USN issues Blackjack and ScanEagle contract modification
Insitu will provide aircraft and services to support the USN and FMS operators of the RQ-21A Blackjack and ScanEagle.
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PREMIUM: Salvaged sea glider shows wide extent of Chinese surveillance
Chinese sea gliders are roving far and wide across regional seas, as the latest discovery in Indonesia indicates.
Indonesian fishermen discovered an unmarked sea glider on 20 December, but it is highly likely that it was a Chinese-operated AUV tasked with collecting oceanographic data.
Pictures of the salvaged vehicle show it is identical to the Chinese-built Haiyi (which translates as Sea Wing). The Tianjin University-designed platform has a ...
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