Flarebright
Bicester, United Kingdom
About
Founded in 2015, Flarebright is a defense subsystem manufacturer based in Bicester, United Kingdom working in unmanned systems, defense software & ai.
Flarebright is a UK aerospace technology company founded in 2015 by Dr Kelvin Hamilton, with Dr Conrad Rider as co-founder. It develops GPS-denied navigation systems, autonomous systems and flight software for robotic and crewed vehicles. Its portfolio includes the Tactera navigation system, the Extera flight termination system and the SCOPA and SCORA modelling and risk assessment tools. The company also offers consultancy and testing services for UAS flight test planning, safety cases and regulatory compliance. Its products are supplied to MoD operations, and it partners with defence companies such as Anduril and QinetiQ. Offices are located near Oxford and in London.
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Defense domains
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Tactera
GNSS-free navigation system
High-accuracy GPS-denied navigation system providing autonomous positioning for drones and uncrewed aircraft.
Extera
Flight termination system
Independent flight termination system with independent monitoring and communications, designed to improve drone safety and regulatory compliance.
SCOPA
Modelling tool
Tool for rapidly generating usable, validated models from open-source data.
SCORA
Risk assessment tool
Tool for AI-generated Specific Operational Risk Assessments (SORA) data for UAS operations.
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ISO 9001
