Anduril Industries announced today that Saab has selected its Rocket Motor Systems division to develop and manufacture solid rocket motors for Saab’s new extended-range GLSDB (Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb) application. This collaboration aims to enhance the capabilities of the GLSDB, a long-range precision weapon system.
The agreement, as detailed by Anduril, focuses on leveraging Anduril’s expertise in rocket propulsion to create advanced motor systems specifically tailored for the extended-range requirements of Saab’s GLSDB. Anduril’s statement highlighted that this partnership underscores their commitment to providing innovative and reliable propulsion solutions for modern defense applications.
Saab’s decision to partner with Anduril Rocket Motor Systems signifies a strategic move to integrate cutting-edge motor technology into their weapon systems. The collaboration is expected to contribute to the increased range and effectiveness of the GLSDB, a critical asset for ground forces requiring precision strike capabilities over greater distances. This development marks a significant step in the ongoing evolution of ground-launched munitions, with both companies aiming to deliver enhanced performance and operational advantages.
