Shephard : IMDEX Asia: Republic of Singapore Navy displays its K-STER
Wednesday, May 17 2017
Republic of Singapore Navy's operated the K-STER mine disposal system during trials to its increasing integration with other unmanned systems
Published on Shephard, May 2017.
Written by Richard THOMAS
Traditionally operated from the Republic of Singapore Navy's (RSN) Bedok-class mine countermeasure vessels (MCMV) the K-STER mine disposal system is increasingly being integrated with unmanned systems being trialed by the Singaporean Navy.
An MCMV crew can launch the 50kg K-STER three times faster than its predecessor, the mine disposal vehicle (MDV), which weighed more than 300kg.
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