Thales Australia Completes Live-Fire Testing of Guardian Angel UGV in NSW
Thales Australia has successfully conducted live-fire testing of the Guardian Angel 8x4 uncrewed ground vehicle, developed in just six weeks. This rapid development showcases the capabilities of the Lithgow facility and emphasizes the potential for enhanced mission flexibility for the Australian Defence Force.

Thales Australia has announced the successful live-fire testing of the Guardian Angel 8x4 uncrewed ground vehicle (UGV) in New South Wales, developed in a six-week timeframe. The UGV integrates a remote weapon station from W&E Platt, providing tactical agility and a modular mission system for various operational roles.
This project highlights the quick development capabilities of Thales' Lithgow facility and underscores the importance of industry collaborations in delivering defense solutions. The successful testing may lead to future UGV platforms, enhancing operational capabilities while reducing risk to personnel. Collaboration among Australian industries is critical for rapid prototyping and meeting defense needs efficiently.




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