Jan 30, 2026 11:23 AM
Speed is emerging as the UK’s next bet against aerial threats, unveiling new high-speed interceptors for “fast-paced, precise engagements.”
Speed is emerging as the UK’s next bet against modern aerial threats, unveiling two new high-speed interceptors designed for “fast-paced, precise engagements.”
London Defence R&D’s “Baby Raptor” and “Raptor XL” are being positioned to take on missions where older systems might be too slow to react.
They are built to track targets on their own, using artificial intelligence to engage threats within narrow windows of opportunity.
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