Ngaphandle kwamapulazi kabhontshisi wesoya e-Pickaway County, e-Ohio, kumi isakhiwo esinophahla oluyisicaba esifakwe amaphaneli aluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka nokumpunga, kanye nogandaganda baka-John Deere eduze nendawo yokungena kanye nabakhi abagqoke izigqoko eziqinile abamatasa bebeka amapayipi phansi.
Ifekthri engu-866,000-square-foot ayibonakali kakhulu—ibukeka njenganoma yiziphi izindawo zokugcina izimpahla zezimboni ezisezingeni eliphansi eziseduze ne-Rickenbacker International Airport, ihabhu lempahla laseMidwest. Kodwa inkampani engemuva kwalesi sikhungo—i-Anduril, isiqalo sobuchwepheshe bezokuvikela esaziswa kakhulu—inamathisele amaphupho aphakeme efektri: Ithemba ukuthi isiza sizokwandisa kakhulu amandla ayo okukhiqiza futhi sisize ukwanelisa izinjongo esinike abatshalizimali emasontweni asanda kwedlula njengoba ifuna u-$4 billion wemali entsha.
Ngaphakathi, u-Keith Flynn, isikhulu sakwa-Anduril esikhiqiza intshebe, esinamahlombe abanzi, umi phambi kwemidwebo ecwebezelayo yalokho inkampani enethemba lokuthi ekugcineni izokwengeza kuleli phakethe lase-Ohio imizuzu engu-20 eningizimu ye-Columbus: ikhampasi egcwele yesitayela sase-Silicon Valley enezakhiwo eziwuhhafu endaweni engamahektha angama-500. Njengoba u-Anduril eqedela imboni, ukwakhiwa kusanda kuqala esakhiweni sesibili esiseduze. Isiqalisi sesivele sikhethe igama elishaya isifuba lekhampasi: Arsenal 1.