ANDROS

ANDROS F6A on display at AUVSI 2005
Israeli Police ANDROS Wolverine

The ANDROS is a series of remote control military robots designed by REMOTEC, a subsidiary of Northrup Grumman. The ANDROS series is primarily designed for military, explosive ordnance disposal (EOD), and law enforcement or SWAT applications. The ANDROS gained notability in 2016 for being involved in the first instance of a robot being used to kill another person, Micah Xavier Johnson, the gunman involved in the 2016 shooting of Dallas police officers.

Variants

ANDROS Wolverine V2 used by MSHA in the Sago Mine response.

The robot is made in the following variants:

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