autonomy_droneZDNet Korea· 2026. 7. 24. 오후 10:47:39★ 8.0
Once It Takes Off, It Can Down 50 Drones... Super Powerful Drone Killer Emerges
Lockheed Martin unveiled its MORPHIUS system at the UK Farnborough International Airshow, showcasing a revolutionary air defense technology capable of neutralizing over 50 drones with a single flight. The system addresses the growing threat of drone swarms by using high-power microwave (HPM) technology to disable enemy drones' electronics. Unlike previous ground-based HPM systems, MORPHIUS is an airborne solution that can be reused after refueling, offering cost efficiency. It also integrates seamlessly with existing defense networks without requiring dedicated sensors or command systems. Lockheed Martin executives emphasized its potential to redefine drone defense capabilities while reducing operational costs.
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