1 source · first reported 1h ago

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.
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.
How this story unfolded across sources, oldest first.