Wayfound Aerial · NDAA-compliant line

Find them faster. From the air.

Thermal drones, payloads and mission kits built for search and rescue — vetted for agency procurement and ready to fly the day they land.

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640×512Radiometric thermal

45 minMax flight time

15 kmVideo transmission

IP55All-weather rated

100%NDAA-compliant line

01 / The lineup

One airframe for every mission.

Four series, one ecosystem. Batteries, payloads and controllers carry across the line so your fleet grows without starting over.

Scout series

Scout S2

Pocket-size rapid deploy. Out of the bag and flying in 60 seconds.

Thermal320×256

Flight34 min

Weight895 g

From$3,499

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Best seller

Ranger series

Ranger R4T

Thermal-first workhorse for night and wilderness search.

Thermal640×512 radiometric

Flight45 min

WeatherIP55 · 15 m/s wind

From$7,999

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Sentinel series

Sentinel X8

Heavy-lift, dual payload. Spotlight, speaker and drop in one flight.

PayloadUp to 2.7 kg

Flight52 min

WeatherIP55 · 15 m/s wind

From$18,500

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New

Dock series

Dock D1

Drone-in-a-box for first response. Airborne before crews roll.

Launch< 30 sec

Coverage5 km radius

Recharge25 min

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02 / Built for the search

Find. Confirm. Guide out.

Keep scrolling. This is how SAR teams actually fly it — the same three-step pattern behind most drone-assisted saves.

Pilot flying a thermal drone over a lake at dusk while a ground team searches the shoreline

RANGER R4T · ALT 120 M · 640×512 RADIOMETRIC

Subject reached · handoff complete

01

Find with thermal

Radiometric thermal sweeps a sector at night or under canopy, flagging heat signatures automatically.
02

Confirm with zoom

Switch to 56× hybrid zoom to confirm the find from altitude — no ground team detour.
03

Guide them out

Spotlight, loudspeaker and a float drop light the way and relay instructions until crews arrive.

03 / Compare

Pick the right airframe.

Full spec sheet (PDF)

Series	Scout S2	Ranger R4T Best seller	Sentinel X8	Dock D1
From	$3,499	$7,999	$18,500	Quote
Thermal	320×256	640×512 radiometric	640×512 radiometric	640×512 radiometric
Zoom	16× hybrid	56× hybrid	56× hybrid	32× hybrid
Max flight time	34 min	45 min	52 min	40 min
Wind resistance	12 m/s	15 m/s	15 m/s	12 m/s
Ingress rating	IP43	IP55	IP55	IP55 (dock IP56)
Weight	895 g	1.6 kg	6.4 kg	2.1 kg
Spotlight & speaker	—	Add-on
Payload drop	—	Add-on		—
NDAA-compliant