An Orca extra large UUV (XLUUV) is tested in a tank ... a Kalman-filtered inertial unit supported by Doppler velocity logs and depth sensors. Photo: Boeing The USN has unmanned autonomy programs for ...

The Defense Innovation Unit of the Pentagon has issued a call under the Project Description "CAMP – Combat Autonomous Maritime Platform" for deploying large payloads across extended ranges. According ...

Boeing has built an XLUUV known as Orca for the U.S. Navy, which is 51 feet in length and 8.5 feet across, making it currently the world's largest UUV. It has a range of 6,500 nautical miles ...

The vessel is planned to rival and potentially exceed Boeing’s Orca XLUUV in size. Though primarily a commercial ... Poly Technology exhibited models of a drone submarine series, UUV-300, capable of ...

This includes UUV ... Boeing developed from a research project and had the first one ready for testing in 2016. The tests were successful and have involved more complex and completely autonomous ...

“We would like to be part of the winner’s circle.” One extra-large UUV already in the hands of the Navy is Boeing’s Orca, which was delivered to the service last year. Lessons learned from ...

“Manta Ray’s glider shape and advanced buoyance engines save power and energy, making the UUV able to go on longer missions ... and is also building and testing its own prototype. Boeing’s Orca can ...

(Image Source: Boeing) The Orca XLUUV is derived from Boeing’s Echo Voyager autonomous underwater vehicle, which was unveiled in 2016 and tested in 2017. The uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) uses a ...

The US Navy called the Boeing-built Orca UUV “a cutting-edge, autonomous, unmanned diesel-electric submarine with a modular payload section to execute a variety of missions” in a December news ...