Lockheed Martin unveils airborne counter-drone system MORFIUS X-Rotor

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Lockheed Martin Unveils MORFIUS™ X-Rotor: The New Drone‑Killer Set to Power America's Fight Against Swarms

July 20, 2026 2:00 AM EDT

New airborne high power microwave counterdrone system can neutralize more than 50 enemy drones in a single flight and be reused in the field

FARNBOROUGH, England, July 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Commercial swarms of hostile drones are fast becoming the biggest threat to allied forces on today's battlefields. Enter MORFIUS X-Rotor Lockheed Martin's newly released "onetomany" airborne High Power Microwave (HPM), counterdrone system that can neutralize more than 50 enemy drones in a single flight.

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