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AUSA 2025: IAI Presents Bid for US Army's Next-Generation! VTOL UAS Requirement

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has presented its bid for the US Army's next-generation VTOL UAS requirement with the OmniRaider uncrewed aerial system (UAS).

The OmniRaider is described as an "Americanised" version of IAI's ThunderB-NG Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) UAS, with hundreds already in service.

IAI describes the OmniRaider as an "Americanised" version of its ThunderB-NG VTOL UAS.

A model of the OmniRaider was on display at AUSA 2025, reported by Damian Kemp in Washington, DC on 13th October 2025.

Author's summary: IAI bids for US Army's next-gen VTOL UAS.

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Shephard Media Shephard Media — 2025-10-14