Switchblade drone

Feb- 2024 -

13 February

US Considering Switchblade Drone Swarms for Counter-China Initiative

The US Department of Defense is considering the Switchblade 600 kamikaze drone for the Replicator unmanned systems initiative.

Oct- 2023 -

16 October

The US Army has ordered an initial batch of over 100 Switchblade 600 loitering munitions for testing and fielding.

Aug- 2023 -

23 August

AeroVironment has announced its planned acquisition of fellow American technology firm Tomahawk Robotics for $120 million.

Jul- 2023 -

6 July

Russia is reportedly developing a tube-launched loitering munition its developer says shares features with the American Switchblade drone.