Key point: Robot subs could be sent to seek and destroy other subs. The advantage is that they are cheaper to make and can supplement the existing, manned Navy. Should an enemy submarine surface well beyond undersea or surface drone detection range and send intelligence to attack platforms – US Navy …
Read More »FarsNews Agency – Iran’s Navy Unveils New Drone, Subsurface …
TEHRAN (FNA)- Iran’s Navy unveiled a vertical takeoff naval drone with the capability to fly horizontally and land on water, dubbed Pelican-2, on Saturday morning in a ceremony where a homegrown Inertial Navigation System (INS) was also put on display. Iranian Army Commander Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi and Navy Commander Rear Admiral Hossein …
Read More »Drone warship Sea Hunter of the U.S. Navy is powered by arti…
Reuters Sea Hunter, docked in Portland, Ore. What is 132 feet long, capable of reaching 27 knots, weighs 135 tons and has a range of 10,000 nautical miles? If your guess is a medium-sized naval vessel, you’d be right. However, this particular naval vessel, a trimaran warship dubbed “Sea …
Read More »Northrop Grumman nabs $65M for drones for Navy, Australia
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a $65 million contract for parts for production and delivery of drones for the U.S. Navy and the Australian government. The deal, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, calls for long-lead production components for three Lot 5 MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft. The contract also …
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