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Technology · Robotics · published 2026-09-05 · via Tom's Hardware

Japan orders mass production of 3D-printed drone interceptors

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Japan's military has approved mass procurement of Terra B1 interceptor drones, which are 3D-printed and rocket-powered. The design is based on the A1 model already deployed in Ukraine and is intended to counter threats like Shahed drones and loitering munitions. The first units are expected to roll off domestic production lines this month.

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This summary is AI-generated and original to Mobble; the linked article is the authoritative source. Original headline: “Japan to mass-procure 3D-printed rocket-powered drone interceptor — Terra B1 capable of countering one-way attack platforms.” Browse more stories.