From Remote Island Logistics and Medical Delivery to Defense ISR - Addressing Japan's Social and Security Challenges with BVLOS-Capable VTOLs Flying Up to 15 Hours on Hydrogen Propulsion SkyLane-650H - Flagship VTOL Boasting a Maximum Payload of 45kg and a Flight Time of 14 Hours (Source: Sky-Drones Technologies) Standard Link Co., Ltd. (Headquarters: Nihonbashi Koamicho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo; hereinafter "SL") has entered into a strategic partnership with Sky-Drones Technologies Ltd (Headquarters: London, UK; hereinafter "Sky-Drones"), a UK-based drone technology company with a proven track record of being adopted by Honeywell Aerospace Technologies' UAV fleet (*1) and designated as the sole supplier for procurement by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) (*2). SL has also acquired exclusive distribution rights for Sky-Drones' products in Japan. Starting with the deployment of Sky-Drones' world-leading VTOL platform in the Japanese market, SL aims to evolve this into an integrated solution optimized for the Japanese market, encompassing everything from remote island logistics and medical delivery to defense and security, by integrating SL's sensor technologies such as AI image analysis and color night vision in the future. About Sky-Drones Technologies - Drone Platforms Recognized Worldwide, from Logistics to Defense Sky-Drones Technologies Ltd is a drone technology company established in London, UK, in 2011. It is one of the few full-stack UAS manufacturers globally that develops its own airframes, flight controllers, cloud fleet management software, and AI algorithms. Its technological capabilities have been proven in a wide range of fields, from logistics to defense. Demonstration of BVLOS Autonomous Delivery - In 2025, a successful demonstration of fully autonomous BVLOS (Beyond Visual Line of Sight) delivery of products from a major global fast-food chain was conducted using the SkyLane-350. The high-precision delivery was completed with A