Loitering munitions
One-way attack drones in current service. Loitering munitions sit between conventional missiles and reusable drones — they hover, search, and dive on a target.
61 matching products
| Product | Manufacturer | Kind | Combat |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALITA Automated counter-UAV interceptor system developed with Dwarf Engineering to autonomously engage Shahed … | Aero Center | drone | — |
| ALTIUS-600 Multi-mission air-launched tube UAV that can carry ISR, EW, or strike payloads and operate as an Air-Launched … | AeroVironment | missile | — |
| ALTIUS-700 / 700M Larger, longer-range tube-launched loitering munition and launched effect for stand-off ISR and precision … | Anduril Industries | missile | — |
| An-196 Lyutyi Ukraine's long-range one-way attack drone, using AI machine-vision terminal guidance to strike oil refineries … | Antonov | drone | tested |
| AN-BK-1 Horlytsia Medium-altitude long-endurance combat UAV designed for strike and ISR missions, developed by Antonov under … | Antonov | drone | — |
| Anubis Delta-wing autonomous loitering munition with AI-guided terminal navigation and single-operator swarm … | Airlogix | missile | — |
| AQ-100 Bayonet Short-range loitering munition designed for contested EW environments with minimal connectivity requirements. | Terminal Autonomy | missile | tested |
| AQ-400 Scythe Long-range one-way attack drone built from plywood and off-the-shelf parts for mass production at low unit … | Terminal Autonomy | drone | tested |
| Archer Single-use FPV strike drone designed for mass production and frontline use in Ukraine. | Neros Technologies | drone | tested |
| Barracuda Jet-powered loitering munition co-developed with Anduril Industries for European armed forces. | Rheinmetall | missile | — |
| Besomar 3210 Multi-mission fixed-wing UAV for ground strike, air-to-air intercept, and ISR — the base kamikaze/attack … | Besomar | drone | tested |
| Bolt / Bolt-M Backpack-deployable VTOL quadcopter for ISR and, in the Bolt-M variant, precision strike — launched in under … | Anduril Industries | drone | — |
| Bulava Fixed-wing loitering munition with fully autonomous kill-chain — reconnaissance, target detection, strike, and … | DeViRo | missile | tested |
| Bullet Turbojet-powered fixed-wing interceptor drone built to hunt and neutralise Shahed-type loitering munitions and … | Degree-Trans LLC | drone | tested |
| Dan-T Jet-powered Russian strike drone shown in 2026 — 130-135 kg warhead, ~450-500 km, satellite/inertial guidance; … | Rostec | drone | tested |
| DroneSentry Fixed-site multi-sensor counter-drone system combining radar, RF detection, EO/IR cameras, and AI … | DroneShield | system | tested |
| DroneSentry-X Vehicle-mounted or expeditionary version of DroneSentry for mobile force protection in dynamic environments. | DroneShield | system | tested |
| EIRSHIELD Multi-layer Ultra Short Range Air Defence system combining radar, RF/GNSS jamming, interceptor drones, and … | DefSecIntel Solutions | system | tested |
| Ember Man-portable tube-launched loitering munition with AI-assisted terminal guidance for precision strike against … | SpearUAV | missile | tested |
| EnforceAir RF cyber-takeover counter-UAS system that seizes control of rogue drones without jamming or kinetic … | D-Fend Solutions | system | tested |
| FLYCAT GPS-independent loitering munition with X-wing airframe and autonomous target tracking designed to operate … | Octava Defence | missile | tested |
| Gleipnir Mobile infantry counter-Shahed system designed to invert the cost asymmetry of air defense against Group 2 … | 9 Mothers | system | — |
| Green Dragon Man-packable tactical loitering munition with EO/IR seeker for company-level precision strike. | Israel Aerospace Industries | missile | tested |
| Harop Long-range loitering munition with electro-optical and anti-radiation modes, decisive in Nagorno-Karabakh. | Israel Aerospace Industries | missile | tested |
| Harpy Anti-radiation loitering munition that autonomously detects, tracks and destroys radar emitters. | Israel Aerospace Industries | missile | tested |
| HF-1 First-generation strike drone built with Ukrainian partner Terminal Autonomy for combat use against Russian … | Helsing | missile | tested |
| Hornet Low-cost fixed-wing AI strike drone used by Ukraine to bust Russian logistics trucks deep behind the front … | Swift Beat | drone | tested |
| Hornet Block 2 Destinus's canister-launched, dual-role loitering system — a subsonic-threat interceptor (anti-Shahed) that … | Destinus | missile | — |
| HX-2 AI-enabled electric strike drone designed for mass production and resilience against electronic warfare. | Helsing | missile | tested |
| JEDI Interceptor High-speed multirotor kinetic interceptor radar-cued to autonomously pursue and destroy Shahed-type loitering … | JEDI | drone | tested |
| Kemankeş Mini turbojet cruise missile / loitering munition launched from Bayraktar UAVs, intended for stand-off strikes … | Baykar | missile | — |
| Kreuger 100 Low-cost interceptor drone designed to bring down hostile UAVs in swarms at a fraction of the cost of … | Nordic Air Defence | drone | — |
| KUB-BLA Delta-wing loitering munition marketed as a low-cost precision strike system. | ZALA Aero Group | missile | tested |
| Kunshtuk Anti-Drone Turret Automated anti-Shahed gun turret combining acoustic detection with AI-driven optical tracking to engage … | Kunshtuk | system | tested |
| Lancet Russian electric loitering munition with an electro-optical seeker, used at scale against artillery and air … | ZALA Aero Group | drone | tested |
| LASSO Low-cost attritable jet-powered strike UAV developed by Leidos Dynetics under the US Air Force's attritable … | Leidos | drone | — |
| Lilia Modular multi-purpose unmanned surface vessel designed for reconnaissance, strike, and logistics missions on … | Crocus Manufacture | naval | tested |
| Mark 1 Low-cost short-range air defence missile designed to intercept small drones and loitering munitions. | Frankenburg Technologies | missile | — |
| Mark I Ultra short-range fire-and-forget interceptor built to defeat low-cost attack drones at a fraction of the cost … | Frankenburg Technologies | missile | tested |
| Multi-Payload Projectile (MPP) Artillery-launched loitering munition fired from a standard 155 mm howitzer barrel, dispensing autonomous … | Nammo | drone | — |
| NOKTA Fixed-wing loitering munition with jam-resistant 3-channel control and optional autonomous terminal guidance, … | Ixian | missile | tested |
| Obriy Antishahid Specialised Obriy simulator mode for training drone operators to detect and intercept Shahed-class loitering … | Twist Robotics | software | — |
| Roadrunner Reusable, twin-turbojet vertical-takeoff air vehicle that recovers and re-launches if it is not committed to a … | Anduril Industries | missile | — |
| Roadrunner-M Warhead-carrying interceptor variant of the Roadrunner — a reusable launch profile paired with a … | Anduril Industries | missile | — |
| Rotem L Compact tactical loitering munition for infantry and special forces, recoverable if no target found. | Israel Aerospace Industries | missile | tested |
| Seth-X X-wing autonomous loitering munition sharing the Anubis AI/swarm stack in a distinct airframe configuration. | Airlogix | missile | — |
| Shahed-101 Miniature loitering munition optimised for precision strikes on soft targets and personnel. | Shahed Aviation Industries | missile | tested |
| Shahed-131 Smaller, shorter-range predecessor to the Shahed-136, launched from truck-mounted racks against Ukrainian and … | Shahed Aviation Industries | missile | tested |
| Shahed-238 Jet-powered evolution of the Shahed-136, unveiled in 2023 with substantially higher cruise speed and reduced … | Shahed Aviation Industries | missile | tested |
| Sky Striker Compact electrically-propelled loitering munition for tactical precision strike with autonomous terminal … | Israel Aerospace Industries | missile | — |
| Skynode S Strike-optimised Skynode variant for one-way attack drones, with onboard computer-vision targeting and … | Auterion | hardware | tested |
| ST-35 Silent Thunder Ukrainian loitering munition designed for precision strikes against armoured vehicles and hardened targets. | Athlon Avia | missile | tested |
| StriX 120mm mortar-launched loitering munition with IR seeker for autonomous top-attack against armoured vehicles. | Rheinmetall | missile | — |
| Switchblade 300 Backpackable tube-launched loitering munition with on-board electro-optical guidance for anti-personnel … | AeroVironment | missile | tested |
| Switchblade 600 Anti-armor loitering munition with extended range and a tandem-shaped-charge warhead. | AeroVironment | missile | tested |
| Switchblade 900 Large-class vehicle-launched loitering munition combining Switchblade guidance with a heavy anti-armor warhead … | AeroVironment | missile | — |
| Tryzub Trailer-mounted AI-guided high-energy laser that autonomously detects, tracks, and burns through drones — from … | Celebra Tech | system | — |
| UJ-31 Zlyva Air-launched loitering munition carried and released by the UJ-22 Airborne, with a 60 km autonomous engagement … | Ukrjet | missile | — |
| Vampire Fixed-wing bomber UAV developed for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, carrying explosive payloads against ground … | Kray Technologies | drone | tested |
| Vanquish Expeditionary low-SWaP distributed radar network that self-forms a coherent multi-static detection web against … | CHAOS Industries | hardware | — |
| ZALA Lancet-1 Lightweight variant of the Lancet family with a smaller warhead, optimised for soft targets and light … | ZALA Aero Group | missile | tested |
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