Comparisons

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.

34 matching products

Product Manufacturer Kind Combat
ALTIUS-700

Larger, longer-range tube-launched loitering munition for stand-off strike.

Anduril Industries missile
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
Bulava

Fixed-wing loitering munition with fully autonomous kill-chain — reconnaissance, target detection, strike, and …

DeViRo missile tested
EIRSHIELD

Multi-layer Ultra Short Range Air Defence system combining radar, RF/GNSS jamming, interceptor drones, and …

DefSecIntel Solutions system tested
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
HX-2

AI-enabled electric strike drone designed for mass production and resilience against electronic warfare.

Helsing missile 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

Loitering munition with electro-optical terminal guidance, used at scale by Russian forces in Ukraine.

ZALA Aero Group missile 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
Obriy Antishahid

Specialised Obriy simulator mode for training drone operators to detect and intercept Shahed-class loitering …

Twist Robotics software
Punisher

Silent electric fixed-wing loitering munition designed for precision strikes on vehicles, artillery positions, …

UA Dynamics drone tested
Roadrunner

Reusable, twin-turbojet vertical-takeoff interceptor for high-end drone and cruise-missile threats.

Anduril Industries missile
Roadrunner-M

Expendable warhead-equipped variant of the Roadrunner used for hard-kill intercepts of aerial threats.

Anduril Industries missile
Rotem L

Compact tactical loitering munition for infantry and special forces, recoverable if no target found.

Israel Aerospace 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
Vampire

Fixed-wing bomber UAV developed for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, carrying explosive payloads against ground …

Kray Technologies drone tested
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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