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Droid TW

Ukrainian tracked reconnaissance and fire-support robot with official deployment evidence and several payload configurations.

Country / region
Ukraine
Programme status
In service / use documented
Sources reviewed
20 Sept 2026
In service / use documentedIn service / use documented
Primary domain
Land
System type
Ground multirole vehicle
Developer / manufacturer
DevDroid
Origin / production countries
Ukraine
Other names
Droid TW 12.7; Droid TW-12.7
Variants / configurations
TW 12.7; TW 7.62 described by Ukraine MoD
Operators / programme customers
Defence Forces of Ukraine

Evidence & current status

Assisted recognition or tracking is not equated with autonomous engagement. Zmiy Droid is a related integration, not a synonym for the TW chassis.

Role & capabilities

  • Remote reconnaissance
  • Day and night observation
  • Modular mission equipment

Specifications in context

Configuration
Tracked chassis with configurable mission module

Supplier-reported; configuration dependent.

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Mobility
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public data gap; no estimate or neighbouring variant value substituted.

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Dimensions
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public data gap; no estimate or neighbouring variant value substituted.

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Mass
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public data gap; no estimate or neighbouring variant value substituted.

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Payload
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public data gap; no estimate or neighbouring variant value substituted.

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Endurance
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public data gap; no estimate or neighbouring variant value substituted.

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Range
50 km travel range

Travel range, not remote-control distance.

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Speed
Up to 12 km/h

Current TW 12.7 supplier specification.

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Terrain / environment
Not established in the reviewed public sources.

Public data gap; no estimate or neighbouring variant value substituted.

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Sensors
Day / night observation including thermal imaging

Official programme description; exact fit may vary.

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Communications / control
Remote operator control; optional communications packages

Supplier lists differing customer-selected communications options.

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Launch / deployment
Transportable by pickup or trailer

Official April 2025 description.

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