Skip to content

Call Quote Email Chat

Inspired Flight: Redefining American-Made UAV Technology

Inspired Flight stands as a beacon of American innovation in the small uncrewed aerial systems (sUAS) industry. With a deep commitment to quality, safety, and re-shoring American manufacturing, this San Luis Obispo, California-based company has redefined what it means to deliver reliable, high-performance drones for professionals.

Inspired Beginnings with a Clear Mission

Founded in 2017, Inspired Flight initially focused on enhancing UAV motor and speed controller technologies. Recognizing the limitations of existing UAV components, the company sought to develop superior alternatives that not only met but exceeded industry standards. Over time, Inspired Flight evolved into a full-scale provider of complete UAV platforms.

The company's mission is both ambitious and impactful: to conserve resources, save lives, and foster job creation through leadership in the American sUAS market. With a relentless dedication to these principles, Inspired Flight has quickly become a trusted name for professionals across a wide range of industries.

The IF800 Tomcat: A Medium-Lift Powerhouse

At the heart of Inspired Flight’s offerings is the IF800 Tomcat, a medium-lift autonomous drone that combines durability, precision, and versatility to meet the rigorous demands of industrial applications.

  • Unmatched Performance in Challenging Conditions:
    The IF800 Tomcat is engineered to perform seamlessly in demanding environments. With a payload capacity of up to 6.6 lbs, it effortlessly supports a variety of tools, including LiDAR systems, thermal imaging cameras, and photogrammetry sensors.

  • Extended Flight Endurance:
    Designed for endurance, the Tomcat delivers an impressive flight time of up to 54 minutes, ensuring uninterrupted operations for tasks like surveying large construction sites or conducting lengthy search-and-rescue missions.

  • Weather-Ready Design:
    With the ability to withstand winds of up to 23 knots, the IF800 Tomcat is built for resilience, enabling reliable performance in adverse weather conditions.

  • Precision and Speed:
    Offering speeds of up to 49 mph, this drone combines speed and precision, making it ideal for time-sensitive missions such as emergency response or critical infrastructure inspections.

Versatility Across Industries

The IF800 Tomcat isn’t just a drone; it’s a versatile solution tailored to meet the unique needs of various professional sectors.

  • Surveying and Mapping: Equipped with advanced payload options, such as LiDAR systems and high-resolution cameras, the IF800 Tomcat enables accurate data collection for large-scale land surveys, urban planning, and construction projects.

  • Search and Rescue Operations: In emergencies, every second counts. The IF800 Tomcat’s extended flight time and ability to carry thermal imaging systems make it invaluable for locating individuals in remote or disaster-stricken areas.

  • Infrastructure Inspection: From inspecting power lines to monitoring bridges, the drone’s stability and high-resolution imaging capabilities allow operators to detect potential issues without risking personnel safety.

  • Agriculture and Environmental Monitoring: With its ability to carry multispectral cameras and other specialized sensors, the IF800 Tomcat supports precision agriculture initiatives and environmental conservation efforts by providing actionable data on crop health and land conditions.

Key Features Driving Success

The IF800 Tomcat is packed with features that set it apart from competitors.

  • Hot-Swappable Batteries: Minimize downtime and maximize efficiency by quickly replacing batteries mid-operation.

  • Autonomous Flight Modes: The drone’s advanced software supports waypoint navigation, enabling users to pre-program flight paths for consistent, repeatable operations.

  • Rugged Portability: Designed with a foldable frame, the IF800 Tomcat is easy to transport and deploy, ensuring seamless operation in the field.

  • Data Security: With its commitment to privacy and secure data handling, Inspired Flight ensures that sensitive data collected during missions remains protected.

Why Choose Inspired Flight Drones from DSLRPros?

DSLRPros is proud to partner with Inspired Flight, bringing you industry-leading, American-made UAV solutions.

  • Expert Support: Our team provides tailored recommendations to help you select the right drone for your specific needs.

  • Comprehensive Solutions: From the IF800 Tomcat to a range of compatible payloads and accessories, we ensure you’re fully equipped to tackle any mission.

  • Training and Consultation: Maximize the potential of your investment with our hands-on training and consultation services.

Explore the Future of UAV Technology

Inspired Flight and DSLRPros are redefining professional drone operations. Whether you’re revolutionizing your surveying practices, enhancing your emergency response capabilities, or streamlining infrastructure inspections, the IF800 Tomcat offers the performance and reliability you need to succeed.

Contact DSLRPros today at (877) 299-1075 or visit our website to learn more about the IF800 Tomcat and other Inspired Flight UAV solutions.