Navy Receives First of Six Prototype Extra Large Orca Underwater Drones
WEBDec 21, 2023 · Based on lessons learned from Boeing’s half-century of experience with unmanned underwater vehicles and the Echo Voyager, a proof-of-concept XLUUV from 2017 that spent over 10,000 hours at sea, Orca is …
US Navy Introduces First Orca Drone Submarine - The Defense …
WEBMay 10, 2022 · The US Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) has unveiled its first-ever Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV). The organization posted photos on its social media account of the submarine christening and first in-water test conducted late last month.
Here is our first look at the US Navy's Orca XLUUV - Naval News
WEBMay 7, 2022 · The US Navy's Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) just released the first pictures of the Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV). The photos shows the christening and launch of the test asset which took place on 28 April.
First Look at the US Navy’s Orca XLUUV with Massive Payload …
WEBJun 12, 2024 · Boeing has delivered the first Orca XLUUV to the U.S. Navy in December 2023. The uncrewed submarine is now going through an extensive testing program. Five more are set to be delivered this year. According to OSINT and submarines expert H I Sutton, a regular contributor to Naval News:
What’s next for the Navy’s Orca unmanned submarine?
WEBJan 12, 2024 · The Navy is about to put its first jumbo-sized uncrewed submarine out to sea for a series of trials that will be key to the service’s plans for introducing a new type of maritime drone into the fleet. The Orca unmanned undersea vehicle is an “85 ton, 85-feet-long unmanned diesel-electric submarine. They don’t like me to call it that.
Boeing Orca XLUUV: Advancements in Unmanned Submarine …
WEBJul 1, 2019 · Boeing Unveils Orca XLUUV: A Next-Generation Unmanned Submarine. When it comes to robot submarines, the US Navy believes in the principle of go big or go home. It needs much larger, longer-range and longer-endurance robot submarines to operate across vast tracts of ocean entirely autonomously.
The Navy has its first giant robotic submarine - Defense One
WEBDec 20, 2023 · Boeing has delivered a large robotic submarine to the U.S. Navy following a series of sea trials, the company and service announced Wednesday.
US Navy Receives First Orca Drone Submarine From Boeing
WEBDec 21, 2023 · Boeing has delivered the US Navy’s first Orca Extra Large Unmanned Undersea Vehicle (XLUUV) in Huntington Beach, California. The XLUUV is a new class of autonomous submarines that can sustain undersea endurance missions, enabling “dominance” across complex and evolving maritime domains.
The Navy Just Received Its First Big Robo-Sub, the ‘Orca’
WEBJan 16, 2024 · The U.S. Navy recently received the first of six “Orca” robotic submarines. The unmanned submarines, designed to undertake hazardous missions thousands of miles from a friendly port, will...
JUST IN: Navy’s First ‘Extra’ Large Unmanned Sub to Go …
WEBJan 30, 2023 · The Orca XLUUV, or extra large unmanned underwater vehicle, is a long-range modular vehicle and the first unmanned diesel electric submarine. The vehicle’s objective is to deploy undersea mines although it could carry a variety of payloads.
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