ECA show SIMBA 45 oceanography and mine warfare UUV system
At IDEX 09, ECA showed the SIMBA 45 System for underwater imaging, Hydro graphic & Oceanographic survey, and Mine Warfare. All this is accomplished by making innovative use of underwater unmanned vehicles.
ECA, has an established track record in military robots, going back to 1935 with drone target systems, and has currently sold more than 600 unmanned ground, surface and sub-surface systems worldwide.
The SIMBA 45 comprises of a number of embarked systems & equipment. These are the ALISTER Autonomous Unmanned Underwater Vehicle, INSPECTOR Unmanned Surface Vehicle, as well as the mine-killing K-STER, ROV H300/H1000. While displayed as being
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