Cummings Aerospace envisions multiple uses for turbojet-powered loitering drone

By Dan Schere / March 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Cummings Aerospace has been in the process of testing its Hellhound S3 loitering munition unmanned aerial system, and company officials say the system could be used for multiple efforts, among which are the Army's Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance and Launched Effects programs. The Hellhound S3, 3-D built and powered by a turbojet, can fly at speeds upwards of 375 miles per hour, according to the company. It is meant to meet the Army’s LASSO program requirements and give...

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