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  <xsd:element name="ExtensionNo1AndExtensionNo2Member" id="dfli_ExtensionNo1AndExtensionNo2Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="CashAndInvestmentsHeldInTrustAccountPolicyPolicyTextBlock" id="dfli_CashAndInvestmentsHeldInTrustAccountPolicyPolicyTextBlock" type="dtr-types:textBlockItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="TemporaryEquityRedemptionValueToStockholders" id="dfli_TemporaryEquityRedemptionValueToStockholders" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="LegacyDragonflyCommonStockMember" id="dfli_LegacyDragonflyCommonStockMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="HoldersOfOutstandingSharesOfLegacyDragonflyCommonStockMember" id="dfli_HoldersOfOutstandingSharesOfLegacyDragonflyCommonStockMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="HoldersOfAssumedLegacyDragonflyOptionsMember" id="dfli_HoldersOfAssumedLegacyDragonflyOptionsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestIssuedOrIssuableMaximumNumberOfSharesForOptions" id="dfli_BusinessAcquisitionEquityInterestIssuedOrIssuableMaximumNumberOfSharesForOptions" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ImputerSharePricePerShare" id="dfli_ImputerSharePricePerShare" type="dtr-types:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="PIPEInvestmentMember" id="dfli_PIPEInvestmentMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="ChardanCapitalMarketsLlcMember" id="dfli_ChardanCapitalMarketsLlcMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="StockToBeIssuedDuringPeriodShares" id="dfli_StockToBeIssuedDuringPeriodShares" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="NumberOfSharePurchasedInOpenMarket" id="dfli_NumberOfSharePurchasedInOpenMarket" type="xbrli:sharesItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="ProceedsFromTrustAccountForNonRedemptionOfPurchasedShares" id="dfli_ProceedsFromTrustAccountForNonRedemptionOfPurchasedShares" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
  <xsd:element name="RedemptionPricePerShare" id="dfli_RedemptionPricePerShare" type="dtr-types:perShareItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="SharePurchaseCommitment" id="dfli_SharePurchaseCommitment" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="UntilApril12023Member" id="dfli_UntilApril12023Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="AfterApril12023UntilOctober12024Member" id="dfli_AfterApril12023UntilOctober12024Member" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="AtAllTimesThereafterMember" id="dfli_AtAllTimesThereafterMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="AdjustedSecuredOvernightFinancingRateMember" id="dfli_AdjustedSecuredOvernightFinancingRateMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentNumberOfTranchesForIssuance" id="dfli_DebtInstrumentNumberOfTranchesForIssuance" type="xbrli:integerItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentAmortizationPercentage" id="dfli_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPercentage" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod" id="dfli_DebtInstrumentAmortizationPeriod" type="xbrli:durationItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRatePayableInCash" id="dfli_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRatePayableInCash" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRatePayableInKind" id="dfli_DebtInstrumentBasisSpreadOnVariableRatePayableInKind" type="dtr-types:percentItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" />
  <xsd:element name="DollarTenWarrantsMember" id="dfli_DollarTenWarrantsMember" type="dtr-types:domainItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="true" />
  <xsd:element name="FranchiseTaxPayable" id="dfli_FranchiseTaxPayable" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="credit" />
  <xsd:element name="ProceedsFromTrustAccountForPaymentToRedeemStockholders" id="dfli_ProceedsFromTrustAccountForPaymentToRedeemStockholders" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" abstract="false" xbrli:balance="debit" />
</xsd:schema>
