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  • Teledyne FLIR Defense Unveils Multiple Upgrades to Black Hornet 4 Nano-Drone at SOF Week

    Fifty percent greater comms range and easier-to-use Android tablet with twice the battery life are some of new user-driven features on Black Hornet unmanned aerial system TAMPA, FL, May 7, 2025 ― Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), has announced a number of upgrades to its Black Hornet® 4 Personal Reconnaissance System to further boost operational effectiveness for warfighters. The enhanced features are being showcased at the Special Operations Forces (SOF) Week annual conference at the Tampa Convention Center, May 6 to May 8.

  • Recoverable Loitering Munitions Are More Cost - and Mission-Effective Than One-Way Attack Drones, Says New Teledyne FLIR Defense Whitepaper

    Recoverable and reusable loitering munition solutions are set to significantly alter the modern battlespace as ground units seek to dominate the ‘atmospheric littoral’

  • Teledyne FLIR Defense Awarded $74.2M Contract for U.S. Army’s Next-Gen Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle Sensor Suite Upgrade

    As lead integrator will continue to develop and deliver multi-sensor detection system for manned and unmanned platforms to safeguard troops from CBRN threats BOSTON, Mass., April 9, 2025 ― Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced it has been awarded a four year, $74.2 million contract by the U.S. Army for continued development of the next-generation mounted reconnaissance capability for the M1135 Stryker’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle (NBCRV) Sensor Suite Upgrade Program.

  • How to Use Automated Synthetic Data Generation in AI Model Development for Object Detection

    Teledyne FLIR OEM’s AIMMGen™ (AI Modeling and Model Generation) is a toolchain that combines large-scale automated data generation, intelligent data retrieval, and AI model optimization into a single pipeline designed to meet the needs of Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) algorithm developers.

  • ‘Chopper Cops’ and Star SAFIRE 380X Docuseries Q&A

    With the season 2 premiere of 'Chopper Cops' on Paramount+, audiences are about to get an all new set of stories showcasing the hard work of Marion County Sheriff Department's airborne unit and their trusty Star SAFIRE 380X system saving lives and leading chases in real-world, high-stakes scenarios as the docuseries recounts the missions and successes of this close-knit group of Florida TFOs and their extended teams.

  • Teledyne FLIR’s Black Hornet 4 Nano-Drone Approved for Defense Innovation Unit’s Blue UAS List

    Award-winning Black Hornet unmanned aerial system is deployed in more than 45 countries BOSTON, June 23, 2025 ― Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced that its Black Hornet® 4 Personal Reconnaissance System has successfully completed the required NDAA and cyber security verification process and been approved for the Blue UAS List with an Authority to Operate.

  • Teledyne FLIR Defense Awarded $168M IDIQ Contract for U.S. Army’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle Program

    As lead integrator will continue work on multi-sensor detection system for manned and unmanned platforms designed to safeguard troops from CBRN threats BOSTON, Mass., November 12, 2024 ― Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced it has been awarded a five-year, $168.3 million Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the U.S. Army for low-rate initial production to upgrade the M1135 Stryker’s Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicle (NBCRV) Sensor Suite. The company also received its first delivery order, valued at $7.5 million.

  • Local Heroes: FLIR Airborne Cameras Assist U.S. Coast Guard in Rescue

    At FLIR, we take tremendous pride knowing that our products play an important role in helping save lives every day, some of which are right in our own backyard. Located in Wilsonville, Oregon, we support many regional law enforcement and military agencies with technology, and this month we’re proud to honor the heroics of the U.S. Coast Guard who led a successful rescue on the Necanicum River near Seaside, Oregon earlier this month.

  • Local Heroes: Fire Rescue Uses FLIR-Powered Drone to Save Kayakers

    Following last month’s recognition of local law enforcement agencies nationally, FLIR is pleased to recognize Midway Fire Rescue of Pawleys Island, S.C. as our Local Hero for their outstanding display of heroism earlier this month, resulting in the rescue of two kayakers from a life-threatening situation.

  • FLIR Introduces K33 and K53 Thermal Cameras for Firefighters

    Firefighters need reliable tools at the ready to help perform lifesaving tasks. Today FLIR announced two new handheld thermal imaging cameras (TICs) to help firefighters do just that – the FLIR K33 and K53.

  • Local Hero of the Month: UK Coast Guard Uses FLIR in Teen Cliff Rescue

    Summer is here, which means the outdoors are our playground. Being aware of our surroundings and landmarks is vital when exploring the open-air, especially in new terrain.

  • FLIR Launches Thermal and Visible Security Cameras and United VMS 8.0

    Today FLIR announced four new security products, solidifying our position in professional security and perimeter protection by offering our customers more fulsome, one-stop-shop turnkey solutions.