Military UAVs

US Army to purchase thousands of counter-UAV interceptors from Raytheon

By 2023-12-28T18:01:00

Ryatheon Coyote launch

Source: Raytheon

The US Army plans to purchase 6,700 Coyote jet-powered drone interceptors from Raytheon, including an explosive warhead variant and a secretive “non-kinetic” model that uses electronic warfare or directed energy.

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