Event Brief
Swarm Aero unveils Gamera as cheaper Reaper-class UAS
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 15, 2026 at 3:08 AM ET
Summary: Swarm Aero announced the Gamera, a clean-sheet MALE drone intended to be inexpensive enough to be lost in large numbers while supporting swarm missions. The company says it has a 72-foot wingspan, 2,800-pound payload, 9,000-mile unrefueled range, and a 2,300-mile combat radius, and was shown as a mass-producible UAS concept at AFA’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference in Washington, D.C.
WHO: Swarm Aero
WHAT: Swarm Aero unveiled the Gamera MALE drone designed for swarm missions and lower cost than legacy Reaper-class systems.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 12:57 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C., USA
WHY: The company unveiled Gamera at the Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference to present a mass-producible, lower-cost UAS concept.
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