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Loitering munitions that are capable of making autonomous attack decisions (man out of the loop) raise moral, ethical, and international humanitarian law concerns because a human being is not involved in making the actual decision to attack and potentially kill humans, as is the case with fire-and-forget missiles in common use since the 1960s.
Air-to-ground loitering munition AGM-84 Harpoon: United States Air-to-ground missile Updated variants in service Sky Sniper: Israel Air-to-ground missile Ice Breaker: Israel Air launched cruise missile ROCKS: Israel Air launched long range missile RAMPAGE: Israel Air launched long range missile Air LORA: Israel Air launched ballistic missile ...
In December 2020, Lithuania signed a contract to acquire Switchblade 600 loitering munitions. [100] Granta X Lithuania: Unknown range, fixed-wing, loitering munition: Anti-armour and anti-personnel effects [101] RSI Europe Špokas Lithuania: Medium range, FPV mini loitering munition: Anti-armour and anti-personnel effects [102] Granta GA-10FPV-AI
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The Harop loitering munition combines the advantages of a missile and an Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV). Harop is launched from a canister, reaches a "holding area" where it may loiter for hours conducting critical Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) for the mission. Once it finds its target, the Harop proceeds to the attack phase ...
WB Electronics Warmate is a class of loitering munition UAVs developed by the Polish defence contractor WB Group. [1] It can be equipped with several different payloads, including fragmentation, HEAT and thermobaric warheads [1] and has a swarming capability. [2] Warmate entered into the initial production in 2016. [3]
The IAI Rotem L or IAI Rotem - Light is a loitering munition developed by the Israel Aerospace Industries. The drone is a quadcopter that can loiter for 30–45 minutes with the maximum range of 10 km. It can carry 1 kg warhead that could be two fragmentation grenades. [1] Rotem L can be operated by a single soldier.
The United States, fearing that the Harpy would pose a threat to Taiwanese and American forces in the case of a war with China, [2] demanded that Israel seize the loitering munitions and nullify the contract. According to Israel, the Harpy is an indigenously designed loitering munition, and does not contain any US-produced sub-systems. [3]