Into the Mainstream

In the Magazine Shepard Unmanned Vehicles: USVs are starting to get noticed by civil and military agencies, as OEMs begin developing platforms that are multi-mission, have greater autonomy and can accommodate more advanced payloads. Claire Apthorp considers their potential utility.

"Market requirements: ECA Group has provided a variety of platform configurataions within its USV portfolio: Inspector MK2 sytem can be set up for fire-fighting operations, offshore platform and coastal surveillance, harbour surveillance and protection."

Pusblished in the magazine Shepard Unmanned Vehicles, Vol 20 Number 4, August/September 2015

Written by Claire APTHORP

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