Athlon Avia

About

Athlon Avia is a Ukrainian drone manufacturer founded in 2014 and headquartered in Kyiv, Ukraine. The company specializes in designing and producing unmanned aerial vehicles for military applications, including reconnaissance, precision strike, and long-range surveillance. Its key products include the A1-CM Furia and ST-35 Silent Thunder drones, which are actively used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Athlon Avia operates under the leadership of CEO and co-founder Artem Vyunnyk, focusing on rapid development, frontline deployment, and supporting Ukraine’s defense capabilities.

Details

The systems include:

• A1-CM Furia — tactical UAV designed for reconnaissance and precision strike missions; capable of real-time video transmission and carrying modular payloads.
• ST-35 Silent Thunder — long-range loitering and strike drone optimized for stealth approaches; supports electronic warfare payloads and precision targeting.
• Mini reconnaissance UAVs — compact quad/wing drones for short- to medium-range surveillance; equipped with EO/IR cameras for real-time intelligence.
• Ground control stations (GCS) — portable operator stations for drone control, mission planning, and live telemetry/video monitoring.
• Power and support equipment — field-replaceable batteries, chargers, and transport cases designed for rapid deployment and turnaround in combat zones.
• Mission software tools — planning, telemetry monitoring, and target-marking software integrated with GCS for efficient mission execution.