Omnidirectional Tilt Rotor UAS to be Tested within Canadian Law Enforcement
Arctic Horizons Inc. receives a $2.1 million ISED ISC contract to test its Piglet mUAS with Canadian law enforcement, enhancing tactical and humanitarian operations.
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – November 13, 2024 —
Arctic Horizons Inc. secures $2.1M contract for its Piglet mUAS with a law enforcement agency through ISED Canada’s Innovative Solutions Canada program.”
Arctic Horizons Inc (AHI), a defense and unmanned aircraft systems manufacturer, announces a $2.1 million competitive award for testing its Piglet mUAS suite by a law enforcement agency. This project was facilitated through the Canadian Government’s Innovation, Science, and Economic Development (ISED) Innovative Solutions Canada program.
The Piglet system, innovated and manufactured by Arctic Horizons Inc., is a novel omnidirectional tilt rotor UAS platform with advanced aerodynamic capabilities. It is optimized for tactical deployment, intelligence, aerial observation, rapid reconnaissance missions and can be used for humanitarian purposes including search and rescue and item delivery. With its advanced sensors, the Piglet system delivers exceptional performance in diverse operational environments, enhancing law enforcement agency’s operational capacity.
“This contract is a significant milestone for Arctic Horizons. Our Piglet Unmanned Aircraft Systems will provide the law enforcement agency with a robust solution for their operational needs. We are proud to support law enforcement and look forward to further collaboration with agencies in Canada and beyond,” stated Jared Burns, CEO of Arctic Horizons Inc.
About Arctic Horizons Inc.
Arctic Horizons Inc., headquartered in Ottawa, Ontario, is a leading defense and UAS company specializing in the development and deployment of cutting-edge unmanned systems. Committed to innovation and excellence, Arctic Horizons provides high-performance solutions designed for tactical, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations.
With a focus on modularity, flexibility, and reliability, the product suite includes the Stictia, a modular, attritable nano UAS designed for adaptable ISR and rapid emergency response; the high-speed Peregrine, optimized for swift deployment in tactical defense and civilian security monitoring; and the versatile Falconet counter UAS, engineered for precise, targeted interception in both military and civilian applications. Each system is built to be dual-use, meeting the critical needs of defense and public safety sectors while excelling in autonomy, precision, and ruggedness to withstand challenging operational environments.
Arctic Horizons’ solutions are specifically crafted to address the complexities of modern warfare and civilian emergency response, with capabilities that enhance situational awareness and operational efficiency. By combining advanced sensor technology, customizable payloads, and swarming capabilities, Arctic Horizons delivers tools that empower both frontline personnel in responders and military personnel to navigate dynamic and demanding scenarios with confidence and control.
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Name: Courtney Kelsey
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Organization: Arctic Horizons Inc.
Website: http://www.arctichorizons.com
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