Royal Navy Tests Robotic Boat
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The Royal Navy has tested a robotic boat that can launch its own drone, potentially changing how the navy monitors its waters. The demonstration was completed by British company ACUA Ocean and American company Teledyne FLIR Defense. This technology could enhance the navy's surveillance capabilities.
Why it matters
This technology matters because it could significantly improve the Royal Navy's ability to monitor its waters, enhancing its surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities. The use of unmanned systems could also reduce the risk of human casualties and increase the efficiency of naval operations.
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