The Parrot ANAFI UKR is a professional micro-drone (micro-UAV) developed by the French manufacturer Parrot. It is designed for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) missions in demanding and military environments, specifically adapted to the needs of Ukraine as well as other defense and public safety applications.

 Key features

• Compact and lightweight micro-UAV (under 1 kg)
• ISR capabilities (intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance)
• Designed to operate in GNSS-denied environments (including GPS jamming)
• Optical navigation and onboard AI autonomy
• Anti-spoofing and cyber-resilience against hostile electronic interference
• Advanced sensors, such as high-resolution cameras and thermal imaging (depending on the configuration)

Purpose and use

• Developed for defense and frontline operations, with a specific focus on the needs of Ukrainian forces
• Also intended for police, emergency services, and government use (ANAFI UKR GOV variant)
• Used for real-time data collection and situational awareness in complex environments

Status and deliveries

• The drone is in production and commercially available to authorized agencies
• Initial orders through the NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) are underway, with deliveries having started in 2026

Why is this important?

This drone is not a consumer quadcopter: it is a professional tactical ISR platform with robust navigation and security features, designed to operate in hostile electronic environments and without reliance on GPS signals.