UUV/UAV
IAI and HAI collaborate on autonomous submarines for Hellenic Navy
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI) have signed a strategic MoU to integrate IAI’s advanced BlueWhale autonomous submarine system into the Hellenic Navy.
SubSea Craft unveils MARS
UK technology company SubSea Craft has unveiled MARS, a flexible, multi-purpose uncrewed surface vessel developed to meet the demands of the modern environment.
Türkiye’s Bayraktar TB3 completes another set of ship-based trials on TCG Anadolu (Video)
Türkiye’s domestically manufactured uncrewed combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) Bayraktar TB3 has successfully completed four sorties aboard the amphibious assault ship TCG Anadolu, Turkish defense company Baykar revealed.
UK’s first crewless submarine launched
Plymouth-based tech firm MSubs has launched the Royal Navy’s first crewless submarine at Turnchapel Wharf.
MARTAC and Sealartec unveil fully autonomous launch and recovery system for USV
Maritime Tactical Systems (MARTAC) and Sealartec have introduced a new fully autonomous launch and recovery system (ALARS) for unmanned surface vessels (USVs).
Royal Navy deploys mini-helicopter drone for the first time
The Royal Navy has used its new mini-helicopter drone for the first time on drug-hunting operations in the Middle East.
Teledyne signs agreement with FMV to deliver Gavia AUV to Swedish Navy
American subsea technology and equipment provider Teledyne Marine has signed a multi-year framework agreement with the Swedish Defense Material Administration (FMV) for the delivery and support of GAVIA autonomous underwater vehicles (AUV).
‘World’s first’ autonomous surface drone system delivered
French multinational aerospace and defense corporation Thales has delivered the ‘world’s first’ autonomous surface drone system in service with a navy.
Airbus, Navantia to explore integration of SIRTAP UAV into Spanish Navy’s flagship
European aerospace company Airbus and Spanish shipbuilder Navantia have signed an agreement to explore the integration of uncrewed air vehicle (UAV) SIRTAP into the Spanish Navy’s flagship, Juan Carlos I.
SubSea Craft, Skaramangas Shipyards forge ties on advanced naval engineering platforms
British maritime platform provider SubSea Craft (SSC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Greece’s Skaramangas Shipyards for the production and servicing of SubSea Craft’s advanced naval engineering platforms, including VICTA vessel.
Türkiye’s Bayraktar TB3 completes first firing test, hits target with MAM-T munition (Video)
Türkiye’s domestically manufactured uncrewed combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) Bayraktar TB3 has completed its first firing test with the MAM-T munition and hit its target with “pinpoint accuracy”.
Leonardo unveils design of Proteus uncrewed rotorcraft
Leonardo, the Royal Navy and the UK Ministry of Defense’s (MoD’s) Defense Equipment and Support (DE&S) Future Capability Innovation (FCI) team have unveiled the design of the Proteus technology demonstrator aircraft.
Heron UAV to patrol Mediterranean skies as part of extended ADAS-IAI partnership with Frontex
Airbus subsidiary Airbus DS Airborne Solutions (ADAS) and its long-term partner Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have secured a deal to continue providing uncrewed aerial maritime surveillance services to Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency.
UK’s first autonomous extra large submarine for military use tested
A team of British engineers based in Portsmouth has successfully demonstrated a new type of autonomous submarine, developed specifically for military use, off the south coast of England.