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Sky Eye Systems S.r.l.

Sky Eye Systems is an Italian maker of the Rapier X-25 and X-SkySAR unmanned aircraft, with its administration office in Foligno, Italy.

About Sky Eye Systems S.r.l.

Sky Eye Systems S.r.l. is an Italian aeronautical company. Its administration office is in Foligno, Italy, where its parent company OMA has its base. Its operative division is in Cascina, near Pisa. The company designs and builds unmanned aircraft systems.

The company was founded in 2017 by OMA. The site says it is wholly owned by OMA. It was created to develop a new family of small tactical unmanned aircraft weighing 25 to 150 kg. The site says it draws on OMA's skilled staff to cut time to market, cost and risk.

The Rapier X-25 is a mini class unmanned system for surveillance and data sensing at sea and on ground. The site says it can fly for more than 16 hours. The Rapier X-SkySAR is a light class system with a mini synthetic aperture radar for all weather surveillance and mapping, plus an EO and IR payload.

The site lists development milestones. A risk reduction prototype was built in 2018. The first flying prototype flew in 2019. Two pre series aircraft followed in 2019 and 2020. The site says production was planned from 2020 at a rate of 6 up to 20 systems.

The company holds ISO 9001:2015 and EN 9100:2018 certificates. The site says it has Military Design Organisation Approval. It says the aircraft can be certified as military or civil types under standards such as STANAG 4703 and DO 178C.

The site says the company can support design and manufacturing, future maintenance, and basic and advanced training for pilots and sensor operators. It describes an integrated product team of 50 engineers and 7 senior advisors. It lists phone numbers in Foligno and Cascina, and LinkedIn and YouTube accounts.

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  • Paris Air Show (Salon du Bourget)

    Paris Air Show (Salon du Bourget)

    Exhibited in 2025. Next edition 14 to 20 June 2027 · Paris, France

    Stand Hall 3 E 74 (2025)2025 list; 2027 not published yet

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