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Archer and Anduril's $430M Venture for Hybrid VTOL Defense Aircraft

Archer Aviation and Anduril Industries have forged an exclusive partnership to develop a hybrid VTOL aircraft aimed at defense applications. This move comes alongside Archer's successful $430 million equity offering to fund the initiative, focusing on leveraging existing commercial parts and advancing rapid innovation in military aviation.

2024-12-12T06:01:43.780318-08:00

Air & Space Forces Mag

USAF Begins Ground Testing of Anduril YFQ-44A and GA-ASI YFQ-42A CCA Prototypes

2025-05-01T06:26:30.182281-07:00

Axios

Saronic Secures $600M to Build Autonomous Vessel Shipyard

2025-02-19T06:16:38.783836-08:00

Breaking Defense

Anduril Sets $1 Billion Arsenal-1 Factory in Ohio for 2026 Production

2025-01-16T02:08:28.590024-08:00

Anduril News Timeline

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USAF unveils world’s first AI-piloted fighter drones The US Air Force has publicly showcased its first two AI-piloted fighter drones, the Anduril YFQ-44A and General Atomics YFQ-42A. The prototypes, unveiled this week, mark a milestone in autonomous combat aviation, signaling a shift toward unmanned, AI-driven air superiority platforms.

2025-05-19T16:12:16.077689-07:00

USAF unveils world’s first AI-piloted fighter drones

CBS News

Anduril Unveils Fury: AI-Powered, Commercial-Parts Drone for USAF’s Loyal Wingman Program Anduril’s co-founder gave 60 Minutes a behind-the-scenes look at Fury, an AI-driven uncrewed fighter built using commercial components, including a business jet engine. Engineered for mass production, the drone targets the US Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft programme as a scalable loyal wingman.

2025-05-19T02:54:36.066943-07:00

Anduril Unveils Fury: AI-Powered, Commercial-Parts Drone for USAF’s Loyal Wingman Program

CBS News

Anduril Founder Palmer Luckey Outlines Autonomous Warfare Vision on 60 Minutes Palmer Luckey, Anduril’s founder, will outline his expansive vision for future warfare in a 60 Minutes interview airing next week. Luckey discusses how autonomous weapons and AI-driven systems developed by Anduril aim to reshape battlefield lethality and defense strategies.

2025-05-11T16:02:50.076146-07:00

Anduril Founder Palmer Luckey Outlines Autonomous Warfare Vision on 60 Minutes

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US Navy Integrates Raytheon Coyote and Anduril Roadrunner-M Loitering Interceptors for Carrier Defense Under the Navy’s Rapid Prototyping Program, carrier strike groups will be armed with Raytheon’s Coyote and Anduril’s Roadrunner-M loitering interceptors. The air-launched drones autonomously patrol maritime airspace to identify, track and neutralize incoming threats, reinforcing carriers’ layered defense against anti-access and aerial attacks.

2025-05-09T05:58:44.255998-07:00

US Navy Integrates Raytheon Coyote and Anduril Roadrunner-M Loitering Interceptors for Carrier Defense

Aviation Week

Runway Independence Resurfaces in CCA Requirements Talks Runway independence is back on the table as a potential requirement for future collaborative combat aircraft, reigniting debate among the Air Force and industry stakeholders. Proponents contend that runway-independent capabilities enhance deployment flexibility and survivability in contested environments, driving alignment with evolving baseline operational concepts.

2025-05-08T16:39:13.625267-07:00

Runway Independence Resurfaces in CCA Requirements Talks

Yahoo Finance

Anduril to Acquire Klas for Tactical Edge Computing and Communications Anduril Industries has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dublin-based tactical communications and edge computing specialist Klas, marking its first targeted acquisition in compute and comms. The deal, subject to regulatory approval, aims to integrate Klas’s technology into Anduril’s Menace C4 systems family to enhance battlefield autonomy.

2025-05-04T21:22:48.006812-07:00

Anduril to Acquire Klas for Tactical Edge Computing and Communications

Air & Space Forces Mag

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USAF Begins Ground Testing of Anduril YFQ-44A and GA-ASI YFQ-42A CCA Prototypes The U.S. Air Force has kicked off ground testing for its two Collaborative Combat Aircraft prototypes—the Anduril YFQ-44A and General Atomics YFQ-42A—at Beale AFB. The tests pave the way for planned mid-2025 first flights and a summer fly-off as CCAs advance toward supporting F-35 and F-47 missions.

2025-05-01T06:26:30.182281-07:00

USAF Begins Ground Testing of Anduril YFQ-44A and GA-ASI YFQ-42A CCA Prototypes

tectonicdefense.com

Anduril Industries Unveils Lightweight Pulsar-L Electromagnetic Warfare System Anduril Industries has launched Pulsar-L (Pulsar-Lite), a compact and mobile variant of its Pulsar electromagnetic warfare system. Designed for rapid, tactical deployment, Pulsar-L enhances the flexibility and reach of electronic warfare capabilities, particularly in countering drone swarms and safeguarding dispersed military units.

2025-04-29T04:57:01.441599-07:00

Anduril Industries Unveils Lightweight Pulsar-L Electromagnetic Warfare System