Leonardo DRS Teams with SpearUAV Ltd for Nano-scale Aerial Munitions
Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) announced today its Land Systems business unit in St. Louis, Missouri has entered into an agreement with SpearUAV Ltd. (Spear) of Israel to develop a version of Spears VIPER nano-scale aerial munition for the US market.
- Leonardo DRS, Inc. (DRS) announced today its Land Systems business unit in St. Louis, Missouri has entered into an agreement with SpearUAV Ltd. (Spear) of Israel to develop a version of Spears VIPER nano-scale aerial munition for the US market.
- Under terms of the agreement, DRS and Spear are adapting the VIPER aerial munition to meet the emerging requirements of multiple US military customers.
- Small aerial munitions like VIPER are revolutionizing small unit tactics by putting precision lethality literally in the hands of the individual warfighter.
- This partnership leverages Leonardo DRS extensive platform integration and payload development experience with SpearUAVs technological synergies for the US Defense market.