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Volatus Aerospace Announces Strategic Collaboration with Sentinel R&D to Support Canadian Sovereign UAV Capability

  • Volatus Aerospace Inc. has signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Sentinel R&D Inc. to collaborate on developing a Canadian interceptor unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platform.
  • The partnership combines Sentinel's airframe engineering & composite manufacturing expertise with Volatus' capabilities in systems integration, autonomy software, operational testing, & global commercialization.
  • The collaboration aims to advance sovereign industrial capacity in defense technology domains aligned with Canada's Defence Industrial Strategy.
  • Under the framework, Sentinel will lead UAV platform engineering, airframe design, & composite manufacturing, while Volatus will oversee systems integration, mission systems, autonomy development, testing, & commercialization.
  • Both parties intend to explore opportunities to support scalable Canadian production capabilities for the interceptor UAV.
  • The agreement does not create binding purchase obligations & remains subject to further technical & commercial discussions.
  • Volatus CEO Glen Lynch stated the deal supports the company's strategy of integrating Canadian manufacturing, autonomy, & operations, including its Mirabel facility & V-Cortex™ AI platform.
  • Sentinel CEO Dr. Katheron Intson noted the collaboration strengthens Canadian unmanned systems innovation & manufacturing capabilities.