Palladyne AI and Israel Aerospace Industries plan to integrate new AI swarming software onto the battle-proven Harpy and Harop loitering munitions for potential US Army programs like LRPM. The novelty is the proposed swarm/AI-enabled coordinated employment of existing drones, which could improve target saturation and resilience versus air defenses/EW if fielded.
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AI swarming software planned for IAI Harpy/Harop loitering munitions
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- Breaking Defense · https://breakingdefense.com/2026/06/palladyne-ai-partners-with-iai-to-bring-israeli-harpy-harop-drones-to-us/Palladyne AI partners with IAI to bring Israeli Harpy, Harop drones to US