US Navy foresees an uncrewed future for its surface and underwater fleet
The service has been conducting various procurement and development efforts to integrate unmanned surface and underwater vehicles into its inventory.
The UAV Factory will use an unrestricted air zone in Latvia to remotely demonstrate the Penguin C and two new gimbals at the AUVSI conference in Atlanta.
The team will control the UAS from launch to recovery at a distance of 5000 miles, with real time video taken during the flight and transmitted from the payload according to Rory Bauer, sales director at UAV Factory.
‘We want to display not only the capability of the Penguin C, but to also our payload. We have been working extremely hard on manufacturing our very own gimbals and we will also be displaying
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The service has been conducting various procurement and development efforts to integrate unmanned surface and underwater vehicles into its inventory.
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