Shield AI says it built a full-scale X-BAT prototype in one year, and before any untethered flight it will suspend the aircraft from a…

Shield AI says its first full-scale X-BAT prototype is complete after a year, and the aircraft will hang from a crane for testing before untethered flight.

By Make Tech Easier Editorial · Nov 9, 2026

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