Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
Company Wins Contract from U.S. Customer for Tethered Drone
Drone Aviation Corp. said a Department of Defense customer has ordered its WATT multi-rotor tethered drone.
The WATT electric tethered drone operates up to 400 feet and provides surveillance out to six miles. (Photo: Drone Aviation Corp.)
The WATT electric tethered drone operates up to 400 feet and provides surveillance out to six miles. (Photo: Drone Aviation Corp.)

A Jacksonville, Fla.-based drone manufacturer has been awarded a contract valued at $400,000 to supply its WATT electric tethered drone to an undisclosed U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) customer. The transaction represents the first WATT customer sale, said Drone Aviation Corp. (DAC).