Archer Aviation to supply electric powertrain to Anduril, EDGE for Omen drone

Andreea Neblea

Archer Aviation said on Monday it will supply its electric powertrain for the Omen autonomous air vehicle, being co-developed by U.S. defense technology firm Anduril Industries and UAE-based EDGE group. The agreement marks Archer's first third-party application of its powertrain, currently used in its Midnight electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and introduces a new revenue stream for the company. Omen, a hover-to-cruise autonomous aircraft, has received an initial