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Anduril Roadrunner at USA

Anduril Roadrunner is a reusable autonomous interceptor drone designed for counter-UAS missions. Can be launched in swarms, recovered and reused. Equipped with Lattice autonomy for autonomous interception of hostile drones. Cost-effective at ~tens of thousands per unit — dramatically cheaper than traditional missile interceptors.

Anduril Roadrunner by Anduril Industries · Unverified · Drones

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Anduril secured 10-year $1B IDIQ contract with SOCOM for counter-drone hardware and software.

Exposure

Customer segment
defense
Scale tier
fleet 1000 plus
Customer
US Special Operations Command

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Anduril Roadrunner at USA.

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Trust tier
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Last updated
2026-08-27
Model
Anduril Roadrunner
Company
Anduril Industries
Location
United States/USA
Status
operational
Operator type
maker operated
First seen
2022-01-01
ID
6fdc2ab1-d0ec-4021-8ecb-cf4c2ef1d297

Timeline

  1. Jan 2022
    First recorded
    Anduril Roadrunner first documented operating at USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.defensenews.com/unmanned/2022/01/24/us-special-operations-command-picks-anduril-to-lead-counter-drone-integration-work-in-1b-deal/
Methodology: Unreviewed · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-27

Verification posture

Unreviewed

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-27

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: production

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: aerial

Sources by quality tier

1
unclassified
Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Anduril Roadrunner deployment at USA?
Anduril Roadrunner, built by Anduril Industries, is recorded as a deployment at USA on the DEPLOY registry. Anduril Industries operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Anduril Roadrunner at USA?
Anduril Industries, the manufacturer of Anduril Roadrunner, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Anduril Roadrunner deployment at USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Anduril Roadrunner deployment at USA?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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