Fallback_2.jpg
Two gray drones with multiple propellers flying in the air against a black background.

SkyDefense Academy - UAS courses

Training the Next Generation of Tactical Drone Operators and Engineers.

Two portable drone control stations on outdoor tables with open display screens showing maps and thermal images, set up in a tented area with grass outside.

SkyDefense Academy is an initiative by Brink Dynamics to deliver hands-on, mission-ready training in drone technology and field systems. With deep experience in advanced engineering and direct collaboration with defense experts, we offer practical, high-impact courses focused on drone construction, maintenance, and operational deployment.

Our programs are tailored for defense forces, security professionals, and emergency organizations - combining technical know-how with real-world tactics. From 3D printing and software calibration to jamming countermeasures and drone armament, SkyDefense equips participants with the skills needed for today’s rapidly evolving threat environments.

Backed by our in-house innovations like the FOPAC (Forward Operating Power and Command) system, SkyDefense is where cutting-edge technology meets field-proven expertise.

Defense Training Programs

At SkyDefense Academy, we offer a structured training path designed to meet the growing operational needs of defense and security professionals. Our courses combine technical skills with real-world tactical knowledge - from basic drone handling to advanced repair and customization.

Basic Drone Operations Course

An essential introduction to tactical drone use in the field

  1. Understanding how drones work

  2. Introduction to scanners, jammers, spoofers and countermeasures

  3. Tactical deployment and operation of relevant drones

  4. Basic field repairs and troubleshooting

  5. Introduction to drone drop systems

  6. Introduction to FPV drones

Drone remote controller with screen displaying landscape
3D printer with a control screen on top
Hands assembling a drone with electronic components on a black surface, surrounded by screwdrivers, a toolkit, and drone parts.

Drone Specialist – Level 1

Develop core skills in drone operation and maintenance.

  • Introduction to flight with different UAS models and types

  • Replacing basic components

  • Hands-on use of (FPV) drone field-repair kits

  • Introduction to ATAK-UAS integration

  • Introduction to drone programming

Drone Specialist – Level 2

Build and test drones using real-world tools and techniques.

  • Assembling drones from individual parts

  • Applying 3D printing technologies

  • Hardware testing and validation

  • Advanced ATAK-UAS integration

Drone Specialist – Level 3

Master drone software systems and electronic countermeasures.

  • Installing and configuring drone software

  • Programming and managing drop systems

  • Maintenance and handling of scanning, spoofing and jamming equipment

Drone course - Basic - image gallery

A group of people in outdoor clothing working on a film or photograph project with a monitor showing a landscape scene, in an open grassy field with trees in the background.
Person wearing a gray beanie and black jacket soldering electronic components on a drone frame in an outdoor workspace.
Military personnel operating equipment in an open field with a cloudy sky.
Three people working on electronics projects at a table outdoors, with tools and electronics parts, two of them wearing camouflage and green jackets, one with white hair, inside a tent or outdoor shelter with a view of autumn leaves.
Two people operating a drone control station outdoors, with a monitor and remote controllers, surrounded by grassy field.
A Brink Dynamics ST-3200 battery pack with a handle and droplet of water on its surface, placed on grass with fallen leaves, in an outdoor field with chairs and a forest in the background.
A group of people, some in military uniforms, gathered under a black canopy tent in a snowy field surrounded by trees, possibly filming or conducting an outdoor activity.

FOPAC: Forward Operating Power and Command

Modular Power and Tactical Control - Anywhere

FOPAC is a portable power, storage and command system designed for forward and field environments.
It serves as a central unit for UAS operations, providing everything needed to deploy, operate and support drones from a single rugged case.

UAS platforms, batteries, chargers, tools and control systems are stored, transported and operated from one integrated unit.
This keeps all essential equipment organized, protected and ready for immediate use.

FOPAC is built for rapid deployment and can be operational within minutes, without relying on fixed infrastructure.

What FOPAC provides:

  • Central storage for UAS platforms and mission equipment

  • Secure transport and protection of drone and accessories

  • Integrated power supply and charging for UAS systems

  • Display and control interface for mission planning and operation

  • Space for tools, spare parts and mission-specific payloads

FOPAC provides a single, mobile solution to store, power and operate UAS system in the field.

Open black equipment case containing multiple cameras and accessories on a light-colored floor.
Rugged portable case with a large screen and multiple connectors inside.