Tycho.AI Wins USSOCOM Contract for Counter-Drone Interceptor

CounterUASWorld Summary

Tycho.AI has been awarded a $900,000 USSOCOM contract to develop a small-form-factor counter-UAS interceptor for dismounted special operations forces. The autonomous, man-packable quadcopter is designed to defeat Group 1 and 2 drone threats in communications-denied environments. Over the next 12 months, Tycho.AI will deliver 10 prototypes and conduct training and live-fire evaluations with U.S. Special Operations Command.