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Boeing Unmanned Undersea Vehicle can operate autonomously for months -VIDEO

Rome, Italy - 51-foot Echo Voyager largest of three such vehicles the industry offers

Boeing introduced Echo Voyager, its latest Unmanned, Undersea Vehicle (UUV), which can operate autonomously for months at a time thanks to a hybrid rechargeable power system and modular payload bay. The 51-foot-long vehicle is not only autonomous while underway, but it can also be launched and recovered without the support ships that normally assist UUVs. Echo Voyager is the latest innovation in Boeing’s U...

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Rome, Italy, 03/14/2016 15:14
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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