Freefly

For over a decade, FreeFly Systems, headquartered in Woodinville, Washington, has been a pioneering force in the drone industry, specializing in the design, testing, and manufacturing of high-performance uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) right here in the USA . Initially focused on revolutionizing cinematography, FreeFly's dedication to innovation, reliability, and open architecture has expanded their reach to serve professionals across a multitude of demanding sectors, including industrial inspection, public safety, and more . Explore our carefully selected collection of FreeFly drones, featuring the robust Alta X and the agile Astro, to discover the ideal, American-made solution for your critical enterprise operations.

Discover the Power of FreeFly Drones

FreeFly Flying Sun: Illumination on Demand

The FreeFly Flying Sun isn't a drone itself, but rather a powerful aerial lighting solution designed for rapid deployment, safety, and reliability . Capable of delivering up to 300,000 lumens of light, the Flying Sun can illuminate large areas quickly and efficiently, making darkness optional for various applications . Designed for single-operator use and compatible with FreeFly's Alta X drone, it provides continuous overhead illumination perfect for roadwork, construction sites, emergency response scenarios, and search and rescue operations . Its unique design utilizes the drone's rotor wash for cooling, allowing for high power output and extended operational time .

Freefly Alta X: The Unmatched Heavy-Lift Platform

The Alta X stands as FreeFly's flagship heavy-lift drone, meticulously engineered for maximum payload capacity (up to 35 lbs) and unparalleled stability in the most demanding conditions. Its highly modular design allows for seamless integration of a wide array of payloads, including cinema-grade cameras, advanced LiDAR systems, and specialized industrial sensors, making it an exceptionally versatile platform. Featuring FreeFly's proprietary ActiveBlade technology, the Alta X delivers crisp, precise control and unmatched performance, even when carrying substantial equipment.

Ideal Applications:

• Cinematography: Capture breathtaking, stabilized aerial footage with professional cinema cameras and lenses.

• Heavy Payload Transport: Reliably transport significant equipment for diverse industrial, commercial, and logistical tasks.

• Advanced Inspections: Integrate specialized sensors like high-resolution LiDAR and thermal imagers for detailed analysis of critical infrastructure and assets.

• Large-Scale Mapping and Surveying: Utilize high-resolution mapping cameras and LiDAR systems for accurate geospatial data acquisition over extensive areas.

Freefly Astro: The Intelligent and Agile Industrial Solution

The Astro represents FreeFly's cutting-edge compact industrial drone platform, purpose-built for efficiency, agility, and unwavering reliability. Designed with an open architecture, the Astro offers seamless integration with leading software platforms such as Auterion Mission Control and Esri's ArcGIS Flight, enabling highly automated mission planning and the creation of top-tier deliverables. Equipped with RTK GPS, the Astro achieves centimeter-level accuracy, making it an ideal tool for precision-focused tasks. Select versions of the Astro are NDAA-compliant and Blue UAS-approved, making them suitable for various government and defense applications 

Key Use Cases:

• Precision Mapping and Surveying: Generate highly accurate 2D and 3D models with integrated payloads like the Sony LR1, achieving exceptional geospatial data.

• Infrastructure Inspection: Conduct detailed visual and thermal inspections of critical infrastructure, including power lines, bridges, and wind turbines.

• Environmental Monitoring: Track wildlife movements, monitor vegetation health, and gather essential environmental data with precision and efficiency.

• Public Safety and Defense: Leverage its reliability, agility, and software integration for enhanced situational awareness and mission-critical operations in law enforcement, firefighting, and search & rescue.

• Integration with GIS Workflows: Seamlessly integrate with Esri's ArcGIS for streamlined mission planning, data processing, and analysis within existing geographic information systems.

Industries Empowered by FreeFly Drones

FreeFly drones are the trusted choice for professionals across a diverse spectrum of industries, including:

• Cinematography and Media Production

• Surveying and Mapping

• Infrastructure Inspection

• Agriculture

• Public Safety (Law Enforcement, Firefighting, Search & Rescue)

• Environmental Monitoring and Conservation

• Construction and Engineering

• Mining and Energy

Why Choose FreeFly for Your Professional Drone Solutions?

• Proudly Engineered and Made in the USA: FreeFly drones are meticulously designed, rigorously tested, and expertly manufactured in Woodinville, Washington, ensuring exceptional quality, reliability, and dedicated support.

• Open and Highly Modular Architecture: Their innovative and modular designs facilitate easy integration of a wide variety of specialized payloads, advanced sensors, and diverse software solutions, providing unparalleled versatility.

• Uncompromising Precision and Accuracy: Many FreeFly drone models are equipped with RTK GPS technology, enabling centimeter-level positioning accuracy that is crucial for precise data acquisition and demanding applications.

• Engineered for Durability and Reliability: Built to withstand the rigors of demanding professional environments, FreeFly drones are designed to carry valuable payloads with confidence and consistent performance.

• Seamless Software Integration: Enjoy enhanced workflow efficiency through seamless compatibility with industry-leading software platforms like Auterion, Esri ArcGIS, and Pix4D for streamlined data processing and analysis.

• Dedicated Support and Comprehensive Training: Benefit from access to comprehensive training resources, detailed product documentation, and a responsive support team committed to ensuring your success.

Explore our comprehensive collection of FreeFly drones today and discover how these powerful and reliable UAS can significantly elevate your professional operations. Contact us now for expert guidance in selecting the perfect FreeFly solution tailored to your specific operational requirements.