Unusual Machines Secures $800,000 Drone Component Order from Red Cat

Oct 4, 2025
Unusual Machines Inc. has announced an $800,000 contract with Red Cat Holdings Inc. to supply components for the FANG drone platform, designed for military and government use.

Unusual Machines Inc. has secured an $800,000 contract from Red Cat Holdings Inc. to supply advanced components for the FANG drone platform, a system intended for military and government applications. announced in a press release, the order includes the Aura analog camera, Brave series flight controller and ESC, motors, HDO+ goggles, and the Aura VTX video transmitter. All components are compliant with the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), ensuring adherence to U.S. sourcing and security standards.

Stacy Wright, EVP of Revenue at Unusual Machines, emphasized the importance of rapid delivery in the competitive landscape of government programs. The company continues to expand its role in the domestic drone supply chain, providing critical components that accelerate delivery across defense, enterprise, and consumer markets.

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