Group 1 UAS for defense procurement.

We design and manufacture affordable, NDAA-compliant unmanned aircraft systems in Annapolis, Maryland. Priced and packaged for procurement at scale.

Production at scale.

Vanthal's production model is built around repeatable assembly and documented component sourcing. Our domestic supply chain is structured to keep production running regardless of global logistics disruptions.

  • U.S. assembly and testing
  • NDAA-compliant components
  • Serialized bills of material
  • Country-of-origin documentation
  • Signed NDAA attestations

Deployable Squad Packages

Standardized procurement packages containing everything required for deployment.

ItemQuantity
Airframes
10
Long-range transmitter
1
Long-range analog goggle set
1
Batteries
30
Replacement propeller sets
10
Plus charging, comms, and documentation...

MANUFACTURING

BUILT TO SCALE.

Vanthal aircraft use modular architecture, standardized production processes, and automation-assisted quality controls to support rapid, repeatable manufacturing.

Up to 750 aircraft per month in current capacity, with targeted expansion to 5,500 per month by the start of Q1 2027 and more than 12,000 per month by the start of Q2 2027.

EXPLORE MANUFACTURING

Leadership

Operationally informed engineering and acquisition leadership.

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William Hamer

Chief Executive Officer

U.S. Army Reserve intelligence professional and former Army National Guard infantryman with extensive operational UAS experience supporting defense missions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. After the 2022 invasion, William spent extensive time in Ukraine working with and training Ukrainian drone units.

James Hamer

Chief Operating Officer

Technology operator and company builder with experience developing and scaling technology-enabled businesses.

Dustin White

Chief Technology Officer

U.S. Army Green Beret with operational UAS and counter-UAS experience supporting missions in CENTCOM and EUCOM.

Discuss your requirements.

Contact our team for detailed pricing, technical specifications, and demonstration scheduling.