AUSA 2018: Centaur clears hurdles with more details revealed
Endeavor Robotics unveiled its Centaur medium UGV at AUSA in Washington DC on 8 October, after delivering early test units of the platforms to the US Army for evaluation with more to be delivered through to the end of 2018.
The platform was selected as the winner for the Man Transportable Robotic System Increment II (MTRS Inc II) requirement in October 2017 and is the first new platform developed by the company for seven years.
Testing is being carried out by the army at Fort Aberdeen Proving Ground and Ft Leonard and the company is carrying out its own testing.
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