drive, Torrance, California. The company designs unmanned and roadable vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft, primarily for U.S. military applications, describing its focus as large-scale multicopter design, production, and testing under patented and patent-pending designs.
Its principal platform, the Black Knight Transformer, is a modular, roadable multicopter that combines helicopter-style VTOL flight with off-road ground mobility and has completed flight testing; it is intended for autonomous casualty evacuation and unmanned cargo resupply. The company has also developed the AT Panther, an air-and-ground-mobile surveillance and package-delivery drone, and the Barracuda, a high-speed, long-endurance VTOL aircraft, plus the ATRX-700, a two-seat light sport helicopter built in partnership with Rotor X Aircraft Manufacturing. Advanced Tactics has carried out work under programs connected to the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory and AFWERX.
Beyond its own aircraft programs, the company offers contract engineering services, including feasibility analysis, rapid prototyping, embedded software development, and flight control system design.
Primary type & automation activities this supplier delivers:
Black Knight Transformer
Modular, roadable VTOL multicopter UAS designed for autonomous CASEVAC and cargo resupply for US military missions.
AT Panther
Air-and-ground-mobile autonomous UAS combining VTOL flight with off-road driving for surveillance and package delivery applications.
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Contact Advanced Tactics
WEBSITE
https://www.advancedtacticsinc.comPHONE
701-3659HEADQUARTERS
United States
Company Facts
Founded
2007
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Manufacturer
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Primary Region
North America
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