OMEN
Joint American–Emirati tail-sitter aircraft programme with a UAE order and a future production timetable.
- Country / region
- United States / United Arab Emirates
- Programme status
- Order / production commitment
- Sources reviewed
- 21 Sept 2026
- Primary domain
- Air
- System type
- Multirole aircraft
- Developer / manufacturer
- Anduril / EDGE
- Origin / production countries
- United States / United Arab Emirates
- Other names
- No additional names recorded
- Variants / configurations
- OMEN development and production programme
- Operators / programme customers
- United Arab Emirates — 50-aircraft commitment announced in November 2025
Evidence & current status
The order is documented; end-2028 full-rate production is a future target, not a completed milestone.
Role & capabilities
- Multiple mission configurations
Specifications in context
- Airframe
- Group 3 fixed-wing tail-sitter
Supplier programme description.
Source - Launch / recovery
- Vertical take-off and landing
Tail-sitter architecture.
Source - Propulsion
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Dimensions
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Mass
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Endurance
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Range
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Speed
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Altitude
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Payload
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Sensors
- Not established in the reviewed public sources.
Public evidence gap. No estimate or neighbouring variant value has been substituted.
Source - Communications / navigation
- Lattice integration described
Software architecture claim; specific customer fit not established.
Source