71. Atlas UAS – Latvia
Atlas UAS, often associated with Altus LSA, is a Latvian developer and manufacturer of a range of advanced unmanned aerial systems and integrated solutions for both military and civilian applications.
With a focus on robust design, high performance, and autonomous capabilities, Atlas UAS provides turnkey systems that are adaptable to various mission-critical scenarios.
Its offerings encompass diverse platforms, from compact reconnaissance drones to heavy-lift cargo carriers, all designed for reliable operation in challenging environments.
For defense and security, Atlas UAS provides battle-proven drone solutions tailored for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, tactical logistics, and even combat missions.
Key products include the man-packable AtlasPRO, a lightweight multirotor designed for ISTAR missions with electronic warfare resilient communications and GPS-denied navigation. The Atlas 204 series offers compact, rapidly-deployable quadcopters for military ISR and security surveillance.
More notably, the Atlas 8 is a heavy-lift octocopter capable of transporting up to 60 kilograms (132 pounds) of cargo (with a hybrid variant aiming for 100 kilograms/220 pounds), making it suitable for medical supplies, equipment delivery, and even integration with weapon systems, as demonstrated by its collaboration with MBDA on the Kerveros armed variant.
Atlas UAS also offers drone-in-a-box solutions like the Altus Drone Hangar for autonomous 24/7 operations and advanced command and control software for managing drone fleets.









