China Trains Drones to Target USV
1 source · first reported 4d ago
The Chinese Army's Ground Force conducted exercises using armed drones to engage unmanned surface vessels. The drones, KVD002 unmanned combat aerial vehicles, were deployed to strike fast-moving drone boats with missiles. At least 13 drones were involved in the training.
Why it matters
This development highlights China's advancement in unmanned combat systems and its potential to counter similar technologies used by the US and its allies. The use of drones in such exercises demonstrates China's focus on modernizing its military capabilities.
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