Anduril Roadrunner
[production]aerial · drones · 1 deployments in catalog
Manufacturer
Anduril IndustriesForm Factor
aerial
Lifecycle
production
Operational Reality
Autonomous
Deployments
1
Target Price
$500K (analyst estimate)
- AERIAL
- PRODUCTION
Description
Anduril Roadrunner is a reusable autonomous interceptor drone designed for counter-UAS missions. Can be launched in swarms, recovered and reused. Equipped with Lattice autonomy for autonomous interception of hostile drones. Cost-effective at ~tens of thousands per unit — dramatically cheaper than traditional missile interceptors.
Key facts & specs
- website
- https://www.anduril.com/article/anduril-unveils-roadrunner-and-roadrunner-m/
- maturity
- production
- lifecycle
- active
- manufacturer
- Anduril Industries
- deployments count
- 4
- Maturity stage
- production
- Type
- VTOL twin-jet autonomous air vehicle
- Reusable
- true
- Unveiled
- 2023-12
- Variants
- Roadrunner, Roadrunner-M (interceptor)
- Form factor
- aerial
- Drive type
- twin-jet
- Autonomy level
- autonomous
- Cost
- ~tens of thousands per unit — cheaper than missile interceptors
- Reusability
- Can be launched in swarms and recovered
- Autonomy
- Lattice-powered autonomous interception
Autonomy: verified vs claimed
Autonomous
Independent audit: evaluates human teleoperation reliance, VR assistance, and vendor autonomy bounds.
Autonomous robotics system.
Availability and pricing
- price
- $500K (analyst estimate) · as of 2025-01-01
- lead time
- Not disclosed
- sales model
- Not disclosed
- availability
- Not disclosed
- units in field
- Not disclosed
- pricing Model
- Not disclosed
Safety record
No incidents on record for Anduril Roadrunner.
Software & AI models
FAQ
What is Anduril Roadrunner?
Anduril Roadrunner is a reusable autonomous interceptor drone designed for counter-UAS missions. Can be launched in swarms, recovered and reused. Equipped with Lattice autonomy for autonomous interception of hostile drones. Cost-effective at ~tens of thousands per unit — dramatically cheaper than traditional missile interceptors.
How much does Anduril Roadrunner cost?
Anduril Roadrunner is listed at $500,000 on the DEPLOY registry. This is an analyst estimate, not an official price.
Is Anduril Roadrunner actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Anduril Roadrunner is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Who makes Anduril Roadrunner?
Anduril Roadrunner is made by Anduril Industries, based in Costa Mesa, California, USA, founded in 2017.
Where is Anduril Roadrunner deployed?
4 verified deployments of Anduril Roadrunner are on the DEPLOY registry, including at USA, United States.
Can you buy Anduril Roadrunner?
Anduril Roadrunner is in commercial deployment and is sold to operators; contact the manufacturer to buy, and see the pricing section for any recorded price.
What AI powers Anduril Roadrunner?
Anduril Roadrunner runs Anduril Lattice. Each brain assignment is verified at the registry level via primary sources.
What are alternatives to Anduril Roadrunner?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable aerial robots to Anduril Roadrunner include Wing Delivery Aircraft, Skydio X10, Zipline Platform 2 (P2), Prime Air MK30.
How does Anduril Roadrunner compare to Wing Delivery Aircraft?
Anduril Roadrunner and Wing Delivery Aircraft (Wing · 35 deployments) are both aerial robots on the DEPLOY registry. Anduril Roadrunner has 4 verified deployments on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Anduril Roadrunner a top aerial?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Anduril Roadrunner ranks in roughly the top 18% of aerial models tracked by the registry.
What is Anduril Roadrunner's maturity stage?
Anduril Roadrunner is at the production stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Production stage means high-volume manufacture and commercial-scale deployments are sustained.
Is Anduril Roadrunner safe?
Anduril Roadrunner has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.