Anduril releases Anvil-M munition variant of interceptor platform

Published on October 19, 2023

Anduril has introduced the Anvil-M, a new munitions variant of its autonomous "Anvil" interceptor drone. The Anvil-M is designed to effectively intercept and defeat threats from Group 1 and Group 2 unmanned aircraft systems. This drone features a fire control module that arms and detonates its munitions payload, making it the most lethal variant of the Anvil interceptor platform. The development of Anvil-M was driven by real-world combat operations and customer feedback, with a focus on engaging and defeating higher-end, faster-moving Group 2 threats. The Anvil-M is part of Anduril's Counter-UAS family of systems.

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