
Anduril Industries on Thursday said it has acquired Area-I in a deal that builds out its line of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) with fixed-wing aircraft and related technologies. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Area-I, which is based in the Atlanta area, has 73 employees. Area-I has three product lines built around the ALTIUS family of UAS systems, and a UAS testbed system it bills as a “flying laboratory” to evaluate various technologies. The company’s primary customer is the…