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The US Navy’s Angry Birds

Outlook for the US Navy’s UCLASS Programme The Russian International Affairs Council (RIAC) website has already raised the issue of naval unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) . The American Unmanned Carrier-Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) programme is worth examining in more detail, since it is the most curious and potentially promising programme in the field of “strategic” naval UAVs. The success of the X-47 demonstrator vehicle highlights the substantial controversy...

18.09.2014

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Unmanned Maritime Systems

New phase of radical changes to the fleet structures of leading naval powers For a long time surface ships were the only effective instrument to wage war at sea apart from coastal artillery in coastal regions. Submarines and naval aviation (deck and land-based) radically changed naval ...

24.07.2013

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U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)