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Inspection and sensing
Rapid deployment for infrastructure, facility and perimeter observation using mission-selected payloads.
Aerial system / D1
Scout
A compact VTOL sensing platform for local inspection, reconnaissance, perimeter awareness and infrastructure observation.
Concept definition · engineering validation required
D1 Scout within the common SOFOS product and manufacturing architecture.
Mission role
Fast local intelligence with governed action.
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Local compute
Least-sufficient processing routes routine functions to qualified device or edge resources.
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Mission control
SOFOS maintains context, gates, evidence and human authority throughout the operating cycle.
Payload, endurance, airframe and certification parameters remain subject to programme definition, simulation, prototyping and qualification.
Operating pathway
One controlled mission loop.
01FORMULATEObjective and operating limits
02CONFIGURESensor, energy and topology
03QUALIFYGates, evidence and authority
04ENGAGEScoped mission operation
05ASSUREOutcome and evidence return