Spirit

ASCENT AEROSYSTEMS SPIRIT PLATFORM JOINS DIU BLUE SUAS 2.0 CLEARED LIST Beginning immediately, any U.S.

May 3, 2024
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ASCENT AEROSYSTEMS SPIRIT PLATFORM JOINS DIU BLUE SUAS 2.0 CLEARED LIST
Beginning immediately, any U.S. government customer can buy and operate a Spirit without further technical review or approval.

COMPACT & MODULAR
Enterprise level operations require solutions that are practical in the field. Spirit is compact and modular to support a growing ecosystem of easily swappable payloads and technology upgrades so it’s easy to bring what’s needed, where it’s needed, when it’s needed. No more high-stakes tradeoffs that compromise capability against bulky, heavy equipment. Setup is quick and easy, allowing for takeoff from any type of terrain.

RUGGED & ALL-WEATHER
Spirit’s rugged, all-weather airframe is protected against contamination so it can operate reliably in any weather, even heavy rain, sleet, snow and sand.

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