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Anvil

A drone that hunts and kinetically destroys other drones.

Anvil is an autonomous counter-UAS interceptor drone that uses Lattice to detect, track and physically ram hostile drones out of the sky. It is a core kinetic effector in Anduril's counter-drone kits, with a jet-powered variant (Anvil-M) offering extended range and speed for higher-threat targets.

What it does

  • ▸Autonomous kinetic drone interception
  • ▸Rapid vertical launch and re-tasking
  • ▸AI target tracking via Lattice
  • ▸Counter-UAS force protection
  • ▸Reusable / recoverable when not engaged

Where it's deployed

  • ◍U.S. Department of Defense
  • ◍U.S. Marine Corps

Agencies using it

DoD

Sources

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