Anduril Altius 600
USA
Unmanned Aerial System
04-03-2024
Anduril's Altius series features Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) with a "loitering munition" function. Altius systems can be operated together as a networked swarm, combining different drone payloads: surveillance, electronic warfare, signals intelligence, communications relay, and cyber warfare equipment, as well as a warhead . Weaponised systems will strike targets that other ALTIUS-600s detect.
Basic Weapon Facts
I. Background
- Manufacturer: Anduril
- Suppliers: Unknown
- Country of origin: USA
- Developmental stage: Operational
- System version: 600, 700
- System type: UAS
II. General Specifications
- System dimensions: Unknown
- Weight:
600: 12.2 kg 700: 29.5 kg - Max payload: The 700 carries "300% more". Exact figures unknown.
- Max operating time:
600: 4 hours 700: 2 hours - Max operating Distance/Reach: 400 km
- Max speed: Unknown
III. Autonomy
Autonomous Targeting capabilities: Like all Anduril systems, the Altius platform allows for integration of various weapons and sensors into one autonomous system, potentially operated by just one operator.
Sources
- Manufacturer websites:
https://www.anduril.com/hardware/altius/ - News reports: