SAIC and Skydio receive 79 million US Army contract for X10D drones under Short Range Reconnaissance program
Reuters
Oct 14, 2025
SAIC and Skydio receive 79 million US Army contract for X10D drones under Short Range Reconnaissance program
Science Applications International Corporation $(SAIC)$, in partnership with Skydio, has been awarded a $7.9 million contract by the U.S. Army to deliver X10D small unmanned aircraft systems as part of the Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Tranche 2 Low-Rate Initial Production program. This contract extends the ongoing SRR partnership, bringing Skydio's total program support to $12.3 million for fiscal year 2025. The X10D platform offers advanced autonomous flight technology, enhanced obstacle avoidance, and a modular design, and is listed on the U.S. Department of War's Blue UAS Cleared List, meeting cybersecurity and capability requirements. The SRR program is managed by Program Executive Office Aviation's Project Manager for Unmanned Aircraft Systems and aims to provide infantry platoons with organic reconnaissance and surveillance capabilities.
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