Robert Gardemin, an engineer at Quantum Systems, with a so-called 'recordhunter apex' technology drone for a world speed record attempt flies the drone at an undisclosed location in Central Germany on October 19, 2026, where unofficially, a speed of 811 km/h was reached. As part of its Multi-Domain Operations Exercise, the company is showcasing its latest developments. Quantum Systems and selected industry partners are set to conduct a series of live demonstrations illustrating how autonomous air, land and sea systems work together under realistic operational conditions. (Photo by Jens SCHLÜTER / AFP via Getty Images)