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BlueBird Aero Systems

BlueBird Aero Systems was established to meet challenges in aerial observation, tracking and reconnaissance faced by the defense, homeland security and civilian sectors. Since 2006, our growing range of superior high-performance micro, mini and Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems has flown tens of thousands of operational sorties worldwide.

Cutting-Edge Technology

BlueBird is a world leader in UAS by combining advanced Israeli technology and military experience with proprietary in-house design, development and manufacturing. Its comprehensive ISO 9001:2015 certified capabilities include: infrastructure, composite materials, mechanical, electronic and aeronautical engineering, as well as software development – all backed-up by unstinting quality assurance.

We Never Stop Innovating

Constant spiral development keeps BlueBird innovative and agile, ready to meet emerging challenges, in all terrains and environmental conditions. Our VTOL systems vastly expand operational capabilities, bringing a new level of flexibility to tactical UAS, on land and at sea.

BlueBird is soaring into the future.
Come fly with us.

In late 2020, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) acquired 50% ownership of BlueBird, creating a strategic partnership that’s taking us to new heights.

2002

BlueBird Aero Systems established

2004

First Sale of the Blueye UAS to the US Marines

2005

Development of SpyLite in collaboration with Rafael Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.

2006

First operational use in Second Lebanon War.

2007

First SpyLite Mini UAS delivered to US SOCOM

2008

World records for endurance, flight altitude and range (unmatched until today)

2009

BlueBird begins providing operational UAV services to IDF; unprecedented endurance with fuel-cell technology

2012

Major financing from Piramal.

2013

BlueBird wins Chilean Army’s tender for Mini UAVs

2015

First ThunderB Tactical UAS delivered to a European country

2017

Establishment of Indian subsidiary; supplying SpyLite High-Altitude systems to Indian Northern-Command

2019

BlueBird wins the world’s largest contract for Mini and Tactical VTOL UAVs

2020

Together with IAI: Israel Aerospace Industries acquires 50% of BlueBird Aero Systems

2021

• Development of the ThunderB-VTOL system, a significant advancement in UAVs technology

2022

Unveiling of the SpyX Loitering Munition system, offering extended range capabilities & enhanced features; Expansion with new offices and a manufacturing facility in Emek Hefer

2023

Our systems underwent a profound adaptation for real-time battlefield application, showcasing their resilience in dynamic operational environments

2002

BlueBird Aero Systems established

2004

First Sale of the Blueye UAS to the US Marines

2005

Development of SpyLite in collaboration with Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd.

2006

First operational use in Second Lebanon War.

2007

First SpyLite Mini UAS delivered to US SOCOM

2008

World records for endurance, flight altitude and range (unmatched until today)

2009

BlueBird begins providing operational UAV services to IDF; unprecedented endurance with fuel-cell technology

2012

Major financing from Piramal.

2013

BlueBird wins Chilean Army’s tender for Mini UAVs

2015

First ThunderB Tactical UAS delivered to a European country

2017

Establishment of Indian subsidiary; supplying SpyLite High-Altitude systems to Indian Northern-Command

2019

BlueBird wins the world’s largest contract for Mini and Tactical VTOL UAVs

2020

Together with IAI: Israel Aerospace Industries acquires 50% of BlueBird Aero Systems

2021

Development of the ThunderB-VTOL system, a significant advancement in UAVs technology

2022

Unveiling of the SpyX Loitering Munition system, offering extended range capabilities & enhanced features; Expansion with new offices and a manufacturing facility in Emek Hefer.

2023

Our systems underwent a profound adaptation for real-time battlefield application, showcasing their resilience in dynamic operational environments

Serving Customers
Across the Globe

Over the years, BlueBird Aero Systems’ superior tactical UAS products have been the choice of some of the world’s most demanding military and civilian customers. They count on BlueBird to understand their challenges and meet their needs.

The BlueBird
Management Team

Ronen Nadir

CEO
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Motti Shechter

Director
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Erez Harel

Deputy CEO
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Moshe Panijel Koren

CTO
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Avi Elraz

VP R&D & Engineering
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Yanir Marder

CFO
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Moti Eisner

COO
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Adv. Dr. Elad Ofir

CLO
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Shira Markman

Human Resources
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Take your career to new heights
with BlueBird Aero Systems.

Take your career to new heights with BlueBird Aero Systems.

If you’d like to join our team and help create next-generation UAS, BlueBird offers challenging career opportunities for qualified candidates in various areas of expertise. If you’re ready to take-off with us, check out these possibilities.

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