Hoverfly Technologies Spectre
Maker states it is the only DIU Blue List certified tethered UAS; unlimited endurance on tether power (flight_min null by design); made in USA; launch/recover without optical sensors in all weather.
| Class | tethered |
|---|---|
| Takeoff weight | 3992.0 g |
| Sensors | rgb, thermal |
| Payload options | Trillium / CACI EO-IR gimbals, PTZS, Raptor dual EO/IR, power-over-tether |
| Specs checked | verified against the maker's page |
Compliance picture
Checked 2026-08-25: ASDA covered entity no; Blue UAS listed; FCC authorized; federal funds eligible yes. This block decides whether a purchase survives a federal-money audit, it changes, and we re-check it before any quote.
Every figure is a maker-published claim. Flight times use the conservative number where two are published.
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