Sub launches drone while submerged

[eddie]

Wondered how long it would be before this technology came about,lol

http://www.nbcnews.com/technology/what-lurks-beneath-sea-navy-launches-drone-submerged-submarine-2D11702851

[Jimbuna]

TBH I'm surprised it has taken so long especially when you consider how many years underwater missile launches have been going on.

[fireftr18]

TBH I'm surprised it has taken so long especially when you consider how many years underwater missile launches have been going on.

Or we're just now being told about it.

[Jimbuna]

True that but too many satellites to cover this sort of event up these days.

[Capt. Morgan]

The aircraft (named the Sea Robin) can be deployed submerged from a Tomahawk launch Canister and remain inflight for over six hours.


http://www.marinelink.com/news/submerged-submarine361737.aspx

[kraznyi_oktjabr]

http://www.subsim.com/radioroom/showthread.php?t=209685 :03:

[Jimbuna]

Threads merged.