Anduril's Thunder and India's Varun advance unmanned rotorcraft in modern warfare

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Anduril Industries unveiled its autonomous attack rotorcraft Thunder, a drone wingman for helicopters. The Thunder system, developed with Archer Aviation, features a hybrid-electric powertrain and tilt rotors, designed to operate alongside crewed aircraft for various combat and support missions. India also advanced its indigenous unmanned systems with the Varun Mk I Naval Shipborne UAS, reflecting a global trend towards unmanned rotary systems in modern warfare.


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