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SECURITYJun 14 · 14:00 UTCTHE REGISTER

US Army picks out Vampire to fill a gap in its layered drone defenses

The US Army has contracted L3Harris to supply its Vampire counter-drone system for $106 million, enhancing layered defenses against hostile drones. The modular system uses APKWS rockets and can engage targets up to six kilometers away, with over 350,000 operational hours in combat since 2023.

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U.S. ArmyorganizationL3HarrisorganizationVampire counter-drone systemtopicAdvanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS)topicHydra 70 2.75-inch rocketstopicHuntsville, AlabamaplaceTyphoon fighter jetstopicUkraineplace
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