Red Cat Holdings pulls Steyr Motors deal, expands Black Widow UAV integration
Red Cat Holdings issued a statement on July 28, 2026 saying it had submitted a preliminary, non‑binding proposal to acquire or partner with Steyr Motors AG and has now withdrawn that proposal. The company confirmed no definitive agreement was signed and that it has no active proposal outstanding with Steyr Motors.
On July 23, 2026 Red Cat announced that its Black Widow small unmanned aircraft system has been integrated with OBERON‑enabled tactical fires networks through a partnership with C3A Solutions. The integration lets Black Widow act as a forward ISR sensor, delivering video and targeting data into digital fires workflows. Jason Gunter, Red Cat’s Vice President of Technology and Innovation, and Dan Morgan, founder and CEO of C3A, highlighted the operational benefits of the combined solution.
Entities: Black Widow · Black Widow UAV · C3A Solutions · OBERON · OBERON network · Red Cat Holdings, Inc. · Steyr Motors AG
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- [○ 1 SOURCE] Dan Morgan is Founder and CEO of C3A Solutions. (Red Cat press release)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Black Widow can serve as a forward ISR sensor within tactical fires architectures. (Red Cat press release)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Red Cat integrated its Black Widow UAV with OBERON‑enabled tactical fires networks through C3A Solutions. (Red Cat press release)
- [● 2 SOURCES] No definitive agreement was signed with Steyr Motors AG. (Red Cat press releases)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Red Cat withdrew its proposal for Steyr Motors AG and has no active proposal outstanding. (Red Cat press releases)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Jason Gunter is Vice President of Technology and Innovation at Red Cat. (Red Cat announcement)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Red Cat submitted a preliminary, non‑binding proposal to acquire Steyr Motors AG. (Red Cat press releases)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Red Cat announced integration of its Black Widow small unmanned aircraft system with OBERON‑enabled tactical fires networks. (Red Cat announcement)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The integration was performed together with C3A Solutions. (Red Cat announcement)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Red Cat submitted a preliminary, non‑binding proposal regarding a potential transaction involving Steyr Motors AG. (Red Cat Holdings statement)
- [● 2 SOURCES] Red Cat withdrew that proposal and does not have an active proposal outstanding with respect to Steyr Motors AG. (Red Cat Holdings statement)
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Black Widow can serve as a forward ISR sensor within connected fires architectures. (Red Cat announcement)