Chelonia bio-inspired robotic platform operating underwater
Bio-Inspired Robotics

Robotics for Air, Water & Public Safety

A family of bio-inspired amphibious and underwater robotic platforms in commercial service for environmental intelligence and public-safety operations.

Product family

Chelonia Bio-Inspired Robotics

Commercial
Chelonia-A1 amphibious VTOL drone technical cutaway at the water line
Commercial

CHELONIA-A1

Amphibious VTOL drone

A bio-inspired amphibious platform combining ducted-fan vertical flight with water-jet surface propulsion, housed in a sealed shell-form hull and delivered as a field-ready system.

  • Ducted fans for vertical lift
  • Rear water-jet propulsion
  • Retractable flippers as passive roll stabilizers
  • Water-resistant electronics compartment
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Chelonia products are commercially available and deployable. Nothing on this page describes a certified, commercially available, or operationally deployed system.

Engineering focus

Bio-inspired robotics for air, water & public safety

The Chelonia family studies shell-form amphibious and submerged platforms for environmental intelligence and public-safety support, with operators always in the loop.

Amphibious Mobility

Vertical flight and water propulsion in a single sealed hull.

Sealed Systems

Pressure-rated hulls, dual O-rings, and marine-rated hardware.

Imaging & Sonar

Optical and acoustic imaging for low-visibility environments.

Operator Interface

Tethered and supervised operation with live imagery.

Next step

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Datasheets, deployment documentation, and pricing are available on request for infrastructure, aviation, industrial, and public-safety operators.

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