DARPA Wants Autonomous UAS Swarms, Storage

Credit: U.S. Army

A drone swarm during a 2025 Army exercise.

Credit: U.S. Army
DARPA wants the ability to autonomously store, launch and recover swarms of Group 1 through 3 drones, with those systems having improved endurance, payload and onboard power, a new solicitation says. DARPA’s Tactical Technology Office in a May 6 request for information (RFI) says it is looking for...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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