Lockheed Martin unveils recoverable MORFIUS X-Rotor counter-UAS system
Lockheed Martin unveiled a recoverable airborne high-power-microwave system designed to defeat large drone swarms and said it is accelerating prototype and payload production.
Evidence notes
- MORFIUS X-Rotor is an airborne, high-power-microwave counter-UAS system designed for field recovery and repeated use.
- Lockheed Martin says a single flight can defeat more than 50 drones while remaining sensor- and command-system agnostic.
- The company is accelerating production of prototypes and high-power-microwave payloads and planning additional testing.
Company context
Lockheed Martin is a defense and aerospace prime with autonomy and unmanned-systems work across Sikorsky, missiles, mission systems, space and integrated defense programs.