Red Cat Signs Contract with U.S. Customs and Border Protection for 106 Teal 2 Drone Systems
Border Patrol is using the Teal 2 to provide supplemental airborne reconnaissance, surveillance and tracking capability, enhancing situational awareness for U.S. field commanders and agents.
- Border Patrol is using the Teal 2 to provide supplemental airborne reconnaissance, surveillance and tracking capability, enhancing situational awareness for U.S. field commanders and agents.
- The single-source contract is part of a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) between CBP and five drone companies, announced in December 2021, with a total estimated value of $90 million over a five-year period.
- “We are honored to provide this important U.S. agency with drones that help enable their mission,” said Red Cat CEO Jeff Thompson.
- “The Border Patrol pilots are some of the best and their feedback has been instrumental in Teal 2 enhancements.