Turkey's MARLIN USV Demonstrates Mine-Laying
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Turkey's MARLIN unmanned surface vessel has successfully completed mine-laying trials using the MALAMAN smart bottom mine. The trials included both remotely controlled and autonomous modes. This adds a new mission set to the Turkish Navy's first operational USV.
Why it matters
The demonstration of mine-laying capability by Turkey's MARLIN USV enhances the Turkish Navy's operational capabilities and showcases the potential of unmanned systems in naval warfare.
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