{
 "slug": "helsing-hx-2-us-army-project-flytrap-pabrade-lithuania-loitering-munition-jamming-evaluation",
 "title": "US Army Evaluates Helsing’s HX-2 Loitering Munition at Project Flytrap in Lithuania",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/helsing-hx-2-us-army-project-flytrap-pabrade-lithuania-loitering-munition-jamming-evaluation/",
 "canonical": "https://www.grosswald.org/helsing-hx-2-us-army-project-flytrap-pabrade-lithuania-loitering-munition-jamming-evaluation/",
 "type": "dispatch",
 "published": "2026-06-09T17:25:00.000+02:00",
 "updated": "2026-07-29T18:53:33.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPabradė, 9 June 2026\n\n\n\n\n\n\nKey points\n\n\n * The US Army evaluated Helsing’s HX-2 loitering munition during exercise Project Flytrap at the Pabradė training area in Lithuania, with results disclosed in early June\n * Of roughly 200 drone sorties across the exercise, the HX-2 flew 17 — scoring 15 hits and two near misses — with onboard computer vision tracking targets under electronic-warfare conditions\n * US Army chief technology officer Alex Miller said the munition served as both a recon",
 "countries": [
  "lithuania",
  "poland"
 ],
 "domains": [
  "doctrine-force-structure",
  "industry"
 ],
 "capabilities": [
  "strike-long-range-fires",
  "uncrewed-autonomy"
 ],
 "tags": [
  "mdf-military-doctrine-force-structure",
  "polish-lithuanian-axis",
  "drones-uav",
  "stk-strike-long-range-fires",
  "defense-industry"
 ],
 "sources": [],
 "entities": [
  "germany",
  "helsing",
  "nato",
  "ukraine"
 ],
 "inferred": {
  "countries": [
   "germany",
   "ukraine"
  ],
  "domains": [
   "alliance-policy",
   "industry"
  ],
  "capabilities": []
 }
}