Saab Autonomous Ocean Drone
Overview
Context
Saab Autonomous Ocean Drone is a large uncrewed underwater vehicle designed for modular naval missions including intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, seabed operations and object delivery. Saab describes its mission configuration and specifications as customer-dependent.
Facts Company: SaabType: Large Uncrewed Underwater VehiclePositioning: Autonomous Ocean DroneFunction: Long-range autonomous underwater missionsAudience: Naval and subsea mission operatorsStatus: DevelopmentWebsite: https://www.saab.com/products/autonomous-ocean-drone
Specifications
Vehicle Class: Large uncrewed underwater vehicle (LUUV) Launch Modes: Pier-side, surface-ship and compatible-submarine launch Recovery Modes: Returns to mothership or navigates back to base Autonomy System: Saab Autonomous Ocean Core Mission Set: ISR, seabed-system installation, seabed object delivery, autonomous navigation and sensor-AI target classification Multi Vehicle Coordination: Synchronizes with other drones and water-borne vessels as a water wingman Modularity: Customer-configurable modular design; published specifications vary by mission requirements
Market context
Naval and subsea mission operators
Peer Group: Autonomous underwater vehicle Workflow: Underwater Robotics Customer Segment: Defense robotics
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