3 Wild New Military Technologies From AUSA

Battlehawk drone blows itself up

Battlehawks And Rocks That Spy: 3 Wild New Military Technologies From AUSA -- FOX News

What do a kamikaze drone, a “field and forget” surveillance system and an Israeli robot have in common? Buzz at the annual AUSA Army meeting in Washington, D.C.

Here are three new pieces of tech revealed at this year's show.

1 Battlehawk Drone Blows Itself Up

A new “kamikaze” drone that blows itself up -- and takes its target with it -- was revealed at AUSA.

Made by Textron System, the Battlehawk is similar to Aerovironment’s widely publicized Switchblade. Both are drones that can be carried in a backpack and hand-launched. And they both represent a movement towards making drones more accessible at a squad level.

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My Comment: This is what they are telling us .... it is what they are not telling us that I suspect is where the real cool stuff is.