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Electric anti-aircraft interceptor drone breaks world air speed record at 434mph
July 6, 2026
Quantum Systems Group's Apex Recordhunter drone reached a top speed of 699 km/h (434 mph) in level flight, surpassing the previous 657.59 km/h record. Developed as a technology demonstrator, the platform is being evaluated for use in FPV interceptor programs capable of carrying 0.5 kg payloads.
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