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Drones·Hermes 650

Israeli Firm Unveils Drone Carrier Kit

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Elbit Systems has introduced a concept to convert commercial cargo vessels into drone carriers, utilizing the Hermes 650 drone. This innovation enables standard merchant ships to be transformed into capable drone carriers. The kit is designed to be integrated into existing vessels, expanding their operational capabilities.

Why it matters

This technology has significant implications for maritime operations, allowing for enhanced surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. It also highlights the growing importance of unmanned systems in modern naval warfare.

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