PREMIUM: Northrop Grumman puts full weight behind Firebird maritime makeover
Northrop Grumman expects to shortly integrate a maritime radar on its Firebird optionally piloted MALE UAV.
Unmanned Vehicles
Lean RIBs could run unmanned
The Royal Navy’s new Pacific 24 RIBs could include an unmanned capability in future by retrofitting technology demonstrated earlier this year.
In October, BAE Systems and ASV trialled aspects of the fledgling USV programme in UK waters and although the technology was fitted onto a different platform, it is compatible with ...
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Schiebel broadens engagement with EMSA
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