► Steadicopter and flyAlchemy partner to support U.S. operational deployment of rotary UAV systems

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March 09, 2026 – Steadicopter Ltd., a developer and manufacturer of rotary unmanned aerial systems, announced the signing of a services agreement with U.S.-based flyAlchemy to support operational deployment and evaluation of its rotary UAV platforms in the United States.

Under the agreement, Steadicopter will provide Black Eagle 50E rotary UAV systems for demonstration, customer evaluation programs, and mission development activities supporting       ISR and specialized operational missions. The partnership will include flight demonstrations, regulatory alignment and preparation for future operational deployment for U.S. government and commercial customers.

“Signing this agreement strengthens our operational footprint in the U.S. market and enables us to align our rotary UAV capabilities with real mission requirements,” said Noam Lidor, CEO of Steadicopter. “The Black Eagle 50E platform provides a flexible and modular ISR solution for a wide range of operational scenarios, and this collaboration creates a strong foundation for expanding our presence in the United States.”

Initial activities will focus on demonstration flights, regulatory alignment, and payload integration, supporting ISR missions, disaster management, infrastructure monitoring, and specialized mission profiles. The partnership will also support certification pathways and training programs at flyAlchemy’s U.S. flight test locations.

The partnership strengthens Steadicopter’s expansion into the U.S. market, combining the company’s advanced rotary UAV platforms with flyAlchemy’s operational experience supporting government missions, remote sensing operations, and advanced aerial data services.

The companies intend to collaborate closely to align Steadicopter’s U.S. market expansion with flyAlchemy’ operational expertise and advanced payload capabilities, with the goal of establishing a long-term strategic presence for advanced rotary UAV capabilities in the United States.

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Classification
Region
North America
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category / Secondary Categories
Weapons & Equipment / ISR Activity
Subcategory
Drone/UAV
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Signing of a services agreement to support operational deployment and evaluation of rotary UAV systems
Location
United States
Unit
Steadicopter Ltd. and flyAlchemy
Time
March 09, 2026
Equipment
Black Eagle 50E rotary UAV systems
Summary

Steadicopter Ltd. signed a services agreement with flyAlchemy to support the operational deployment of Black Eagle 50E rotary UAV systems in the United States. The partnership focuses on demonstration flights, regulatory alignment, and mission development for ISR and specialized operations. This collaboration aims to enhance Steadicopter's presence in the U.S. market and includes training programs at flyAlchemy's flight test locations.

Key Facts
  • Steadicopter signed a services agreement with flyAlchemy.
  • The agreement supports operational deployment of Black Eagle 50E rotary UAV systems.
  • Initial activities will focus on demonstration flights and regulatory alignment.
  • The partnership aims to enhance ISR capabilities in the U.S. market.
  • The collaboration includes training programs at flyAlchemy's flight test locations.