Teledyne FLIR upgrades Rogue 1 drone with extended range, new payload

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Teledyne FLIR Defense Announces New ‘Block 2’ Upgrades to Rogue 1 Lethal Unmanned Aerial System

May 20, 2026 6:45 AM EDT

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TAMPA, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE: TDY), announced today at SOF Week the release of Rogue 1 Block 2, a major upgrade of the revolutionary lethal unmanned aerial system first launched at SOF Week 2024.

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