Windracers Becomes First Heavy-Lift Drone Operator to Secure Prestigious BARS Green Safety Status Aviation News – British dual-use drone developer Windracers has achieved BARS Green status, making it the first heavy-lift drone operator globally to receive this high-level safety recognition. This certification from the Flight Safety Foundation confirms the company’s ability to meet rigorous international standards for safety and reliability in autonomous flight. The Basic Aviation Risk Standard (BARS) program is a globally recognized safety audit designed to assist organizations in identifying and managing aviation risk.

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Windracers ULTRA Mk2 Drone Launches with 2,000km Range and Heavy-Lift Windracers introduces the ULTRA Mk2 drone featuring a 2,000km range, 150kg payload, and aviation-grade propulsion for defense and humanitarian logistics.

Windracers unveils ULTRA Mk2 drone with 2,000km range and 150kg payload capacity. Aviation-grade engines and new tail design improve efficiency. Used in defense, research, and aid missions. #Windracers #UK #CargoDrones
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Windracers unveils 2,000 km heavy-lift range for ULTRA drone Windracers said its ULTRA drone can fly up to 2,000 km while carrying heavy payloads for civil and defence missions.

Windracers said its ULTRA drone can fly up to 2,000 km while carrying heavy payloads for civil and defence missions.

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Windracers ULTRA Drone Reaches 2,000km Range With Heavy Payload Capability Aviation News – British drone manufacturer Windracers has announced that its heavy-lift ULTRA unmanned aircraft can now fly up to 2,000km while carrying a 200kg payload, significantly extending its operational reach. The milestone strengthens the aircraft’s role across defence, humanitarian, research, and civil cargo missions. The announcement was made at the Windracers LAUNCH 2026 event in central London, where CEO Simon Muderack outlined the company’s latest configuration for the dual-use platform.

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Yesterday in UK Parliament I met Windracers CEO Simon Muderack to discuss their ULTRA drone—used in Ukraine with MoD support. With 1000km range and 150kg payload, it’s transforming frontline logistics. I’ll keep pushing for more UK support. #Windracers #SupportUkraine #DefenceTech

University of Alaska Launches Windracers ULTRA Drone Flights to Serve Remote Communities Aviation News – Alaska Begins Using Heavy-Lift Drones for Essential Cargo Deliveries The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) has begun operating Windracers ULTRA heavy-lift drones to deliver critical supplies to remote Alaskan communities, marking a significant step toward unmanned cargo logistics in extreme environments. The first flights began this month from Nenana Municipal Airport following a three-week intensive training program conducted by Windracers specialists in Indiana.

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Windracers appoints Mark Farrell as Defence Sales Director Farrell has more than 20 years of experience in defence and unmanned aerial system (UAS) sales.

Windracers, the UK-based drone manufacturer, has appointed Mark Farrell as Defence Sales Director to lead its engagement with defence organisations in the UK and globally.

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Bharat Forge, Windracers partner to advance UAV operations in India While Bharat Forge is a Pune-based multinational supplying critical components across defence and aerospace, Windracers develops ULTRA UAVs for civil and military missions.

UK-based Windracers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bharat Forge Limited (BFL) to collaborate on the deployment and localisation of heavy-lift unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in India.

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Windracers, Bharat Forge sign MoU to expand UAV operations in India This MoU strengthens Bharat Forge’s aerospace and defence growth while giving Windracers access to India’s defence and logistics market.

UK-based Windracers has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bharat Forge Limited (BFL) to collaborate on the deployment and localisation of heavy-lift unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in India.

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Windracers opens expanded drone factory in Hampshire The expansion has created more than 50 jobs, with additional positions expected later this year.

Windracers, a UK-based civil and defence drone manufacturer, opened its newly expanded factory in Fareham, Hampshire, on September 1, 2025.

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Aviation Sans Frontières, Windracers launch drone aid partnership Aviation Sans Frontières and Windracers launch drone-based aid missions to tackle medical supply gaps across Africa.

At the 2025 Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, a significant development in humanitarian aviation took center stage: the launch of a joint drone logistics initiative by Aviation Sans Frontières and Windracers.

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ASF and Windracers launch drone network for medical logistics Aviation Sans Frontières and Windracers launch drone-based aid missions to tackle medical supply gaps across Africa.

At the 2025 Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, a significant development in humanitarian aviation took center stage: the launch of a joint drone logistics initiative by #AviationSansFrontières and #Windracers.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks Expands Testing of Windracers ULTRA Drones for Remote Resupply The University of Alaska Fairbanks has acquired Windracers ULTRA MK1 drones to enhance delivery services to remote Alaskan communities, aiming for efficient resupply.

University of Alaska Fairbanks Expands Testing of Windracers ULTRA Drones for Remote Resupply #USA #Fairbanks #Windracers #ULTRA #Alaska_Center_for_UAS

University of Alaska Fairbanks Tests Innovative Drone for Humanitarian Aid Deliveries The University of Alaska Fairbanks has partnered with Windracers to test ULTRA drones, enhancing delivery capabilities for remote communities in Alaska.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks Receives Windracers ULTRA for Supply Delivery Testing Windracers has partnered with the University of Alaska Fairbanks, providing them with ULTRA cargo drones to enhance supply delivery to remote communities in Alaska.

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University of Alaska Fairbanks Acquires Windracers ULTRAs for Remote Delivery Tests The University of Alaska Fairbanks has signed a contract with Windracers to implement the ULTRA cargo drones to enhance supply deliveries for remote communities.

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Windracers and Aviation Sans Frontières Join Forces to Utilize Drones for Humanitarian Aid Windracers and Aviation Sans Frontières have teamed up to utilize Windracers ULTRA drones, ensuring efficient delivery of humanitarian supplies in Africa, starting early 2025.

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Windracers and Aviation Sans Frontières Launch Drone-Based Humanitarian Aid Partnership Windracers collaborates with Aviation Sans Frontières to deploy ULTRA™ drones for crucial humanitarian deliveries in Africa, starting 2025.

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Aviation Sans Frontières Teams Up with Windracers for Drone Delivery of Humanitarian Aid Aviation Sans Frontières collaborates with Windracers to utilize their drones for delivering essential humanitarian supplies in Africa, starting in 2025.

Aviation Sans Frontières Teams Up with Windracers for Drone Delivery of Humanitarian Aid #London #United_Kingdom #Humanitarian_Aid #Windracers #Aviation_Sans_Frontières

Partnership Between Aviation Sans Frontières and Windracers for Drone-Based Humanitarian Aid Delivery Windracers and Aviation Sans Frontières have partnered to use the Windracers ULTRA drone for delivering humanitarian aid in Africa starting in early 2025.

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Windracers and Aviation Sans Frontières Collaborate for Humanitarian Drone Deliveries Windracers has teamed up with Aviation Sans Frontières to utilize the ULTRA drone for efficient humanitarian aid deliveries in Africa starting in 2025.

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