"You can send volleys of swarms over and over again and really just overwhelm an adversary with that complexity," said Tim Keeter, a deputy program manager and chief engineer at Dynetics. The lower cost could also allow the company's military customers to take greater risks and be more aggressive on the battlefield, Keeter said.
The program, code-named "Gremlins," calls for the two companies to demonstrate the safe and reliable aerial launch and recovery of multiple unmanned aircraft.
