The record for the ‘Maximum speed achieved by a multirotor UAV’ was set by Apollyon Dynamics Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, Telangana. On August 29, 2026, the team developed a high-speed multirotor UAV that achieved a speed of 498 km/h. This initiative was taken to demonstrate innovation in advanced UAV technology, push the boundaries of multirotor aerial performance, and design and develop high-speed unmanned aerial systems for future applications in industrial operations and defence applications, as confirmed on August 29, 2026.
