SOCOM Seeks Long-Range Kamikaze Drone
3 sources · first reported 14h ago
SOCOM is seeking a long-range kamikaze drone to hunt targets deep inside enemy lines. The drone would be armed with loitering munitions and launched from MC-130J gunships and other aircraft.
Why it matters
This capability would enable SOCOM to conduct precision strikes in contested areas, enhancing their counter-terrorism and special operations capabilities.
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