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Barracuda (Barracuda-100/250/500)

Mass-manufacturable autonomous cruise missiles built like consumer goods.

Barracuda is a family of software-defined, autonomous air vehicles / expendable cruise missiles designed for extreme manufacturability using commercial components. The surface-launched Barracuda-500M has a range exceeding 500 nautical miles with a ~100-pound payload, and Anduril won a U.S. Army framework to supply at least 3,000 units.

What it does

  • Long-range autonomous strike (500+ nm)
  • Air-, ground- and sea-launchable
  • Collaborative autonomy via Lattice
  • High-rate low-cost mass production
  • Modular payloads and effects

Where it's deployed

  • U.S. Army
  • U.S. Air Force (FAMM/development)

Agencies using it

DoD

Sources

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