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title: "Introducing Halo: Archer’s Commercial Variant of Dual-Use Autonomous VTOL Aircraft Platform Developed With Anduril"
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description: "At the Farnborough International Airshow, Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) revealed Halo, the commercial version of a dual-use platform developed in collaboration. This platform, also known as Thunder in its defense variant unveiled by Anduril, boasts a unified airframe, hybrid powertrain, and core systems for defense and commercial use. Both variants offer configurable payload options tailored to specific mission needs. This announcement marks a significant step in the company's technology stack."
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# Introducing Halo: Archer’s Commercial Variant of Dual-Use Autonomous VTOL Aircraft Platform Developed With Anduril

At the Farnborough International Airshow, Archer Aviation (NYSE: ACHR) revealed Halo, the commercial version of a dual-use platform developed in collaboration. This platform, also known as Thunder in its defense variant unveiled by Anduril, boasts a unified airframe, hybrid powertrain, and core systems for defense and commercial use. Both variants offer configurable payload options tailored to specific mission needs. This announcement marks a significant step in the company's technology stack.

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