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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001493152-24-017408"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UAVS"
cik: "0000008504"
company_name: "AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-03T03:38:54.698929+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AgEagle eBee TAC drone used by US Army Corps of Engineers for National Guard training

## Summary
- USACE completed 5-day, 32-hour UAS Basic Qualification Course for National Guard CBRN CERFP soldiers at Redstone Arsenal.
- eBee TAC is first fixed-wing drone on DIU Blue UAS list and cleared to fly over humans.
- National Guard CERFP units in each of 10 FEMA regions will use UAS, including AgEagle drones.
- CEO Bill Irby says military use validates AgEagle's technology in the U.S. military-industrial complex.
- The drone is NDAA-compliant and designed for government tactical mapping and situational awareness.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001493152-24-017408
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UAVS
- cik: 0000008504
- company_name: AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8504/000149315224017408/0001493152-24-017408-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8504/000149315224017408/form8-k.htm

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